A global investment group with ~400 billion Canadian dollars in assets and offices in 10 countries.CDPQ invests constructive capital- in private equity, equity markets, private credit, infrastructure, and real estate- to ensure that the pensions of millions of Quebecers flourish.The Capital Solutions team is responsible of originating, negotiating, and executing highly structured and complex private transactions in specialty finance, asset monetization, quasi equity, subordinated capital, opportunistic credit, and special situations. The team tailors customized solutions adapted to the evolving needs of CDPQ’s partners and to seize opportunities outside the scope of traditional investments

The Growth Markets team is responsible of developing CDPQ’s overall emerging markets investment strategy across asset classes, and the organization’s network of sustainable and high-quality local partnerships while connecting the dots with global ones.

Montreal chapter of CFA Institute, a global association of investment professionals offering the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.

The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec manages institutional funds.With 789 employees and almost 170 billion under management, the Caisse is one of the largest institutional fund managers in Canada and North America.Experience at The Caisse : • Propose and conduct applied research projects to develop and implement new approaches in connection with the strategic asset allocation• Assist public and private pension and insurance funds in setting investment objectives • Analyze, and present reference portfolios to clients while taking into consideration their objectives and contraints• Develop detailed valuation models to forecast equity performance (returns, volatilities and covariances)• Research and analyze new strategies particularly with respect to asset allocation, portfolio management and benchmarks • Explore new alternative asset allocation approaches• Determine active management value added targets of equity, bonds, hedge funds, private equity, infrastructures and real estate portfolio managers• Develop and test global portfolio liquidity rebalancing issues, estimate liquidity premium.• Analyse peers performance in details• Contribute to special long term strategic projects for senior management

Worked on the thesis: Risk management strategies using derivatives.

• Conducted extensive studies on electronic exchanges• Assisted the teacher in his advanced research