The Leading Event for Quantitative Investment Thought Leaders

In October 2023, we welcomed 190 delegates, 40 speakers, and 11 sponsors and exhibitors in one room again.

Building on the success of last year's event we saw lots of networking and benchmarking. As well as this, we provided 11 amazing sponsors a credible platform to position their company in the Quants space in front of like-minded quantitative practitioners and top-profile industry leaders.

Here’s a look at some of the amazing companies that were at Quant Strats EU:

Amundi Asset Management, BlackRock, Brevan Howard, Capula, Citadel, Credit Suisse, Fidelity Investments, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Investcorp, J.P. Morgan, Landsdowne Partners, Man Group, Morgan Stanley, PGIM Quantitative Solutions, Point72, Robeco, Société Générale and Two Sigma.


“This conference usefully brings together participants from across the value chain of quant investment. You could hear from the buzz in the room at the roundtables, the vitality of the subject matter and the keen engagement of all the delegates” – Richard Jones, Head of Investment Risk Analysis, AXA Investment Managers.

The Meeting Place for the Entire Quantitative Investment Ecosystem

At Quant Strats EU 2023, over 70% of our attendees were from the buy-side and sell-side community!

The audience breakdown at Quant Strats EU read as follows:

  • Buy-side (Asset Managers/Hedge Funds/Investment Management Firms): 59%
  • Sell-side (Banks/Brokers): 11%
  • Technology Providers/Vendors/Consultants: 25%
  • Other (Research/Academic/Media): 5%

    View the full list of attendees here.

    Our Amazing Speaker Line-up

    Quant Strats EU was an independent event built for Quant investment professionals by Quant investment professionals. Our event was built with over 50 research calls with our end users to make sure we’re addressing the questions you need answered. Our audience gained practical insights on how to optimize quant investment tools and processes.

    • Stefan Zohren, Deputy Director, Oxford-Man Institute
    • Christian Gilson, Vice President, Data Science, Two Sigma
    • Barry Fitzgerald, Co-Head of Front-office Engineering, Man Group
    • Benoit Mondoloni, Head of Markets Data Product, Barclays
    • Florian Ielpo, Head of Macro, Multi Asset Group, Lombard Odier Asset Management
    • Tatjana Puhan, CIO, Copernicus Wealth Management SA
    • Valentin Petrescou, Head Unconstrained and Global Fixed Income Strategies, Credit Suisse
    • Richard Jones, Head of Investment Risk Analysis, AXA Investment Managers
    • Yana Kramer, Client Portfolio Manager, Voya Machine Intelligence, Voya Investment Management
    • Dr Elliot Banks, Chief Product Officer, BMLL Technologies

    These are just 10 of the brilliant speakers we heard from at Quant Strats 2023.

    Take a look at the full speaker lineup and topics discussed by downloading our agenda here.

    “This year’s Quant Strats conference was a very professionally ran event, with sessions well attended where participants were heavily engaged in dialogue and interest in the topics discussed. I can only recommend participation in the Quant Strats events for people interested in investing in various asset classes and utilising the huge potential of new and emerging technologies” – Ole Jorgensen, Director of Research, Global Evolution.

    Social Media Was Buzzing

    There was a great buzz on social media whilst Quant Strats was taking place. Here’s a look at some of our favourite posts on LinkedIn:

    John McCann, Head of Sales EMEA, Beacon Platform “Superb panel at Quant Strats London conference chatting through optimising the hybrid Cloud & On Prem model for Quants. Proud that Beacon Platform is part of the conversation”.

    Mu’adib Shakir, Associate Manager, Permodalan Nasional Berhad “Really interesting discussion on the application of reinforcement learning and its variation on the financial/investment segment at Quant Strats 2023 in Park Plaza Victoria London today”.

    SAVE THE DATE

    Quant Strats EU 2024 – 8th October 2024 – Convene 22 Bishopsgate

    Sponsorship opportunities are available now. If you want the chance to be introduced to your next client – get in touch with our team!

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