Mehdi-Laurent Akkar
FounderFounder at Eltican Asset Management
United Kingdom
FoundedEltican Asset Management
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Experience
- Eltican Asset ManagementCo-foundercurrent2021 — presentGreater London
- WintonPortfolio Manager (Systematic Quantitative Strategies)2020 — 2021London, England, United Kingdom
- Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking - SGCIBPortfolio Manager (Systematic Quantitative Strategies)2018 — 2020Paris Area, France
- Balyasny Asset Management L.P.Portfolio Manager (Systematic Quantitative Strategies)2016 — 2018London, United Kingdom
- Engineers GatePortfolio Manager (Systematic Quantitative Strategies)2015 — 2016London / New York
- BlueCrest Capital ManagementPortfolio Manager (Systematic Quantitative Strategies)2013 — 2015London, United Kingdom
- BNP ParibasTrader (Equities and Commodity Stat Arb)2007 — 2013London / New York / Paris
- BNP ParibasStructurer (Quantitative Systematic Strategies, Equity Derivatives)2007 — 2009
- Barclays CapitalQuant (Credit Hybrid)2006 — 2007Paris Area, France
- Texas InstrumentsHead of Advanced Security, Research in Cryptography2003 — 2006
- SchlumbergerSenior Researcher in Cryptography2000 — 2003
- ENSTA ParisTech - École Nationale Supérieure de Techniques AvancéesLecturer in Computer Science2000 — 2003Paris Area, France
- Oberthur Card SystemsResearcher in Cryptography and Security1998 — 2000
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Cryptography40Equities31Cryptocurrencies6Investment Banking24Derivatives23Capital Markets16Algorithms14Quantitative Analytics14Options13Security12Structured Products11Commodity10
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Portfolio ManagementSoftware DevelopmentFinancial MarketsQuantitative analysisHedge FundsFinanceComputer ScienceElectronic TradingLanguages English · French
- Equities — Eurex
- Certification AMF — Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) – France
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- Where did Mehdi-Laurent Akkar go to school?
- Mehdi-Laurent Akkar studied at Pierre and Marie Curie University (DEA Probabilités et Finance (Pages, El Karoui, Yor), Probability and Finance); UVSQ Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (PhD, Algorithmic and Cryptography); Université Paris Cité (DEA, Algorithmic & Cryptography).
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Also worked at Balyasny Asset Management L.P.21
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Also worked at Barclays Capital450
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Also worked at Texas Instruments104
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