EDRAM Boosts Active Management with New Six-Person Quant Team
Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management (EDRAM) is bolstering its active management capabilities with the recruitment of a six-person quantitative team. Led by Bruno Taillardat, the team will be based in Geneva and start operations on November 1, 2025.
Taillardat, a seasoned quant investor with a 25-year track record, joins EDRAM from Amundi Paris. He will serve as the Head of Quantitative Portfolio Management, reporting into the firm's CIO, Benjamin Melman.
The new team includes Frédéric Girod, a quantitative analyst and portfolio manager who specializes in data-driven strategies. Girod joins from Koch Supply & Trading and UEFA. Xavier Marconnet, a lead quantitative portfolio manager focusing on machine learning and responsible investing, comes from Unigestion. Both will also be based in Geneva and report into Taillardat.
The team will develop an active return strategy using advanced mathematical models and machine learning. This new product range will complement EDRAM's traditional active management offerings, further diversifying the firm's investment capabilities. With €107 billion in assets under management (AuM), EDRAM is well-positioned to leverage this new expertise.
The addition of this quant team, led by Bruno Taillardat, signals EDRAM's commitment to expanding its active management capabilities. With a focus on advanced mathematical models and machine learning, the team is set to enhance the firm's investment offerings and contribute to its continued growth.
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