FALL 2025 SEMINAR REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! 

October 5 - October 8, 2025

Registration is currently open for the Q Group fall 2025 Seminar, which will take place in-person from October 5 - October 8, 2025, at The Waldorf Astoria in Dana Point, CA.

Contact Member Support at membersupport@q-group.org for additional information. 

Seminar Materials may be accessed by members by clicking the link.  You must log in for access.

Please click here to view the attendee list by Company Name.

Please click here to view the attendee list by Last Name.

Sunday, October 5, 2025

5:30pm - 8:30pm PDT

Welcome Dinner
Monday, October 6, 2025

9:00am - 10:15am PDT

Simple Allocation Rules and Optimal Portfolio Choice Over the Lifecycle

Presented by: Prof. Julia Fonseca

PRESENTATION
10:15am - 10:45am PDT

Morning Break

10:45am - 12:00pm PDT

Leaning Against Inflation Experiences

Presented by: Prof. Stefan Nagel

PRESENTATION

12:00pm - 4:00pm PDT

Lunch Break and One-on-One Time

4:00pm - 5:15pm PDT

Mental Models and Financial Forecasts

Presented by: Assistant Prof. Paul Decaire

PRESENTATION

5:15pm - 5:45pm PDT

Afternoon Break

5:45pm - 7:00pm PDT

Pension Liquidity Risk

Presented by: Assistant Prof. Kristy Jansen

PRESENTATION

7:00pm - 9:30pm PDT

Dinner Reception

7:40pm - 8:10pm PDT

Dinner Speaker - The Invention of the First Wearable Computer

Presented by: Ed Thorp

PRESENTATION

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

9:00am - 10:15am PDT

Asset Purchase Rule: How QE Transformed the Bond Market

Presented by: Prof. Tyler Muir

PRESENTATION

10:15am - 10:45am PDT

Morning Break

10:45am - 12:00pm PDT

Bad News Bearers: The Negative Tilt of the Financial Press

Presented by: Professor Marina Niessner

PRESENTATION

12:00pm - 12:30pm PDT

Q Group Annual Members Meeting

12:30pm - 4:00pm PDT

Lunch Break and One-on-One Time

4:00pm - 5:15pm PDT

Geoeconomic Pressure

Presented by: Assistant Prof. Antonio Coppola

PRESENTATION

5:15pm - 5:45pm PDT

Afternoon Break

5:45pm - 7:00pm PDT

Understanding Factor Value

Presented by: Assistant Prof. Shaojun Zhang

PRESENTATION

7:00pm - 9:00pm PDT

Dinner

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

8:00am - 9:15am PDT

Venture Capital as Portfolios of Compound Options

Presented by: Prof. Erik Stafford

PRESENTATION

9:15am - 9:45am PDT

Morning Break

9:45am - 11:00am PDT

Trading Volume Alpha 

Presented by: Prof. Tobias Moskowitz

PRESENTATION 

Details to follow as the date nears.

Details to follow as the date nears.