Arnaud Fournier
About Arnaud Fournier
Arnaud Fournier is a Senior Credit Analyst at Lombard Odier Group in Switzerland, where he has worked since 2016. He has extensive experience in credit analysis and high yield investments, having previously held positions at SCHELCHER PRINCE GESTION and Swiss Life Asset Managers.
Work at Lombard Odier
Arnaud Fournier has been serving as a Senior Credit Analyst at Lombard Odier Group since 2016. In this role, he focuses on high yield investments, developing strategies and asset allocations for US and EUR high yield certificates. He is involved in conducting investment case redaction, bond pricing valuation, and relative value assessments in the primary market. Fournier also participates in high yield asset allocation for private bank funds and provides sector reports along with risk/reward assessment follow-ups as part of investment monitoring.
Education and Expertise
Arnaud Fournier studied at Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II) from 1998 to 2003, where he specialized in financial markets and innovations, financial analysis, and quantitative methods. He achieved a DESS in Techniques Financières et Bancaires (Magistère Banque Finance) with a mention of assez-bien. This educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills for his roles in credit analysis and investment management.
Background
Before joining Lombard Odier, Arnaud Fournier accumulated extensive experience in the finance sector. He worked at SCHELCHER PRINCE GESTION as a Senior Credit Analyst for 12 years, from 2003 to 2015, in the Région de Paris, France. Prior to that, he briefly held a position as a Performance Fund Analyst at BNP Paribas Investment Partners for five months in 2003. He also served as a Senior High Yield Analyst at Swiss Life Asset Managers for one year, from 2015 to 2016, further enhancing his expertise in high yield investments.
Professional Responsibilities
In his current role at Lombard Odier, Arnaud Fournier is responsible for leading the strategy and asset allocation for high yield investments across various currencies, including euro, dollar, and Swiss franc markets. His responsibilities encompass developing investment cases, conducting bond pricing valuations, and performing relative value assessments. He also plays a key role in high yield asset allocation for private bank funds, ensuring comprehensive investment monitoring through sector reports and risk/reward assessments.