Movement announces the selection of their investment manager.
Carsten Gerlinger has taken over as the Head of Asset Management at Moventum Asset Management, effective August 1, 2021. Gerlinger's appointment comes as Michael Jensen, the previous Head of Asset Management, retires from the company.
Gerlinger brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having spent nearly 20 years in private banking and portfolio management in Luxembourg. His career trajectory includes extensive experience in asset management and financial services, having held senior roles that leverage his expertise in portfolio management and investment strategy.
Before joining Moventum Asset Management in June 2015, Gerlinger worked at prominent financial institutions where he managed diverse asset portfolios and contributed to the development of investment products. He also spent time at Luxembourg-based capital management firm Quint:Essence Capital and has worked at Commerzbank, DZ Bank, and Deutsche Bank.
Gerlinger is recognized for his skills in asset allocation, risk management, and enhancing investment performance. These skills align well with Moventum’s strategic goals, and his appointment is expected to drive innovation and strengthen the firm's investment capabilities.
Jensen, who built up the fund asset management at Moventum, served on the management board of the Luxembourg fund platform from 2013 to 2019. He was responsible for portfolio strategies at Moventum and has been with the company since 2002. No specific date was provided for Jensen's retirement, but it is known that he has been instrumental in growing client assets and improving operational efficiencies within the asset management team.
The exact process by which Gerlinger was selected as Jensen's successor is not disclosed. However, it is clear that Gerlinger's extensive experience and expertise make him well-suited for the role.
The appointment of Gerlinger as Head of Asset Management was announced on an unspecified date, but no further details were provided about the confirmation email or activation button mentioned in the announcement.
With Gerlinger at the helm, Moventum Asset Management is poised to continue its success in the asset management industry. Gerlinger's impressive track record of growing client assets and improving operational efficiencies bodes well for the company's future.
Gerlinger's wealth of experience in financial services and investment strategies, particularly in asset management, will likely contribute to the further development of Moventum Asset Management's business, including its investing and insurance sectors.
The appointment of Gerlinger as the Head of Asset Management signifies a strategic shift in the company's focus on enhancing its finance-related endeavors through advanced portfolio management and risk management practices.