Allfunds has named Patrick Mattar (pictured) as global head of exchange-traded products (ETP) distribution.
In the role, he will be responsible for leading the rollout of an ETP platform, expected to launch in 2025.
Mattar was previously global head of ETFs at Aberdeen Standard Investments, after a stint as managing director at iShares, BlackRock, where he spent nearly a decade.
Mattar said: “I am thrilled to join Allfunds and lead this exciting project. The opportunity to develop a comprehensive ETP platform is incredibly exciting, and I look forward to working with the talented team at Allfunds to deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients.”
Juan de Palacios, chief strategy and product officer at Allfunds, added: “We are delighted to welcome Patrick to Allfunds. His expertise and leadership in the ETP and ETF sectors will be instrumental in the next phase of our growth, and we are confident that with his direction, our new platform will deliver significant value both to the ETP ecosystem and our clients.”
This article first appeared in our sister publication, Portfolio Adviser.