Aous Labbane

Quant Investment Professional at Independent

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Aous Labbane, Managing Director, is responsible for leading the EMEA Equity Asset side Structuring at Nomura in London. Prior to this, Aous was a partner and head of Business Development at Ossiam, a French Asset Manager, specialised in ETFs and in Quantitative Investment Strategies.

Aous was a member of the European Equity Derivatives Management Committee, Global Head of Fund Linked and European Head of Equity Derivatives Structuring at Credit Suisse between 2003 and 2015. Prior to that, Aous was a Senior Investment Manager at Société Générale Asset Management. Aous started his carrier at Dresnder bank in the Quantitative risk team overlooking its Equity Derivative portfolios and developing volatility models for the bank.

Aous covered a large variety of products and clients across the globe including large Insurance Companies and Pension Funds. His areas of expertise include cross asset product structuring, risk management, portfolio allocation and product innovation.

Aous hold Master’s degree in Finance from the University of Paris VI and in Applied Mathematics from ENSTA Paris. He has a Generalist Engineering Degree from École Polytechnique Paris.