Candriam appoints head of long/short equity

Held roles at Exane AM and PwC

Candriam Investors Group has hired César Zeitouni as head of long/short equity to help drive a new strategy for the firm.

Prior to Candriam, Zeitouni managed a long/short fund and a TNT equity market neutral fund at Exane AM. Candriam appoints chief strategy officer to expand growth plans He started his career at Andersen Consulting, before working at PwC's Telecommunications, Media and New Technologies Group as a management consultant. Zeitouni moved back into the asset management industry as a portfolio manager at IT Asset Management. Fabrice Cuchet, head of alternative investment management at Candriam, commented: "We are delighted to welcome César to the Absolute Performance management team, at...