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Lucas Schuermann – Swapping Out Perpetual Futures (S7E34)
Season 7 Episode 34
My guest in this episode is Lucas Schuermann, co-founder of Variational, which seeks to bring the trillion-dollar OTC derivatives market on chain.
Thi…
1 day, 10 hours ago
Stacie Mintz – Turning Qualitative Fundamentals into Quantitative Factors (S7E33)
Season 7 Episode 33
My guest this episode is Stacie Mintz, Managing Director and Head of Quantitative Equity at PGIM Quantitative Solutions.
Stacie has spent 33 years at …
1 month, 1 week ago
Ben Wellington – Complex Feature Engineering at Two Sigma (S7E32)
Season 7 Episode 32
My guest this episode is Ben Wellington, Head of Complex Feature Engines at Two Sigma.
In a modern quant process, one might argue that edge can live i…
2 months, 1 week ago
Peter Hecht – Portable Alpha: Solving the Funding Problem of Alternatives (S7E31)
Season 7 Episode 31
My guest this episode is Peter Hecht, co-head of the North America Portfolio Solutions Group at AQR.
Portable alpha is drawing serious attention right…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
John Gu – Crypto Market Making & The Cold Start Problem (S7E30)
Season 7 Episode 30
My guest today is John Gu, founder and CEO of Caladan, one of the most active market makers in crypto and a firm that has provided liquidity to more …
4 months ago
Faheem Osman – Commodity QIS: An Under-Appreciated Source of Systematic Returns? (S7E29)
Season 7 Episode 29
In this episode I speak with Faheem Osman, Managing Director and Global Head of QIS Structuring at Macquarie Group.
Faheem has spent nearly two decade…
5 months, 1 week ago
Richard Craib - Crowd-Sourced Alpha with Numerai (S7E28)
Season 7 Episode 28
Today, I’m speaking with Richard Craib, the CEO and founder of Numerai.
If you’ve heard of Numerai before and thought of it as an interesting experime…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Ruslan Fakhrutdinov – Extended Exchange and Vault Tokenization (S7E27)
Season 7 Episode 27
Today, I’m speaking with Ruslan Fakhrutdinov, the founder of Extended, a decentralized perpetual futures exchange.
Ruslan is the fifth perpetual futur…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Angana Jacob - Data as the True Competitive Moat (S7E26)
Season 7 Episode 26
Today, I am speaking with Angana Jacob, Head of the Research Data group within the Enterprise Data business at Bloomberg.
We talk about Angana’s caree…
7 months ago
Moritz Heiden & Moritz Seibert – Trend-Following Spreads (S7E25)
Season 7 Episode 25
A few years ago, I sat down with Moritz Seibert and Moritz Heiden of Takahe Capital to talk about trend following at the edges of the futures markets…
8 months ago