Generating Returns in a Low Interest Rate World with Antti Ilmanen

Antti Ilmanen, a principal at AQR Capital Management and author of 'Expected Returns: An Investor's Guide to Harvesting Market Rewards', will be discussing some of the challenges professional investors are faced with in a low interest rate environment as well as possible solutions to these problems.

About Antti Ilmanen:
Antti manages AQR’s Portfolio Solutions Group, which advises institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds, and develops the firm’s broad investment ideas. Before AQR, Antti spent seven years as a senior portfolio manager at Brevan Howard, a macro hedge fund, and a decade in a variety of roles at Salomon Brothers/Citigroup. He began his career as a central bank portfolio manager in Finland. Antti earned M.Sc. degrees in economics and law from the University of Helsinki and a Ph.D. in finance from the University of Chicago. Over the years, he has advised many institutional investors, including Norway’s Government Pension Fund Global and the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation. Antti has published extensively in finance and investment journals and has received a Graham and Dodd award and Bernstein Fabozzi/Jacobs Levy awards for his articles. His book Expected Returns (Wiley, 2011) is a broad synthesis of the central issues in investing. Antti scored a rare double in winning the best-paper and runner-up award for best articles published in 2012 in The Journal of Portfolio Management (co-authored articles “The Death of Diversification Has Been Greatly Exaggerated” and “The Norway Model”).

Location: LT3
Time: Tuesday 28th February 2017, 5.15pm

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