Nikko Asset Management Australia has announced the appointment of Rob Bluzmanis as Head of Wholesale Accounts.
With over 14 years’ industry experience, most recently as Director- Head of National Key Accounts with Blackrock Investment Management, Mr Bluzmanis will oversee Nikko Asset Management’s relationships with financial institutions.
Mr Bluzmanis will report to Vincent Lo Blanco, Head of Distribution at Nikko Asset Management Australia.
“We are delighted to welcome Rob to the Nikko Asset Management team,” said Vincent Lo Blanco. “Rob has established an exemplary professional reputation based on the strength of his investment and asset management knowledge, which will significantly benefit our clients in Australia.”
“It is genuinely exciting to be joining Nikko Asset Management with its growing reputation as Asia’s premier global asset manager,” Mr Bluzmanis said.
“I look forward to working closely with our institutional clients to ensure they are receiving the full benefits of our products and services.” Mr Bluzmanis holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Macquarie University, Sydney, a Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance, FINSIA and a Certified Investment Management Analyst Certification (CIMA).