BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN URL:https://lectures.london/london-school-of-economics/aiml-in-finance-adv ancing-the-future-of-financial-markets/calender.ics NAME:Lectures London X-WR-CALNAME:Lectures London TIMEZONE-ID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6883df30-0f4d-4f30-8b77-4385cd50ffe8 SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260619T213124 DTSTART:20260623T164500 DTEND:20260623T190000 SUMMARY:AI/ML in finance: advancing the future of financial markets LOCATION:London School of Economics: In-person public event (Shaw Library\ , Old Building) DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 23 June 2026 5.45pm - 8pmSpeakersProfessor Álvaro Car teaPeter HafezJames HampProfessor Luitgard VeraartChairProfessor Johannes RufModeratorHilary TillArtificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning ( ML) are becoming foundational technologies for modern finance. They are re shaping how institutions generate insights from data\, manage risk\, execu te transactions\, and serve clients – while also influencing market stru cture and financial stability.This event brings together academic and indu stry leaders for short talks and a panel discussion on how AI/ML is advanc ing the future of financial markets. The conversation will highlight pract ical applications\, emerging capabilities\, and the key challenges that wi ll shape adoption over the next several years.Open to academics\, practiti oners\, students\, and the public\, this event provides a forum to learn\, ask questions\, and connect with a community working at the forefront of AI/ML and finance.Event programme5.45pm | Doors open6pm to 6.05pm | Welcom e and introduction6.05pm to 7.20pm | Presentations and panel discussion7.2 0pm to 8pm | ReceptionMeet our speakersProfessor Álvaro Cartea | Professo r of Mathematical Finance and Director\, Oxford-Man Institute of Quantitat ive Finance\, University of OxfordPeter Hafez | Chief Data Scientist\, Rav enPack\, BigData.comDr James Hamp | Head of Data Strategy and Analytics fo r Foreign Exchange\, Citi\, and DSI Visiting FellowProfessor Luitgard Vera art | LSE Department of MathematicsChairProfessor Johannes Ruf | Departmen t of Mathematics and Deputy Director of the Data Science InstituteModerat orHilary Till | Principal\, Premia Research LLCAny questions?If you have a query please email dsi.events@lse.ac.uk or take a look at the informati on below.LSE Blogs Many speakers at LSE events also write for LSE Blogs\, which present research and critical commentary accessibly for a public aud ience. 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