<t>Dude, if you want to get a math finance PHD and be a quant in a top tier derivatives house, NYU Courant is the place to be.Just let you know in a leading derivatives house I know, there are 3 Courant math finance phd in a 5 people quant team.So if you get in there, your alumni will get you job. <...

<t>Currently I am interviewing for 4 different positions at a same US investment bank. All of them are derivatives related jobs.I have read some posts here. But still I don't know what is the best career path.From slevin's post, it seems to me that he is an FI quant and he thinks sales is better tha...

<t>Hey guys, please give me some insider informationOne is derivative sales in a major IB , the other one is equity research in a major US Asset Management firm. Would you please tell me the pros and cons of these two totally different positions? Such as, the compensation, the work hours, the career...