Jeremy HERMANT

Current

• Hedge Funds Analyst at AXA Investment Managers

Past

• Trader at HSBC
• Trading Assistant at HSBC Investment Banking
• Researcher Auxiliary at IRSAM

• Home teacher at Keepschool
• Accountant assistant at Lothaire B.L.D.
• Manager assistant at Clinique du Parc

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Education

• ESLSCA
• ISEG PARIS
• Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers

• ISEG PARIS
• University of California, Berkeley
• University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business
• INSEEC BORDEAUX
• Ecole nationale supérieure d'Electronique, Informatique et de Radiocommunications de Bordeaux
• Lycée Henri Loritz
• Lycée Henri Poincaré

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Jeremy HERMANT’s Summary

2009– 9 months
AXA IM
- Strategy analyst on Long/short equity fund focused primarily on fundamental and trading , without geographic constraint.
- Risk/reward analysis and active management of existing investments.
- Investments in premium Funds over 100mn$ of AUM.
- On-site meeting with PMs and marketing materials review.
- Idea generation on the Equity markets.

2008– 7 months
HSBC IB
- Single stock trader on Telecom, Media, Technology, Chemistry & Pharmaceutics in Euros. Products include listed and OTC options, exotic derivatives.
- Limits: EUR 100k Vega per underlying, book total vega 60k
- Active management of trading axes to flow sales force, market- making in vanilla and exotic options, and light structured products.
- Idea generation to private banking and institutional sales force.
- Proprietary positioning on sector dispersion.

2007-2008–13 months
HSBC FP
- Trading assistant on the stock derivatives desk of HSBC Financial Products, Convex.
- Volatility fitting, corporate actions, early exercise management on UK and
swiss stocks.
- Equity derivatives positions reconcil iation, P&L computation, risk analysis
and reporting.
- Greeks hedging with both swaps and futures.
- Daily interaction with Middle- Office and Back-Office.

2006– 4 months
IRSAM
- Venture Capital Funds database to assess the reputation of VC funds during the "bubble".
- Paperwork to be published on "Correlation between VC backed IPOs and market return" into the IFC4 booklet reviewed by Mondher Bellalah, based on Thomsons’ data.

2005– 3 months
CLINIQUE DU PARC
- Administrative exec. in a private hospital in charge of computer needs and of international recruitments' feasability.

Jeremy HERMANT’s Specialties:

- Capital markets and derivatives transactions
- Accounting and accounting management.
- Competitive analysis, financing, mergers and acquisition, firm valuation, LBO.
- Financial mathematics, stochastics
- French business and tax laws.
- MS Office, VBA, Sophis, Bloomberg, Reuters.

Jeremy HERMANT’s Experience

• Hedge Funds Analyst

  AXA Investment Managers

  (Public Company; AXA; Investment Management industry)

  January 2009 — Present (11 months)

  Fund of Hedge Funds, L/S Equity

• Trader

  HSBC

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; HBC; Banking industry)

  July 2008 — December 2008 (6 months)

  Volatility Trading - TMT - Health/Chemical
  - Single stock trader on Telecom, Media, Technology, Chemistry & Pharmaceutics in Euros. Products
  include listed and OTC options, exotic derivatives.
  - Limits: EUR 100k Vega per underlying, book total vega 60k
  - Active management of trading axes to flow sales force, market-making in vanilla and exotic options, and
  light structured products pricing.
  - Idea generation to private banking and institutional sales force.
  - Proprietary positioning on sector dispersion.

