Denis Prouteau started his career in 1986 and held various positions in trading, sales and origination on the debt markets in different banks in Paris and London. In 1996, Denis became Head of Government Bond Trading at BNP Paribas. Denis joined CDC IXIS in 2001 as Head of SAS Origination, where he was appointed Head of Frequent User Group in 2007. In 2009 he became Global co-Head of Fixed Income sales at Natixis in Paris. In 2011, Denis joined Natixis in New York as Head of Fixed Income and then Head of Global Markets for the Americas. In 2015, he was appointed Global Head of the Credit product line at Fixed Income and in 2017, he became Head of Global Markets Research at Natixis.

Denis joined Ostrum AM (previously Natixis AM) as Real Asset Private Debt Chief Investment Officer in 2018.

Denis Prouteau holds a Master’s degree in Finance and Management from EDHEC Business School.


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