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Lazare Hounhouayenou

Lead Portfolio Manager, Dedicated Equities

Bio

Lazare has been an equity portfolio manager within the Dedicated Equities team since 2014. In this position he manages BNP Paribas Europe Strategic Autonomy, alongside our Europe Next Tech fund and micro-cap funds. He is also involved in collective management of Dividend, Value and Growth European equity strategies.

Prior to this he worked in CamGestion, a former BNPP AM partner (2010-2014). Lazare joined BNP Paribas Fortis in 2008 as a sell side financial analyst.

Between 2005 and 2008, he was a sell side financial analyst at Oddo Securities and led the IPO process of several microcap companies.

Lazare holds a Master degree in Finance from ESCP Europe and earned a certification from the Principles Responsible Investing Academy. He is based in Paris.

Articles from Lazare Hounhouayenou

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Forward thinking

Bridging the technology gap: How Europe is building its digital infrastructure

As Europe strives for strategic autonomy, it is ramping up investment in key technologies including artificial intelligence, semiconductors and cloud…

By Lazare Hounhouayenou & other authors

30/09/26

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Portfolio perspectives

The sovereignty challenge: Investment opportunities in a fragmented world

By Ulrik Fugmann and Edward Lees, Co-Heads of the Environmental Strategies Group, and Portfolio Manager, Lazare Hounhouayenou In today’s…

By Ulrik Fugmann & other authors

30/06/26

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Forward thinking

Why technology is the cornerstone of European strategic autonomy

By Lazare Hounhouayenou, Lead Portfolio Manager, Dedicated Equities, and Sébastien Taldir, Investment Specialist, Dedicated Equities As Europe aims to grow…