• Trading Assistant

  HSBC Investment Banking

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; HBC; Banking industry)

  April 2007 — July 2008 (1 year 4 months)

  - Volatility fitting, corporate actions, early exercise management on UK and swiss stocks.
  - Equity derivatives positions reconciliation, P&L computation, risk analysis and reporting.
  - Greeks hedging with both swaps and futures.
  - Daily interaction with Middle-Office and Back-Office.London

• Researcher Auxiliary

  IRSAM

  (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Research industry)

  May 2006 — April 2007 (1 year )

  *As a young researcher, I was to organize a VC database to assess the reputation of VC funds during the "bubble".
  *Afterwards, I've entered an association of VC-interested researchers to hammer out the fine points of this assessment.
  * As a researcher for IRSAM, a French private laboratory, I have presented a preliminary work on "Correlation between VC backed IPOs and market return" during IFC4 at Hammamet in Tunisia
  * Paperwork to be published on "Correlation between VC backed IPOs and market return" into the IFC4 booklet reviewed by Mondher Bellalah

• Home teacher

  Keepschool

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Higher Education industry)

  September 2005 — September 2006 (1 year 1 month)

  *As a young researcher in financial services, I have been contacted to give courses in both mathematics and English.
  *Theses courses include statistics, mechanics and electronics and TOEFL preparation.

• Accountant assistant

  Lothaire B.L.D.

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Luxury Goods & Jewelry industry)

  October 2004 — January 2005 (4 months)

  *This internship was once designed to be a "sales" internship but regarding my interest in accounting management the executives of Lothaire BLD had sent me on a datamining and accounting mission in order to rationalize their management.
  *Meanwhile I went on selling luxury clothing like Paul Smith, D&G ...

• Manager assistant

  Clinique du Parc

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)

  June 2004 — August 2004 (3 months)

  *During this internship, I had to assess the effects of a complete renewal of computers (including CRT to TFT and Unix to MS Windows migrations).
  *The other purpose of this internship was to assess the feasibility of recruiting nurses in the newly integrated eastern European countries like Poland.

Jeremy HERMANT’s Education

• ESLSCA

  Master , Trading , 2007 — 2009

  - Financial Derivatives
  - Financial Mathematics (measure theory, stochastics and optimization)
  - Compliance & rules
  - Emerging markets
  - Commodities
  - Preparation to FSA, Eurex

• ISEG PARIS

  Master Degree Finance , Business School , 2006 — 2008

• Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers

  M1 , Finance , 2006 — 2007

  * Financial mathematics (MVA112-113)
  * Management accounting (CCG101)
  * Probabilities, Stochastics (GFN213)
  * Start-Up Financing (ETN206)

• ISEG PARIS

  Bachelor Degree Finance , Business School , 2005 — 2006

  *Financial Accounting, Firm Valuation, M&A, Management Accounting
  *955 grade at the TOEIC

• University of California, Berkeley

  UG , Financial Accounting , 2005 — 2005

• University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business

  UGBA , Accounting , 2005 — 2005

  *Focus on International accounting (UGBA 102 & 122)
  *617 grade at the TOEFL.

• INSEEC BORDEAUX

  Bachelor , Accounting , 2003 — 2005

  *DECF (french CPA) preparation
  *International affairs
  *Marketing basis

• Ecole nationale supérieure d'Electronique, Informatique et de Radiocommunications de Bordeaux

  UG , Computer Engineering , 2001 — 2003

  *ENSEIRB award for the best movie, 2002.

  Activities and Societies:

  Founding member of the video club, Adobe Premiere Trainer.

• Lycée Henri Loritz

  PSI* , Physics , 1999 — 2001

  *Preparation programme for the competitive entrance examinations to French leading Engineer Schools.

• Lycée Henri Poincaré

  MPSI , Mathematics , 1998 — 1999

  *Preparation programme for the competitive entrance examinations to French leading Engineer Schools

Additional Information

Jeremy HERMANT’s Interests:

* Accounting management * Judo * Reading * Stochastics

Jeremy HERMANT’s Groups:

* Management event in La Sorbonne, "Cité de la réussite" (City of success)
* UMP, French right-wing.
* Real Venture Capital a financial research organization (founding member and secretary)
* Attendant at the international real option conference in Hammamet, Tunisia.

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