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Opalesque Exclusive: Derivatives wizard Christophe Reech launches quantitative EquiTech Relative Value Arbitrage Fund, announces more fund launches From Benedicte Gravrand, Geneva: Christophe Reech is a prominent figure in the world of derivatives. His success in this sector has been such that he was part of Time Magazine’s 2002 Digital Europe 25 (a list of the people doing the most to shape Europe’s technology). Subsequently, he was also included in Capital IT‘s Top 30 European Innovating Company, and awarded Risk Magazine’s ‘Risk Technologies of the Year’ award.

After having helped set up and run derivatives desks at Nikko Europe, Commerz Financial Products (the former derivatives arm of Commerzbank) and Banque Paribas (now part of BNP Paribas), Mr. Reech founded Reech Capital in 1999 in London. In June 2003, U.S.-based SunGard (the provider of independent derivative valuations and pricing, software and processing solutions for financial services), acquired Reech Capital, and Mr. Reech became president of the Reech operating unit of SunGard’s Trading and Risk Systems division (www.sungard.com/reech/).

Mr. Reech later founded Reech AiM Group, in 2006, an investment management company managing absolute return funds, of which he is the chairman and CEO.

The Iceberg Alternative Real Estate fund More recently, Reech AiM Group and CB Richard Ellis (CBRE), the Los-Angeles-based property ......................

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