Speaker: Antoine Pichot

Antoine Pichot joined Systematica Investment in Geneva, an $8bn hedge fund, in 2015 as Quantitative Researcher. He is building algorithms to trade automatically in the stock market. Prior to Systematica, Antoine was an Executive Director for Goldman Sachs in London for six years. Antoine also worked in equities for BNP Paribas in Paris and Merrill Lynch in Hong Kong. Antoine conducted his post-doc research on hidden Markov models at Telecom ParisTech’s applied Mathematics lab. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Telecom ParisTech and three MSc: Applied Mathematics from Ecole Polytechnique, Applied Physics and Computer Science. Antoine spends his days coding models in Matlab and his free time with his two daughters or kitesurfing.