Jesmond Mizzi Financial Advisers has employed Marc El-Lazidi as Chief Investment Officer. El-Lazidi obtained a Master degree in Quantitative Economy from the University of Geneva. He started his career as quantitative analyst at Edmond Rothschild Asset Management (Suisse) in 1998 based in Geneva, Switzerland. He moved to Lombard Odier Private Bank as global risk manager in 2001 for a year. From 2002 to 2013, El-Lazidi was Senior Investment advisor and reached the rank of vice president at Edmond Rothschild Asset Management (Suisse). He was in charge of institutional clients based in Switzerland and in Europe like the major Swiss pension funds. El-Lazidi then moved to London in 2013 for Edmond Rothschild Asset Management (UK) as Senior Investment Manager and lead manager for the fund: EdR Prifund Commodities until 2016.

Jesmond Mizzi, managing director of Jesmond Mizzi Financial Advisors said that in line with the company’s strategy of increased growth and expansion both locally and overseas, the company continuously seeks to employ the best talent. With El-Lazidi’s vast experience overseas, the asset management team will be able to benefit from his expertise in managing various asset classes including the Merill SICAV, also with the aim of providing the best possible service to clients.