Jean-Charles Mériaux is a graduate of HEC Paris School of Management.
After starting his career at Crédit Foncier de France, he joined Oddo & Cie in 1987. In 1994, he joined LCF Edmond Rothschild Asset Management, where he became a member of the Executive Board and Head of French and European Equities Management. He launched and managed funds Tricolore Rendement and Saint-Honoré Convertibles.
He joined DNCA Finance in October 2002 as managing partner and portfolio manager of Eurose and Centifolia. In October 2005 he became Chief Investment Officer of DNCA Finance.
Alexis Albert is a graduate of ESCP after training as a mechanical engineer (INSA).
After 14 years of experience in the industry mainly as a sell-side financial analyst in Paris and London (Barclays Capital, Nomura, Natixis...), he joined DNCA Finance in September 2017 as a buy-side analyst.
Since the end of 2018 he co-manages the Absolute Return funds DNCA Invest Miuri and DNCA Invest Venasquo.
Augustin Picquendar is a graduate of ESSCA Angers, holds a postgraduate degree in Banking and Finance and is also a qualified member of the French financial analysts’ association (SFAF) and a qualified CIIA (issued by SFAF).
After an initial professional experience at BNP Paribas, he joined DNCA Finance in January 2008 as co-manager of the evolutive range.
Romain Grandis, CFA charterholder, holds a degree in civil engineering from the Ecole des Mines and an Actuarial qualification from the ISFA financial science and insurance institute in Lyon.
He began his career at CIC Lyonnaise de Banque in 2004, and in 2005 joined MMA Finance, part of the Covéa group, as a fund manager and quantitative analyst on European equities. In 2010, he joined Covéa Finance, using his quantitative analysis skills across all asset classes. In 2011, Covéa Finance appointed him to manage insurance mandates for the group’s various entities.
Romain joined DNCA Finance in May 2016 as co-fund manager in both the bond and diversified fund management teams.
Damien Lanternier, is a CFA charterholder and also holds a Master’s degrees from HEC.
He began his career in 2002 at BNP Paribas Corporate Finance as an M&A analyst. In 2003 Damien joined Lazard Frères Asset Management as a buy-side analyst. He then joined La Financière de l’Echiquier in 2004 as a European equity analyst. He became manager of Agressor, a €1.7 bn European equity portfolio, flagship of the asset management company.
In October 2017, Damien joined DNCA Finance. He will manage DNCA’s European equity portfolio, Opportunités Zone euro. He will also co-manage Centifolia with Jean-Charles Mériaux as well as the equity segment of Eurose.
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Adrien Le Clainche holds a Master 2 in Financial Management from the University of Paris X - Nanterre.
He began his career in 2006 with various experiences in asset management within the Candriam, Credit Suisse and Rothschild & Co banking groups.
In October 2010, he joined DNCA Finance in the fixed income and diversified team and became manager in 2014. He manages the DNCA Engage fund and co-manages, alongside Jean-Charles Mériaux, Centifolia, as well as the equity part of Eurose.
Baptiste Planchard, CFA* - Analyst, is a graduate of business school ESC Reims and holds a degree in History.
Following an initial role in Sales trading at Oddo & Cie in 2013, he joined DNCA Finance in July 2014 and is involved in both the bond and diversified fund management teams.
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Licenciado pela Ecole Normale Supérieure em 2002 com um Mestrado em Finanças de Paris-Dauphine e CFA charterholder.
Nolwenn Le Roux tem uma sólida experiência de mais de 20 anos no mercado do crédito, com conhecimentos específicos no mercado de Alto Rendimento. Nolwenn tem um bom historial, sem qualquer incumprimento por parte das empresas nas suas carteiras desde 2011.
Antes de se juntar à DNCA, Nolwenn trabalhou durante 9 anos na Natixis AM e depois na Ostrum Asset Management, onde geriu as equipas de gestão de Alto Rendimento, Convertíveis e Retorno Total. Anteriormente, foi Gestora Sénior de Alto Rendimento na Amundi de 2005 a 2010.
David holds a Master’s degree in Economic Engineering with a specialization in Finance, as well as a Specialized Master’s in Finance and Market Operations Organization from SKEMA Business School. He has 24 years of experience in mutual fund financial analysis.
He began his career in 2000 at Banque du Louvre and then HSBC Private Bank France, working as an analyst/portfolio manager and leading a team of three managers. In 2006, he joined La Française des Placements as a portfolio manager within the diversified management team. In 2016, he became the head of the team, overseeing six analyst-managers. The team managed €3 billion in assets and led the selection and allocation strategy for a client base composed of institutional investors, independent financial advisors, and retail banking networks.
In May 2019, he joined DNCA Finance.
Jean holds a Master’s degree in Audit and Finance from the Dijon-Burgundy Graduate School of Business.
Jean has over fifteen years of experience in asset management and has specialized for nearly ten years in fund selection across a broad range of strategies, including fixed income, equities, and alternative UCITS. He began his career at Lyxor Asset Management as Head of Middle Office Fees, before joining La Française in 2008 as part of the alternative middle office team. In 2011, he was promoted to fund selector for alternative strategies and became a diversified fund-of-funds manager at La Française AM, where he selected, built, and managed fund-of-funds portfolios on behalf of institutional and retail network clients through dedicated mandates.
In March 2022, he joined DNCA Finance as a Multi-Management Analyst and Portfolio Manager.
Axel Wallen holds a Master of Science in Financial Markets and Investments from SKEMA Business School.
After a six-month initial experience at a wealth management firm, he joined DNCA Finance in June 2015 as a portfolio management assistant, then analyst, before becoming a Multi-Management Portfolio Manager and Analyst in 2020. In this role, he is involved in the management of open architecture portfolios, asset allocation, and fund selection for institutional clients, independent financial advisors, and individual investors.
Valérie holds a Master's degree in Finance from the University of Paris II in October 2020.
After several stints at Barclays Wealth Management, Société Générale CIB and an internship in financial analysis in Comgest's European team, she joined DNCA's SRI Euro Quality team in January 2021.