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16 - 19 November 2026|InterContinental O2, London

Strategies that set the standard

The most cutting-edge quant research. Peer-reviewed, stress-tested, and validated by 700+ of quant’s leading minds.

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senior quant professionals

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from banks

150+

asset managers

40+

countries worldwide

Ways you can pay less

  • Buy-side rate: limited pricing for pure play asset managers and institutional investors
  • Academic discount for full-time faculty, researchers, and students.
  • 20% discount for bank HQs based in Asia, Middle East, Africa, Oceania or LATAM
  • Bring your team: 3rd+ delegates save 30%

The world's #1 quant finance event. The biggest. The most influential.

Over 30 years of shaping global innovation into industry-leading best practices.

Quant's #1 gathering

Join the largest, most senior, most international audience in quant finance.

  • 700+ practitioners and academics from all over the globe
  • 300+ professionals from leading banks including Barclays, Bank of America, Citi, HSBC and JP Morgan
  • 150+ asset managers and allocators attending include ADIA, Allianz, BlackRock and Investcorp-Tages
  • Top academic institutions include Imperial College, LSE, NYU, UCL, Paris Sorbonne, King's College and Polytechnique

Content for everyone in quant

Get specialist insights from expert practitioners and academics. There’s a dedicated stage for everyone, whether buy-side, sell-side or academia.

  • Alpha Stage: built for buy-side and systematic teams. Alpha, decay, and portfolio optimisation.
  • Delta Stage: covers options, derivatives pricing, design, and volatility management.
  • Vega Stage: takes on risk management, stress testing and hedging.
  • Theta Stage: powers innovation and AI infrastructure.

Tap into the leading quant minds

QuantMinds proudly assembles the most brilliant quantitative finance minds from across the globe.

Diversify your thinking with the guest speaker sessions, from broadcaster Louis Theroux and mathematician Hannah Fry.

Hear from legacy quants, including Bruno Dupire, Alexander Sokol, Hélyette Geman, Jesper Andreasen and more.

Discover new perspectives from around the industry, at the cutting-edge Theta Stage focused on quant dev and quantum computing.

Network like never before

The programme has multiple pathways for meaningful engagement and knowledge exchange.

Join networking events, such as The Clipper Bar evening reception and experience poker sessions with your peers, led by Caspar Berry.

Discussion roundtables puts you face to face with QuantMinds’ expert speakers. Covering everything from talent strategy to validating AI and ML models.

There are dedicated networking breaks strategically positioned throughout the agenda to maximise opportunities for spontaneous connections.

Plus, QuantMinds is co-located with RiskMinds. So you can network with 1,300+ senior risk leaders from banking, investment management and more.

Pay less. Get even more value.

  • Buy-side rate: limited pricing for pure play asset managers and institutional investors
  • Academic discount for full-time faculty, researchers, and students.
  • 20% discount for bank HQs based in Asia, Middle East, Africa, Oceania or LATAM
  • Multi-booking discount. Register 2 delegates and the 3rd and each subsequently registered delegate save 30%.
  • And booking early means you pay less too.
  • Plus upgrade your ticket to Platinum Pass and unlock early access to the presentations, the networking app and more!

Specialist Summits. Specialist Solutions.

Get closer to the topics that matter to you in one of the opening day summits or workshops. Switch between the summits at your leisure.

Quant Tech and AI Summit

Join leading industry practitioners, academics, and engineers as they provide an exhaustive agenda of the most cutting-edge technologies in the field.

Stay current with the best applications, engage in interactive sessions, and contribute to innovation in the industry!

Quant Invest Summit

Back by popular demand, the Quant Invest Summit is here to help funds, insurers and banks navigate future waters.

From Multi-Asset Class Investing to Tick Data Management, hear from leading funds and banks and shape your quant fund.

Machine Learning in Finance Workshop

This workshop is designed for participants who are new to machine learning and want to acquire skills in this area. Learn about the foundations and core issues.

Led by Blanka Horvath & Mikko Pakkanen.

Latest in Volatility Workshop

Master advanced volatility modelling techniques from calibration to derivatives pricing and hedging strategies.

Led by Julien Guyon.

What can you expect this November?

Join 700+ practitioners and academics from all over the globe, including 150+ asset managers, to share the freshest theories and models in quant finance.

Uwe Naumann

Professor of Computer Science

RWTH Aachen University

In line with its long and successful tradition, QuantMinds remains the number one platform for exchanging ideas about emerging trends in computational finance as well as for highly productive networking.

Be seen. Be heard.

Make use of this once a year opportunity to meet the biggest, most senior quant community.

Whether you want to get your brand seen, meet the people that matter to you or get measurable ROI and engagement - we can help.

For information on sponsorship opportunities please contact josef.lanjri@informa.com or call direct on: +44 (0) 20 8052 0424.

Interested in managing risk better?

Share a unique networking and exhibition space with industry professionals attending RiskMinds and connect with 1,300+ senior risk professionals. Enjoy shared end-of-day networking drinks throughout the week, including an evening at the Clipper Bar overlooking the London skyline.



The QuantMinds digital community

Keep up with the latest in quant finance from our global network of experts.

Read thought leadership from our esteemed speaker faculty, session write-ups covering key take-aways from our summits and exclusive video interviews covering the topics shaping the industry now and into the future.

Lead Media Partner: Fintech Futures

The premier publishing platform for the worldwide fintech community – providing daily news, analysis and expert commentary. Comprehensive, accessible and free.

Quant Training

Face-to-face, digital and bespoke in-company courses

QuantMinds' learning partner, IFF, offers two, three and five day courses in London, virtual classroom courses, a postgraduate certificate distance learning programme and unique learning solutions tailored to your business needs.

CERTIFIED BY THE CPD CERTIFICATION SERVICE

QuantMinds International is now a CPD certified event.

Attendees can request a CPD certificate after attending the event. For further information on CPD certification please visit: www.cpduk.co.uk