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by leibniz99
July 21st, 2004, 12:11 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: A BarCap question on "Product Cotrol Groups"
Replies: 7
Views: 190842

A BarCap question on "Product Cotrol Groups"

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: LucetiosHello there,Does any one have any idea on "Product Control Groups" in BarCap? Or are they similar to just supports (with a qaunt twist)? With what I heard, people are exposed to creating structured products, hedging, validating the models against market data ......
by leibniz99
January 28th, 2004, 7:04 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Cass MTF for 2004 entry
Replies: 6
Views: 190943

Cass MTF for 2004 entry

<t>i'd advise against this course at Cass. A couple of times i've seen students on it with a week to go before handing in theirmasters dissertation wanting help because they don't have any idea what they are doing. This says to me that the course has problems.I'd recommend KCL, LSE, CU or chicago ou...
by leibniz99
January 20th, 2004, 7:32 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: King's College London
Replies: 18
Views: 191863

King's College London

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: millhousethe program coordinator, lane hughston, is well know and highy respected. he's a mainstay on the conference circuit. other than that, i'm not sure. i do know that imperial has a better rep.King's has a much better reputation than the centre for quantitative fin...
by leibniz99
October 19th, 2003, 3:26 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: hiring a woman?
Replies: 125
Views: 201553

hiring a woman?

<t>i am no more anonymous than you -- how about setting up your profile.my wife's resume is extremely impressive but I am certainly not going to post it as I don't want her harassed by jerks like you. I've met loads of thick lazy men in my life; by your standard of argument that means no men should ...
by leibniz99
October 19th, 2003, 2:16 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: hiring a woman?
Replies: 125
Views: 201553

hiring a woman?

MPdo you have any of job, girlfriend/wife or PhDsomehow I doubt it.I agree with Etuka, this thread makes me sick.
by leibniz99
September 12th, 2003, 2:30 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What in the f*ck happened to Hamilton?
Replies: 46
Views: 194295

What in the f*ck happened to Hamilton?

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: James"he passed himself off as being an expert in philosophy, Latin, and Greek."I disagree with this charecterization, I think he holds himself out to be a student of those subjects, as Socrates would."Thirdly, he never contributed anything, to my knowledge, in the Gene...
by leibniz99
September 10th, 2003, 6:09 am
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: correlation matrix
Replies: 46
Views: 193572

correlation matrix

if you want to understand something, ignore everything that N(ewton) says on the topic
by leibniz99
September 3rd, 2003, 2:12 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: KO Probability for One Touch
Replies: 4
Views: 190077

KO Probability for One Touch

the undiscounted price?
by leibniz99
August 29th, 2003, 12:33 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Some Simple Questions for Hamilton
Replies: 22
Views: 191039

Some Simple Questions for Hamilton

what if he has a friend who knows latin and greek? (actually that seems unlikely)
by leibniz99
August 29th, 2003, 11:28 am
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: Extreme weather
Replies: 7
Views: 190092

Extreme weather

whats wrong withS(t+1) - S(t)?
by leibniz99
August 29th, 2003, 6:54 am
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: Quasi Monte Carlo
Replies: 6
Views: 190108

Quasi Monte Carlo

<t>suppose we want to do N pathseach path has k assets and l steps. We then need a generator of dimensionality kl . We draw kl variates at a time and we do this N times. Never use Box-Muller with quasi monte carlo as it messes up the special structure instead always use the inverse cumulative normal...
by leibniz99
August 29th, 2003, 6:42 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: MobPsycho: missing in action
Replies: 196
Views: 203567

MobPsycho: missing in action

QuoteA foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds is actually what Emerson said. (Spare us the "I knew that all along but was testing you" riposte.)
by leibniz99
August 28th, 2003, 2:25 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Man's license has been revoked
Replies: 19
Views: 191013

Man's license has been revoked

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: NoniusQuoteOriginally posted by: leibniz99how do i revoke Hamilton's license?As I stated, it doesn't exist, so you do not need to revoke it.i know that and you know that but he doesn't seem to know that ,so if we tell him it's been revoked, then maybe we won't have to b...
by leibniz99
August 28th, 2003, 1:17 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Man's license has been revoked
Replies: 19
Views: 191013

Man's license has been revoked

how do i revoke Hamilton's license?
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