ETC Group hires head of research from Deutsche Digital Assets

investmentweek.co.uk:

Before Deustche, Dragosch (pictured) worked in portfolio management and investment research at firms such as Union Investment, FERI and Helaba Invest.

Prior to Deustche, Dragosch worked in portfolio management and investment research at firms including Union Investment, FERI and Helaba Invest.

In his new role, he will be responsible for digital asset research and analysis for the firm, which has a focus on institutional-grade crypto ETPs.

In July, the firm announced it was moving away from its co-CEO model, with former co-CEO and co-founder Bradley Duke becoming chief strategy officer.

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Tim Bevan, CEO of ETC Group, said: «We are delighted to have brought André on board, a proven expert in the field of digital assets. From the very beginning, investor education has been an important concern for our company.

Dragosch added: „Global adoption of crypto assets is clearly on the rise. Many investors and institutions are just becoming aware of this new, emerging asset class.

“I believe that ETC Group is very well positioned to provide further entry opportunities into digital assets, for both institutional and retail investors. I look forward to supporting the company on this journey.»

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