March 16 - 17, 2027 | Javits Center, New York

Decode the Market. 
Build the Future.
Capture the Alpha.



How systematic alpha is built, tested, and deployed in today's markets

Our AlphaX stage focuses on how the world's leading systematic and quantitative investment strategies are being designed and run in live markets today not in theory, but in production.

It brings together portfolio managers, quant researchers, CIOs, and allocators to examine what is actually driving performance today: which signals work, how portfolios are constructed, and how top managers are generating alpha in increasingly volatile conditions.

Core question: What is actually working in systematic investing right now and why?

What this stage covers

The AlphaX stage explores the full lifecycle of modern systematic investing - from signal generation to portfolio construction and real-world execution.


Which Signals Actually Work

What data, features, and models are still producing persistent alpha in live portfolios.


How Portfolios Are Built

How leading firms combine signals into scalable, diversified systematic strategies.


Why Strategies Break

Where and why backtests diverge from real-world performance.


How Alpha Is Executed

How signals become trades - including execution, risk, and portfolio constraints.

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Who attendsĀ 

This stage is built for professionals who are directly responsible for generating, allocating, or evaluating investment performance.



Portfolio Managers (Systematic & Quant)

Evaluating whether current strategies are still generating competitive P&L.


Quant Researchers

Focusing on which models and signals survive production.


Chief Investment Officers (CIOs)

Assessing portfolio resilience, risk, and cross-strategy performance.



Financial Engineers & Quant Strategists

Designing and scaling systematic models and execution systems.


Systematic Macro Traders & Multi-Strategy Leaders

Benchmarking performance across regimes and asset classes.


Allocators

Identifying managers with consistent, scalable alpha generation.