LQG SPRING SEMINAR 2018
Date and time
Location
Royal Geographical Society
1 Kensington Gore London SW7 2AR United KingdomDescription
LQG Spring Seminar
17th May 2017
09:00 to 17:30. Doors open at 08:30
At The Royal Geographical Society
1 Kensington Gore, SW7 2AR
We have gathered six excellent speakers, academics and practitioners, who will deliver current research and insights in an open forum that encourages discussion and debate. The engaging and thought provoking talks provide theoretical and practical insights to take away and implement.
Enhance your industry connections while absorbing cutting edge quantitative research.
All this is delivered in in the elegant surroundings of the Royal Geographical Society - with lunch and coffee included. Spaces are limited - so book your place(s) now.
Speakers and topics - in provisional speaking order
Marielle De Jong
Head of Fixed-Income Quant Research at Amundi
Illiquid asset risk
Louis Scott
Founder Kiema Advisors
Factor Returns and Sentiment
Raul Leote de Carvalhio
Deputy head of the Quant Research Group BNP
Target Risk for Asset Allocation and Factor Investing
A buffet lunch will be provided - there will be options for non-meat eaters. If you have allergies of any type please consider bringing your own food. The LQG will make efforts to provide allergen free food but can't guarantee to be able to do so. Please contact events@LQG.org.uk if you have food allergies. Unanswered messages have not been actioned.
Matthias Uhl
Executive Director UBS
News Sentiment
Noah Linden
Professor University of Bristol
Quantum computing
Oğuzhan Karakaş
Senior Lecturer Judge Business School, Cambridge
The value of voting rights
17th May 2018, 09:00 to 17:30. Doors open at 08:45
Tickets:
Tickets are FREE - though the LQG reserves the right to prioritise members who regularly attend LQG events
If you register and can't come for any reason please remember to cancel your booking so someone else can come. Please book online.
Please email events@lqg.org.uk with any questions. If you have not had an answer your message has not been attended to even if it has apparently been read.
Other useful information:
Dinner / Supper is organised for after the seminar, a short walk from the venue. This is extra, payable on the evening.
Any enquires regarding the event should be send to events@lqg.org.uk
Organised by
The London Quant Group (LQG) is a not-for profit organisation run for and by its members. It comprises a Board of Directors and a Management Committee, both elected by the membership at the Annual General Meeting.
The London Quant Group (LQG) organises seminars on quantitative investment practice. Evening Seminars are typically held on the second tuesday of the month in the City of London. They are announced on the LQG website and to those on the LQG mailing list.
Our Evening Seminars are free, but you must register to attend them.
The two day Autumn Seminar is held every year in September - attendance fees set according to the cost of hosting the event. - See more at: https://lqg.org.uk/
The London Quant Group (LQG) is very grateful for sponsorship from BlackRock, Goldman Sachs International and LSEG Refinitiv