Industry Events

2020 Quantitative Investing Conference

RavenPack | June 24, 2020

Peter Hafez joins Bank of America Securities for their 2nd Annual Quant Conference, this year, online. In the webcast, industry experts from wealth funds, asset managers, hedge funds, and more, discuss the developments of portfolio trading and quantitative investing.

The Bank of America 2020 Quantitative Investing Conference brings together fund managers, academics, traders, and analysts to present new ideas and discuss the latest developments in portfolio trading and quantitative investing. Experts will join the online event from pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, asset managers and hedge funds.

Some of the topics that will be covered at the event are:

  • The buy-side perspective on ESG applications
  • High Frequency Macro Data
  • Systematic FX Hedging
  • X-asset Defensive Strategies

    • Chief Data Scientist, Peter Hafez will be participating on the panel "High-Frequency Macro Data ".

    Joining Peter will be:

  • Thanh-Long HUYNH, Chief Executive Officer, QuantCube Technology
  • Tommaso Sanzin, Managing Director, Alternative Investment and Cross-Asset Solutions at Union Bancaire Privee
  • With Manish Kabra, Head of European Equity Quant Strategy, BofA Global Research, as the moderator for the discussion.

    When :
    June 24th, 2020
    10:00 am - 10:50 am

    Where
    Online event

    RavenPack Presents:


    Peter Hafez

    Chief Data Scientist

    Peter is a pioneer in the field of applied news analytics, bringing alternative data to banks and hedge funds..

    He has more than 15 years of experience in quantitative finance with companies such as Standard & Poor's, Credit Suisse First Boston, and Saxo Bank.




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