Managing Partner and Chief Financial Officer
Michael France, CFA, is the Managing Partner and CFO for Elementum Advisors, LLC and also serves as a Director of Elementum (Bermuda) Ltd. Mike has been involved in the reinsurance and risk-linked investment markets from 1999-2001 and since 2003. Prior to Elementum, he was a Portfolio Manager for Stark Investments’ reinsurance and risk-linked investments team where he began as a Securities Analyst in September 2005. Mike earned a BS in Finance with honors from the University of Illinois and an MBA in Finance and Accounting with honors from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. Other career highlights:
- 2009: Winner of the inaugural “Young Meteor of the Year” award from Trading Risk magazine
- 7/2003 – 8/2005: Associate of Cochran, Caronia Securities LLC; responsible for assisting in the firm’s investment management and RLI and collateralized reinsurance advisory activities
- 5/1999 – 7/2001: Analyst at Aon Capital Markets, supporting all aspects of the group’s RLI activities including investment analysis and research and securities structuring and placement