Buyside Forum
Investor Forum - Austin
EQDerivatives invite US institutional investors to a confidential, invitation-only discussion. The EQD Investor Forum is a private meeting platform for institutional investors to share philosophies, approaches and strategies with peers. Join us to discuss the latest investment and allocation strategies across multi-asset volatility, alternative risk premia and ESG.
Topics to be discussed:
- Underlying fees in ARP
- Defensive equity strategies
- Tackling low rates
- Managing bank counterparties
- Portfolio Construction Techniques
Forum Agenda
10:30 am – Registration
10:45 am – Asset Owner Only Session
Lead by Mohan Balachandran, senior managing director, multi-asset strategies group, Teacher Retirement System of Texas
12:15 pm – Lunch – Trends In Systematic Investing
Presentation by Tom Leake, partner, Goldman Sachs
1:00 pm – Networking Coffee break
1:10 pm – Cross-Asset Skew Presentation
Gabriel Salinas, senior associate, Teacher Retirement System of Texas
1:40 pm – Systematic Downside Protection Presentation
Nick Baltas, managing director, head of R&D – systematic trading strategies, Goldman Sachs
2:10 pm – Evolution In Systematic Investment Panel
- Tony Caruso, senior director | hedge fund investments, UTIMCO
- Adam Levine, senior advisor to the CIO, Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company
- Matt Talbert, senior investment manager, Teacher Retirement System Of Texas
2:45 pm – Event concludes