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INDEPENDENT QUANTITATIVE & MACRO ADVISORY

INDEPENDENT QUANTITATIVE & MACRO ADVISORY

Institutional Investment Expertise.
Independent Judgment.

Institutional Investment Expertise. Independent Judgment.

Institutional Investment Expertise. Independent Judgment.

Independent quantitative model audits, investment AI advisory and generative-AI-powered macro strategy. Led by Isabelle Armanville, PhD, with 20+ years of institutional investment management, quantitative research and asset allocation experience.

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GLOBAL MARKETS / QUANTITATIVE INTELLIGENCE

20+ YEARS / Institutional experience

PhD / Quantitative economics

Machine Learning Pioneer / Asset Management

Independent / Advisory

OUR EXPERTISE

Turning quantitative expertise
into real investment impact.

Rare expertise. Real investment impact.

Rare expertise. Real investment impact.

Institutional investment know-how, quantitative methods and applied AI — from independent model validation to investment process transformation and scalable market intelligence.

01 / EXPERTISE

Independent Model Audits

Can you trust your models?

Independent scrutiny of backtests, leakage, overfitting, robustness and governance.

02 / EXPERTISE

Quantitative & AI Advisory

Can your process perform better?

Applied quantitative research, machine learning, portfolio analytics and AI transformation.

03 / EXPERTISE

MacroNav

Need institutional macro strategy without a dedicated team?

Generative-AI macro analysis, tactical asset allocation perspectives, challenger scenarios and five-language white-label communications.

LED BY AN INSTITUTIONAL PRACTITIONER

Isabelle Armanville, PhD

Isabelle Armanville, PhD

Isabelle Armanville, PhD

Quantitative investment specialist · Machine learning pioneer · Independent advisor

Over 20 years of experience in institutional asset management and asset allocation, with early adoption of machine learning in active portfolio management. A rare perspective combining portfolio responsibility, quantitative research and practical AI transformation.

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INSTITUTIONAL EXPERIENCE / QUANT SCIENCE

20+

20+

YEARS IN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

PhD · Quantitative Economics

Machine learning in portfolio management since the early 2000s

MACRONAV / OUR PRODUCT

Independent macro strategy. Or your house view. At scale.

Institutional macro intelligence. Ready to deploy.

Institutional macro intelligence. Ready to deploy.

MacroNav combines Isabelle Armanville’s institutional macro-financial and asset allocation expertise with generative AI: explaining markets, anticipating risks, proposing tactical positioning and challenging its assumptions. Deliver an independent perspective or adapt the narrative to your house view — in five languages, across modern formats, without building a dedicated strategy and communications team.

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MACRONAV / WEEKLY INTELLIGENCE

From market signals
to decision-ready insight.

CROSS-ASSET · MULTILINGUAL · WHITE-LABEL

RESEARCH

PODCAST

VIDEO

WATCH MACRONAV IN ACTION
Weekly macro intelligence · 30 October 2026
Licensed engine · Managed production · White-label formats
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CLIENT & PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES

Trusted perspectives. Independent expertise.

What Our Referees Say

  • "In 2020, the Income funds were among the best performing within the Multi-Asset class at Candriam. Both funds received awards for their excellent performance, and I am particularly grateful for Isabelle’s contribution to this success."

    Koen Maes

    Head of Private Mandates & Member of the Executive Committee, Candriam

  • "Isabelle structured the entire investment process for managing various European equity portfolios systematically using Machine Learning techniques at the forefront of quantitative management techniques."

    Frederic Methlow, Ph.D.

    Chief Investment Officer, Swiss Pension Fund AHV/AV

  • "Isabelle excels in conveying messages and interpretations, translating the technicalities of her innovative machine learning applications into financial markets."

    Andrea Brasili, Ph.D.

    Head of European Economic Research, Amundi / Pioneer

  • "We would like to particularly emphasize that Isabelle successfully introduced innovative portfolio management strategies for Swiss Re, such as: skew arbitrage, correlation arbitrage, statistical arbitrage and event arbitrage."

    Dominique Zen-Ruffinen

    Head of Quant & Trading, Swiss Re AM

  • "Isabelle excels in conveying messages and interpretations, translating the technicalities of her innovative machine learning applications into financial markets."

    Andrea Brasili, Ph.D.

    Head of European Economic Research, Amundi / Pioneer

  • "Isabelle demonstrated a high level of creativity in translating the market fundamentals into profitable trading strategies."

    Mahmoud Hamada, Ph.D

    Head of Quant Research, Essent / RWE Trading

LET’S TALK / INSTITUTIONAL ADVISORY

Your next advantage starts with a conversation.

Let’s discuss what your institution needs.

Let’s discuss what your institution needs.

Independent quantitative and AI expertise for institutions that demand rigorous thinking, objective judgment and practical results.

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