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INVITATION
7th Financial Risks International Forum
BIG DATA IN FINANCE AND INSURANCE
Paris, March 20 & 21 2014
The Louis Bachelier "Finance and Sustainable Growth" Laboratory is pleased to
invite you to the
7th Financial Risks International Forum. In the current context, this year's forum
will focus on
"BIG DATA IN FINANCE AND INSURANCE". Papers will address topics such as:
- Large Scale Linear and Nonlinear Factor Models, Granularity, Nonlinear Principal
Component Analysis, Construction of Indexes from Large Data Sets;
- Behavioral Scores, Real Time Updating of Scores and Rankings
- Analysis of Retail Contracts, of Balance Sheets Histories, of Investors and Fund
Managers Behavior, of Risk Appetite Indicators Given on Google;
- Analysis of Markets with Highly Differentiated Products: Pricing the Quality
Characteristics, Hedonic Price Indexes, Application to Markets of Physical Goods
- Contagion and Systemic Risk, Regulation in a Large Dataset Environment, Non Regulated
Web Currencies
- Effect of Big Data on the Organization of the Markets (Web Market Monitoring), on the
Role of Intermediaries, on the Product Design
- High Frequency Data, Market Microstructure.
The aim of this event is to showcase the very best of international research, selected by
our international scientific committee, chaired by Marie BRIERE - Amundi, Paris-Dauphine
University and Université Libre de Bruxelles -. Panel sessions will be led by industry
professionals, with workshops that encourage dialog among researchers and working
financial professionals. The scientific committee's rigorous requirements, combined
with the outstanding quality of the papers, ensure an event meets the highest level of
international standards.
Our guest speakers for this edition are:
- Liran EINAV, Stanford University
- Joseph Joey ENGELBERG, University of California, San Diego
- Roberto RIGOBON, MIT Sloan School of Management
The forum will take place on March, Thursday 20th and Friday 21rst, 2014 at the Paris
Ile-de-France Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry / Chambre de Commerce et
d'Industrie de Région Paris-Ile-de-France. CCIP, 27 avenue de Friedland, 75008 Paris.
If you would like to join us for interactive debates, please kindly register online:
http://www.financialrisksforum.com/cgi-bin/viewlink?k=67685055&r=163199…