Big data analytics provider RavenPack has promoted of Anmar Al-Wakil to senior vice president and head of quantitative investment strategies (QIS) research.
RavenPack transforms unstructured content into structured data in real-time to serve the hedge fund community.
Al-Wakil will lead the development of systematic investment strategies, using alternative data and advanced analytics to enhance the firm’s offerings.
Al-Wakil joined RavenPack in August 2021 as a senior quantitative researcher. Since then, he has worked on extracting trading signals from alternative data across equities and bonds, and in developing quantitative investable indices in collaboration with banks and index providers. He has also led the integration of generative AI to augment financial analysis workflows.
Before RavenPack, Al-Wakil spent 3 years at Natixis Investment Managers as a quantitative researcher. Before and during his PhD at Paris-Dauphine he was a quant at Seeyond from 2013 to 2017.
In addition to his role at RavenPack, Al-Wakil is a part-time associate professor at the University of Paris-Est, where he leads the Master of Science in portfolio management program.
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