Passed event: CFA Society New York webinar: State of the Industry: CEO Panel, 15.12.2020

Members event

date & time

15/12/2020 8.00-9.00 pm EET

Join CFA Society New York as they meet a panel of CEOs of leading quantitative asset management firms to discuss the state of the industry. This is a phenomenal opportunity to hear from multiple leaders in the industry about current trends and expectations for the future.

Webinar discussion points:

• An understanding of the current status of the Quant Industry

• Hear thoughts on some of the current trends in the market:

  1. ETF’s/flows to passive

  2. Smart beta

  3. AI and Machine learning

  4. ESG

  5. Underperformance of quant strategies (unfortunately, this is a trend in our industry)

  6. What do you think the next trend will be for the quant industry?

  1. What advice would you give to someone starting their career?

  2. How do you think about building a team?

  3. If you were starting fresh and launching a new hedge fund, what would you target and why?