FinTech DevNight #3: Quant Tech

Tailored to demystify quant tech development and delivery by sharing actionable industry insights, tools and best practices directly from peer builders at the crossroads of quant finance and technology.

📅 Date
19. November 2024
📍 Location
2 Swan Lane | London EC4R 3AD | United Kingdom
This event is invite-only

Our Philosophy

What We Offer

  • Real-world examples
  • Practical how-tos
  • Best practices
  • Solutions to common roadblocks

What We Don't Do

  • Sales pitches
  • Marketing presentations
  • Product promotions

Agenda

We bring you an evening packed with talks, networking, and learning about Quant Tech development. We'll have a variety of speakers from across the industry.

17:00 - 17:30

Arrival / Registration

17:30 - 17:35

Welcome & Intro

Barry Fitzgerald, Managing Director, Co-Head of Front-Office Engineering, Man Group

17:35 - 17:55

You’re Doing Data Wrong!  Hard-learned Advice on Scaling Data for Quant.

James Munro, Managing Director, Head of ArcticDB, Man Group

17:55 - 18:15

Inflation Forecasting using Machine Learning

Saeed Amen, Co-Founder, Turnleaf Analytics

18:20 - 18:30

Refreshments Break

18:30 - 19:00

Panel Discussion / Q&A

  • Thomas Schmelzer, Quantitative Research & Development Lead, ADIA
  • Nicole Königstein, Head of AI & Quantitative Research, Quantmate
  • Paul Bilokon, CEO, Thalesians - Quant of the Year 2023
  • Saeed Amen, Co-Founder, Turnleaf Analytics
  • Rajnish Kumar, Head of Investment Technology & AI, Allianz Global Investors
  • Moderation: Fayssal El Mofatiche, Founder & CEO, Flowistic

19:00 - 20:00

Networking

Speakers

Barry Fitzgerald

Barry Fitzgerald

Managing Director, Co-Head of Front-Office Engineering, Man Group

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James Munro

James Munro

Managing Director, Head of ArcticDB, Man Group

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Thomas Schmelzer

Thomas Schmelzer

Quantitative Research & Development Lead, ADIA

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Paul Bilokon, PhD

Paul Bilokon, PhD

CEO, Thalesians - Quant of the Year 2023

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Rajnish Kumar

Rajnish Kumar

Head of Investment Technology & AI, Allianz Global Investors

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Fayssal El Mofatiche

Fayssal El Mofatiche

CEO & Founder, Flowistic

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Saeed Amen

Saeed Amen

Co-Founder, Turnleaf Analytics

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Nicole Königstein

Nicole Königstein

Head of AI & Quantitative Research, Quantmate

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Organizing Team

Abhi Thakur

Abhi Thakur

Head of Business Development, ArcticDB, Man Group

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Elle Palmer

Elle Palmer

Business Manager, ArcticDB, Man Group

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Fayssal El Mofatiche

Fayssal El Mofatiche

CEO & Founder, Flowistic

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