Portfolio Theory and Performance Analysis

Noel Amenc is professor of finance at the Edhec Business School, where he is in charge of the Risk and Asset Management research centre.  Noel is also associate editor of the Journal of Alternative Investments. He is the author of numerous publications in the domain of portfolio management, notably in the areas of asset allocation and performance measurement.  He also holds significant positions within the asset management industry, including head of research with Misys Asset Management Systems.

Veronique Le Sourd  holds an advanced graduate diploma in applied mathematics from the Université Pierre and Marie Curie (Paris VI) and has worked as a research assistant within the finance and economics departments of HEC Business School.  She is currently a research engineer for Misys Asset Management Systems and associate researcher with the Edhec Risk and Asset Management Research Centre.