A Day in the Life of an Emerging Market Trader
Tuesday, January 25th, 2011
A prop trader in an emerging market shares his daily routine, up and down, the stress as he contemplates MFE degree for his future career
Jay Dweck, Global Head of Strategy and Technology left Morgan Stanley
Friday, January 21st, 2011
Jay Dweck, global head of strategies and technology at Morgan Stanley, left the investment bank after a three and half years stint
NYU Courant High Frequency Trading and Quantitative Strategies Workshop
Wednesday, December 15th, 2010
NYU Courant hosted a two-day workshop on Dec 10-11 for buy-side practitioners, academics
A day in the Life of a London software contractor
Monday, December 13th, 2010
A Quantnet member describes a typical day as a software contractor at a financial institution in London’s business district, Canary Wharf.
Columbia University 17th Annual Workshop on Financial Engineering
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010
Recap of the 17th Annual Workshop on Financial Engineering: Quantitative Trading and Asset Management Workshop at Columbia University
Peter Carr Selected as 2010 IAFE Financial Engineer of the Year
Wednesday, December 1st, 2010
Peter Carr, global head of market modeling for Morgan Stanley, has been named the 2010 IAFE Financial Engineer of the Year
A Day in the Life of an Interest Rates Developer
Friday, November 19th, 2010
A Quantnet member describes a typical day in his former life as an Interest Rates Developer at a Major Investment Bank, FO and MO spreadsheets support
How to Get a Quant Job – Advice from Wall Street Executives
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
Wall Street executives and hiring managers share hiring practice, career advice, required skill sets with MFE graduates on how to get quantitative finance jobs
Finding Quant Job in Boston – A New Yorker’s Story
Tuesday, September 7th, 2010
A die-hard New Yorker MFE grad shares tips on finding quant jobs in Boston, differences between two cities in quant jobs and lifestyles
Quant Internship and Graduate recruitment – A Firms List
Saturday, August 14th, 2010
A list of investment banks and quant funds that offer internship and graduate/entry-level opportunities for Financial Engineering students
