Assenagon Strengthens Sales Team in Frankfurt

Independent asset manager Assenagon continues to expand its sales capabilities. As of 1 January 2026, Christian Hoeg has joined the firm as Director Institutional Sales, strengthening the team at its Frankfurt am Main office. In his new role, Christian Hoeg is responsible for the acquisition and relationship management of institutional clients in Germany. He reports directly to Matthias Kunze, Head of Distribution and member of Assenagon’s Executive Management.

“We are very pleased to welcome Christian Hoeg to our sales team. With his proven expertise and extensive experience in institutional sales, he will make an important contribution to Assenagon’s continued development,” says Matthias Kunze.

Christian Hoeg brings 30 years of experience in asset management and has extensive expertise in servicing sophisticated institutional investors. Prior to joining Assenagon, he spent more than ten years at Vontobel Asset Management in Germany, most recently as Managing Director Institutional Business. Earlier career stages included positions at Julius Baer, DZ Bank and Dresdner Bank, among others.

With the appointment of Christian Hoeg, Assenagon is consistently pursuing its growth strategy in the sales area. Since 2024, the firm has strategically strengthened its distribution team in the DACH region with a total of seven new hires.
 

A photo of Christian Hoeg is available for download here.

Munich/Luxembourg, 22 January 2026