DAY 2
UK local times stated
08:30
08:40

SOCIETE GENERALE WELCOME ADDRESS
Slawomir Krupa, Deputy CEO, Head of Global Banking and Investor Solutions, Societe Generale
08:40
08:45
CHAIR’S OPENING REMARKS

Paul Farrow, Financial Journalist and Communications Specialist
KEYNOTE
THE INFLATION OUTLOOK HOLDS THE KEY TO OUR INVESTMENT FUTURE
08:45
09:10

Albert Edwards, Global Strategy, Societe Generale
09:10
09:55
KEYNOTE INTERVIEW
THE FRENCH ELECTIONS & THE IMPACT ON FINANCIAL MARKETS

Dominique Moïsi, Special Advisor for Geopolitics, French Election Expert, Institut Montaigne
Interviewed by:

Alain Bokobza, Head of Global Asset Allocation, Societe Generale
10:00
10:25
Derivatives & QUANT Solution Workshops – Session 1
4 workshops to choose from, presented by Societe Generale’s and CME Group’s experts in quant and derivatives
10:30
10:55
Derivatives & QUANT Solution Workshops – Session 2
4 workshops to choose from, presented by Societe Generale’s and CME Group’s experts in quant and derivatives
11:00
11:45
PANEL DISCUSSION
THE MACRO, DERIVATIVES, QUANT DEBATE
Lessons learned and new trends post Covid19, from market structure, liquidity, to investor behaviours across asset classes.
Panellists:

Mohamed Braham
Global Head of Fixed Income and Currencies Trading
Societe Generale

Albert Edwards
Global Strategy
Societe Generale

Andrew Lapthorne
Global Head of Quantitative Research
Societe Generale

Florent Sabot
Co-Head of Equity Non-Linear Trading
Societe Generale
Moderator:

Kokou Agbo-Bloua
Global Head of Economics, Cross-Asset & Quant Research
Societe Generale
14:00
14:40
FIRESIDE CHAT
TECHNOLOGY AND JOBS IN THE POST-COVID ECONOMY

Sir Christopher Pissarides, Nobel Prize Winner in Economic Sciences
Professor of Economics & Political Science, London School of Economics
Interviewed by:

Klaus Baader, Head of Global Economics, Global Markets, Societe Generale
14:40
15:35
PANEL DISCUSSION
DERIVATIVES & QUANT INVESTING: LOOKING FORWARD THROUGH THE REAR VIEW
The role volatility strategies and quant factors now play to boost returns and reduce risk.
Panellists:

Jean Philippe Bouchaud
Founder & Chairman
Capital Fund
Management

Pablo Calderini
President & CIO
Graham Capital

Don Wilson
Founder and CEO
DRW
Moderator:

Laila Mukhey
UK Head of Equity
Flow Sales
Societe Generale
15:35
16:10
PRESENTATION
TO CARRY OR NOT TO CARRY?

Olivier Daviaud
Senior Quantitative Strategist
Societe Generale

Marc Pantic
Head of FICC QIS Structuring
Societe Generale
16:10
16:15
CHAIR'S CLOSING REMARKS

Paul Farrow, Financial Journalist and Communications Specialist
16:15
END OF CONFERENCE
**Societe Generale Workshops and Presentations: Selected workshops and presentations may be intended exclusively for subscribers to SG research and clients outside of the scope of the provisions on payment for investment research in Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2017/593 of 7th April 2016 (the “MIFID II Delegated Directive”). By attending such sessions you confirm that you meet these criteria or agree to pay £150 +vat to SG upon receipt of an invoice, which will cover the cost of attending all workshops where SG Research are presenting at the 2021 Derivative Solutions Series following the ‘Big Picture Interviews’ and the 2021 Derivatives & Quant Conference.