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  • Season 5

S05E10: Trading FX Volatility

  • July 31, 2022
  • Tagged as: foreign exchange, otc, volatility
In this episode I speak with Harel Jacobson, an FX volatility trader. There is a lot that makes the FX volatility market unique.  For starters, the end users are more focused on hedging cash-flow and...

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Corey Hoffstein
  • Season 5

S05E09: Replicating Hedge Fund Beta

  • July 24, 2022
  • Tagged as: hedge funds, trend following
My guest in this episode is Andrew Beer, co-founder of Dynamic Beta Investments. Andrew has spent the last 15 years trying to pioneer the adoption of hedge fund replication strategies.  The core thesis is that...

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Corey Hoffstein
  • Season 5

S05E08: Unexpected Returns

  • July 18, 2022
  • Tagged as: alternative markets, asset allocation, diversification, style premia, trend following
My guest in this episode needs no introduction: Antti Ilmanen, co-head of Portfolio Solutions at AQR, award winning researcher, and author of the books Expected Returns and the recently published Investing Amid Low Expected Returns....

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S05E07: Scientific Investing in Fixed Income

  • July 10, 2022
  • Tagged as: fixed income, style premia
My guest this episode is Ralph Smith, Head of Research at BlueCove. BlueCove offers long-only and market-neutral mandates in corporate credit and interest rate markets, with an emphasis on utilizing a scientific approach to portfolio...

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S05E06: Mining Unstructured Data for the Intangible

  • July 2, 2022
  • Tagged as: alternative data, crypto, machine learning
My guest in this episode is Kai Wu, CEO and founder of Sparkline Capital. Kai is a pioneer in the measurement of intangible value.  Using machine learning, he tackles unstructured data sources like patent filings,...

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S05E05: Expectancy Hacking

  • June 26, 2022
  • Tagged as: volatility
Today I speak with David Sun, a retail trader who started his own hedge fund. Coming from a non-traditional background, David takes a non-traditional approach in his investment mandates.  Focused on selling options to capture...

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  • Season 5

S05E04: Surfing Flow for Fun and Profit

  • June 19, 2022
  • Tagged as: hedge funds, market dynamics, passive investing, tail hedging
In this episode I talk with Aneet Chachra, fund manager at Janus Henderson. In his role, Aneet runs flow-driven strategies.  These are strategies that seek to find an edge in market events where trading volume...

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  • Season 5

S0503: From CTA to web3

  • June 12, 2022
  • Tagged as: crypto, trend following
In this episode, I speak with the Twoquants: Moritz Seibert and Moritz Heiden. There are really two halves to this episode.  In the first, we discuss trend following strategies at length.  We cover the usual...

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S05E02: Crypto Market Making

  • June 5, 2022
  • Tagged as: crypto, high frequency trading
In a first for Flirting with Models, my guest this episode is anonymous, going only by the handle LightSpringFox on Twitter.   Mr. Fox is a quantitative trader who works in crypto market making at...

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S05E01: The Active Impact of Passive Investing

  • May 29, 2022
  • Tagged as: market dynamics, passive investing, volatility
In this episode I speak with Michael Green, Chief Strategist as Simplify ETFs.  In a first for the Flirting with Models podcast, we recorded this episode live at the ETF Exchange in Miami in early...

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