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LFIS Capital

About us

About us

At a Glance

LFIS Capital ("LFIS") is a Paris-based asset management company that also provides technology solutions through its subsidiary, Wyse Technology. Combining quantitative research, financial engineering and derivatives expertise, we design and manage bespoke investment solutions for institutional and professional clients.

LFIS's expertise spans cash management solutions, structured product portfolios, derivatives-based strategies, as well as tail hedging and overlay solutions. The firm relies on a proprietary investment management platform supporting pricing, risk management, order management and execution, as well as operations control and trade lifecycle management.

LFIS has been a partner of Walter Global Asset Management since 2020. In North America, LFIS and Walter GAM jointly established Nalmont Capital, a Montreal-based asset management firmy specializing in systematic quantitative strategies, hedging and overlay solutions. The "LFIS Group" also includes Wyse Technology, a fintech offering a SaaS platform for the structured products industry as well as an investment management system.

Our DNA

LFIS' DNA

Quant, Derivatives and Implied Parameters

01

A disciplined approach combining data, technology, financial engineering and derivatives expertise to analyse market dynamics and implement investment and hedging strategies.

Capital Markets and Technology

02

A team combining asset management and investment banking experience, supported by proprietary technology for pricing, risk management, backtesting, reporting and investment operations.

Solutions Mindset

03

A client-centric approach focused on tailored solutions that reflect each investor's objectives, constraints and risk profile.

Entrepreneurial Alignment

04

An employee-owned firm with a long-term commitment to innovation, discipline and alignment of interests.

Leadership

History

  1. March 2026

    LFIS Capital announces that FCP Velvet, its liquidity solution developed in partnership with BNP Paribas CIB, has reached EUR 500 million in assets under management. Designed for the management of non-operational cash surpluses, FCP Velvet offers professional investors a cash equivalent solution seeking to enhance cash returns while maintaining a strong focus on capital preservation and liquidity. This milestone reflects the growing interest of professional investors in efficient liquidity management solutions.

  2. November 2024

    LFIS Capital, in association with its Canadian reference shareholder Walter GAM, launches Nalmont Capital, a Montreal-based asset management company specializing in quantitative strategies and alternative investments. This strategic partnership enables LFIS to integrate new management expertise and expand its capabilities on the north american continent.

  3. January 2024

    LFIS Capital launches wyse, its all-in-one SaaS platform for players across the structured products value chain - from issuers to investors - to model, monitor and manage their portfolios end to end.

  4. October 2023

    LFIS Capital nominated for the With Intelligence EuroHedge Awards 2023 among the 5 best European Multi-Strategy Funds.

  5. November 2020

    Walter Global Asset Management ("Walter GAM") acquires a strategic stake in LFIS.

  6. June 2020

    LFIS launches its first managed account in North America

  7. January 2019

    LFIS named “Best Quant Manager” by Risk Magazine

  8. November 2017

    LFIS awarded “Best Hedge Fund Group” by Hedge Funds Review

  9. January 2017

    LFIS’ premia strategy named “Best Multi-Strategy Fund of the Year” at the Eurohedge awards

  10. December 2016

    LFIS’ premia strategy reaches $1 billion

  11. January 2015

    LFIS receives the “Best Credit Strategy of the Year” award at the Eurohedge awards

  12. February 2013

    LFIS is founded within the La Française Groupe

Partnerships

Our ecosystem

Strategic partnerships that enhance our capabilities.

Walter GAM

Walter GAM

Walter GAM is a globally diversified private equity platform headquartered in Canada. More than a capital partner, Walter provides strategic expertise and development resources to investment management firms led by passionate entrepreneurs.

This partnership enables us to accelerate growth while maintaining our independence and entrepreneurial culture.

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Nalmont Capital

Nalmont Capital

Nalmont Capital is a Montreal-based company that combines asset management capabilities with a managed services platform, providing all their clients with innovative solutions tailored to their specific needs.

This partnership fosters innovation and knowledge exchange across both our investment management and technology activities, enhancing our solutions for institutional clients and expanding the reach of our expertise in Canada.

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wyse

Wyse Technology

Wyse Technology is a Paris-based technology company offering two complementary solutions:

  • wyse, an all-in-one SaaS platform for the structured products value chain,
  • wyse AM, a complete asset management system to manage portfolios, derivatives, structured products and OTC products front-to-back.
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