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by KK
November 19th, 2003, 12:50 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Mesirow Financial
Replies: 0
Views: 189224

Mesirow Financial

I have an interview scheduled with them for quant analyst position.Any relevant info will be greatly appreciated! Thanks
by KK
October 21st, 2003, 1:03 am
Forum: Trading Forum
Topic: REFCO Futures Trading
Replies: 22
Views: 192448

REFCO Futures Trading

Any body got any idea about this firm?I am going to have an interview with them tomorrow. Any info would be appreciated!
by KK
June 24th, 2003, 6:40 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Has the job market picked up lately?
Replies: 136
Views: 207726

Has the job market picked up lately?

<t>I would like to get some advice from managers regarding my recent experience:I know one big firm has an opening from online and bloomberg postings which requirements I think match my background and skill sets nicely. However, after some calls and emails to the manager and hr lady, they sent an em...
by KK
June 22nd, 2003, 9:56 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Has the job market picked up lately?
Replies: 136
Views: 207726

Has the job market picked up lately?

<t>Thanks Aaron! You gave me some kind of encouragement.I've been asked several times during interviews like how many times have you been interviewing lately?, or have you gotten any offers? That's why i was wondering whether managers perceive that if a candidate is a good one then he should have no...
by KK
June 22nd, 2003, 3:55 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Has the job market picked up lately?
Replies: 136
Views: 207726

Has the job market picked up lately?

<t>Very useful insights indeed from Aaron. I agree that people who are laid off and unemployed for a long time are not welcomed anymore.I would like to know the view from hiring managers in this forum, how about a graduate that hasn't been able to get any offer for couple of months after graduation?...
by KK
June 9th, 2003, 12:36 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Masters in Finance at IIT?
Replies: 6
Views: 191145

Masters in Finance at IIT?

I think the program should be better with Michael Ong as the new director there.He authored some popular Risk Management books.
by KK
May 23rd, 2003, 6:03 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: CFA Calculator
Replies: 4
Views: 190388

CFA Calculator

Anybody know where to buy spare battery for TI BA II calculator in Chicago?I need it for next week's CFA examThanks.
by KK
May 13th, 2003, 12:18 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Hedge Funds
Replies: 8
Views: 191058

Hedge Funds

<t>Hi J,I agree with AthleteScholar, I would really appreciate it if you could share it with the rest of us. ( or please pm me if you are not comfortable sharing your thoughts openly here) I just finished my MS in Finance from an average school in chicago, looking to start a career in hedge funds. O...
by KK
March 30th, 2003, 2:05 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Peak6
Replies: 0
Views: 189291

Peak6

Anybody know anything about Peak6?