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by Custard
October 27th, 2004, 5:45 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: Special Sits Research
Replies: 0
Views: 170520

Special Sits Research

Hi,Could anyone point me to a specific website(s) or service(s) that covers EUROPEAN special situations/ research in any depth. Any help much appreciated.
by Custard
September 29th, 2004, 8:44 pm
Forum: Book And Research Paper Forum
Topic: Equity Special Situations
Replies: 0
Views: 173185

Equity Special Situations

Anyone know of a decent book perhaps incorporating a bit of maths, accounts and special sits of course. Many thanks
by Custard
September 13th, 2004, 4:47 pm
Forum: Programming and Software Forum
Topic: Anyone want a GMail account!
Replies: 37
Views: 181187

Anyone want a GMail account!

thanks Dr Ben...
by Custard
August 3rd, 2004, 6:58 am
Forum: Programming and Software Forum
Topic: Risk Management Systems
Replies: 7
Views: 181317

Risk Management Systems

Thanks for your help all.Building my own is limited by resources at the mo. I have had a lot of suggestions as to what to avoid and, of course, it is very much appreciated. Are there any recommendations for off the shelf systems that are being used beside Algorythmics? What about Sophis?
by Custard
August 1st, 2004, 8:19 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: US Style Option Vs European Style Option Volatilities
Replies: 21
Views: 182889

US Style Option Vs European Style Option Volatilities

<t>You keep telling us you are going. Why do you think anyone cares? QuoteOriginally posted by: SiCustard, whoever you are, (with a name like that you must be a fool)Your obviously an idiot, so save your sarcasm for people with IQ’s as low as yours, or with names like tart or apple pie, you prize fo...
by Custard
August 1st, 2004, 3:03 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: US Style Option Vs European Style Option Volatilities
Replies: 21
Views: 182889

US Style Option Vs European Style Option Volatilities

<t>This is a hoot !One of the more entertaining idiots here...QuoteOriginally posted by: SiListen Clown,You probably are old enough to be my father; I think you mean Natenberg.So you have traded many markets were you any good? I doubt it otherwise you would not be suffering from the hideous ‘small d...
by Custard
July 30th, 2004, 3:28 pm
Forum: Programming and Software Forum
Topic: Risk Management Systems
Replies: 7
Views: 181317

Risk Management Systems

Hi,What are the systems people prefer for the risk management of derivatives in a hedge fund enviroment. Pretty much in the dark on this one, so any ideas suggestions, opinions much appreciated. Something that will take in account most instruments though. thanks
by Custard
July 22nd, 2004, 3:01 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Best equity stat arb teams in London
Replies: 4
Views: 182070

Best equity stat arb teams in London

theres a headhunter if ever I saw one....
by Custard
July 15th, 2004, 2:00 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Equity Derivatives Quant Market
Replies: 8
Views: 184774

Equity Derivatives Quant Market

I would have said - worldwide!
by Custard
July 13th, 2004, 4:37 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Equity Derivatives Quant Market
Replies: 8
Views: 184774

Equity Derivatives Quant Market

personally I think traders/quants are 10-a-penny at the moment. Sales is the real hot spot....for ED anyway.
by Custard
May 28th, 2004, 9:48 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Option vol funds in London
Replies: 11
Views: 190689

Option vol funds in London

Many thanks to both of you.
by Custard
May 28th, 2004, 8:20 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Option vol funds in London
Replies: 11
Views: 190689

Option vol funds in London

QuoteOriginally posted by: JohnJacksonWhen you say decent size how big are you talking - >1,2,3 $billion? Bigger?Enough capital to pay the wages and still have a little left on the table to trade with. Suggestions?
by Custard
May 28th, 2004, 6:56 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Option vol funds in London
Replies: 11
Views: 190689

Option vol funds in London

Decent size ones. Primarily involved in equities. Anyone know of any...?Many Thanks
by Custard
May 28th, 2004, 6:38 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: english resume for a french who wants to win in London or NY
Replies: 5
Views: 190303

english resume for a french who wants to win in London or NY

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: rodsalestraderHi,if someone can send me a typic english resume,it would be very kind...thanks in advance,Rod.Small point, but in the UK, Resumes are called CVs. You might get better results with a google search on that. Here are some semi decent sites that may help. Did...
by Custard
May 19th, 2004, 2:24 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: is Fimat worth working for?
Replies: 10
Views: 190286

is Fimat worth working for?

going once........