Portfolio Construction
Due to unforseen circumstances, we have had to cancel this event.
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Course Highlights:
- Utilisation of risk budgeting in asset allocation decision and liability management
- How to capture the factors driving major asset classes to efficiently build portfolios
- Manage your tail risk
- Implementation of downside risk measures
- Solutions on how to create a balanced portfolio
- Developments in portfolio optimisation techniques
Course tutors
LONDON
Daan Potjer
Managing Partner and Fund Manager, AETHRA ASSET MANAGEMENT
Pierre Sarrau
Managing Director, Risk and Quantitative Analysis, BLACKROCK
Professor Michael Dempster
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE and MD, CAMBRIDGE SYSTEMS ASSOCIATES
LIMITED
Marc Gross
Managing Director, DARKSTAR CAPITAL LIMITED
Head of Risk Management, EURIZON CAPITAL SGR
Rishi Thapar
Senior Quantitative Analyst, INTERNATIONAL ASSET MANAGEMENT
Malcolm Kemp
Managing Director, NEMATRIAN
David King
Head of Multi Asset Quantitative Research, SCHRODER INVESTMENT
MANAGEMENT
NEW YORK
Colm O'Cinneide
Senior Quantitative Researcher, DEUTSCHE ASSET MANAGEMENT
Elliot Noma
President, GARRET ASSET MANAGEMENT
Kevin Blocker
Quantitative Strategist, HORIZON INVESTMENTS LLC
Greg Van Inwegen
Managing Director, Chief Investment Risk Officer, IVY ASSET
MANAGEMENT
Lior Menzly
Director of Quantitative Research, NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT
Aleksey Leksanov
Portfolio Manager and Director of Quantitative Development
Douglas Martin
Director of Computational Finance Program, UNIVERSITY OF
WASHINGTON
Learning Outcomes
- Hedging aagainst tail risk
- Minimising downside risk
- Evaluating the adequacy of current stress tests
- Comparing key asset allocation techniques
- Defining and measuring risk budgeting success
- Examining the effect of volatility on modelling risk and return
- Assessing time horizons within life cycle investments
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