Olivier Gazzolo

MD Global Head of Credit Trading
Societe Generale

Olivier Gazzolo was appointed Global Head of FIC Credit in April 2012. He joined Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking in July 2006 as Head of the Investment Grade Cash business.

In 2008, Olivier was appointed as European Co-Head of Flow Credit Trading, and in 2009 Global co-head. In his role, Olivier has led the growth and development of the flow credit franchise in Europe, establishing it within the top 5 client rankings for IG Credit.

In addition, he has grown and strengthened partnerships with distribution, clients and syndicate, as well as, promoting the expansion of the platform into HY, the US and in Asia.

Olivier started his career as a Euro-Government trader for German and ECU bonds in 1995 at Louis Dreyfus Finance. He moved to a Credit role in 1997. In 2000, Olivier moved to Credit Agricole Indosuez, which became Calyon, where he set up the financial trading desk. In 2002, he was appointed as Head of the Financial and Covered Bond desk. In 2005, he was appointed as Head of European Credit.

Olivier graduated from Ecole Superieure de Commerce in Reims (France)

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Day 1- Wednesday 9th November 2016

Thursday, November 10th, 2016

14:40 Oxford Style Debate: True or False- Request for Quote (RFQ) trading protocol will cease to remain the pre-dominant form of executing your fixed income business over the next 12 months

RFQ- Is this trading model now less attractive under the new reforms?
What is the best suited model for the buy side for pre trade transparency- RFQ or A2A?
Shifting paradigms- Is regulation pushing fixed income trading towards an order book model?
Are RFQ systems at a significant disadvantage under the new transparency rules?