Dirk Klee
Dirk Klee is the head of BlackRock Switzerland and played a pivotal role in popularizing ETFs in Europe, particularly following the 2008 financial crisis, as investors sought safer investment options, leading to a significant increase in the adoption of exchange-traded funds.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 6,069 | $700,000 | 491$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 6,069 | $700,000 | 491$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Switzerland:
Dirk Klee took over the leadership of the ETF brand 'iShares' in 2008 when ETFs were still a niche product in Europe.
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