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Quant Summit London 2026









Join us in London on 11 May for the Post Trade Solutions Quant Summit.  

Join us for a full day dedicated to advancing quantitative finance, beginning with a morning Risk Analytics Lab & Open-Source Risk Engine (ORE) Masterclass, followed by an afternoon of presentations, technical discussions, and community insights from across the industry. Whether you work in pricing, risk, analytics, model development, or quant technology, the Quant Summit offers a unique forum to learn, share experiences, and engage with the growing ORE ecosystem.

We will explore a broad range of forward-looking themes, including high-performance ORE deployment, intra-day pricing and market risk, the transition from legacy vendor systems, evolving regulatory expectations in counterparty credit risk, advances in SIMM and XVA methodologies and emerging performance and modelling techniques driven by our partners and contributors.

Join us for a dynamic day focused on innovation and practical insights in quantitative finance, featuring leading experts from across the industry.

You are welcome to attend our morning Risk Analytics Lab & Open-Source Risk Engine technical Masterclass and/or the afternoon Quant Summit, which will feature a series of presentations and panel discussions with industry leaders. We will also dedicate time to discussing how AI is shaping the quant landscape and take a deeper dive into several relevant use cases.

More details and speakers will be announced soon, please check back for updates and register your interest.


Event Information
Date: May 11, 2026
Time:  
Breakfast & Registration for the Masterclass: 9:30 - 10:00
Masterclass: 10:00 - 12:00  
Lunch & Registration for the Quant Summit: 12:00 - 13:00
Quant Summit: 13:00 - 17:15 (followed by networking reception)



Agenda
Session 1, Masterclass

9:30 – 10:00      Registration & Breakfast

10:00 – 12:00    Risk Analytics Lab & ORE Masterclass

Speakers:

  • Peter Caspers, Quant Development Lead, Post Trade Solutions, LSEG
  • Matthias Groncki, Senior Quantitative Analyst, Post Trade Solutions, LSEG
  • Sarp Kaya Acar, Principal Consultant, Post Trade Solutions, LSEG

Session 2, Masterclass

12:00 – 13:00      Registration & Lunch

13:00 - 13:15       Welcome Keynote

13:15 - 13:45       LSEG’s Internal Adoption of ORE

Topics:

  • Across LSEG, a number of businesses outside of Acadia have recognised the significant modelling benefits and cost efficiencies enabled by the open‑source ORE framework.
  • SwapAgent and SwapClear share their experiences using ORE and how it has reduced reliance on third‑party risk analytics vendors
  • First‑hand perspectives on the ORE learning curve, available support resources, reconciliation challenges, and other key planning considerations
  • A discussion of the cost savings and additional benefits achieved through the adoption of ORE
Speakers:

  • Joey O’Brien, Principal Quant, Post Trade Solutions, LSEG
  • Richard Bareham, Pricing and Analytics Lead, Post Trade Solutions, LSEG
  • Mohamed Dergueche, Director, Head of Swapclear Risk Change, LCH
  • Sanja Hukovic, Head of Model Risk, LSEG


13:45 - 14:15       

Performance Optimisation and Run-time Considerations for ORE

Topics:

  • Framework for running ORE on GPUs for production risk analytics
  • Optimising run-time for intra-day pricing and market risk management

Speakers:

  • Roland Stamm, Partner, Quantitative Services, Post Trade Solutions, LSEG
  • Peter Caspers, Quant Development Lead, Post Trade Solutions, LSEG


14:15 - 14:30       Break


14:30 - 15:15       

LSEG Models-as-a-Service (MaaS) and Model Context Protocol (MCP): Spotlights on Risk Analytics Lab and Anthropic Partnership
          
Topics:

  • Demonstration of our new product Risk Analytics Lab, a MaaS version of ORE
  • Introducing Agent Skills designed for LSEG’s MCP, with seamless connectivity to Claude Cowork.
  • Unlock cross‑asset risk analytics, from Yield Book and Reuters News to extensive macroeconomic and fundamental datasets, all integrated directly into Claude’s environment.
Speakers:

  • Aysegul Erdem, Head of Modelling Solutions, D&A - Analytics, LSEG
  • Samuel Schwalm, Director, Enterprise Pricing Analytics Proposition, LSEG
  • Jake Ullman, Senior Business Development Associate, Post Trade Solutions, LSEG


15:15 - 16:00       ORE in the Era of Agentic AI
          
Speakers:

  • Xabier Anduaga, Partner, Quantitative Services, Post Trade Solutions, LSEG
  • Joey O’Brien, Principal Quant, Post Trade Solutions, LSEG
  • Gordon Lee, Senior Director, Head of Markets Quants, BNY


16:00 - 16:25       

Benchmarking Counterparty Credit Risk Capital Models: Recent work with ISDA and the PRA              
          
Topics:

  • Feature the latest ISDA white paper and its key takeaways.
  • Address practical considerations for backtesting, model validation, and securing regulatory approvals
Speakers:

  • Xabier Anduaga, Partner, Quantitative Services, Post Trade Solutions, LSEG
  • Roland Stamm, Partner, Quantitative Services, Post Trade Solutions, LSEG
  • Paola Rensi, Head of Capital Models Benchmarking, ISDA


16:25 - 16:55       

New Features in ORE release v15/16 and Recent Research Initiatives 
          
Topics:

  • Deep dive on local volatility (Heston) models for pricing and exposure simulation
  • Advances in curve building (rates, caps)
  • Advances python / service / dependency analysis
  • Dynamic SIMM for MVA
Speakers:

  • Peter Caspers, Quant Development Lead, Post Trade Solutions, LSEG

16:55 - 17:00        Closing Remarks  
          
Speaker:

  • Scott Sobolewski, Co-Head of Quantitative Services, Post Trade Solutions, LSEG


17:00 - 19:00        Networking Reception   

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Sarp Kaya Acar
Principal Consultant
Quantitative Services
LSEG Post Trade Solutions
Xabier Anduaga
Partner - Quantitative Services
LSEG Post Trade Solutions
Peter Caspers
Quant Development Lead Quantitative Services
LSEG Post Trade Solutions
Aysegul Erdem

Head of Modelling Solutions
LSEG D&A, Analytics
Matthias Groncki
Senior Quantitative Analyst
LSEG Post Trade Solutions
Gordon Lee
Senior Director,
Head of Market Quants
BNY
Paola Rensi
Head of Capital Models Benchmarking
ISDA
Scott Sobolewski
Co-Head of Quantitative Services
LSEG Post Trade Solutions
Roland Stamm
Partner, Quantitative Services
LSEG Post Trade Solutions
Joey O'Brien
Principal Quant Consultant, Quantitative Services
LSEG Post Trade Solutions
Jake Ullman
Senior Business Development Associate
LSEG Post Trade Solutions