Cutter Connect 2026
October 28–30, 2026
The Economics of Technology and the Reality of AI in the Front Office
Date
October 28–30, 2026
Location
JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa
Cutter Connect 2026 brings together asset managers and asset owners to discuss the strategic and technology priorities shaping the future of investment management, from evolving technology economics to the realities of scaling AI in the front office.
Where to find SimCorp | Thursday, October 29:
- The New Economics of Buy-Side Technology - Vendor Perspectives on Cost, Value, and Tradeoffs | 11 AM MST
Valcony Sun, Head of Asset Owners, Americas, joins a vendor panel to share a market-wide view on how budgeting discipline and board-level scrutiny are reshaping technology decisions. - From AI Promise to Performance: The Data Backbone Behind Front Office Results | 3:00 PM MST
Pat Gaughan, Head of Asset Management, Americas, joins Steve Just, AI Solutions Product Manager, to discuss why a unified front-to-back operating model, rather than another point solution, is the backbone that lets AI deliver on investment decisions. - Connect with our experts in the Marketplace
Meet with our team throughout the event to exchange perspectives on AI, technology investment priorities, and the strategies firms are using to build a stronger foundation for future growth.