The People Behind ELKANO AM
Our investment team combines decades of experience in global markets, macroeconomic research, and institutional portfolio management. Each member brings a distinct perspective that strengthens our collective analytical process. We are a small, senior team by design — ensuring that every client benefits from direct access to the decision-makers who manage their assets.
Frédéric Lasserre
Chief Investment Officer & Founding Partner
Frédéric has over 25 years of experience in global macro asset management, having previously led multi-asset strategies at major French and European institutions. He is the principal architect of ELKANO AM's investment philosophy and chairs the firm's investment committee.
Camille Vernet
Portfolio Manager – Fixed Income & FX
Camille specialises in sovereign and corporate fixed income markets across developed and emerging economies, as well as currency overlay strategies. She holds a Master's in Financial Economics from Sciences Po Paris and has managed bond portfolios for over 15 years.
Thomas Beaumont
Portfolio Manager – Equities & Alternatives
Thomas oversees the equity and alternative allocation sleeves within ELKANO AM's mandates and funds, with a particular focus on thematic and sector rotation strategies. Prior to joining the firm, he spent twelve years in equity research and multi-asset management at a leading European asset manager.
Sophie Marchand
Head of Client Relations & Business Development
Sophie manages all client relationships and partnership development, including ELKANO AM's collaboration with Meilleurtaux Placement. She brings fifteen years of experience in wealth management distribution and institutional client servicing across France and Luxembourg.
Antoine Giraud
Risk & Compliance Officer
Antoine is responsible for ELKANO AM's risk management framework, regulatory compliance, and SFDR reporting obligations. He ensures that all investment processes adhere to the firm's strict risk guidelines and that ESG integration meets the standards required under Article 8 of the SFDR regulation.
