Kristjan Kasikov

Kristjan Kasikov is a Director and Global Head of the CitiFX Quantitative Investor Solutions team in London. Kristjan oversees the creation of quantitative strategy tools and indicators, systematic currency trading strategies and passive and active currency hedging solutions for investors. Kristjan has contributed to publications on currency hedging, market impact of data surprises, diversification and the carry trade in the Journal of Quantitative Finance, the Hedge Fund Journal and the Wiley Handbook of Exchange Rates. Kristjan’s background is in quantitative strategy and econometrics from Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, where he worked as a Currency Strategist. Kristjan holds an MSc Economics degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science.