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Accounting and Capital Requirements
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Derivatives and Structured Products
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Our world-renowned teachers are first class communicators and acknowledged experts in their fields. They combine extensive practical experience with profound theoretical understanding.
Mayank Agrawal
Mayank Agrawal is a financial technology and AI specialist with more than 20 years of experience developing and deploying AI-driven solutions across financial markets. His expertise spans artificial intelligence and machine learning, systematic trading, quantitative investment strategies, risk analytics, and cloud-based financial platforms. May...
Simon Acomb
Dr Simon Acomb has over 30 years of experience in quantitative finance. He started his career in finance at Barclays deZoete Wedd in 1992 in the Equities Derivatives Group and progressed to run the quantitative research team. This was followed by five years at Commerzbank, where he established a derivatives proprietary trading team and then beca...
Jaime Arguello
Jaime Arguello is a senior investment and wealth management executive with over 35 years of experience across asset management, private banking, multi-asset investing and third-party manager selection. He most recently served as Global Chief Investment Officer at Architas, AXA Group’s multi-manager platform, where he led a team of investment profes...
Katia Babbar
Katia Babbar holds a BSc in Mathematics from University College London and a PhD in Stochastic Analysis from Imperial College. With over 20 years of experience in the financial industry in the City of London, she has held leadership positions at UBS, Citi, and Lloyds Banking Group, overseeing FX Derivatives Quant Research teams and e-FX Algo Tradin...
Enrique Benito
Enrique Benito is a senior risk management professional at a major global bank in London with first hand experience on collateral management and optimisation, treasury, ALM and regulatory matters. His past experience spans consulting at a big 4 auditing firm, where he advised financial institutions on implementation of collateral management framewo...
Werner De Bondt
Dr Werner F.M. De Bondt is director of the Richard H. Driehaus Center for Behavioral Finance at De Paul University in Chicago and one of the founders of the field of behavioral finance. Between 1992 and 2003, he was the Frank Graner Professor of Investment Management at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr De Bondt studies the psychology of i...
Seppe vanden Broucke
Dr Seppe vanden Broucke currently works as an assistant professor at the department of Decision Sciences and Information Management at KU Leuven. His research interests include business data mining and analytics, machine learning, profit driven analytics, fraud analytics, process management and process mining. His work has been published in renowne...
David Cox
Dr David Cox is a financial markets expert and educator with extensive practical experience in the financial markets and an international reputation for teaching advanced financial markets programmes. He spent 10 years in banking, primarily with Bank of America Capital Markets, before joining London Business School, where he established the financi...
Dan Crisan
Dan Crisan is Professor of Mathematics at Imperial College London, specialising in stochastic analysis and its applications to engineering and finance. His research focuses on stochastic and deterministic partial differential equations, backward stochastic differential equations, nonlinear filtering, and numerical methods for stochastic systems. ...
Zareer Dadachanji
Dr Zareer Dadachanji is a quantitative finance expert and consultant with more than 30 years of industry experience across multiple asset classes. His expertise spans the modelling of FX and equity derivatives, anti-fraud analytics, private equity fund modelling, and the development of AI-driven investment strategies. Zareer spent 13 years as a...
Toon Daenen
Toon Daenen holds a Master's degree in Business Engineering from the prestigious Solvay Business School (VUB). He utilizes his academic background to make substantial contributions to the field. Toon plays a pivotal role in spearheading the development and management of the PRIIPs KID and ESG (SFDR/EET/...) cutting-edge solution that aligns with in...
Richard Fedrick
Richard Fedrick teaches courses globally in all areas of finance with a particular emphasis on interest rates and FX, derivatives, exotic options, structured products and risk management. He started his career in 1988 in the Derivatives Product Group at Morgan Stanley, which he joined after three years of post-graduate research in Theoretical Physi...
Ignace Fets
Ignace Fets is currently a senior risk management professional at RiskConcile, a risk management advisory firm based in Belgium. Next to holding a master’s degree in Mathematics, he also obtained a master’s degree in Financial and Actuarial Engineering at the Catholic University of Leuven. He started his career as a big four risk advisory consu...
Helyette Geman
Dr Helyette Geman is a leading academic in quantitative finance, specialising in commodities, energy markets, mathematical finance, and financial engineering. She is Director of the Commodity Finance Centre at Birkbeck, University of London, and Research Professor at Johns Hopkins University. Helyette has published more than 140 papers in inter...
Jon Gregory
Dr Jon Gregory is an independent expert specialising in counterparty credit risk and related areas, including CVA, FVA, collateral, regulatory capital, initial margin, and central clearing. He has more than two decades of experience across a broad range of credit risk disciplines, having previously held senior positions at Barclays Capital, BNP Par...
Scott Henderson
Scott Henderson holds degrees in Economics and Psychology, laying the foundation for his successful career in financial markets compliance, risk, and governance. With over 20 years of experience in Investment Banking, Scott began his professional journey by trading Precious Metals and FX Options in London and Hong Kong. Throughout his career, he ha...
