Perpetual appoints Marta Oudot appointed Sales Director for France and French- Speaking Europe

Perpetual, the international multi-boutique asset management platform, is stepping up its expansion in France and French-speaking Europe, announcing the appointment of Marta Oudot as Sales Director for France, Monaco, Luxembourg, Belgium and French-speaking Switzerland.

Based in Paris, Marta Oudot will report to Frédéric Lejeune, Perpetual's Managing Director for French-speaking Europe, and will join the institutional and distribution team in charge of development in the region.

With over 20 years' experience in the asset management industry, Marta Oudot (47) has extensive expertise in business development, key account management and fund distribution. In 2005 she launched the East Capital Partners business in France, which she extended to Monaco, Luxembourg and Belgium. In 2014 she became Head of Sales and Distribution for Allianz Global Investors in France, Belgium and Luxembourg. In 2018, as Country Manager, she launched the DNB Asset Management business in the French market and French-speaking Europe. In 2023, she joined iM Global Partners as Head of Distribution.

Marta Oudot holds a master’s degree in business and economics with a specialisation in Market Finance, as well as a bachelor’s degree in marketing from Södertörn University. She also holds a Diplôme d'Études Françaises from the Université Lumière Lyon 2.

« We are delighted to welcome Marta to our team. Her international expertise, particularly in French-speaking Europe, her in-depth knowledge of the market and her proven ability to build strong relationships with clients are major assets for our development. Her arrival marks a key step towards achieving the ambitious targets we have set ourselves as part of our strategic business expansion plan, both in France and across Europe," said Frédéric Lejeune, Perpetual's Managing Director for French-speaking Europe.

Perpetual is an international multi-boutique asset management platform serving the needs of institutional and professional clients. It offers a wide range of investment strategies.  The appointment of Marta Oudot reflects the asset manager's commitment to investing in the best talent to support its boutiques and clients.

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J O Hambro Capital Management Limited
J O Hambro Capital Management (JOHCM) is an active investment management company regulated by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). From our offices in London, Singapore, New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Dublin, Paris and Frankfurt, we manage £17 billion (as of 30 June 2025) of assets across a range of global and regional equity strategies. Our nimble teams invest with high conviction and full autonomy, able to pursue the best investment opportunities whilst being free from the bureaucratic distractions of larger investment houses.

Our Parent Company – Perpetual Group
Perpetual Group was founded in 1886 and is an ASX-listed company (ASX:PPT) headquartered in Sydney, Australia.  Perpetual has a strong heritage in Australia and in recent years has established an international presence in the US, Europe, UK and Asia. A global multi-boutique asset management business, we offer an extensive range of specialist investment capabilities through seven boutique brands in key regions globally.

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