Join us for our inaugural European event!
BEHAVIORAL ALPHA 2019 – LONDON
Date: Wednesday, May 15th, 2019
Time: 8.00am – 1.30pm
Venue: LABS House, 15-19 Bloomsbury Way, London WC1A 2TH [MAP]
“A half-day event designed to spark ideas, provoke change, and explore new initiatives by asset managers and allocators alike”.
Chris Woodcock – Head of Research, Essentia Analytics
SPEAKERS INCLUDE

Dr. Tali Sharot
Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at University College London
Tali’s work integrates neuroscience, behavioural economics, and psychology to explore how emotion influences people’s beliefs, decisions and social interactions. A popular TED speaker, she is also author of the cutting-edge inquiry into how we influence those around us, The Influential Mind.
Prasenjeet Bhattacharya
Senior Investment Strategist | Financial Data Scientist at NN Investment Partners
Prasenjeet works closely with NNIP’s investment teams to drive innovation across the investment methodology and asset allocation process. His approach blends a fundamental investment style with empirical data-driven insights and behavioural analysis.

Chris Woodcock
Head of Research and Product at Essentia Analytics
Prior to joining Essentia, Chris was a technology analyst at GAM Investment Management and a hedge fund analyst at GAM Multi Manager in London. Before his career in financial services, Chris was a professional footballer with Newcastle United.

Joe Wiggins, CFA
Fund of Funds Manager at Aberdeen Standard Investments
As well as running a range of multi-asset fund of funds, Joe is author of an influential investment blog focusing on active management process and the application of behavioural science: behaviouralinvestment.com
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