
Rob Mannix
Editor, Quant investing
Rob Mannix is the desk editor for investment, covering systematic investment strategies from quant funds to factor investing. He was previously responsible for Risk.net’s insurance coverage.
Based in the London office, Rob is interested in developments in the use of new types of data, the application of machine learning in investment, and research into systematic sources of return in markets.
Rob joined Infopro Digital (then Incisive Media) in 2008, having previously worked at Euromoney Institutional Investor, covering legal and regulatory issues affecting capital markets.
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Articles by Rob Mannix
Fairness agenda raises concerns for Swedish insurers
New bonus distribution rules would have negative effects, say practitioners
Insurers review conduct risk as FCA targets mis-selling
Regulator looks for excessive profits and exploitative sales techniques
Insurers to repackage assets for matching adjustment
Firms consider structured options for assets to meet Solvency II criteria
Aviva longevity swap raises questions for intermediaries
Insurer goes direct to reinsurers for £5 billion pension scheme risk transfer
Insurers weigh home-loan investment as efficient source of yield
Capital charge for residential mortgages under Solvency II makes buying loan portfolios more attractive, say bankers
Asia CROs divided on risk culture measurement
Risk culture hard to manage, even harder to measure, say panellists at Insurance Risk Asia
OpRisk Asia: Loss data collection faces pitfalls, panel warns
Loss data is vital to op risk management - but the process is flawed and uncertain, Singapore conference hears
OpRisk Asia: Remuneration and evaluations not the whole answer on culture
Culture is a priority for op risk managers – but the tools needed remain elusive