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Assenagon Asset Management S.A.

Luxembourg-based asset manager specialising in fund management, founded in 2007.

Last updated September 26, 2026

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Overview

Assenagon Asset Management S.A. is a Luxembourg-headquartered financial services company specialising in fund management. It was founded in 2007 by Hans Günther Bonk and Vassilios Pappas. The firm is headquartered in Niederanven, Luxembourg, and maintains offices in Munich, Zurich and Frankfurt. It received its UCITS licence from the Luxembourg financial regulator CSSF in 2007, added an AIF management licence in 2014, and has grown to employ more than 90 people while managing assets of over EUR 83 billion as of 30 December 2025. The company is a member of the German Investment and Asset Management Association (BVI) and the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI). Its funds have won multiple awards, including the €uro FundAward and Refinitiv Lipper Award for the Assenagon I Multi Asset Conservative, and UCITS Hedge Awards for the Assenagon Alpha Premium and Assenagon Alpha Volatility.

History

Assenagon Asset Management S.A. was founded in 2007 by Hans Günther Bonk and Vassilios Pappas in Luxembourg. In the same year, the company received its licence from the CSSF to manage UCITS funds. A branch office was opened in Munich in 2008. In June 2013, Assenagon Schweiz GmbH was founded and a representative office was opened in Zurich. In 2014, the company obtained a licence to manage alternative investment funds (AIFs). In April 2015, a second German location was added in Frankfurt. As of 30 December 2025, the company employed more than 90 people and managed assets of over EUR 83 billion. It is a member of the German Investment and Asset Management Association (BVI) and the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI).

  • 2015

    Added second German location in Frankfurt.

  • 2014

    Obtained licence for managing alternative investment funds (AIFs).

  • 2013

    Founded Assenagon Schweiz GmbH and opened representative office in Zurich.

  • 2008

    Opened branch office in Munich.

  • 2007

    Founded by Hans Günther Bonk and Vassilios Pappas in Luxembourg; received CSSF licence for UCITS funds.

Products and positioning

Specialist fund manager offering UCITS and alternative investment funds, with a focus on multi-asset and alpha strategies.

  • Assenagon I Multi Asset Conservative

    Multi-asset fund; received €uro FundAward 2023, 2024, 2025 and Refinitiv Lipper Award 2023, 2024.

  • Assenagon Alpha Premium

    Fund; received UCITS Hedge Award 2021.

  • Assenagon Alpha Volatility

    Fund; received UCITS Hedge Award 2019.

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