Biography
Main responsibilities
Françoise is responsible for the fund management of our European Equity and Balanced Equity portfolios.
Experience and qualifications
Prior to joining Aviva Investors in 2008, Françoise was Co-Head of Euroland Equities Portfolio Management Team at Allianz Global Investors France.
Before this, Françoise held a number of roles within Allianz Global Investors France including Strategic Equity Portfolio Manager, Strategic Holdings and Unquoted Shares Portfolio Manager, Head of Buy Side Analysts Team and Buy Side Analyst.
Françoise holds a DEA in Economics and International Finance from Bordeaux University, and is a member of the SFAF (French Society of Financial Analysts).
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