Quant Insights Conference:
Portfolio Management in Quant Finance
23rd March 2023
10:30 - 17:35 GMT
Globally Live-Online
Brought to you by
CQF Institute, Fitch Learning, and Wilmott



About the Conference
The Portfolio Management in Quant Finance Conference returned in March 2023 to focus exclusively on the latest industry innovations. Attendees enjoyed talks from some of the biggest names in quantitative finance including Dr. Alexandre Antonov, Professor Natalie Packham, Dr. Claus Huber, and more.
The Portfolio Management Conference will be back in 2024. In the meantime, catch up with the conference recordings on demand.
Conference Schedule
23rd March 2023
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Welcome Remarks
Dr. Randeep Gug, Managing Director, CQF Institute
Generative Models and Predictive Machines with Uncertainty Quantification for Financial Applications with Kernels
Dr. Jean-Marc Mercier, Head of Research & Development, MPG Partners
Overcoming Markowitz’s Instability with the help of the Hierarchical Risk Parity (HRP): Theoretical Evidence
Dr. Alexandre Antonov, Quantitative Research & Development Lead, ADIA
Portfolio Management for People
Dr. Rick Bookstaber, Head of Risk & Co-Founder, Fabric
Break
Risk Factor Detection with Methods from Explainable ML
Dr. Natalie Packham, Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Berlin School of Economics and Law
Building a Tool for Strategic Asset Allocation at a Swiss Insurance Company
Dr. Claus Huber, Head of Quantitative Modelling & Analytics, Helvetia Insurance
Break - CQF Information Session
Developments and Applications in (explainable) ML in Portfolio Management
Dr. Natalie Packham, Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Berlin School of Economics and Law (Panel Chair)
Tony Guida, Co-Head - Systematic Macro, RAM AI
Renee Yao, Founder, Neo Ivy Capital Management
Dr. Jan Rosenzweig, Portfolio Manager, Pine Tree Market Neutral
Dr. Dario Villani, CEO & Co-Founder, Duality Group
Predicting Stock Market Drawdowns using Polymodels
Dr. Thomas Barrau, Head of Intraday Research, AXA Investment Managers Chorus Ltd
The Hidden Cost in Costless Put-Spread Collars: Rebalance Timing Luck
Dr. Roni Israelov, Chief Investment Officer & President, NDVR
Closing Remarks
Dr. Randeep Gug, Managing Director, CQF Institute
End of day networking
Day 2 - 28th October 2021
Virtual conference doors open - Familiarize yourself with the Hopin platform
Conference Speakers
Confirmed speakers and panelists. Click on the images below to explore abstracts and biographies.
Conference Tickets
23rd March 2023
10:30 - 17:35 GMT
Conference Organizers
Quant Insights is presented by the CQF Institute, Fitch Learning, & Wilmott
Promoting the highest standard in practical financial engineering, the CQF Institute, part of Fitch Learning, is a global membership organization dedicated to educating and building the quantitative finance community. The CQF Institute is also the awarding body for the Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF) the world’s largest professional qualification in quantitative finance.
Part of the Fitch Group, Fitch Learning partners with businesses to help develop the future leaders of the financial services industry. Alongside centers in established financial hubs, Fitch Learning utilizes a best-in-class technology platform to deliver blended learning solutions that maintain the personal element of development.