TQC2019

Call for Papers

The rise of big data, application of machine learning and other technological developments in recent years transformed quantitative finance. Series of panel discussions and keynotes offer an insight into the cutting-edge research and current trends in the industry. Topics discussed on the day include a panel on "What allocators are looking for in the digital age", a debate on "Systematic vs Discretionary", a panel on "Front office of the future. How does technology transform the way Asset Managers and Banks work?". The event offers a wealth of networking opportunities with money managers, allocators, academics and recruitment of the top talent from quantitative disciplines.

#TQC19 is taking place on the 1st of November in Grand Connaught Rooms. The Quant Conference offers a unique opportunity to learn about the industry from those who built it.

Speakers:

• Stuart Roden, General Partner of Hetz Ventures; Non-Executive Chairman of Tresidor Investment Management, Ex-Chairman of Lansdowne Partners

• Ewan Kirk, CIO and Founder, Cantab

• Matthew Sargaison, Co-CEO, Man AHL

• Steve Mobbs, Co-Founder, Oxford Asset Management

• David Hand, Emeritus Professor, Imperial College London

• Matthew Hanson, Deputy Chief Digital Officer, Nomura

• Scott Kerson, Senior Managing Director, Gresham Capital Management

• Ralph Smith, Head of Research, BlueCove

• Ashley Lester, Global Head of Multi Asset Research, Schroders

• Francesco Filia, CEO, Fasanara Capital

• Stuart MacDonald, Managing Partner, Bride Valley Partners

• James Price, Senior Investment Consultant, Willis Towers Watson

• Nir Vulkan, Associate Professor, Saïd Business School