The CQF Institute, Fitch Learning, and Wilmott are excited to announce that registrations are now open for the June 2023 Quant Insights Conference, which will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Black-Scholes model. Join your fellow quants for an exclusive, online conference packed with world-leading experts and discussions, virtual networking opportunities, and more.
Free for members of the CQF Institute
This one-day conference brings together some of the world’s most influential practitioners in the industry to celebrate fifty years of the groundbreaking model. The conference includes an exclusive opportunity to hear Professor Myron Scholes deliver a keynote speech sharing insights on the model he co-created.
Event Details
Date: Wednesday, 14th June 2023
Time: 09:00 – 15:30 EDT
Location: Online
Tickets: Free for CQF Institute Members
Speakers:
Professor Myron Scholes, Chief Investment Strategist, Janus Henderson
Dr. Paul Wilmott, Founder, Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF)
Dr. Robert Litterman, Founder, Kepos Capital
Professor Emanuel Derman, Professor of Financial Engineering, Columbia University
Dr. Ilia Bouchauev, Managing Partner, Pentathlon Investments
Professor Laura Ballotta, Professor of Mathematical Finance, Bayes Business School
Elie Ayache, CEO, ITO 33
Professor Jessica James, Senior Quantitative Researcher, Commerzbank
Dr. David Orrell, Principal, Systems Forecasting
Dr. Jörg Kienitz, Partner, Acadia
Dr. Randeep Gug, Managing Director, CQF Institute
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