Peter van Berlekom appointed CIO of Developed Markets in East Capital Group
East Capital Group has appointed Peter van Berlekom as Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of the group’s Developed Markets strategies, currently comprising the Espiria funds. Peter van Berlekom will lead the group’s efforts to enhance investment management capabilities for Developed Markets, notably with an ESG focus.Peter van Berlekom joins in early June from Erik Penser Bank, where he worked as a Senior Portfolio Manager. Prior to this, van Berlekom was responsible for Nordea’s investment strategies focusing on Europe, the Nordics and Sweden, as well as Head of Equities at Alecta. During his