The U.S. Treasury’s central role in the financial system rests on its liquidity and safe-haven status. Both may be eroding. Find out how, why and what may happen next. Forewarned is forearmed…

Risk
LQG 2026/03/10 – 18:30 – Thematic Investing as Missing Factors – Wai Lee – IP *OLO* Hybrid
A framework to isolate thematic exposures from established market, industry, and style factors which incorporates narrative information to capture theme evolution.
LQG 2026/02/17 – 18:30 – What we learned about risk – and what we didn’t – Ed Fishwick – IP *OLO* Hybrid
This talk reflects on the gap between calculated risk and experienced uncertainty – and on the uneasy task of investing when probability offers comfort, but not protection.
LQG 2025/11/11 – 18:30 – Lock, Stock and Virtual Barrels – Ilia Bouchouev – IP *OLO* Hybrid
Oil trading – a unique opportunity to understand stochastic inventories with boundary conditions from “stock-outs” to “tank-tops” followed by practical risk premia and other trading strategies from a successful and experienced trader.
LQG 2025/10/14 – 18:30 – Instability: Debt, Inflation and AI’s Impact on Investing – Inigo Fraser Jenkins – IP *OLO* Hybrid
Investors face a new regime. Macro mega-forces including demographic change, public debt, climate and deglobalisation indicate higher inflation and lower growth. New portfolio strategies and designs are required to protect purchasing power.
Memories of the LQG 2025/09/03 – 2025/09/06 – Autumn Seminar – at Cambridge
Memories of the LQG 2025/09/03 – 2025/09/06 – Autumn Seminar – at Cambridge – to immortalise the speakers; inspire members who did not attended; and reawaken fond memories among those who did.
LQG 2024/12/17 – 18:45 – The 2024 Annual Debate – Ed Fishwick & Brunello Rosa – Hybrid
The LQG will debate the motion: This house believes that: “This time is different”. AI and other technologies will boost global growth and justify current asset prices.
LQG 2024/04/23 – 18:30 – Earth, Wind & Fire: Beta, Factors & Alpha – Giulio Renzi-Ricci – at Bloomberg – IP *OLO* Hybrid
Allocating between three fundamental elements of multi-asset portfolio sources of risk: beta, factors, and alpha.
LQG 12/04/22 – On-Line – Short-term market fears and central banks’ dilemma – J.P.Zigrand
The calming of short-term market fears and its long-term consequences: The central banks’dilemma – J.P. Zigrand








