About Us
Investment team
Sunny AM has brought together managers with a long history and proven experience in the financial markets. Each member of the management team has over 15 years of experience in the markets.
This combined experience is an additional asset for a good understanding of stock market movements. It provides sufficient hindsight to implement Sunny AM’s long-term asset management strategies..
Jacques Cadenat
Head of Investments & General Manager
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For more than 20 years, Jacques has participated in the management of the general assets of the Conservative, becoming Director of Financial Management from 1995 until 2010. He was responsible for € 4bn under management, including the management of the Arep and Tontine euro-denominated funds.
The arrival of Solvency2 and its impact on insurers prompted Jacques to seek a solution to continue to apply his management principles freely. Since 2011, he has been Chief Investment Officer of Sunny AM and manages the Sunny Euro Strategic and Sunny Euro Strategic Plus funds as well as the dedicated bond mandates.
He extends through its management the methodology that has made its success for years as an insurer.
Jacques is a graduate of ESLSCA Business School Paris.
Thomas Gineste
Fund Manager
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Initially dedicated to automatic trading for his own account in the futures markets, in the mid-90s at Crédit Agricole Indosuez, Thomas then turned to asset allocation and the selection of external funds to from 2000, including when he arrived at Sunny AM in 2009.
Participating in the creation of a decision support tool on the management of small and medium-sized French stocks, Thomas took over the management of Sunny Managers in 2013, management for which he obtained in 2016 a AAA Citywire. He is also in charge of equity mandates and advised management.
Thomas holds a postgraduate degree in Mathematics and Statistics applied to Finance.
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For 20 years, Etienne has built a solid reputation as a rates and global macro fund manager. He joined Sunny AM in the summer of 2018 to take responsibility for the new Absolute Return department.
Etienne implements absolute return type trading strategies, particularly through sophisticated techniques and hedging instruments. This expertise has notably been deployed in Luxembourg over the last 5 years, first as Head of Rates for a global macro portfolio (€ 2 billion) within Ikano Group (family office of the IKEA group) and then as Head of the Regulatory Trading Book of the European Investment Bank (EIB) (€ 8 billion).
Etienne had previously developed his management within OFI AM, Natixis AM and Edmond de Rothschild AM as Head of the Sovereign Debt division (€ 2.5 billion) and manager of the Bond Allocation Fund.
Etienne is a graduate of EDHEC, actuarial major and a member of SUERF.
Kévin Gameiro
Analyst-Portfolio Manager
– Corporate credit
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evin joined Sunny AM in the summer of 2018 bringing a strong experience in the credit market.
He began his career as a distressed analyst at Delta AM, a special situation debt asset management firm. For more than 7 years, he has gained solid skills in fundamental analysis, sectoral issues and the technicality of bond contracts.
He then joined Pro BTP Finance (€ 13 billion) to take responsibility for the High Yield analysis. He consolidated his knowledge of the asset class and developed his own convictions about the absolute and relative value of bonds. Alongside Jacques Cadenat, he is in charge of management and analysis for the Sunny Euro Strategic and Sunny Euro Strategic Plus funds, as well as for the dedicated bond mandates.
Kévin holds the CIIA, graduated from the ESGF (Paris Graduate School of Management) and member of the SFAF.
Meir BENAMRAN
Head of Equities & Fund Manager
Support
Allow asset managers to focus on management and ensure the proper application of management processes and risk control.
Réjane Montheillet
Secretary General
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Réjane is the Secretary General of Sunny AM. Its independence vis-à-vis the management team is a guarantee of efficiency in its role of control.
As a Portfolio Manager- Analyst for nearly 30 years as part of firms such as Axa, Mansartis and Monte Paschi, Réjane has a strong knowledge of the markets, coupled with a general management experience, which is a valuable skill in her functions.
Réjane graduated from ESSEC and SFAF.
Pascal LALOUM
Risk Manager
Sébastien TA
Middle Office Engineer
Strategy & Development
As for its management and development team, Sunny AM relies on professionals with a strong experience. From different horizons, the complementarity of the team gives it the adaptability to any type of clientele, with a common denominator to all: put the customer at the center of concerns.
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After 10 years at Neopost as Head of the large corporate market, Christophe took up a new challenge by integrating Tocqueville Finance in 2002. He became Commercial Director and then Deputy General Manager in charge of Development.
In 2009, Christophe had felt that the arrival of Solvency 2 among insurers would have a strong and lasting impact on the yield of euro-denominated funds, with the prospect of proposing a solution to this new environment.
He co-founded Sunny AM, of which he became Director of Development, with the same success as in his previous structures.
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Blaise began his career in 2002 as a Private Banker, at Crédit Lyonnais Gestion Privée and then BNP Paribas Private Bank. In 2007, he joined Sélection R, a Rothschild & Cie platform dedicated to IFAs. These first valuable experiences contributed to the cemeting of his understanding the issues of the clients of the IFAs in particular.
Blaise joins Sunny AM in 2011 as Sales Manager. His wide knowledge of the financial markets and the network woven with numerous IFAs have been important elements of the “take-off” of Sunny AM.
Blaise holds a Master’s degree in Management Science (MSG) from Paris-Dauphine University and a Specialized Master International Wealth Management from ESCP Europe.