Quant Invest & CTA World Europe 2012

The 6th annual Quant Invest brings together two of the biggest and most prestigious quantitative investment conferences in the world, in one place under one roof. It creates a one-stop shop for end investors and managers looking to diversify their Quant and CTA portfolios and effectively manage risk whilst pursuing the latest models and strategies.



The conference will get to the heart of the critical investor challenges and opportunities in this space and provide an opportunity to learn from quant pioneers who are shaping the present and future of this market.



Quant Invest 2012 - list of speakers

Jacques Attali,Dr Adrian Banner,Professor Albert-Laszlo Barabasi,Dr Stefano Battiston,

Mr Jerome Berset and many more.



6 reasons to attend Quant Invest



1. Hear from quant pioneers like Albert-László Barabási, Gunduz Caginalp and Stefano Battiston

2. Discover how to achieve an integrated approach to risk modelling across asset classes

3. Learn how to achieve true diversification and avoid overcrowding

4. Uncover the factors contributing to current and future CTA performance

5. Evaluate the returns on emerging markets when offset against risks

6. Exploit minimum variance to achieve steady returns and low risk sensitivity



As an investor, by attending Quant invest you will learn:

• The merits of quantitative versus fundamental strategies

• Whether quant models can predict market movements & fluctuations

• How to overcome correlations and factor crowding

• How to identify new and proprietary data sources

• The latest advanced portfolio construction strategies

• How to ensure your models truly reflect inherent market risk