Promotion For Investments Figure At AXA IM, Senior Figure Departs

Tom Burroughes

28 March 2017

Laurence Boone, the global head of research and investment strategy at AXA Investment Managers, has been named global head of multi-asset client solutions and trading and securities finance, taking the reins from Julien Fourtou, who has left the company.

The new roles for Boone are in addition to her position as chief economist for AXA Group and head of research and investment strategy at AXA IM.

Fourtou has decided to leave AXA IM after 17 years with the firm to pursue a new entrepreneurial project, the company said in a statement yesterday.