Nicolas Girod, Head of Markets at ClearBlue Markets, reviews data on today’s carbon markets and how they came to be.

The search for alpha requires dealing in unknowns. Some are known unknowns; others we’re completely blind to. To make progress, we simplify, abstract and employ models (mental and/or quantitative),...

The search for alpha requires dealing in unknowns. Some are known unknowns; others we’re completely blind to. To make progress, we simplify, abstract and employ models (mental and/or quantitative),...

Even with terabytes stored in servers and observations over multiple decades, there’s actually very little data at our disposal in finance. Michael gives a fantastic presentation revealing the...

Ed Rzeszowski (Blackrock) leads a panel exploring a variety of timely questions facing practitioners of quantitative investing strategies. The panel includes Michael Brandt (QMS Capital Management),...

Analyzing scenarios and answering “What happens if?” is a subtly complex problem. Ewan walks through the technical challenges of such an exercise, revealing what’s gained, and also the new questions...

In a world where a lot is mispriced by a little and little is mispriced by a lot, how should managers respond? Josh sees an important, thought provoking and fundamental tradeoff in this question.

Renewable energy and low carbon-technology are coming at an increasing rate and may have a serious impact on the underlying fundamentals in the capital markets. Jon Creyts, Managing Director of the...

Starting in 2013 Domeyard did what today sounds impossible: build an investable HFT firm from scratch. The firm believes a meaningful part of its success is due to its highly flat managerial...

Many are waking up to the ways in which the internet and social networking influence our actions and have created “behavior modification empires.” How did we get here and is there any hope of a...