Grégoire Thomas - Mastering Index Arbitrage

01/13/25 • 35 min

Discover the hidden dynamics of Index Arbitrage on Resonanz Spotlight. Join Vincent as he explores this intricate strategy that thrives on index rebalancing events, revealing opportunities that many overlook in today's passive management era.

Joining the conversation is Grégoire Thomas, Head of Equity Market Neutral at Candriam. With a wealth of experience from Millennium, Bank of America, and Société Générale, Grégoire shares unparalleled insights into how institutional investors can optimize execution and uncover new opportunities in the markets.

Tune in to gain expert knowledge on one of the industry's most specialized strategies and understand why it matters more than ever for portfolio management.
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