Mamadou-Abou Sarr, CIFD

Mamadou-Abou Sarr, CIFD

Co-Founder and President, V-Square Quantitative Management

Mamadou-Abou Sarr is Co-Founder and President of V-Square Quantitative Management, an independent quantitative investment firm based in Chicago that builds systematic strategies across public equities, fixed income, tax-aware portfolios and alternatives for institutional and wealth clients through separately managed accounts and model portfolios. His writing focuses on tax-aware investing, factor-based portfolio construction and the practical mechanics of applying rules-based, systematic discipline to wealth management.

He brings more than two decades of global asset management experience across the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, including as Global Head of Product Development at Northern Trust Asset Management and senior roles at HSBC Asset Management, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Amundi Alternative Investments and Citi.

A Certified Investment Fund Director (CIFD), Sarr holds degrees from Université Paris-Saclay and ESCP Business School, lectures at the Wharton School and ESCP and has been published in the Journal of Portfolio Management and Pensions & Investments. He serves on the boards of the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and The Nature Conservancy and was named Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French government in 2022.

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Latest articles by Mamadou-Abou Sarr, CIFD

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Why the 60/40 Portfolio Struggles and What to Do Instead

Traditional portfolios are becoming increasingly concentrated. Consider investing in real assets, such as commodities, infrastructure and real estate.