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Q Group Australia 2007 Colloquium


Last updated 2 December, 2007




Venue: WatersEdge,
Pier One, 11 Hickson Rd, Walsh Bay, Sydney
Time: 23 October 2007
8:30am to 5:00pm.

Agenda

From To Speaker Topic
0830 0855 Registration, tea and coffee
0855 0900 Frank Ashe President's Welcome
0900 0945 Igor Geninson A Quant's View on Investing and Pricing Commodity Products
0945 1030 Dietmar Leisen Options in Private Equity
1030 1050 Morning tea
1050 1130 Erik Schlogl Option Pricing where the Underlying Assets Follow a Gram Charlier Density of Arbitrary Order
1130 1230 Dilip Madan Asset Allocation with Multivariate Non-Gaussian Returns
1230 1330 Lunch
1330 1425 Peter Vann
Troy Rieck
Lawrence Irlicht
Randall Maas
Panel Discussion: Alpha/Beta Separation
1425 1510 John Bowers The Market Price of Alpha
1510 1525 Afternoon tea
1525 1610 Ron Bewley The Lack of Common Features in US and Australian Equity Index Volatilities
1610 1655 Frank Ashe Rolling Hills (Extreme Value Theory)
1645 1700 Frank Ashe Concluding Comments