A Landmark Event in Quantitative Strategies
Indian Institutional Quant Conference 2025
The Indian Institutional Quant Conference 2025 was held on 17th January 2025 at the St. Regis, Mumbai. This milestone event brought together some of India’s brightest minds as well as renowned and world-class experts in the field of quantitative strategies for a full day of innovation, exploration, and collaboration.
The conference served as a vibrant platform for experts, researchers, and enthusiasts to delve into the latest advancements in quantitative methods, data- centric approaches, and cutting-edge innovations. With a carefully curated agenda featuring engaging panel discussions, thought-provoking presentations, and dynamic Q&A sessions, the event offered attendees an in-depth look at how quantitative methodologies are evolving and reshaping various domains.
The conference also saw participation from some of the most reputed organizations in the field, including RBI, JP Morgan Chase, Fidelity, World Quant, Aditya Birla Mutual Fund, SBI Mutual Fund, Bandhan Asset Management, Motilal Oswal AMC, ICICI Prudential AMC, Mirae Asset Management, 360 One Asset Management, PGIM Mutual Fund, ITI AMC, Ambit, ASK Alternatives, Avendus Alternate, Neo Wealth, Kotak Alternate, JM Financial, Axis Securities, and Dolat Capital, Social ,Academic and Research Institutions among many others. Their presence added immense value to the event and reinforced its position as a key platform for thought leadership and collaboration in the quantitative space.
Key Highlights
The conference featured keynote addresses by esteemed thought leaders who shared invaluable insights into the future of quants, statistical data analytics, and computational techniques.
Panels covered a range of forward-thinking topics, including the integration of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in quantitative strategies and leveraging data for enhanced decision-making. These sessions not only educated but also inspired attendees to think beyond conventional methods and explore uncharted possibilities.
Beyond the knowledge-sharing sessions, handling lack of knowledge, the conference provided unparalleled networking opportunities, creating an environment where attendees could connect, collaborate, and exchange ideas. The event attracted a diverse group of participants, including academic researchers, data scientists, and thought leaders, all of whom contributed to the lively discussions and exchange of ideas. The energy and enthusiasm in the room reflected a shared passion for pushing the boundaries of quantitative strategies.
The success of the Indian Institutional Quant Conference 2025 would not have been possible without the invaluable contributions of our distinguished speakers, dedicated sponsors, and enthusiastic and learned audience. Their support and participation helped create an event that was not only informative but also truly inspiring.
Speakers
Aparna Karnik (DSP MF), Vineet Sachdeva (Alpha Alternatives), Rajesh Kothari (AlfAccurate PMS), Rishabh Nahar (Qode PMS), Bhautik Ambani (AlphaGrep), Praveen Kumar (AlphaGrep), Rishi Kohli (InCred), Hitesh Eidnani (Quantech), Udit Sureka (Nuvama Asset Services), Umesh Mehta (Samco MF), Karthik Kumar (Axis MF), Ashutosh Singh (Asia Index by BSE), Balakrishnan Ilango (LSEG), Vanshika Kumar (Bloomberg), Kusal Kansara (Nuvama PCG), Prodipta Ghosh (Quantinsti), Kannan Singaravelu (CQF), Sonam Srivastava (Wright Research), Raphael Douady (Former Chair of Quant Finance, Stony Brook University & Co-Founder with Nassim Taleb on Anti-Fragility Theory), Supported by Pankaj Mani, His Collaborator, Pankaj Mani (LAQSA, RealWorldRisk, Author at Wilmott’s Magazine), Siddharth Vora (PL), Ritika Chhabra (Edelweiss Life Insurance), Aditya Sharma (S&P Global), Rohit Beri (ArthAlpha), Sunil Ramrakhiani (BSE)
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As we reflect on this remarkable day, we are filled with gratitude and excitement for the future. The conference marked the beginning of a journey to foster innovation, collaboration, and excellence in quantitative strategies. It reaffirmed our commitment to building a strong, interconnected community that thrives on shared knowledge, uncertainty,
and collective progress.
We thank everyone who joined us for making the Indian Institutional Quant Conference 2025 a memorable experience. Stay connected with us for updates on upcoming events as we continue to explore the infinite possibilities in this ever-evolving field. We look forward to welcoming you to the next edition of this extraordinary gathering!