Pascal Gilbert joined the firm in September 2017. He began his career in 1987 at Banque Fédérative du Crédit Mutuel as a prop trader. In 1998 Pascal joined Banque de Financement et de Trésorerie  as head of eurozone bond portfolio management. He then joined La Française in 2001 as head of bond funds, where he was in charge of a team of seven and he managed more than €15bn, including the Multistratégies Obligataires Fund which was rated 5 stars by Morningstar. He was ranked AAA by Citywire.