Lacroix joined in May following internships in corporate finance at BIC USA and wealth management at CBC Banque. He also worked as a marketing and sales assistant at Amaïka Asset Management.

Grouls, who joined in March, started his career at Amundi, before joining Neuflize OBC Investissements in 2014 as product manager, where he focused on SICAV ABN AMRO multi-manager funds. 

Nicolle joined in April and helps manage funds, while carrying out quantitative research on investment strategies. All three are based in Paris.

“I would like to welcome our new colleagues, who bring a range of skills, energy and experience that will enhance our investment capabilities and client service,” said Bruno Poulin, chief executive of Ossiam.

Ossiam had assets under management of €2.1 billion ($2.3 billion) as of 31 May 2016.

According to recent ETFGI research, assets invested in exchange-traded funds and products listed globally reached a record high of $3.143 trillion at the end of May.