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AXA IM Leverages Machine Learning For Portfolio Optimization, Risk Management
Mar 6, 2025
Thomas Raffinot, head of quant investment signals at USD925 billion AXA Investment Managers in Paris, said machine learning is an increasingly useful tool to optimize portfolio construction and better manage risk, offering an advanced alternative to conventional strategies.
Continue readingEQDerivatives’ Top 25 Leaders In Systematic And Quantitative Investing: Ronald Hua
Mar 6, 2025
Ronald Hua is frequently cited by institutional investors for his research in forecasting, factor investing and wider quantitative investment strategies. He co-authored Dynamics of Factor Crowding with Clare Sun and is the co-founder of Qtron Investments.
Continue readingEuropean Markets Attract Renewed Investor Interest, Opportunities Eyed
Mar 6, 2025
European markets are gaining investor attention this year, driven by strong performance and a shift away from U.S. tech stocks.
Continue readingEQDerivatives’ Top 25 Leaders In Systematic And Quantitative Investing: Jacky Lee
Mar 5, 2025
Jacky Lee is recognized globally as a leading researcher in asset allocation and risk management.
Continue readingInstitutional Funds Sharpen Risk Management Strategies, Tail Risk Hedging And QIS Popular
Mar 5, 2025
Market uncertainty and high valuations are driving institutional investors to adopt dynamic, quantitative strategies for hedging and asset allocation.
Continue readingEQDerivatives’ Top 25 Leaders In Systematic And Quantitative Investing: Bryan Kelly
Mar 4, 2025
The leading academic and practitioner researcher in factor models, Bryan Kelly has been crucial to institutional education and furthering research in machine learning and models.
Continue readingDerivatives-Backed ETFs Gain Momentum As Investors Seek Downside Protection
Mar 4, 2025
As market volatility and large cap concentration risks grow, exchange-traded funds that use derivatives are emerging as essential tools for institutional and retail investors alike.
Continue readingNeuberger Berman Names BNP Global Head As Multi-Asset Chief
Mar 4, 2025
The former head of global multi-asset at BNP Paribas Asset Management has joined Neuberger Berman as chief investment officer for multi-asset strategies, EMEA.
Continue readingAustralian Supers Ramp Up Global Derivatives, QIS Strategies To Tackle Liquidity And Macro Uncertainty
Mar 4, 2025
Demand for derivatives and quantitative strategies is rising among Australian super funds and institutional investors, driven by macroeconomic uncertainty and liquidity challenges.
Continue readingPortable Alpha Strategies Are Making A Comeback, But Risks Loom
Mar 3, 2025
Portable alpha strategies are gaining traction again this year, fueled by rising interest rates and an increasing demand for diversification. But as investors rediscover these approaches, Russell Korgaonkar, chief investment officer at USD60 billion Man AHL in London, warns the strategies are not without significant risks.
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