Sylvain Baude

Summary;
Seasoned CIO with 18 years of cross-asset experience managing equity, credit and commodities with a focus on Asia.
Overseeing SGD1.5bn AuM, at Independent Wealth Manager Eightstone Oclaner.
Directly managing UHNWI Multi-Asset bespoke portfolios and Asia/Commodities Equities investment funds.
Created and managed more than 20 thematic investment strategies in partnership with industry experts over 10 years.
Built in house award winning Asia focused fixed income strategy.
Actively participated in the operational development and investment infrastructure of Oclaner AM.

Responsibilities;
• Defined investment strategy and macro outlook. Developped trend-following analysis and proprietary indicators.
• Championed ESG integration processes for asset allocation.
• Managed cross-asset investment products on niche asset classes (fixed income, equity thematic, commodities).
• Recruited, and lead the investment professionals (Equity, Credit)
• Built the credit investment fund covering convertible and high yield
• Articulated house views and positioning through value-added client engagements.

Summary;
Portfolio Manager for UHNWI at Independent Wealth Manager Renalco SA.
Managed UHNWI client portfolios in accordance with the investment committee decisions and investment profile. Conducted top-down analysis to assess macro-economic trends, asset mispricing, and asymmetric risk/reward.
Performed bottom-up financial analysis on equity and credit. Built and enhanced cross-asset risk analysis

Responsibilities;
• Presented thematic investments most adaptable to investment strategy to
the CEO/CIO.
• Managed cross asset client portfolios and followed thematic proprietary
investments (long only & alternatives).
• Managed a long only Global Equity portfolio with a quality biais
• Published investment outlook and client presentations.
• Took active part in client meetings with private bankers and advisors to help acquire new business and maintain relationships with existing clients

Summary;
Discretionary portfolio manager at BNPParibas Wealth Management | 2Y Paris, France & 4.5Y Monaco.
In Monaco successfully implemented new investment policies and business development.

Responsibilities;
• Deploying the investment strategy as defined by investment committee. In charge of Monaco residents’ bespoke mandates. Developed marketing strategy with private bankers.
• Transversal role as financial analyst focusing on EU technology sector (3Y) and Automobile (2Y). Member of the Paris investment committee.
• Founding member of the quantitative team (Paris). Research on trend-following, mean-reversion, stress test scenario for portfolios.