Marc Henrard
Dr Marc Henrard is an independent expert specializing in interest rate modelling and risk management, and a visiting professor at University College London. Over the last 20 years, Marc has worked in various areas of quantitative finance. His experience includes management positions in risk management, trading, software development and quantitativ...
Andre Horovitz
Andre Horovitz is the Founder of Financial Risk Fitness and has over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. Mr Horovitz started his banking career at Lehman Brothers, where he was responsible for pricing, developing hedging strategies and marketing exotic interest rate derivatives. He subsequently held senior executive positions...
Ruben Kerkhofs
Ruben Kerkhofs is a data scientist working at Riskconcile. Ruben holds a Master’s degree in Statistics and Data Science (KU Leuven) and a Bachelor’s degree in Business and Information Systems Engineering (Hasselt University). He currently pursues a PhD in Financial Mathematics at the KU Leuven where he studies the impact of climate change on financ...
Peter Leoni
Dr Peter Leoni graduated with a PhD in mathematical physics and started his professional career in Belgium, where he worked for KBC Asset Management as a risk manager modelling equity and interest rate derivatives. He then moved to ING as a front office quant on the exotic equity derivatives desk; and before the credit crunch hit, Dr Leoni reali...
Henrik Lumholdt
Henrik Lumholdt is a finance professional with more than 30 years of capital markets experience. He is a Partner at Copenhagen Allocation Partners and previously served at BBVA Asset Management, Bank of America Spain, FG/Merrill Lynch, and Nordea Bank. Henrik has been an Adjunct Professor of Finance and Economics at IE Business School since 200...
Naina Patel
Naina Patel is a trained lawyer with over 20 years of experience in international banking and structured finance transactions, including real estate finance, loans, leverage finance, debt capital markets, securitization, structured products, repos, derivatives and financial regulatory and compliance. Naina has been actively involved in the creat...
Juan Ramirez
Juan Ramirez is a derivatives and bank capital expert with more than 20 years of front-office experience across derivatives sales and trading, market risk, and regulatory capital. He has held senior roles at J.P. Morgan, Lehman Brothers, Barclays, Santander, and BNP Paribas. Juan is currently a Senior Bank Regulatory Capital Specialist at Barcl...
Wim Schoutens
Prof Wim Schoutens is Research Professor in financial engineering in the Department of Mathematics at the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. He has extensive practical experience of model implementation and is well known for his consulting work in the banking industry. Wim is also the author of Lévy Processes in Finance: Pricing Financial D...
Tony Sims
Dr Tony Sims is an experienced educator and consultant specialising in the teaching and application of mathematical and quantitative methods. He has more than 20 years of experience delivering university-level teaching, professional courses, and management development programmes. Tony was formerly MBA Course Director at Kingston University Busin...
Jan De Spiegeleer
Dr Jan De Spiegeleer is a co-Founder of RiskConcile a risk management advisory firm based in Lausanne. From 2007 till 2015 he was the head of risk management at Jabre Capital Partners, a Geneva-based hedge fund. Jan gained extensive knowledge of derivatives pricing, hedging and trading while working for KBC Financial Products in London, where he...
Andreas Steiner
Andreas Steiner is an independent investment analytics consultant and Managing Director of Andreas Steiner Consulting GmbH, an investment analytics boutique he has operated since 2011. His work focuses on investment process design and implementation, including risk management, portfolio construction, performance analysis, and bespoke risk assessmen...
Rupesh Tailor
Rupesh Tailor is a banking and investment specialist with more than 26 years of experience across leading sell-side and buy-side financial institutions, including Goldman Sachs, Barclays Capital, Merrill Lynch, Auriga Investors, Morgan Stanley, and Nordea Asset Management. His expertise spans bank asset and liability management (ALM), capital a...
- Strategic Asset Liability Management
- Bank Stress Testing
- Convertible Bonds: Issuing, Pricing and Investing
- Distressed Debt Investing
- Fixed Income Attribution
- Advanced Bank Liquidity Management
- Volatility: Trading and Managing Risk
- Credit Products and Derivatives
- Equity Derivatives
- Equity Derivatives 2: Exotics and Structures
- Commodity Markets & Derivatives: Trading & Managing Risk
Birol Unal
Dr Birol Unal is a capital markets and quantitative finance expert with more than 25 years of experience spanning quantitative valuation, risk management, front-to-back trading business oversight, and business transformation at leading global investment banks. He began his banking career in 1999 at Credit Suisse First Boston in the Quantitative...
Jean-Luc Verhelst
Jean-Luc Verhelst is the author of the book Bitcoin, the Blockchain and Beyond (2017) and a renowned public speaker, trainer and advisor on blockchain. He teaches at multiple universities and training centers in Europe and the Middle East and advises corporates on their blockchain journey through workshops and advisory. Prior to his current posi...
Uwe Wystup
Dr Uwe Wystup is an expert in foreign exchange derivatives and quantitative finance, combining extensive industry experience with a distinguished academic career. He is Managing Director of MathFinance AG, Professor of Financial Option Price Modeling and Foreign Exchange Derivatives at the University of Antwerp, and Honorary Professor of Quantitati...
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