Events

Jordan O’Neill, Director of Operations and Treasury will join a panel of industry experts to discuss the Post-Pandemic & Post-Brexit brave new world and the consequences for operational leaders

we were delighted to be part of the Imperial Algorithmic Trading Society Algothon 2021. It is the largest financial machine learning hackathon in Europe, and in this third edition, the event brought together some of the brightest student and graduate minds for 48 hours of coding challenges where programmers and researchers build tools.

We are delighted to be hosting an institutional investor webinar on Tuesday 17th November at 15:00 (10:00 EST) titled ‘What next for the 60/40 portfolio? Re-examining the case for alternative assets’. Click to register

Reconsidering risk management and stress testing for investors: Join Christopher Reeve and fellow panellists when they discuss how Covid-19 has changed the way investors think about stress testing. What are the lessons learnt and how can firms develop more creative stress tests .

Research Director, Martin Lueck, took part in The Quant Conference Digital in a panel tackling 'The age of quant: persistent returns or never-ending arms race'.

Join us for a fascinating debate on customisation and delivering bespoke solutions to institutional investors.

Jake Thornton, our Head of Treasury, spoke on a panel covering cash management during turbulent market periods alongside Goldman Sachs. The session touched on where you can put excess cash during a crisis, liquidity management, fintech in the space and when to consider the use of money market funds

Everyone wants a panacea during a market rout, and Q1 2020 was no exception. 'Everyone' knew that the 10+ year bull market in virtually every asset class had to come to an end and certainly some did well or did not drops as much as others in the market rout. This panel highlights a few of those performers which have been selected not only because of the near-term results but also have characteristics that make them valuable additions to investors portfolios any day of the week.

Join Jake Thornton, our Head of Treasury, Operations and Fund Accounting who will be discussing how to navigate cash in challenging environments: What lessons have hedge funds learnt from the recent crisis? Where were the pressure points during extreme volatility? Are you concerned about counterparty risk? How did the recent sell-off impact margin calls? What are the risks in different cash strategies ranging from on-call to term deposits, Money Market Funds and treasuries?

Rosie Reynolds, Chief Commercial Officer, took part in a panel on responsible investment in hedge funds alongside Abbey Capital Limited, Albourne Partners and Church Commissioners for England.

Jordan O'Neill, Director of Operations and Treasury discusses the challenges of outsourcing and debates the big questions - are we moving roles or are we moving problems? Should we outsource things or just automate them?

Join Marty at Global Arc Boston to listen to his views on The Rise and Rise of Customized Non Traditional Products.

Asif Noor, ASGM Portfolio Manager, contributed to the panel on the Evolution of Global Macro Investing.

Jordan O'Neill, our Director of Operations and Treasury discusses on the panel 'The elephant in the room: After recent performance, where next for the hedge fund industry in terms of strategies, structures and fees?'

Asif Noor took part in a panel titled Strategies for De-Risking & The Return of Active Management.

Dr. Anoosh Lachin visited Frankfurt, Hamburg, Dusseldorf and Munich alongside AQR, Bfinance and DNCA. The seminars covered differing approaches to managing global macro strategies from discretionary to fully systematic. The aim was to highlight how portfolios might be able to benefit from the risk-mitigating and diversifying characteristics of macro strategies, which can have the ability to provide diversification when most needed.

Anoosh Lachin shares his views on Systematic Global Macro: 20 Years On.

Asif Noor, Aspect Systematic Global Macro portfolio manager, participated to a panel titled The Impact of Rising Rates, Trade Wars, and Volatility.

Martin Lueck, Co-founder and Research Director, participates in a panel on the new frontiers in systematic, quant-based investment strategies.

Thomson Reuters Practical Law host the 5th Annual Financial Services Forum. Jonathan Greenwold, General Counsel, was part of the panel on Transforming Culture and Governance: MifIDII, MAR & SM(C)R.

Chief Technology Officer, Barney Dalton, participates in a panel on embracing disruptive technology. What should the modern management firm be preparing for?

The Fiduciary Investors Symposium at Oxford University tackled the challenges long-term investors face in an environment of disruption. Anthony Todd debated the Future of Finance at the conference.

Jonathan Greenwold, General Counsel, debates the impact of Brexit & regulatory change on the UCITS space.