Alexei Kondratyev on quantum computing

Quantcast: Piterbarg and Nowaczyk on decorrelating variables. A novel data manipulation technique strengthens backtesting on correlated data.

Alvaro Cartea, Oxford-Man Institute director, discusses the potential anti-competitive effects of machine learning-based trading. Topics include evolving trading strategies, unintentional collusion, market integrity through academic research, collaboration between regulatory bodies and industry professionals, and the impact of automated market making in decentralized markets like Bitcoin.

JP Morgan quant Lorenzo Ravagli discusses a unified framework for trading the volatility skew premium, exploring strategies in the FX market, client interactions in hedge funds, and principles applicable across asset classes.

JP Morgan quant Olivier Daviaud discusses his alternative to Greeks decomposition, exploring path dependency in P&L and implications for vanilla options. He delves into differences in options trading perspectives between market makers and buy side investors, and explores the link between option performance and volatility premium. Daviaud suggests rethinking P&L attribution for options, advocating for a new approach, and discusses portfolio analysis formula's application across asset classes and future research directions.

Bloomberg quant discusses his new approach for calculating convexity adjustments for RFR swaps

Quant says high volatility requires pricing and risk management models to be revisited

​​​​​​​Academic discusses option pricing, path-dependent volatility and tackling FIFA’s statistical bias

Portfolio manager and academic researcher talks about how his technique applies to LDI portfolios

Industry quant teams up with academics to build better risk tools for FX markets