Quant Strats 2025

March 11, 2025

Quorum by Convene, NY, USA

Rich Brown

Global Head of Market Data Jain Global

Rich is a data management executive with more than 20 years’ experience in financial services. In his current role at Jain Global, he is responsible for the sourcing, procurement, and vendor management for data, research, and expert network services for the firm. Rich previously managed similar functions at Citadel and Schonfeld. He is also the Founder and Chairman of Archedata, a software firm designed to optimize these data management functions. Prior to those roles, Rich spent over a decade creating and managing data products at Thomson Reuters and his consulting firm, Semiotics. Bachelor’s degree, Penn State; MBA, NYU Stern School of Business. Linked-In Profile: linkedin.com/in/brownrichw

Tuesday 11th March agenda

11:15 AM Unlocking the Alpha Edge: Data in Focus

This session will focus on the first step of the investment journey, selecting and onboarding data and will centre around the following points...  


  • Does novel data exist in familiar geographies? 
  • How does one refine internal infrastructure to seamlessly onboard data? 
  • Does a one stop shop exist, or is it even preferable?  
  • How does one determine the criteria companywide when sourcing data? 
  • How does one navigate the compliance framework effectively? 

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