20/06/2011
By Adam Cadle
TOBAM, the asset management company established in Paris, has recruited a new member to strengthen its distribution platform in the francophone region.
Sylvain Viret, a member of the French Society for Financial Analysts (SFAF), has joined as business development manager to develop anti-benchmark strategies amongst investors. The appointment will also see TOBAM building on its recent business achievements, which resulted in a 40% increase in AUM since December 2010.
TOBAM’s anti-benchmark strategies provide clients with diversified core equity exposure, both globally and in domestic markets. It also has a wealth of experience in investment including equities, fixed income, foreign exchange and commodities with offices in Paris, Los Angeles and Amsterdam.
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