Laurent Cochet
Co-Owner and Managing Partner, Falnax Invest S.L
Laurent began his career in 1989 with Madison Chapin Associates Inc. in New York, dealing in Investment Banking & Brokerage Services, during which time he got licensed as a N.A.S.D. representative. In 1992 he became an independent Financial Advisor and Trader for institutional investors and as of 1997 he has been allocating assets to CTA’s and other alternative investments worldwide.
Today Laurent is Falnax..
Falnax Invest specialize in commercial and residential properties, hotel acquisitions, property investment and project development, managing a wide-range of businesses and land acquisition. Amongst a wide-range of real estate mispricing and disequilibrium.
Falnax Invest is primarily involved in commercial and residential property for income producing investments, and land and project developments for hi-return investments.
lcochet@falnax.com
2006 - 2007Falnax Invest is a property investment and asset management company dedicated to generating wealth for its clients through domestic and international real estate opportunities.
Falnax has developed a strong network of domestic and international relationships with leading financial institutions, operating partners, senior business executives. This network has allowed the firm to access key information and deal execution resources at critical points in the investment process.
2000 - 2006Cougar offered value-added investment prospects in funds that are not correlated to global stock and bond markets, providing the opportunity to enhance returns while decreasing the overall volatility of a balanced investment portfolio.
Emerging Markets Macro Hedge Fund. Fixed Income, Currency trading: Pont-Euxin Macro Fund
International Mutual Fund Market Timing: ISIS Fund.
Laurent was responsible for the selection process of traders and CTA’s for funds managed by Cougar, as well as for the marketing of funds offered by the company.
Futures and Option Trader, Futures Trader - Asset Allocator at StarCap Management Group Ltd. (New York - Miami)
1990 - 2001Independent Futures and Options Trader. Managed and traded Indexes, Interest Rates and Currency Futures. Mostly option writer in currencies, metals and interest rates trading.
Asset allocator. Investment Manager for First Millennium Funds Ltd. (B.V.I). Tracked and selected CTA’s (Commodity Trading Advisors) upon quantitative and qualitative analysis and due diligence.
Research and select managers worldwide specializing in mutual fund timing techniques.
1989 - 1990Investment Banking and Brokerage Services. Equity and Option on Equity Broker.
N.A.S.D General Security Registered Representative - License Series 7, 63
National Futures Association - License Series 3