The Summit agenda |
Thursday, November 16 | |||||||||||
8:45 - 09:45 | Registration and Breakfast | ||||||||||
9.45 | Welcome from Chair [More Info] | ||||||||||
9:45 am - 10:30 am | A quant resurgence, AI, & cryptocurrencies: Is the future of asset management closer than we think? [More Info] Speaker: Henry Kravchenko, Head of Technology, Marshall Wace Speaker: William Martiner, Managing Director, CTO, York Capital Management Moderator: Carly Minsky, Senior Reporter, HFM Technology Speaker: Dennis Samuels, Chief Information Officer, Indus Capital Partners | ||||||||||
10:30 - 11:15 | Data governance: Creating a gold standard [More Info] Speaker: Brett Honneus, CTO, Partner, Brigade Capital Management Speaker: Saiful Khandker, CTO, Soroban Capital Partners Speaker: Bill McSorley, CTO, Monarch Alternative Capital Speaker: Arnold Rozenvasser, CTO, Optima Fund Management LLC | ||||||||||
11:15 - 11:45 | Refreshment break | ||||||||||
11:45 - 12:30 | Roundtable Sessions [More Info] | ||||||||||
11:45 - 12:30 | A. Trading spaces: Weighing up data hosting options [More Info] Speaker: Moderator: Jonathan White, Head of Business Development, Viteos | ||||||||||
11:45 - 12:30 | B. Workflow management: Improving team communication & project management [More Info] Speaker: Robert Gusick, Chief Information Officer, Fir Tree Partners | ||||||||||
11:45 - 12:30 | C. Data analytics: Supporting the front office and protecting the back [More Info] Speaker: Tapan Talati, Head of Infrastructure & CISO, Brigade Capital Management | ||||||||||
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm | Lunch | ||||||||||
1:45 pm - 2:30 pm | Special presentation from the FBI [More Info] | ||||||||||
2:30 pm - 3:15 pm | Roundtable Sessions (Repeat) [More Info] | ||||||||||
2:30 pm - 3:15 pm | A. Trading spaces: Weighing up data hosting options [More Info] Speaker: Moderator: Jonathan White, Head of Business Development, Viteos | ||||||||||
2:30 pm - 3:15 pm | B. Workflow management: Improving team communication & project management [More Info] Speaker: Robert Gusick, Chief Information Officer, Fir Tree Partners | ||||||||||
2:30 pm - 3:15 pm | C. Data analytics: Supporting the front office and protecting the back [More Info] Speaker: Arnold Rozenvasser, CTO, Optima Fund Management LLC | ||||||||||
2:30 pm - 3:15 pm | D. When analysts code: Are there advantages to non-tech colleagues coding? [More Info] Michael Stenzler, CTO, Logista Advisors | ||||||||||
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm | Refreshment break | ||||||||||
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm | Roundtable Sessions (Repeat) [More Info] | ||||||||||
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm | A. Trading spaces: Weighing up data hosting options [More Info] Speaker: Moderator: Jonathan White, Head of Business Development, Viteos | ||||||||||
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm | C. Data analytics: Supporting the front office and protecting the back [More Info] Speaker: Dan Chamberlain, Head of Software Development, Fir Tree Partners | ||||||||||
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm | D. When analysts code: Are there advantages to non-tech colleagues coding? [More Info] Speaker: Michael Stenzler, CTO, Logista Advisors | ||||||||||
4:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Activities (Tequila tasting), hotel check-in & free time [More Info] | ||||||||||
7:00 pm | Drinks reception followed by dinner |
Friday, November 17 | ||||||
8:30 am - 9:30 am | Breakfast & check out | |||||
9:30 am | Welcome from Chair [More Info] | |||||
9:30 am - 10:15 am | The rise of alternative data: Leveraging unique data sources to generate alpha. [More Info] Featured speaker: Stephen Morse, Advisor, Neudata | |||||
10:15 am - 11:00 am | Stiff competition: Beating Google & recruiting for the modern hedge fund [More Info] Speaker: Doron Gutstadt, CTO, Taconic Capital Advisors Speaker: Uche Abalogu, Managing Director, Information Technology, UTIMCO Speaker: Randall Brett, Managing Director, Global Head of Software Development, Pine River Capital Management Moderator: Samuel Dale, Deputy Editor, HFM Week | |||||
11:00 am - 11:30 am | Refreshment break | |||||
11:30 am - 12:15 pm | Overhauling your outsourcing process: Selecting & integrating external resolutions [More Info] Moderator: Jonathan White, Head of Business Development, Viteos Speaker: John Decker, CTO, Trian Partners Speaker: Alex Bazay, CTO, Gruss Capital Management Speaker: Oliver King, Director of Finance Technology, Paskewitz Asset Management | |||||
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm | Lunch & Farewell |