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Julien Barral
Senior Director, Mercati privati
Julien è un Senior Director del team Private Markets, specializzato in Private Equity e Real Estate. Prima di tornare in bfinance nel novembre 2020, Julien è stato un membro esecutivo di GS Invest, una boutique di investimenti immobiliari con sede a Londra. In questo ruolo era responsabile della pianificazione strategica, della valutazione e dell'implementazione delle opportunità commerciali. Julien ha inoltre gestito e coordinato le attività quotidiane ed è stato responsabile dell'attuazione della strategia aziendale.
Prima di entrare in GS Invest, ha trascorso 11 anni in bfinance, ricoprendo ruoli come ricercatore senior di gestori equity e responsabile del team di analisti. Ha lavorato anche presso Fortis Banque Monaco. Julien ha conseguito una laurea di primo livello in matematica applicata presso l'Università Sophia Antipolis - Nizza, un master in finanza presso la Edhec Business School ed è stato coautore di numerosi articoli sugli Smart Beta.
Ulteriori approfondimenti dal team:
Asset Manager Selectors: Three Themes to Watch in 2024
The 2023-4 period has brought new challenges for institutional investors, affecting both strategy and investment manager selection – the task of identifying the right products and the right partners...
Money for Nothing? Hedge Funds Haven’t Budged on Hurdle Rates (Yet)
Although two years have now passed since the Federal Reserve started rapidly hiking interest rates, the likelihood that your hedge fund manager will have a ‘hurdle rate’ for their performance fees...
As Operational Risks Evolve, Investors Must Scrutinise Service Providers
Pension regulators around the globe are sending clear messages that investors must strengthen their operational frameworks and that trustees can be held accountable if they do not.
Revisiting the Case for Listed Real Assets
Four years ago, Listed Real Assets (LRA) boasted some of the strongest long-term risk-adjusted returns of any asset class. However, just as LRA was gaining industry recognition as a defined sector,...
Manager Intelligence and Market Trends - February 2024
bfinance’s quarterly report in February 2024: read the team’s latest insights on institutional investor activity, risk appetite, market developments and asset manager performance across all major...
Natural Capital Investing
Strong market fundamentals and climate impact potential have driven a surge in institutional investor demand for ‘natural capital’ such as timberland, agriculture and ‘nature-based solutions.’ This...
Endowment & Foundation Investment Survey
In October 2023, 61 senior endowment, foundation and charity/nonprofit investors across 16 countries contributed data and insights for this global study. This community has long been recognised for...
Investor Spotlight: The Evolution of Italy’s Pension Landscape
More than two decades have passed since the arrival of complementary pension provision in Italy, which brought with it a massive regulatory overhaul. bfinance spoke with Salvatore Casabona to...
