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SUMMARY:‘Putting Theory into Practice – Myths and Misconceptions from 
 the World of Systematic Investing’ - Chris Longworth - Gam.com
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CONTACT:Sri Aitken
DESCRIPTION:Bios:\n\nDr Chris Longworth is the Head of GAM Systematic and 
 manages the firm's systematic investment strategies. Prior to his current 
 role\, he was part of the GAM Systematic research team where his focus was
  on the development and enhancement of its systematic investment portfolio
 s. Chris has been heavily involved in the research and review of all aspec
 ts of the Core Macro programme since its inception in 2013. His particular
  research interests include working with novel or alternative data sources
  as well as applying systematic trading styles to new and unconventional m
 arkets.  Chris was previously part of the Machine Intelligence Laboratory 
 at Cambridge University\, where he obtained MPhil and PhD degrees. He also
  holds a BSc in Computer Science from Royal Holloway\, University of Londo
 n. He is based in Cambridge.\n\nGuglielmo Mazzola is Head of Systematic In
 vestment Specialists at GAM Systematic. Guglielmo interfaces with clients 
 and GAM’s distribution team\, sharing detailed investment information on
  our systematic alternative range and related custom client solutions. Pri
 or to joining GAM in February 2022\, Guglielmo worked as Senior Portfolio 
 Manager at Tiber Capital LLP\, a London-based asset manager specialising i
 n alternative investments and systematic managed futures/CTA. His main are
 as of responsibility over his ten years included researching\, testing\, d
 eveloping and coding new strategies/algorithms\, as well as trade executio
 n and portfolio monitoring. In recent years\, he led the firm’s business
  development and distribution activities. From 2008 to 2010 Guglielmo work
 ed for HSBC Bank Plc in Italy (Milan) as an M&A Analyst. Guglielmo holds a
  BA in Institutions and Financial Markets Management and a MSc in Finance 
 from Bocconi University in Milan. He is based in London.\n
LOCATION:Maxwell Centre
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