Quantum Computing in Investment Management

This webinar took place on 28th January. You can view an on-demand version here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_2WuREH92s

Quantum computing in investment management: An introduction into the What, Why, Where How and When?

The Investment Association and the Engine invites you to our first virtual TechTalk of 2021 as we explore the emergence of quantum technology and its potential within investment management. We will discuss the very basics and the predicted future landscape as well as looking at the benefits and potential use cases within our sector.

This Tech Talk offers insights from leading member experts to help our sector not only succeed today but prepare for tomorrow.

Don’t delay, register today.

14:00 Opening Remarks
Gillian Painter, Head of Membership and Engine, The Investment Association

14:05 The Future of Investment Management and the role of Quantum Computing
Graham Kellen, CTO, Schroders Personal Wealth

14:25 Making Heads and Tails of Quantum Computing within Investment Management
Simon McAdams, Product Lead, Cambridge Quantum Computing Limited

15:10 Closing Remarks
Gillian Painter, Head of Membership and Engine, The Investment Association

Speakers

Gillian Painter, Head of Membership and Engine, The Investment Association
As Head of Membership and Engine, Gillian is a senior member of the IA Enterprises management team. Engine is the IA’s Innovation hub and FinTech accelerator. Since its launch in October 2019, Gillian has managed the growth of Engine which now encompasses an ecosystem of over 130 firms, innovator programmes, as well as a regional co-working hub in Birmingham and an international programme. Engine is focused on innovation and transformation for the investment management and wealth sectors providing an extensive programme of thought leadership, resources and connectivity. Gillian has a strong experience in technology having worked in technical and operational roles for global IT and telecom firms.

Simon McAdams, Product Lead, Cambridge Quantum Computing Limited
Simon is part of CQC’s Business Development team, and previously delivered the UK Quantum Readiness Programme with CQC’s partners at NQIT, University of Oxford. Simon has a PhD in Nanotechnology focusing on advanced materials for quantum technologies from the University of Manchester

Graham Kellen, CTO, Schroders Personal Wealth