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Marc Potters

Marc Potters

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Marc Potters is the Chief Investment Officer of Capital Fund Management, a leading alternative investment manager established in 1991. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the investment process of all CFM funds. He also supervises the research team together with Jean-Philippe Bouchaud, with a particular focus on developing concrete applications in financial forecasting, portfolio construction, risk control, and execution. Potters maintains strong links with academia and is a recognized expert in Random Matrix Theory and Statistical Finance.

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Academic History

  • Potters joined CFM in 1995 originally as a researcher in quantitative finance
  • He co-authored the Theory of Financial Risk and Derivative Pricing with Jean-Philippe.
  • He has taught at UCLA and Sorbonne University and he continues to publish papers in statistical finance.