Macrosynergy
Michele Costa is a Quantitative Researcher at Macrosynergy since September 2022, previously serving in the same role at Lazard Asset Management from October 2018 to December 2022, contributing to the Quantitative Equity & Data Science team. Prior experience includes work as an MSc Thesis student at Telefónica, where a project focused on the impact of social media sentiment on stock returns was developed. Additionally, Costa was a Research Assistant at the Barcelona Graduate School of Economics, specializing in Natural Language Processing and big data algorithms. A background in portfolio management includes positions at Indosuez Wealth Management, where bespoke investment strategies were managed and research was produced for equity recommendations, and a summer internship at Intesa Sanpaolo focused on fund analysis and asset allocation. Education includes a Master of Science in Data Science from Barcelona School of Economics and a Master of Science in Economics from The London School of Economics and Political Science, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Università Bocconi.
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Macrosynergy
Macrosynergy was created in August 2009 by Robert Enserro and Nikos Makris. In January 2010, Macrosynergy launched its first investment fund, the Macrosynergy Trading Fund, a global macro fund that grew to peak assets under management of $950 million. In November 2010, Gavin Moule joined Macrosynergy. Nikos and Gavin co-managed the Trading Fund throughout its ten year history. Over the last decade, Macrosynergy launched and managed three other investment funds. Ralph Sueppel joined Macrosynergy in January 2018. At that point, the firm channelled resources to further develop the quantamental effort first started in 2005, when Ralph, Robert, Nikos and Gavin worked together at BlueCrest Capital. Today Ralph and Lasse Simonsen, who joined Macrosynergy in 2016, lead Macrosynergy’s quantamental research and development effort, while Robert remains responsible for the company’s strategic business development and operations.