Bquant Enterprise: Alternative Data
Discussion Topics
- Provide an overview on BQuant for quantitative analysis and workflows
Introduce Bloomberg's Supply Chain and alternative datasets
Show how you can leverage BQuant Enterprise to easily create factors off of alternative data sets such as Supply Chain data
Build a backtest combining these factors with market data to evaluate strategy performance and find alpha
Speakers
Mohammed Shayan
Bloomberg Quant Solution Specialist
BLOOMBERG/ LONDON
Mohammed Shayan works as a Enterprise Quant Solutions specialist. Previously he has worked with buy-side customers across the UK and DACH region consulting on systems and technology optimisation. Mohammed Shayan has held various roles at Bloomberg. Previously he worked as an analyst at Ernst & Young and ABN AMRO Bank.
Peter Jacobs
Quantitative Developer/Researcher
Bloomberg L.P.
Having worked as a Quantitative Developer and Researcher for over 10 years in APAC and EMEA Peter currently oversees the BQuant community in continental Europe, Middle East and Africa. Peter's focus areas are machine learning and artificial intelligence along with combined applications for portfolio factor investing and portfolio optimisation.