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    "title": "Schroders enhances client focus with Head of Cross Border Financial Institutions",
    "modified_at": "2026-04-13 13:00:02",
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    "body": "<p>Schroders, a global leader in active management, is enhancing its focus on meeting the increasingly complex needs of major global clients with the appointment of a Head of Cross Border, Financial Institutions.</p><p>Guillaume Lendormy will oversee and drive the global client strategy for large institutions which operate across multiple markets, navigating jurisdictional and regulatory complexity. </p><p>In this newly-created role, Guillaume will focus on strengthening strategic relationships, ensuring consistent engagement with the key decision-makers across relevant jurisdictions. He will dovetail with Schroders&rsquo; investment teams to ensure market insights and product capabilities are aligned with clients&rsquo; evolving needs and are responsive to emerging investment opportunities across regions.</p><p>Guillaume joins from PGIM - Global Wealth, where he was responsible for Global Financial Institutions across EMEA and Asia. He previously held senior global roles at Robeco, where he worked for more than a decade.</p><blockquote><strong>Matt Oomen, Global Head of Client Group, Schroders, said:<br>\u200b</strong><em>&ldquo;Cross-border financial institutions are increasingly sophisticated and in need of strategic advice and bespoke solutions as they navigate growing challenges spanning the likes of macro-economic volatility and evolving regulation. Guillaume&rsquo;s more than 20 years&rsquo; experience working with large, complex international institutions will strengthen our ability to serve this hugely important client demographic.<br>\u200b&ldquo;His appointment reinforces our unwavering focus on delivering market-leading investment expertise to our international clients.&rdquo;</em></blockquote><p>Guillaume will join the firm on 4 May, reporting directly to Matt Oomen. His appointment further demonstrates Schroders&rsquo; commitment to appointing world-class expertise, following shortly after the recruitment of <a href=\"https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/mOB8C91zQFRJEnlyS3iVTq-eh6?domain=74n5c4m7.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Patrick Schwyzer as Head of Europe</a>.</p><p>For a headshot of Guillaume, please click <a href=\"https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/Vpx4C0YnVIJnwv7OTWsXT9O3nE?domain=74n5c4m7.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me\">here</a>.</p><h4 id=\"media-contact\" >Media contact</h4><div class=\"release-content-contact\" id=\"contact-0fb55e13-4dfe-4259-94ea-ce698fe2368e\">\n    \n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__details\">\n        <strong class=\"release-content-contact__name\">Wim Heirbaut</strong>\n        <em class=\"release-content-contact__description\">Press and media relations, BeFirm</em>\n        <ul class=\"release-content-contact__details-list\"><li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"mailto:wim.heirbaut@bepublicgroup.be\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"wim.heirbaut@bepublicgroup.be\"><svg class=\"icon icon-paper-plane release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-paper-plane\"></use>\n            </svg>wim.heirbaut@bepublicgroup.be</a></li>\n<li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"tel:+32 475 74 17 52\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"+32 475 74 17 52\"><svg class=\"icon icon-mobile release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-mobile\"></use>\n            </svg>+32 475 74 17 52</a></li></ul>\n    </div>\n</div>",
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