Milind Sharma's 30 years of market experience span running proprietary trading desks at Deutsche Bank (now Saba) & RBC (GAT entity) as well as hedge funds (QuantZ) & mutual funds
(MLIM). His funds have won many awards over the years including those from Morningstar, Lipper, WSJ etc. He was a founding member of quant strategies at Merrill Lynch AM (now BlackRock) and manager of the Risk Analytics and Research Group at Ernst & Young. His QuantZ/ QMIT entities have been a pioneer in applying ML to factor investing. QuantZ is the world’s 1 st fully synthetic hedge fund accessible via QIS swaps.
His publications have appeared in the Journal of Investment Management, Risk, Wiley, Elsevier, World Scientific etc with a new Wiley Finance book just out in 2026. His educational background
includes Oxford, Carnegie Mellon, Vassar, UWC & Wharton. He has guest-lectured and (or) run Capstone courses at Columbia, Carnegie Mellon, NYU, UCLA, UCSD etc. He is founder & President of New York’s premier quant society
