NEXT, the Numerix Global User Conference is just days away.
Clients who can't attend in person are invited to join us for a live webcast of the first three opening sessions of the event on October 24th
These sessions feature top executives from Numerix speaking about the Numerix vision for the future of our company and products, and include presentations on cutting edge technology advances and new capabilities being developed in our key products.
Join us in Stockholm for Numerix NEXT 365, a new client event in 2018.
Numerix NEXT, our annual user conference, now lives 365 days a year and commences with a new NEXT 365 event in Stockholm.
21 May 2018 • 14:00-19:00 • Sheraton Stockholm Hotel
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Agenda
14:00–14:30 Registration & Welcome
14:30–15:00 State of the State of Numerix
Speaker: James Jockle
15:00–15:30 Numerix Product Strategy & Vision
Speaker: Satyam Kancharla
15:30–16:15 Initial Margin and Its Impact on Pricing and Valuations
Speakers: Andrew McClelland & Andrea Allegra
16:15–16:30 Coffee Break
16:30–17:15 XVA – Theory & Practice
Speaker: Ola Hammarlid, Swedbank
17:15–17:45 Empowering Digital Transformation in Capital Markets
with AI and Cognitive Services
Speaker: Johannes Anderberg, Microsoft
17:45–18:00 Closing Remarks
Speaker: Neil Orchard
Guest Speaker
Johannes Anderberg, Director Business Development Financial Services, Microsoft
Johannes has more than 20 years of experience from both small and large Banks and Insurance Companies (Life and Non-life), Corporate Customers and Retail Markets, commercial products, services and distribution channels.
At , Microsoft Johannes is responsible for driving the Business and Market Development efforts for the FSI Industry in Sweden.
Ola Hammarlid, PhD, Global Head of Algorithmic Trading & Quantitative Research, SwedbankOla Hammarlid is Global Head of Algorithmic Trading & Quantitative Research at LC&I Swedbank, where he has been working in areas such as Algorithmic trading, Exotic Pricing, Portfolio Optimization and most recently XVA pricing. He holds a PhD in Mathematical Statistics and a degree in Law from Stockholm University, with research development in Mathematical Finance, Insurance Mathematics and Probability theory. He is also the coauthor of the book Risk and Portfolio Analysis, Hult et al.
Andrew McClelland, PhD, Director of Quantitative ResearchAndrew McClelland's work at Numerix focuses on counterparty credit risk issues including valuation adjustments and counterparty exposure production for structured products. He also works on numerical methods for efficient production of risk profiles under real-world measures.
Andrew received his Ph.D. in finance at the Queensland University of Technology in financial econometrics. His research involved markets exhibiting crash feedback, option pricing, and parameter estimation using particle filtering methods. His work has been published in the Journal of Banking and Finance, the Journal of Econometrics, and the Journal of Business and Economic Statistics.
Andrea Allegra, Financial EngineerAndrea Allegra is a Senior Financial Engineer, EMEA, for Numerix. He joined the firm in 2015 and is responsible for structuring OTC derivatives trades and for performing tasks related to valuation and risk analytics, including market risk and XVA.
Prior to joining Numerix, Andrea was a financial engineer for Algorithmics, an IBM company, where he was responsible for the implementation of risk management techniques, including parametric, historical, Monte Carlo VaR, credit exposure and CVA. Before that, Andrea worked for Unicredit Global Information Services, where he managed the implementation and validation of credit pricing models via Excel VBA and Matlab. Andrea received an undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Genoa and holds advanced degrees in Industrial Engineering and Finance.
James Jockle, Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing OfficerMr. Jockle leads the company's global marketing efforts, spanning a diverse set of solutions and audiences. He oversees integrated marketing communications to customers in the largest global financial markets and to the Numerix partner network through the company's branding, electronic marketing, research, events, public relations, advertising and relationship marketing.
Prior to joining Numerix, he served as Managing Director of Global Marketing and Communications for Fitch Ratings. During his tenure at Fitch, Mr. Jockle built the firm’s public relations program, oversaw investor relations and led marketing and communications plans for several acquisitions. He also oversaw the brand development of a new company dedicated to the enhancement of credit derivative and structured-credit ratings, products and services. Prior to Fitch, Mr. Jockle was a member of the communications team at Moody's Investors Service.
Satyam Kancharla, Senior Vice President & Chief Strategy OfficerMr. Kancharla, as Chief Strategy Officer and Senior Vice President, is responsible for corporate strategy and currently heads the Client Solutions Group at Numerix. This group is responsible for Product Management, Financial Engineering and Business Analysis. Prior to this, he has served in various roles in Quantitative Software Development, Financial Engineering and Client Services at Numerix. Before transferring to Numerix in New York City, he was the CTO for Numerix Japan LLC in Tokyo, heading the Pre-Sales and Financial Engineering teams for Asia.
Prior to joining Numerix in 2003, Mr. Kancharla also worked with Merrill Lynch and GE Capital in Quantitative Finance and Product Development roles.
He holds an MBA degree from New York University’s Stern School of Business, an MSc degree in Applied Statistics and Informatics from Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay and a BSc in Mathematics and Computers from the University of Mumbai.
Neil Orchard, Managing Director, EMEANeil Orchard is Managing Director of the EMEA region for Numerix. He has achieved many strategic client wins, including closing the first Numerix Counter Party Risk sale to Rand Merchant Bank and also landed the firm's first large scale Model Validation project with National Bank of Abu Dhabi. He oversaw these projects through to successful conclusions and was one of three Direct Sales Executives who were instrumental in Numerix's pursuit of the XVA market with Oneview.
Prior to joining Numerix, Mr. Orchard was a Trader for eighteen years. He specialized in the interest rate and capital markets. He was among the first to trade Overnight Index Swaps in 1996. He also worked as Deputy Treasurer of Arab Banking Corporation, building a Structured Products portfolio of $300m.
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