International law firm, K&L Gates, is further expanding its asset management and investment funds practice with the addition of Kevin Gustafson as a partner in their Chicago office. Grounded in the financial and legal industries, Gustafson brings with him experience from global asset management and distribution sectors. His contributions will be particularly valuable in the exchange-traded products, a field in which he specializes. Details regarding this new hire can be found on K&L Gates’ official announcement here.
His previouly served as head of legal and chief risk and compliance officer for the Americas region of asset management division, Eastspring Investments, at Prudential plc. This experience places Gustafson in a unique position to drive the legal strategies within the transitional field of global asset management at K&L Gates. Any future impacts of his esteemed contributions to K&L Gates will certainly be a point of interest for industry watchers.
For more information about Kevin Gustafson’s appointment, refer to the article published on Bloomberg Law.