Jean-Philippe Levilain
Head of Leveraged Finance
JP Levilain joined AXA Investment Managers in 2005, after having spent seven years with BNP Paribas. He started his career in 1998 as a junior credit analyst with the corporate group of the bank in Tokyo. He then joined the leverage finance group in Paris where he spent two years as a credit analyst on Media-Telco and LBO transactions originated in the US and in Asia. He then joined the loan syndications & trading group in London, where he was in charge of developing the trading of leveraged transactions, sourcing and selling assets, as well as positioning them on the team's trading book. Mr. Levilain graduated from the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris and obtained a postgraduate degree in Finance from the University of Paris I, Pantheon-Sorbonne.