Misha Malyshev - The Quest for Alpha

Dr. Misha Malyshev, the CEO and CIO of Teza Technologies and a seasoned quantitative investor, dives deep into the elusive concept of ‘alpha’ and its critical influence on investment strategies. He shares insights on the technological evolution of trading, from traditional methods to high-frequency strategies. Misha also discusses the vital relationship between alpha and beta, revealing the intricacies of market dynamics and the challenges for investors at all levels. Plus, he elaborates on the evolving role of AI in finance versus the necessity of human intuition.