Profil
Mr. Pestre joined the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec's Fixed Income department in 1997, where, from 1997 to 2003, he built and managed a fixed income relative value hedge fund.
During that period, he held the titles of Portfolio Manager, Director, Senior Director and Associate Vice-President.
Mr. Pestre was appointed Executive Vice-President, Absolute Return, in November 2003.
Before joining the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, Mr. Pestre spent eight years on Wall Street in Fixed Income trading and research.
At Crédit Lyonnais Securities (now Calyon) from 1994 to 1997 he worked structured Fixed Income products.
At Lehman Brothers from 1989 to 1994 he developed fixed income analytics for the Mortgage Backed Securities and Fixed Income Syndicate businesses.
Prior to working in Finance, Mr. Pestre worked in France in management positions in real-time software systems development for Thomson-Syseca (1983-1987), and in cartographic engineering for Institut Géographique National (1978-1983).
Mr. Pestre received a Master of Science from École Polytechnique (Paris) in 1976, and a Cartographic Engineering degree from École Nationale des Sciences Géographiques (Paris) in 1978.
Anciens postes connus de Christian Pestre
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
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The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
 The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec Investment ManagersFinance The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) is a government-owned institutional fund manager headquartered in Montréal, Canada. Founded in 1965, CDPQ manages the funds of several depositor groups primarily for public and parapublic pension and insurance plans which pay out benefits to more than two million Quebecers each year. | Head-Equity Investments | 31/03/2009 |
Credit Agricole Securities (USA), Inc.
 Credit Agricole Securities (USA), Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Credit Agricole Securities (USA), Inc. (Credit Agricole Securities USA) is a full service broker-dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2004 and formerly known as Calyon Securities USA, Inc. and Credit Lyonnais Securities, Inc. They are a subsidiary of Crédit Agricole Global Partners, Inc., which is owned by Rue la Boétie SAS’s Credit Agricole SA (EPA: ACA) in France. Credit Agricole Securities USA provides investors’ customized solutions to ensure they achieve their execution objectives in the tradition of service excellence and product innovation. | Analyst-Fixed Income | 30/06/1997 |
Lehman Brothers, Inc.
 Lehman Brothers, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance A subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Lehman Brothers, Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. They provide global equity and fixed research. The equity research department covers more than 100 sectors. They use a fundamental, quantitative, strategic and tactical research approach. In addition to these Lehman has also developed special products, such as 10 uncommon values and 10 uncommon eurovalues. | Analyst-Fixed Income | 30/06/1994 |
Formation de Christian Pestre
| Corporation de l'École Polytechnique de Montréal | Graduate Degree |
| Ecole Internationale des Sciences du Traitement de l'inform | Undergraduate Degree |
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The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec Investment ManagersFinance The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) is a government-owned institutional fund manager headquartered in Montréal, Canada. Founded in 1965, CDPQ manages the funds of several depositor groups primarily for public and parapublic pension and insurance plans which pay out benefits to more than two million Quebecers each year. | Finance |
Credit Agricole Securities (USA), Inc.
Credit Agricole Securities (USA), Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Credit Agricole Securities (USA), Inc. (Credit Agricole Securities USA) is a full service broker-dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2004 and formerly known as Calyon Securities USA, Inc. and Credit Lyonnais Securities, Inc. They are a subsidiary of Crédit Agricole Global Partners, Inc., which is owned by Rue la Boétie SAS’s Credit Agricole SA (EPA: ACA) in France. Credit Agricole Securities USA provides investors’ customized solutions to ensure they achieve their execution objectives in the tradition of service excellence and product innovation. | Finance |
Lehman Brothers, Inc.
Lehman Brothers, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance A subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Lehman Brothers, Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. They provide global equity and fixed research. The equity research department covers more than 100 sectors. They use a fundamental, quantitative, strategic and tactical research approach. In addition to these Lehman has also developed special products, such as 10 uncommon values and 10 uncommon eurovalues. | Finance |
