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Rupal Agarwal: The Future of AI in Asset Management

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Oct 28, 2025
Rupal Agarwal, a Senior Asia Quant Strategist with deep expertise in AI in asset management, dives into how generative AI is reshaping the industry. He highlights the significant shift towards AI acceptance and discusses various tools investors are utilizing, emphasizing the importance of specialized models. Rupal also addresses challenges like trust and data security while showcasing practical use cases for investment teams. Furthermore, he explores the concept of 'Quant as a Service' and the evolving landscape of AI-driven investment strategies.
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ADVICE

Invest In Change Management First

  • Reimagine workflows and invest in change management to scale AI successfully.
  • Allocate more tech budget to change management instead of only tooling.
INSIGHT

Preserve Critical Thinking While Scaling AI

  • Younger staff may outsource thinking to AI, risking loss of deep learning for future PMs.
  • Firms must balance efficiency gains with preserving critical thinking skills.
ADVICE

Use AI For Summaries, Prep And Content

  • Use Gen AI for summarization, meeting prep, translations and content creation to save analyst time.
  • Apply AI to extract insights from broker research and automate routine outputs.
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