by CDO Review Staff | Jul 15, 2019 | Asset Management and Trading
There’s a growing urgency in asset management and trading to invest in artificial intelligence. But this task must be undertaken carefully. Michael Heldmann, CIO for the U.S. Systematic Equity team at Allianz Global Investors, wrote this article on AI in...
by CDO Review Staff | Jul 15, 2019 | Asset Management and Trading
Fund managers combined quant factors with fundamental analysis and alternative data and just like that a new buzzword—Quantamental Investing—is born. Raghav Bharadwaj filed this report on the rising use of quantamental analysis for Emerj: Investors and financial...
by CDO Review Staff | Jul 15, 2019 | Asset Management and Trading
Rising technology costs and other non-compensation costs are putting immense pressure upon the shoulders of asset managers even as fees have fallen an average of 20 percent. Julie Segal filed this report for Institutional Investor: “Two things are happening. Until the...
by CDO Review Staff | Jul 15, 2019 | Asset Management and Trading
When it comes to the data used by Credit Suisse’s $650 million quant fund QT, Roberto Jedreicich is the decider. Business Insider followed Jedreicich for a day. With so many alternative data providers popping up, what’s it like to buy data for a large fund? How...
by CDO Review Staff | Jun 24, 2019 | CDO Insider
Fashion platform Farfetch has made big changes in this management team starting with the recruitment of Kshitij Kumar from rival Zalandoas the company’s first Chief Data Officer (CDO). Other new hires were Holli Rogers as Chief Brand Officer and Kelly Kowal as EVP of...
