Quantitative analysis
The future of operational risk management
As the efficiency of operational risk management remains a top priority and pressure to maximise value increases, emerging technology could prove crucial. Nitish Idnani, leader of oprisk management services at Deloitte, explores how the oprisk management…
Funds use artificial intelligence to weigh ethical investing
Quants explore links between ESG investment and outperformance
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CSOP to tap Chinese interest in quant with momentum index
Hong Kong asset manager plans to spin off products from recently launched cross-asset index
Quants clash: machine learning or linear models?
Some studies say the algorithms beat the common models; other studies say the opposite
Podcast: Princeton’s Carmona on the future of quant education
Course director discusses machine learning explainability and reclaiming game theory from economists
Functional programming reaches for stardom in finance
Fans highlight more reliable code, and suitability for complex tasks and distributed ledgers
Honesty is key to machine learning’s future – Roberts
Oxford-Man Institute director on why tomorrow’s models will gracefully admit defeat
Dabbling in data science won’t cut it
Banks are seeking data-led boost for research arms – only a few will succeed
Arnott, Harvey: machine learning dangerous when data thin
Experts warn ML should be used “for its correct purpose”
Asia moves: Nomura boosts Asia ex-Japan, Bank of America picks two Apac co-heads, and more
Latest job changes across industry
Banks bet on data to rescue research
Barclays, Morgan Stanley, UBS among those using data science to pep up their research offerings
Quant Guide 2019: University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Haas School of Business, Berkeley, US
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Lausanne, Switzerland
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College of Engineering and Applied Science, Brookhaven, New York, US
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Zurich, Switzerland
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School of Operations Research and Information Engineering, Ithaca and New York City, New York, US
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Anderson School of Management, Los Angeles, US
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Warwick Business School, Coventry, UK
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Leuven, Belgium