Julien Barral

Julien Barral

Directeur principal, Marchés non cotés

Julien est directeur principal au sein de l'équipe Marchés non cotés, spécialisé dans le capital-investissement et l'immobilier. Avant de revenir chez bfinance en novembre 2020, Julien était Managing Director de GS Invest, une boutique d'investissement en actifs réels basée à Londres. Dans ce rôle, il était responsable de la planification stratégique, de l'évaluation et de la mise en œuvre des opportunités commerciales. Julien a également géré et coordonné les activités quotidiennes et était responsable de la mise en œuvre de la stratégie commerciale à long terme. Avant de rejoindre GS Invest, il a passé 11 ans chez bfinance, notamment en tant qu’expert senior en recherche actions et responsable de l'équipe d'analystes. Il a également travaillé chez Fortis Banque Monaco. Julien est titulaire d'une licence en mathématiques appliquées de l'Université de Sophia Antipolis – Nice et d'un Master en Finance de l'Edhec Business School.


Market intelligence:

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bfinance’s quarterly report in November 2023: read the team’s latest insights on institutional investor activity, risk appetite, market developments and asset manager performance across all major...