Category: A.I.

12 Feb 2026

Defensive Equity, Flex Options, and the Future of Quant at PGIM

In this new episode of The Derivative, host Jeff Malec talks with PGIM Quantitative Solutions’ Devang Gambhirwala and Lorne Johnson about managing over $100 billion in quant and multi-asset strategies inside a $1.5 trillion asset manager. They break down the boom in options-based ETFs, from covered calls and defensive equity to buffered and defined-outcome strategies […]

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06 Feb 2025

AI in Finance: Deepseek’s Latest Advances Signal Industry Growth

The emergence of DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, has raised significant concerns regarding the future of U.S. dominance in the artificial intelligence sector. This development comes at a particularly interesting time, as Mohammad Rasouli, Stanford researcher and CEO of AIx2, recently discussed the state of AI competition on The Derivative.   DeepSeek’s Breakthrough Cost Efficiency: […]

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