FALL 2026 SEMINAR REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! 

October 4 - October 7, 2026

Registration is currently open for the Q Group fall 2026 Seminar, which will take place in-person from October 4 - October 7, 2026, at The Montage Deer Valley in Park City, UT.

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.

Sunday, October 4, 2026

5:30pm - 8:30pm MDT

Welcome Dinner
Monday, October 5, 2026

9:00am - 10:15am MDT

Assessing the Benefits of Optimized Agentic AI Systems for Asset Pricing

Presented by: Prof. Ralph S.J. Koijen

PRESENTATION
10:15am - 10:45am MDT

Morning Break

10:45am - 12:00pm MDT

The Self Driving Portfolio: Agentic Architecture for Institutional Asset Management

Presented by: Andrew Ang, Ph.D.

PRESENTATION

12:00pm - 4:00pm MDT

Lunch Break and One-on-One Time

4:00pm - 5:15pm MDT

Beyond the Status Quo: A Critical Assessment of Lifecycle Investment Advice

Presented by: Prof. Aizhan Anarkulova

PRESENTATION

5:15pm - 5:45pm MDT

Afternoon Break

5:45pm - 7:00pm MDT

Actively Passive: The Rise of Market Volatility

Presented by: Prof. Lars Lochstoer

PRESENTATION

7:00pm - 9:30pm MDT

Dinner Reception

7:40pm - 8:10pm MDT

Dinner Speaker - TBD

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

9:00am - 10:15am MDT

Retail Financial Innovation and Stock Market Dynamics: The Case of Target Date Funds

Presented by: Prof. Yang Sun

PRESENTATION

10:15am - 10:45am MDT

Morning Break

10:45am - 12:00pm MDT

First Proof Solutions and Comments

Presented by: Prof. Mohammed Abouzaid

PRESENTATION

12:00pm - 12:30pm MDT

Q Group Annual Members Meeting

12:30pm - 4:00pm MDT

Lunch Break and One-on-One Time

4:00pm - 5:15pm MDT

Mimicking Finance

Presented by: Prof. Quoc H. Nguyen

PRESENTATION

5:15pm - 5:45pm MDT

Afternoon Break

5:45pm - 7:00pm MDT

The Original Sin Revisited: Investor Composition and Sovereign Risk

Presented by: Prof. Sage Belz

PRESENTATION

7:00pm - 9:00pm MDT

Dinner

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

8:00am - 9:15am MDT

TBD

9:15am - 9:45am MDT

Morning Break

9:45am - 11:00am MDT

TBD

The Q Group is offering 3 options for the Tuesday Excursions.  We have listed each excursion's description below to help you in your choice.   To ensure these exciting excursions take place, a minimum of 10 participants must be registered for each activity by Monday, September 14th.

Don’t miss out - reserve your spot today and be part of the experience!

Guided Hiking Tour

Experience some of the most magnificent places in the Wasatch Mountains on our guided tours. Our trained guides will lead you through beautiful aspen and pine forests, to scenic vista passes and pristine alpine lakes. Choose between mild, moderate or advanced trails either straight out our back door, or within a short scenic drive from the hotel. Group hikes are thoughtfully customized for each group, ranging in both difficulty and duration.

• Approximate Cost is $150 per person.  
• Lunch is not included and should be purchased separately before or after the tour. 
• If you would like to participate in this trip, please register on this form.  
• There will be no refunds given, unless the Q Group cancels.
• Tip included.
• Transportation not included.
  

If you would like to participate in this trip, please register & pay on this form.  

Guided Mountain E-Biking Tour

Enjoy a customized mountain bike ride through some of the best bike trails in the US. Let our qualified guides teach you the basics as you ride along breathtaking scenery. Compass Sports can offer two guided bike rides; one for beginner riders, and another for intermediate to advanced riders. Beginners will be transported 15 minutes away to Round Valley for beginner terrain. Intermediate to advanced riders will ride straight from the hotel and must already be comfortable riding on single-track bike trails.   

Spots are limited—grab your paddle and register today!

• Approximate Cost is $325 per person.  
• Lunch is not included and should be purchased separately before or after the tour. 
• There will be no refunds given, unless the Q Group cancels.
• Tip included.
• Transportation not included.

If you would like to participate in this trip, please register & pay on this form.  

Historic Main St. Walking Tour

Begin the adventure with a delicious boxed lunch served in one of Park City’s beautiful local parks, then step into the fascinating story of this mountain town.

Travel through Park City’s remarkable history—from its mining roots in the 1850s, to the birth of skiing in the 1950s, and on through the Sundance Film Festival and the 2002 Winter Olympics. Along the way, discover how Park City has evolved from a bustling mining town into one of the world’s premier mountain destinations—and get a glimpse of where its future is headed.

The journey concludes with a one-hour guided tour of the Park City Museum, where the stories, characters, and history of this extraordinary town come to life.

After the tour, there will be plenty of time to explore the Museum and wander through Park City’s historic Village at your own pace.

Come discover the story behind the slopes—and the remarkable evolution of Park City.

Spots are limited—grab your paddle and register today!

• Approximate Cost is $180 per person.  
• A boxed lunch, water and snacks included. 
• Museum entrance fee is included
• There will be no refunds given, unless the Q Group cancels.
• Tip included.
• Transportation not included.
  

If you would like to participate in this trip, please register & pay on this form.  

Details to follow as the date nears.

Details to follow as the date nears.