Columbia Mathematics of Finance (MAFN) 2025 Future of Portfolio Management & Artificial Intelligence Conference

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March 20th, 2025 : Pulitzer Hall

Join us September 19th at: Cornell Financial Engineering Manhattan 2025 Future of Finance & Ai Conference

08.30 – Registration 

08.40 – Opening Address from the Chairs: Izabela Rutkowski, Associate Director, Mathematics of Finance Program & Conference Host Rebellion Research CEO, Alexander Fleiss

08.45Opening Fireside Chat: John Cogman, Chief Investment Officer, Tower Research Capital & Christina Qi, CEO Databento & Founder Domeyard LP, MIT Trustee

09.15 – PANEL DISCUSSION: Encountering Real World Data!

Moderator: Amal Moussa, MAFN Professor & Goldman Sachs MD Natalya Dmitriyeva, Global Head of Data Content at Schonfeld, Samson Qian, Trader at Citadel Securities, Jim Liew, Johns Hopkins Professor

09.50 – PANEL DISCUSSION: The Investment Process in 2025

Moderator: Kathryn Zhao, Global Head of Electronic Trading, Cantor Fitzgerald

Trevor Mottl, Portfolio Manager, Magnetar Capital Saurabh Srivastava, Head of Systematic Execution/Portfolio Manager, AFBI, Sean Stiefel, Navy Capital, Sudip Gupta, Johns Hopkins Professor, Patrick Liou, Principal, Gemini

10.25Keynote: Achieving the Most Accurate US Corporate Credit Pricing without the Best Data – Nathaniel Powell Deep Market Making, CEO & Fmr Director of Machine Learning Research, JPM

10.45 – Break

11.05 – PANEL DISCUSSION : Capturing Alpha

Moderator: Mike Chen, Head of Alternative Alpha Research at Robeco

Charles Roberts, Chief Investment Strategist, ARK Invest, Caio Natividade, Global Head Quantitative Investment Solutions Deutsche Bank, Francesco Fabozzi, Research Director of Yale’s International Center of Finance, Evan Reich, Verition, Head of Data, Aakarsh Ramchandani, Chief Product Officer, RavenPack | Bigdata.com

11:40 Keynote Speech : Lee Spelman – Vice Chair of Global Equities, JPMorgan

12.00Lunch

12.40Keynote Speech: Dr. Giuseppe Paleologo Simple (portfolio) heuristics that make us smart(er) Kvantföður Balyasny(BAM). Previously at HRT, Millennium & Citadel)

1.10 – PANEL DISCUSSION: Understanding The Future of Machine Learning

Moderator: Yin Luo, Vice Chairman, Wolfe Research

Atlas Wang, Research Director, XTX Markets, Peter Cotton, CrunchDao, Gordon Ritter, Hedge Fund Manager, Ritter Alpha, Claudia Perlich, Two Sigma, Erk Subasi Head of GAM Systematic & Machine Learning Expert

1.45 – PANEL DISCUSSIONFuture of Data in Investing: NLP, Generative Ai, Synthetic Ai, Deep & Reinforced Learning

Moderator: Christina Qi, CEO Databento & Founder Domeyard LP, MIT Trustee

Didier Rodrigues Lopes, Founder & CEO @ OpenBB, Richard Peterson, CEO, MarketPsych (division of London Stock Exchange), Dr. Argyro (Iro) Tasitsiomi, Head of Investments Data Science at T. Rowe Price, Yosef Zweibach, Chief Operating Officer of Quantic, Walleye Capital

2.15 – Break

2.25 – PANEL DISCUSSION: Causality and interpretability in machine learning models

Moderator: Harvey Stein, Two Sigma

Paul Krueger, Quant Trader @ Millenium, Dimitri Bianco, FRM, Head of Quant Risk and Research, Agora Data, Dr. Judith Gu, Head Equities Quantitative Strategist, Scotiabank, Arkin Gupta, Quant, Morgan Stanley, Revant Nayar, Hedge Fund Manger, FMI Tech, Dan Joldzic, CFA, FRM, CEO, Alexandria Technology

3.05PANEL DISCUSSIONChanging Landscape of Investing

Moderator: Ernest Chan, Hedge Fund Manager & CEO Predictnow.Ai

Zach Squire, Portfolio Manager, Brevan Howard Tekmerion, Kevin S Gahwyler, CFA, Managing Director, Meteora Capital, LLC, Han Cui, Quant, Fidelity, Arik Ben Dor, Head Quant Barclays, Daniel DeWoskin, Quantitative Research Manager at Graham Capital Management

3.40PANEL DISCUSSION: Portfolio Management in 2025

Moderator: Sean Slotterback, Quant Portfolio Manager, Kbit

Alberto Botter, Portfolio Management Principal, AQR, James Koutloulas, Hedge Fund Manager, Typhon Capital Management, Nam Nguyen, Fund Manager, NN² Capital, Renee Yao, Founder and CIO at Neo Ivy Capital

4.10 – Networking

4.45 – Conference Concludes

Join us September 19th at: Cornell Financial Engineering Manhattan 2025 Future of Finance & Ai Conference

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