08/03/2011Maxime Carmignac joins the fund management team

Maxime Carmignac has taken over the Carmignac Market Neutral fund, which she had successfully co-managed at its launch in 2007 after joining Carmignac Gestion at the beginning of 2006 as buy-side analyst. Maxime enriched her managerial experience in 2008 and 2009 by working in New York for the Visium Asset Management (Equity Long/Short) Hedge Fund and then in London for the Multi Strategy Hedge Fund. Maxime Carmignac will report directly to the Chief Investment Officer, Edouard Carmignac.
Maxime Carmignac, 30, an ESSEC graduate (economics and marketing), was previously a consultant at McKinsey and a financial analyst at Lazard Frères and Morgan Stanley. She has been a member of the Board of Directors of Carmignac Gestion since April 2008.