Frank Engels
Portfolio Manager-Equities at Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH
Profile
Dr. Frank Engels is a Director of Portfolio Management at Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH.
He has been a member of the Executive Board of Union Asset Management Holding AG since July 2022 and is responsible for portfolio management and thus the strategy for an investment volumeof around EUR 380 billion.
Prior to this, he was Global Head of Fixed Income at DWS for sixmonths.
He previously worked for Union Investment from 2012 to 2021,initially as CIO Fixed Income.
In August 2014, he was appointed to the Board of Managing Directors at Union Investment Privatfonds GmbHand also took over as CIO Multi Asset at the beginning of 2017.
At the end of 2017, he became CIO for the entire portfolio management and was also chairman of the "Union Investment Committee".
In 2010 and 2011 he was Global Head of Asset Allocation Strategy and Co-Head of European Economics Research at Barclays Capital.
As Head of Emerging Market Debt in the portfolio management team, he had already worked at Union Investment from 2008 until 2010.
His former career took him since 2004 as Investment Manager and Head of Strategy to Thames River Capital LLP.
Previously he worked as Senior Economist to the European Central Bank and as Economist to theInternational Monetary Fund from 1999 until 2004, respectively, as well as to SwissRe in the years 1998 and 1999.
He studied economics at Johannes GutenbergUniversity Mainz, Germany, and subsequently spent four years duringhis Ph.D.
as a research fellow at Georgetown University in Washington,D.C.
and as research associate at the WHU in Koblenz, Germany,
Frank Engels active positions
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Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH
 Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH (Union Investment) is the asset management subsidiary of Union Asset Management Holding AG in Germany. Founded in 1956, the firm was formerly known as Union-Investment-Gesellschaft mbH and changed their name to Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH in 2002. Headquartered in Frankfurt, Union Investment is a socially responsible investor which offers a product range that covers all asset classes worldwide including equity, fixed-income, balanced, index and real estate funds. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 30/06/2022 |
Former positions of Frank Engels
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DWS Investment GmbH
 DWS Investment GmbH Investment ManagersFinance DWS Investment GmbH (DWS) is an asset and wealth management firm headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. The firm was founded in 2013 and is a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank AG (ETR: DBK). DWS offers traditional and alternative investments across asset classes to institutional clients such as public and private pension funds, national and supranational entities, corporations, charities and foundations. They also provide customized wealth management solutions and private banking services to high-net worth individuals and family offices. | Head-Fixed Income Invts | 29/06/2022 |
Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH
Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH (Union Investment) is the asset management subsidiary of Union Asset Management Holding AG in Germany. Founded in 1956, the firm was formerly known as Union-Investment-Gesellschaft mbH and changed their name to Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH in 2002. Headquartered in Frankfurt, Union Investment is a socially responsible investor which offers a product range that covers all asset classes worldwide including equity, fixed-income, balanced, index and real estate funds. | Chief Investment Officer | 30/09/2021 |
Barclays Bank Plc (Germany)
 Barclays Bank Plc (Germany) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Barclays Bank Plc is the German brokerage arm of UK-based Barclays Bank Plc, itself is owned by Barclays Plc (LON: BARC) in Great Britain. Headquartered in Frankfurt, the firm provides market insights, execution services, and tailored risk management and financing solutions to institutional and certain secondary market clients. They offer a full suite of products and services across equities, credit, macro – including rates and foreign exchange – and securitized products, helping clients to identify market opportunities, manage risk and generate returns for their portfolios. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2010 |
Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH
Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH (Union Investment) is the asset management subsidiary of Union Asset Management Holding AG in Germany. Founded in 1956, the firm was formerly known as Union-Investment-Gesellschaft mbH and changed their name to Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH in 2002. Headquartered in Frankfurt, Union Investment is a socially responsible investor which offers a product range that covers all asset classes worldwide including equity, fixed-income, balanced, index and real estate funds. | Head-Fixed Income Invts | 31/08/2010 |
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Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH
Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH (Union Investment) is the asset management subsidiary of Union Asset Management Holding AG in Germany. Founded in 1956, the firm was formerly known as Union-Investment-Gesellschaft mbH and changed their name to Union Investment Privatfonds GmbH in 2002. Headquartered in Frankfurt, Union Investment is a socially responsible investor which offers a product range that covers all asset classes worldwide including equity, fixed-income, balanced, index and real estate funds. | Finance |
Barclays Bank Plc (Germany)
Barclays Bank Plc (Germany) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Barclays Bank Plc is the German brokerage arm of UK-based Barclays Bank Plc, itself is owned by Barclays Plc (LON: BARC) in Great Britain. Headquartered in Frankfurt, the firm provides market insights, execution services, and tailored risk management and financing solutions to institutional and certain secondary market clients. They offer a full suite of products and services across equities, credit, macro – including rates and foreign exchange – and securitized products, helping clients to identify market opportunities, manage risk and generate returns for their portfolios. | Finance |
DWS Investment GmbH
DWS Investment GmbH Investment ManagersFinance DWS Investment GmbH (DWS) is an asset and wealth management firm headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. The firm was founded in 2013 and is a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank AG (ETR: DBK). DWS offers traditional and alternative investments across asset classes to institutional clients such as public and private pension funds, national and supranational entities, corporations, charities and foundations. They also provide customized wealth management solutions and private banking services to high-net worth individuals and family offices. | Finance |
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