The founding partners have a solid track record and extensive experience in systematic trading, portfolio and risk management, and quantitative research and development. They have a long-standing commitment to innovative solutions for alternative investments.
Pascal Fournié-Taillant
Hassan Lahlou
Founding Partner, CTO
Founding Partner, CEO
Ph.D in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Université Paris 11 (1987)
Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau (1998)
ENSAE, Malakoff (2000)
After working for more than 10 years as a freelance software engineer, Pascal Fournié-Taillant joined Société Générale Asset Management in early 2000 as Head of Quantitative Research Computing in the newly created Hedge Funds department. In this capacity, he devised several innovative technological solutions designed to accelerate and industrialize the development of complex systematic investment strategies, mainly by offering the capability to test model robustness on massive volumes of historical data.
In 2005, Pascal Fournié-Taillant was put in charge of all IT development for the Foreign Exchange department, where he designed SGAM’s first electronic trading platform for foreign exchange. Through end 2009, he continued to develop a global technological solution dedicated to algorithmic trading.
Hassan Lahlou has 10 years experience developing innovative investment programs in capital markets. He worked for Société Générale Asset Management as a Hedge Fund Manager, designing a wide range of quantitative investment solutions in Equity markets, providing clients with tailor-made investment vehicles that ensure both optimized capitalization on available market opportunities and efficient capital preservation. Prior to that, Hassan Lahlou was Head of the Foreign Exchange department, where he was in charge of managing various arbitrage strategies and developing overlay solutions for Foreign Exchange markets.
Before that, he was head of Quantitative Research and Development in the SGAM Hedge Funds department where he focused on developing systematic trading strategies, electronic backtesting and trading platforms.
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