Articles by Naomi Cardona Castellanos
Quantcast Master’s Series: Jack Jacquier, Imperial College London
A shift towards market micro-structure and ML has reshaped the programme
Quantcast Master’s Series: Kihun Nam, Monash University
Melbourne-based programme winks at pension fund sector
Quantcast Master’s Series: Petter Kolm, Courant Institute
The NYU programme is taught almost exclusively by elite financial industry practitioners
Want to be a quant? Here’s how (and how not) to get hired
Stay curious, be a team player, speak well – and don’t be big-headed
Quantcast Master’s Series: Laura Ballotta, Bayes Business School
The business school prioritises the teaching of applicable knowledge with a keen eye on the real world
For tomorrow’s quants, Python is essential; AI isn’t
Proportion of PhDs in quant teams is sliding, as employers focus on all-round skills
Podcast: Iabichino on finance-native neural networks
UBS quant explains how to incorporate financial laws into an AI framework
Quantcast Master’s Series: Dan Stefanica and Jim Gatheral
Baruch College leaders on how they manage the top-ranked quant finance master’s programme
Tomorrow’s Quants: what it takes to be a next-gen modeller
Employers increasingly prize mix of hard and soft skills, Risk.net survey reveals
Podcast: Muhle-Karbe on the maths behind broker selection
Imperial College’s mathematical finance head introduces new tool to measure slippage and trade quality
Podcast: Villani and Musaelian on a quantum boost for machine learning
Classical methods struggle with highly dimensional problems. Quantum cognition takes a different approach, as hedge fund duo explain
People: CFTC in exit spree, new NatWest Markets CRO, and more
Latest job changes across the industry
Podcast: Fabrizio Anfuso on computing for Archegos-like event exposures
BoE quant discusses top-down counterparty risk framework using Gaussian distributions and copulae