The Future of Quant Investing

CQA Hosted Moderated Discussion at UIC

CQA
UIC
Author

John W. Pearce, CFA, CAIA

Published

January 29, 2026

I was a panelist at a CQA hosted event at UIC.

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Talking Points

Agenda:

  • Introduction and Background
  • Lessons Learned from My Career
  • Opportunities for Quants in the Future
    • Apply quantiative skills across the broad universe of asset classes
    • Use quantitative techniques to improve allocation among asset classes
    • Improve manager selection within asset classes with quantitative rigor
  • Suggested Reading

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