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Johan Van der Biest

Head of Thematic Global Equity

Johan Van der Biest is the Head of Thematic Global Equity. He was named Co-Head of Thematic Global Equity in 2023 and Deputy Head since 2020, and has been closely involved in the launch of all new thematic strategies. In his continuing role as a lead portfolio manager on several strategies, he has been managing technology portfolios at Candriam and our predecessor companies since 1992, including robotics, metaverse, and other innovative technologies. In addition to his long expertise in technology investing, he brings a breadth of financial markets understanding to his portfolios. Over the years, Johan has managed or co-managed asset classes including equity, bond, and global balanced portfolios.  

Johan holds a degree in Commercial Engineering and a specialisation in Finance from the Catholic University of Louvain (KUL). 

Discover the latest articles by Johan Van der Biest

Research Paper, Equities, Geopolitics, Infrastructure, Johan Van der Biest, Ken Van Weyenberg

Fragmentación geopolítica | El momento inversor de Europa | Candriam

Fragmentación geopolítica | El momento inversor de Europa | Candriam Descubra cómo el impulso europeo hacia la autonomía estratégica está reconfigurando la inversión mundial. Lea las últimas investigaciones de Candriam y explore nuestro Fondo Europeo para la Autonomía.
Johan Van der Biest, Vincent Compiègne, Alfred Sandeman, Outlook 2025

Hola ChatGPT: ¿Seguirá la IA sorprendiendo al mundo?

Si se espera que los inversores sean precoces en la detección de tendencias futuras, nuestra comunidad piensa sin duda que la IA es el futuro. ¿Continuarán las sorpresas? Para ayudar a formar la respuesta de ChatGPT, analizamos los ingresos tangibles que han surgido hasta ahora, y consideramos el "punto dulce", los "subcampeones" y los "demasiado pronto".
Q&A, Equities, Future Mobility, Johan Van der Biest, Allan Foll

Cleaner, safer, smarter

More and more investors are turning to thematic strategies to increase their overall diversification. Johan Van Der Biest, Co-Head of Thematic Global Equity, and Allan Foll, Fund Manager, explain that thematic investment skills combined with solid financial analysis is a prerequisite for identifying high-tech companies with strong growth potential at reasonable prices.
Q&A, Equities, Johan Van der Biest

Sci-fi becomes a reality

Johan Van Der Biest, Senior Fund Manager, y Felix Demaeght, CFA, Co-Fund Manager, explican qué es el metaverso y cómo identifican las empresas relacionadas con este universo.
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