Hans Bevers appointed Chief economist of Bank Degroof Petercam

Hans Bevers has been appointed Chief economist of Bank Degroof Petercam. In this function, he will be responsible for the development of the overall macroeconomic scenario as well as for the analysis of economic themes. In his new role, he will report to Bruno Colmant, Head of Macro research and member of the group management committee.

 

Hans Bevers (1982) has a degree in applied economics and a master in economics (University of Antwerp). He joined Petercam in 2011 as senior economist where he contributed to the development of the global macroeconomic scenario, and was responsible for the economic analysis of emerging markets. Previously, he worked as an economist at VOKA and KBC.

Bank Degroof Petercam has also appointed Thomas van Rompuy, currently Director Strategy and Communications at Febelfin, as Senior executive advisor. Van Rompuy will handle media relations and PR within the Corporate communication department and put his expertise at the disposal of the Macro research department. He will report to Alexandra Niehe, Head of Corporate communication, and to Bruno Colmant. Thomas van Rompuy (1986) holds a Master in Economics and a Master in Political Science (KU Leuven). He previously worked for communication consulting firm Akkanto and for Federal Public Service Economy.

 

Alexandra Niehe

Head of corporate communications

Thomas Van Rompuy

Senior Executive Advisor - media relations, economics, Bank Degroof Petercam

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External Communication, Degroof Petercam

Alexandra Niehe

Head of corporate communications, Degroof Petercam

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Founded in 1871, Degroof Petercam is a Belgian-rooted reference investment house, built on more than 150 years of integrated financial knowledge. As responsible employer and investor, we contribute to sustainable growth. Private clients and families, entrepreneurs, corporations, professional investors and institutions trust us for our strong convictions and our continuum of services in wealth management, investment management and investment banking.

On December 31, 2024, total client assets amounted to € 64 billion. More than 1 000 experts are committed to our clients from our headquarters in Belgium and our branches in France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Spain, the Netherlands and Hong Kong. 

Degroof Petercam is owned by Indosuez Wealth Management and by its historical minority shareholder CLdN Cobelfret. Our clients and experts benefit from the vast expertise and international network of Indosuez and the Crédit Agricole group, the world's 9th largest bank (The Banker, 2024). With approximately € 215 billion in client assets, more than 4 000 staff members active in 16 territories, Indosuez is one of the European leaders in wealth management.

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