Jérôme Bruneau
About Jérôme Bruneau
Jérôme Bruneau serves as the Head of Hedge Fund Markets at Investec, a position he has held since 2021. With extensive experience in finance, he has worked in various roles across prominent firms, including JPMorgan Chase and UBS O'Connor, and possesses strong skills in valuation, trade, and portfolio construction.
Work at Investec
Jérôme Bruneau has been employed at Investec since 2019, initially serving as an Equity Specialist Sales. In 2021, he advanced to the position of Head of Hedge Fund Markets. His role involves overseeing hedge fund operations and sales, leveraging his extensive background in finance and investment strategies. Bruneau's tenure at Investec reflects his commitment to enhancing the firm's capabilities in hedge fund markets.
Education and Expertise
Jérôme Bruneau holds a Master in Management from Montpellier Business School, where he studied Finance from 1993 to 1996. He furthered his education at ESSEC Business School, achieving a Mastere in Techniques Financières from 1996 to 1997. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his professional expertise in valuation, trade, and portfolio construction.
Background
Bruneau began his career in finance at JPMorganChase, where he worked in M&A from 1998 to 2001. He then transitioned to UBS O'Connor as a Portfolio Manager focusing on event-driven strategies from 2005 to 2009. Following this, he served as an Analyst at Tisbury Capital and later at SISU Capital. His experience spans various roles in finance, including institutional sales at AB Bernstein from 2012 to 2019.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Jérôme Bruneau has developed a large expert network that enhances his professional capabilities. He has successfully built an event-driven franchise at a prominent equity research house from the ground up. His experience includes significant involvement in private equity real estate, M&A execution, special situation investing, and risk arbitrage, showcasing his diverse skill set in the finance sector.
Professional Skills
Jérôme Bruneau possesses strong valuation skills and a deep understanding of M&A strategies, takeover codes, and anti-trust dynamics. His expertise in trade and portfolio construction is complemented by his extensive experience in various financial sectors, enabling him to navigate complex investment landscapes effectively.