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Christian Solé

Deputy Head of Fundamental European Equity / Senior Fund Manager / Analyst

Christian joined Candriam in February 2004 and has been managing portfolios since 2012, co-managing the European Small and Mid-Cap strategies since 2015. He also co-manages the Innovation and Optimum Quality Portfolios.

He began his career in 1997 at Fortis Investments (Générale de Banque, now BNP) in the Bond Research and Money Market management team. In July 2000, he became responsible for  co-managing their Financial Sector portfolios, before moving to Candriam as an analyst.

Christian holds a degree in commercial engineering from the Solvay Business School in Brussels and a degree in international political sciences from the University of Louvain in Belgium. He has been a qualified financial analyst with the Belgian Association of Financial Analysts (ABAF) since 1998.

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Outlook 2023, Christian Solé

Europe Small Caps: they say history never repeats itself. But doesn’t it often rhyme?

In the past, small caps have tended to rebound strongly after inflation peaks. Small caps’ intrinsic qualities – agility, strong pricing power –, supplemented by careful selection by an experienced team, may allow them to stand out from the crowd once again in the near future, like a bright and powerful clarinet sound can take us almost by surprise.
Christian Solé

Christian Solé

Deputy Head of Fundamental European Equity / Senior Fund Manager / Analyst
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