ETFs
Goldman’s head of EMEA ETFs retires
Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s head of EMEA ETFs, Peter Thompson, will retire from the firm at the end of the year, a spokesperson has confirmed.
“Peter Thompson…has decided to retire from the company at the end of the year. We congratulate him on his successful career with the firm in various roles,” they said.
Thompson will not have a direct replacement. However, GSAM is developing the infrastructure around ETF products and distribution. The GSAM spokesperson said the company plans to add resources to ETF efforts in the U.S. and EMEA, adding that growing the asset and wealth management business is a “strategic objective ”, ETFs constituting a “significant part of this growth”. plans.’