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ex-ubs business development chief joins fund manager. shortly after launching its new mortgage fund, zug-based pure funds brought on board a former ubs executive to strengthen client coverage. written by sarah praetorius. the independent fund management company, pure funds, has appointed beat blattner as a senior client relationship manager. blattner joined the firm in zug this march. he is reporting directly to flavio lauener, ceo at pure funds. build up the investor’s relation are. in his new role, his responsibilities center around strengthening client focus, client expertise, and growth strategy. the goal of the role is improving the client coverage and to continuously build up the investor’s relation area. «with beat blattner joining the pure team we are not only reacting to the increased demand of our clients in a high-quality coverage but also to support the growth of our real estate and private debt funds and to further strengthen our expertise in the funds and institutional investors space», says flavio lauener. involved in integration process. blattner has over 15 years of experience in finance, specializing in asset management, client advisory services, sales, and swiss and international fund structuring. before pure funds, blattner was the head business development northern europe and uk at ubs. he simultaneously held the title lead credit suisse integration for ubs white labeling solutions for two years, during the merger of the two swiss giant banks. in a former capacity, he was the head business development and head market access at ubs. from 2014 until 2017, he was the bank’s head of representative services.blattner began his professional career at kpmg as a consultant in 2007. pure funds is an independent and privately held fund management company, headquartered in zug. the firm, which is licensed by the swiss financial market authority (finma), administers, manages, and distributes its own funds, mainly focused on investments in real estate. pure funds also provides advisory services, asset and portfolio management, and the execution of real estate transactions for third parties.
Ex-UBS Business Development Chief Joins Fund Manager
Shortly after launching its new mortgage fund, Zug-based Pure Funds brought on board a former UBS executive to strengthen client coverage.
Written by Sarah Praetorius
The independent fund management company, Pure Funds, has appointed Beat Blattner as a senior client relationship manager.
Blattner joined the firm in Zug this March. He is reporting directly to Flavio Lauener, CEO at Pure funds.
Build up the investor’s relation are
In his new role, his responsibilities center around strengthening client focus, client expertise, and growth strategy. The goal of the role is improving the client coverage and to continuously build up the investor’s relation area.
«With Beat Blattner joining the PURE team we are not only reacting to the increased demand of our clients in a high-quality coverage but also to support the growth of our Real Estate and Private Debt funds and to further strengthen our expertise in the funds and institutional investors space», says Flavio Lauener.
Involved in integration process
Blattner has over 15 years of experience in finance, specializing in asset management, client advisory services, sales, and Swiss and international fund structuring. Before Pure Funds, Blattner was the head business development Northern Europe and UK at UBS. He simultaneously held the title lead Credit Suisse integration for UBS white labeling solutions for two years, during the merger of the two Swiss giant banks.
In a former capacity, he was the head business development and head market access at UBS. From 2014 until 2017, he was the bank’s head of representative services.
Blattner began his professional career at KPMG as a consultant in 2007.
Pure Funds is an independent and privately held fund management company, headquartered in Zug. The firm, which is licensed by the Swiss Financial Market Authority (FINMA), administers, manages, and distributes its own funds, mainly focused on investments in real estate. Pure Funds also provides advisory services, asset and portfolio management, and the execution of real estate transactions for third parties.
