Philippe Sourlas has been appointed to a senior position in the Asset Management directorate of the Autorité des Marchés Financiers

Formerly head of a banking supervision division at the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR), Philippe Sourlas joined the AMF on 25 July 2016 to work alongside Xavier Parain as deputy director of AMF's Asset Management directorate.

Philippe Sourlas, age 33, is a graduate of Ecole Polytechnique and the Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Economique. He also holds a Master's degree in economic analysis and policy from the Paris School of Economics and a Bachelor of Law from Paris I La Sorbonne. He began his career at the Inspection Générale des Finances in 2006, before joining the Autorité de Contrôle des Assurances et des Mutuelles (ACAM), which has since become the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR). He served in a number of roles there, working as an international expert and supervisor, deputy head of a supervision unit, and then head of an insurance supervision unit from 2011 to 2013. He then took over one of ACPR's banking supervision divisions in 2014. Mr Sourlas joined the AMF on 25 July 2016, and will work alongside Xavier Parain as deputy director of AMF's Asset Management directorate.

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