Sponsors 2022

MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision-support tools and services for the global investment community. With over 50 years' expertise in research, data and technology, MSCI powers better investment decisions by enabling clients to understand and analyse key drivers of risk and return, and to confidently build more effective portfolios. MSCI creates industry-leading research-enhanced solutions that clients use to gain insight into and improve transparency across the investment process. 

SESAMm is a fintech company founded in France in 2014 that specializes in Big Data and Artificial Intelligence. The company leverages a data lake with over 17 billion publicly-sourced and premium articles. SESAMm uses its proprietary AI and Natural Language Processing (NLP) engine TextReveal® to derive insights, analytics, and indicators, such as emotions, ESG, and investment signals.
SESAMm works with top Hedge Funds, Quant Funds, Insurance Companies, Private Equity, and other institutions worldwide.

Qontigo is an investment intelligence driver, OPTIMIZING IMPACT^TM with it client partners. The combination of the world-class indices and best-of-breed analytics, underpinned by technological expertise and customer-driven innovation, enables its clients to achieve competitive advantage in a rapidly changing marketplace. Qontigo’s global client base includes the world’s largest financial products issuers, capital owners and asset managers. Created in 2019 through the combination of Axioma, DAX and STOXX, Qontigo is part of Deutsche Börse Group, headquartered in Eschborn with key locations in New York, Zug and London.

CompatibL is a leading award-winning provider of custom software development services, market and credit risk solutions and model validation consultancy for the financial industry. We provide a unique blend of quantitative and engineering expertise combined with an award-winning risk platform.

Our customers are some of the most respected firms in the financial industry including four major derivatives dealers, 3 supranationals, over 25 central banks, and 3 major financial technology vendors.

CompatibL was founded in 2003 by Alexander Sokol, winner of the Risk Quant of the Year Award and a seasoned technology executive who, prior to founding CompatibL, was founder and CTO of Numerix. Alexander continues to serve today as CompatibL’s Executive Chairman.

Today, CompatibL employs over 300 people whose only focus is trading and risk management.

Beacon Platform, Inc. is a global financial technology company that helps quantitative developer teams collaborate and scale. Beacon is the only vendor solution for a cloud-based, end-to-end development and production platform, which can meet the stringent security requirements of leading financial institutions. With Beacon’s open architecture, transparent source code, and automated infrastructure solutions, clients can build in-house functionality on a platform that has been proven at some of the largest financial institutions in the world. Beacon was founded in 2014 by the senior technologists who worked with SecDB at Goldman Sachs and created Athena at JP Morgan and Quartz at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Beacon has over 70 employees with offices in the United States, UK, Germany, and Japan and serves clients across the spectrum of financial services - banks, insurance companies, asset managers and trading desks.  
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