Arman Khaledian, PhD, is co-founder and CEO of Zanista AI, an applied AI company based in London, and an advisor to Finteda. Zanista builds NewsWitch, a news intelligence platform for institutional investors, and GoodPoint, an AI platform for generating and marking handwritten exams. Arman holds a PhD in Mathematical Finance from Imperial College London and spent seven years in quantitative research and risk roles at Millennium, Bank of America and UBS. His research covers market microstructure, factor models and how news gets priced into markets. He has taught algorithmic trading at Imperial College Business School.
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View eventNewsWitch Live: A Computational Layer Over the News, for Alpha, Portfolio or Risk
Zanista processes close to a million financial news articles a day and turns that flow into structured, machine-readable signals — a computational layer over the news that sits inside a portfolio workflow. The takeaway is how news is being repriced from narrative content into intelligence infrastructure, and what that looks like in practice. Used one way it enhances alpha, used another it tightens risk monitoring. Same feed, depends on the desk.
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