Amundi names new head of markets and product strategy, ETF and indexing

Incoming individual joins after a 12 year tenure at BlackRock; previously served at Avalon Capital Markets, Lehman Brothers and Nomura.  

Ross Finlayson has joined Amundi as the firm’s new head of markets and product strategy within the ETF and indexing business.  

In his new position, London-based Finlayson is set to help drive the growth of the business by leading a multidisciplinary team and assist in the commercialisation of Amundi’s ETF platform.  

He joins from BlackRock, where he had been working since May 2013. His most recent position at the firm was as managing director, leading the iShares EMEA equity product strategy team. He has also held other positions at BlackRock. 

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Prior to this, he worked as a trader at Avalon Capital Markets, having begun his career at Lehman Brothers and Nomura, covering equity trading. 

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