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by Jeronimo
January 8th, 2007, 10:22 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Do you have info about ABC Arbitrage in Paris?
Replies: 0
Views: 82350

Do you have info about ABC Arbitrage in Paris?

<t>Hi guys,I would need your advice regarding a small boutique firm based in Paris, called "ABC Arbitrage". They made me an offer to work as a junior on a new strategy. Unfortunately, they are so confidential that there is only very very little information available about what they do and how they c...
by Jeronimo
January 9th, 2006, 8:05 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Should I accept the offer or take the risk...
Replies: 4
Views: 124155

Should I accept the offer or take the risk...

<t>to look for something else?Well, I am in London, I work for a top tier Investment bank, as a strategist in the trading floor. Unfortunately, this is not a trading position and I would like to take some risks and work as a trader. I have been offered a position in a hedge fund in Paris, to assist ...
by Jeronimo
April 19th, 2005, 1:57 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: trading in Exane Paris
Replies: 7
Views: 152884

trading in Exane Paris

<t>Hi there,I have heard some negative comments abouts the trading division (equities derivatives) of Exane based in Paris, and especially that junior people are not well trained in trading and sales in this company. I am surprised because they have received many awards in equity research and have c...
by Jeronimo
April 5th, 2004, 7:27 am
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: Correlation between prices or return?
Replies: 2
Views: 189615

Correlation between prices or return?

<t>Hello everybody,I have a question regarding the correlation between some indices, say FTSE and DAX.What is the mistake if I take the correlation between their value rather than between their returns.If I take the correlation between the prices, it is artificialy high, whereas it is very low in ta...
by Jeronimo
September 27th, 2002, 9:51 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Quantitative analyst or trader?
Replies: 7
Views: 191185

Quantitative analyst or trader?

<t>Hi, i want to be a trader later, but it seems to be fairly difficult to begin one's career by this job. That's why, it seems interesting to begin a quantitative analyst and to try to change your job's position in becomiong trader after.This year, i will follow the DEA of Paris 6 in mathematics an...