Scientific Beta
Warwick Schneller, Head of Investment Solutions, Australia & New Zealand at Scientific Beta, will be speaking at the Australia EQD 2025 conference in Sydney on 12 August, 2025Warwick Schneller, Head of Investment Solutions, Australia & New Zealand at Scientific Beta, will be speaking at the Australia EQD 2025 conference in Sydney on 12 August, 2025.
He will present a session entitled "Crash-Tested: Rebuilding Momentum and Managing Crash Risk," unveiling new research that uses Australia as a case study. The research proposes a dynamic risk management mechanism designed to help institutional investors better harness the well-known momentum premium in equity markets while reducing exposure to periodic crashes.
Australia EQD is a leading forum for superannuation funds and international investors to discuss the latest in investment techniques, strategies and trends in portfolio construction and multi-asset investing. Scientific Beta is pleased to be a gold sponsor of the event.
At Scientific Beta, Warwick works with asset owners, asset managers, and consultants across Australia and New Zealand. Warwick previously served as a senior member of the Research Group and Investment Solutions Group at Dimensional Fund Advisors. There, he led research initiatives, provided investment analysis, and contributed to thought leadership and client education. He began his career as a forex trader at Macquarie Group. He holds a Ph.D. in Finance from The University of New South Wales and is a CFA Charterholder. He also earned a Master's degree in Finance from Bond University and a Bachelor of Agricultural Economics (Hons) from Sydney University.