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32% of the population lives with mind health conditions. That’s why for many years, AXA has been committed to have a positive impact on mind health to better prevent both health and mental health issues.

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The seventh edition of the AXA Foresight Report is built on ten what if scenarios developed by leading experts. The authors have envisioned potential future breakups, both positive and negative, occurring between 2035 and 2065.

What if we experienced the future?

All around the world, women are disproportionately impacted by risks.

Being a woman shouldn’t be a risk

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See how we manage our impact on the environment by reducing resource use and promoting climate change awareness.

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AXA has made a good start to its new strategic plan ‘Unlock the Future’.

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AXA publishes its strategic plan and its key financial targets for 2024-2026.

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AXA enhances the role and place of employees over the age of 50 in the company.

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Virginie Derue has been Head of AXA’s Responsible Investment Research since 2021. In this role, she leads thematic research focusing on key macro themes such as climate, biodiversity and social, and oversees related engagements with corporates to inform investment decisions and policies. 

Prior to this, she served as Corporate Credit Research coordinator in 2020, overseeing the integration of most material ESG risks and opportunities in fundamental research. 

In her previous roles and from 2002, Virginie held different positions in fixed income mostly as a European Credit portfolio manager in charge of AXA’s accounts, as Co-Head of Euro Credit team between 2011 and 2013 and Head of Credit Book for AXA between 2014 and 2019.

She joined AXA in 1998 after started her career as an Auditor at Ernst & Young. She graduated from ESCP Business School with a master’s in finance and holds a MSc in Research for Finance from University of Paris Dauphine.

Virginie Derue, Head of Environment and Resilience Research

Laurence Devivier works within the RI Research team as a senior ESG analyst on sovereigns and contributes to the definition and set-up of AXA's responsible investment policies. As a Sovereigns analyst, she covers both emerging markets and developed markets and contributed to the definition of the sustainable investment model for sovereigns. She joined the responsible investment team in December 2012.

She joined AXA in 1994 and worked for 18 years as an economist within the Research and Investment Strategy team, focusing on the macroeconomic and monetary policy of the euro area.

She holds a Master in Banking, Money & Finance from University of Paris II (Panthéon- Assas) and previously obtained a double master's degree in International Economics and in Financial Management. 

Laurence Devivier, Senior Sovereigns ESG Analyst

Anaïs El Kasm joined AXA in September 2023 as part of a work-study program while completing her Master’s degree in Energy Markets Management at CentraleSupélec. She joined the Responsible Investment Research team as an ESG analyst, supporting topics related to energy and climate.

At the end of the year, she transitioned into a permanent position within the team, with a renewed focus on social issues, while continuing to contribute to climate transition and decarbonization efforts.

Her role notably includes writing research papers on social topics—such as her most recent publication on mental health in the workplace—as well as engaging with companies, addressing both human and environmental dimensions.

Before joining AXA, she earned a dual degree in Sustainable Development Management and International Business from ESSCA and the University of Valencia. She then chose to specialize in the energy sector, following her final-year internship in responsible procurement at a solar project developer.

Olivier Eugène joined the RI Research team as Head of Climate in May 2021. In this role, he notably writes energy transition research notes, engages with companies on their climate strategies, and contributes to the integration of climate change in investment decisions.

Prior to this, he has been an equity analyst and equity portfolio manager for 20 years, working on both European and Global equities and specialising in the coverage of the energy, materials and industrial sectors.

He joined AXA in 2007 to work on a natural resource fund focusing on oil & gas, metals & mining, and agriculture. He then participated in the equity research platform to contribute to stock picking for global and European equity products, before becoming a portfolio manager – analyst in AXA IM’s European equity team.

Prior to joining AXA, he worked for 9 years at BNP Paribas Asset Management, where he started as a financial controller, before spending 6 years in the European equity team as a buy side equity analyst. Previously, he was a Treasury & Investment Analysts for AGF Nafta Ltd in Toronto for 2 years.

He is a CFA Charterholder. He holds a Master of Science in Finance from the University of New Haven (Connecticut) and a Master in Financial Engineering from Paris I Panthéon – Sorbonne University.

Olivier Eugène, Head of Climate and Energy Transition

Matthieu Firmian joined AXA in 2022 as an ESG analyst within the RI Research team. His role involves engaging with companies and writing research notes on social matters. The topics covered include human rights, just transition, and human capital management.
 
Prior to this, he was a product engineer at Aviva Investors, responsible for launching new funds and modifying the product range with an ESG perspective. He has previously worked at AXA IM, where from 2019 to 2020, he was an ESG analyst focusing on voting at general meetings as a V.I.E based in London.
 
He began his career with two internships: one at CPR AM as a product specialist and another at KPMG as an auditor in the Sustainability department.
 
He holds a degree from the PGE program at Kedge BS and has obtained the Human Rights Officer certification from ESCP.

Benoît Galaup joined AXA’s RI Research team in April 2024 as a Nature & Biodiversity Analyst. He leads engagement campaigns and contributes to the integration of Nature into investment decisions. He also publishes research notes and contributes to collaborative initiatives (Finance for Biodiversity, Nature Action 100, and the TNFD).

Previously, he held the position of Manager for Biodiversity, Sustainable Finance, and Green IT at the Entreprises pour l’Environnement (EpE) network, where he facilitated collective work among large companies on environmental issues and supported the development of voluntary commitments.

He also actively contributed to the launch of Iceberg Data Lab, an ESG data provider, and supported large companies in responsible supply chain projects at PUR Projet. His career began with several hands-on experiences in agriculture, followed by applied research at INRAE on agroecological practices.

He holds a Master of Science in Agroecology (Norwegian University of Life Sciences and ISARA Lyon), an engineering degree in agronomy (École d’ingénieurs de Purpan), and a technical diploma (BTSA) in horticulture.

Benoît Galaup, Nature & Biodiversity Analyst

Virginie Derue

Laurence Devivier

Anais El Kasm

Olivier Eugène

Matthieu Firmian

Benoît Galaup