Schroders announced on May 29 that it has hired Peter Arnold as senior private assets distribution head to drive the firm’s sales effort in the asset class and better meet the specialist needs of investors globally. He will join Schroders in early June.
Arnold will lead Schroders’ Alternative Sales Unit, which was established last year and focuses on the distribution of Schroders’ private assets investment offering.
He will report into John Troiano, Schroders’ global head of distribution, and Georg Wunderlin, Schroders new global head of private assets, who joined the firm earlier in May.
Arnold was most recently the global head of international fund distribution at Citi, specializing in private debt, real estate and global infrastructure. There he was responsible for the origination and distribution of third-party private assets products to institutional investors globally. Prior to his 18 years at Citi, Peter worked at JP Morgan, UBS and Societe Genera