Quant Summit USA

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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Numerix is the leading provider of innovative capital markets technology applications and real-time intelligence capabilities for trading and risk management. Committed to out-of-the box thinking, the exploration and adoption of latest technologies, Numerix is dedicated to driving a more open, fintech oriented, digital financial services market. Built upon a 20+ year analytical foundation of deep practical knowledge, experience and IT understanding, Numerix is uniquely positioned in the financial services ecosystem to help its users reimagine operations, modernize business processes and capture profitability. www.numerix.com

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Xilinx is the inventor of the FPGA, programmable SoCs, and now, the ACAP.  Our highly-flexible programmable silicon, enabled by a suite of advanced software and tools, drives rapid innovation across a wide span of industries and technologies – from consumer to cars to the cloud.  Xilinx delivers the most dynamic processing technology in the industry, enabling rapid innovation with its adaptable, intelligent computing.

Prenax manages global information procurement for banks, asset managers, governments and academic institutions. We source content providers; manage T&C’s and renewals; consolidate invoices and reconcile spends to client P/L codes. Prenax also aids in IP and user compliance and control for print, online and API direct subscriptions.

The IAQF is a not-for-profit, professional society dedicated to fostering the profession of quantitative finance by providing platforms to discuss cutting-edge and pivotal issues in the field. Founded in 1992, the IAQF is composed of individual academics and practitioners from banks, broker dealers, hedge funds, pension funds, asset managers, technology firms, regulators, accounting, consulting and law firms, and universities across the globe.

The principal mission of the SQA is to encourage the dissemination and discussion of leading-edge ideas and innovations related to the work of the quantitatively-oriented investment professional, including analytical techniques and technologies for investment research and management.

Risk Books is a world leader in specialist books on Risk Management and the Financial Markets for over 25 years, proud to be a niche publisher that has quality as its top priority.

Our mission is to produce books that truly add value by delivering the very best information on our specialist subjects.

Risk Books covers an extensive range of technical subjects for Academics, Practitioners, Investors and Corporate Users, for experts and scholars alike, ranging from derivatives, hedge funds, quant analysis, credit, regulatory issues and operational risk to the energy, insurance and currency markets.

All Risk Books are written and edited by leading Professionals and Academics of the highest calibre, whom establishing relationships with, producing books that make a genuine difference has been and will be the enduring goal over the years. See it for yourself, take some time to browse the titles for a range of texts guaranteed to inspire at any level of your career in this fascinating industry.

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Risk Journals deliver academically rigorous research to help industry and academic professionals accurately calculate and reduce financial risks. With nine peer-reviewed journals, published quarterly or bimonthly, Risk Journals deliver academically rigorous, practitioner-focused content and resources for the rapidly evolving discipline of financial risk management.

Risk Journals enables subscribers to:

• Effectively manage financial risk by having increased awareness of what is affecting market policies

and regulations

• Improve performance by quantifying risk accurately

• Make informed decisions by keeping up-to-date with newly defined procedures and principles

• Understand the effects of financial risk on credit and trade to business

• Save time spent searching for research

Risk Training is a leading professional training provider specialising in finance, risk management, regulation and derivatives. With public training courses across North America, Asia and Europe, and in-house services offered in any location, our events provide a variety of industry perspectives and best practice approaches to meet the challenges your business faces in the current regulatory landscape.

www.training.risk.net

The leading provider of in-depth research and actionable advice on all aspects of Risk Technology www.chartis-research.com