Lotus Capital
Trading expertise. Quantitative research. Technology.
We bring traders, researchers, and developers together to build and evolve systematic approaches to financial markets.
01About Lotus Capital
A different approach to trading.
Lotus Capital is a proprietary trading firm combining financial markets expertise with quantitative research, data analytics, and technology. We bring traders and developers together to develop, test, and evolve systematic approaches to trading.
Our approach is grounded in research, disciplined execution, and the continuous development of trading tools and strategies.
02Founder’s Vision
Founder’s Vision

In his words
“I started Lotus Capital because I saw an opportunity to bring the people who understand markets closer to the people who build the technology.”
Simo El Andaloussi is the Founder and CEO of Lotus Capital. His professional experience spans finance, sales, real estate, and financial technology. His work has included investment-related projects, digital banking for SMEs, and business development across international markets.
03Our Approach
Different expertise. A shared discipline.
- Research First
- We approach markets through structured investigation, analysis, and testing.
- Disciplined Execution
- We value consistency, risk awareness, and adherence to defined methods.
- Collaborative Development
- We bring trading knowledge and software development together to improve strategies, tools, and research workflows.
04Discretionary Desk
Market expertise. Disciplined execution.
Our discretionary trading activity combines market understanding, structured analysis, and disciplined execution. We place importance on decision-making, risk awareness, and a consistent approach to navigating financial markets.
- · Market analysis
- · Trading judgement
- · Execution discipline
- · Risk awareness
- · Structured decision-making
- · Continuous improvement

05Quantitative Research
From market data to systematic strategies.
We combine quantitative methods, data analysis, and technology to investigate market behaviour and develop systematic trading approaches.
Explore Quant- 01
Quantitative Research
Structured investigation of market behaviour and trading hypotheses.
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Systematic Strategies
Development and testing of rule-based trading approaches.
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Data Analytics
Analytical tools and market data to support research and strategy development.
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Algorithmic Development
Software and quantitative methods for implementing and evaluating trading logic.
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Backtesting and Evaluation
Structured assessment of strategies using appropriate historical data and testing methods.
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Continuous Research
Iterative improvement of research methods, models, and trading tools.
06Technology
Built around research, data, and execution.
Technology is an integral part of our approach. We develop and use tools that support strategy research, quantitative analysis, testing, and trading workflows.
- Trading infrastructure
- Quantitative tools
- Data-driven analysis
- Strategy development
- Research workflows
- Collaboration between traders and developers
07Business Lines
Find the business line that fits you.
Quant
For visitors interested in quantitative trading, systematic strategies, research, and the development of data-driven trading methods.
Explore QuantTrading Cohort
For discretionary trading candidates interested in the relevant recruitment and selection process.
Explore Trading CohortPropX Coming soon
An upcoming proprietary trading venture powered by technology developed within the Lotus Capital ecosystem.
Discover PropX08RICE · Site assistant
Not sure where to start? Ask RICE.
RICE is the Lotus Capital assistant. Tell it what you are interested in and it will point you to the right business line: Quant, the Trading Cohort, or PropX. It answers in English from approved information only.
Ready for questions.
09Media
Press, interviews, and announcements.
No media items have been published here yet. Approved articles, interviews, and press releases will appear in this section once they are available.
Media enquiries: contact@lotuscapital-invest.com
10PropX — Coming Soon
An upcoming venture
COMING SOONA new path for proprietary trading is taking shape.
PropX is an upcoming proprietary trading venture powered by technology developed within the Lotus Capital ecosystem. More information will be shared as the venture moves closer to launch.
Our aim is to develop a structured, technology-driven environment for proprietary trading.
PropX is offered through an affiliated company in a different jurisdiction. It is not the same legal entity as Lotus Capital Gestion SARL.
11Contact
Let’s start a conversation.
For general enquiries about Lotus Capital and its activities, get in touch with our team.
contact@lotuscapital-invest.com