OREANDA-NEWS. Gazprombank, a leading Russian bank, announces that it has appointed Rustam Mursalimov as an Equity Portfolio Manager at Gazprombank Asset Management. He holds the position of Director and started on July 19th.

Before joining Gazprombank, Mr Mursalimov was an Equity Portfolio Manager at DEKA Asset Management in Germany and responsible for the firm’s investments in Russia, Turkey, and Eastern Europe as part of DEKA’s Emerging Europe team.

Commenting on the appointment, Aylin Suntay, Head of Gazprombank Asset Management, said, “Gazprombank is extremely pleased to have recruited such an experienced international investment manager to further strengthen our portfolio management team. Rustam’s experience across broader emerging markets geographies will be complementary to our existing market leading Russian asset management business.”