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by imsky
April 17th, 2007, 2:14 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Quantitative Finance in UTS?
Replies: 4
Views: 75292

Quantitative Finance in UTS?

i have just started...
by imsky
January 23rd, 2007, 3:14 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: KBC (FP & AIM)
Replies: 3
Views: 82013

KBC (FP & AIM)

i think only ppl works there, their auditors and the regulator know something about the AIM find cos it's not selling to outsiders yet....
by imsky
January 19th, 2007, 2:43 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Barclay's Global
Replies: 8
Views: 191957

Barclay's Global

See also the latest Bloomberg magazine
by imsky
January 17th, 2007, 3:26 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: KBC (FP & AIM)
Replies: 3
Views: 82013

KBC (FP & AIM)

<t>KBC FP is the number one issuer of equity warrants in Hong Kong in terms of volume. They also have a structured note business in Hong Kong and Korea. Another big piece of their business is in London I think.I don't think they have started selling their hedge funds to public so you won't be able t...
by imsky
January 17th, 2007, 3:20 pm
Forum: Trading Forum
Topic: carbon trading
Replies: 8
Views: 84913

carbon trading

<r>Hi, there are a few exchanges trading EU ETS (or EUA as they're called sometimes). You can imagine not all of them are very liquid, especially at the far end of the curve. If you have access to Bloomberg, you can tryp "EMIT" for more information. You can also pull out some broker quotations from ...
by imsky
November 3rd, 2006, 2:42 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Is there anyone going to UTS this February?
Replies: 1
Views: 89332

Is there anyone going to UTS this February?

Is there anyone going to UTS this February?
by imsky
July 2nd, 2006, 3:42 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Freight forward trading/ ship broking
Replies: 10
Views: 101349

Freight forward trading/ ship broking

<t>No, I am not an FFA broker. It just happened that I audited a commodity and freight management company, which has a lot of positions in FFA to hedge their chatering contracts. So I have spent a lot of time last year to understand how the product and the market work, as well as the pricing of this...
by imsky
June 29th, 2006, 5:42 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Freight forward trading/ ship broking
Replies: 10
Views: 101349

Freight forward trading/ ship broking

<r>(1) All major FFA brokers are in London. There are only a few of them, e.g. Clarkson. They have branches elsewhere though.(2) <URL url="http://www.imarex.com/the_exchange/exchange_membersThe">http://www.imarex.com/the_exchange/exchange_membersThe</URL> list gives you most FFA brokers, shipping/ch...
by imsky
June 23rd, 2006, 4:57 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Is there any quant position or quant developer position in HK
Replies: 28
Views: 106940

Is there any quant position or quant developer position in HK

<t>QuoteFollowing our honourable tradition of trying to quantify everything, I would like to estimate the local candidate pool in HK. Realistically, we would expect quants to have either a PhD in physical science/ engineering or have done a MFE. The US population is 40 times more than HK. In 2003, U...
by imsky
June 23rd, 2006, 4:40 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Is there any quant position or quant developer position in HK
Replies: 28
Views: 106940

Is there any quant position or quant developer position in HK

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: keepmeokI was told there were 5000 applicants for 3 quant positions, only 50 out of 5000 secured an interview and 3 were hired ,all are PhDsthe market is really competitive, u know. Chinese University and UST offer Bsc quantitative finance, HKU, UST, CITYU offer mfeeven...
by imsky
June 23rd, 2006, 4:18 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Is there any quant position or quant developer position in HK
Replies: 28
Views: 106940

Is there any quant position or quant developer position in HK

"some" or "many" are both wrong description.Hong Kong laws are still based on English's common law regime and nobody (in HK or in China) has shown an intention to change the legal system. At least they keep it to themselve even if they really want...
by imsky
May 22nd, 2006, 5:48 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: UTS & HEC Lausanne
Replies: 5
Views: 105144

UTS & HEC Lausanne

did you mean the Feb or Jul intake?
by imsky
May 21st, 2006, 10:35 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: UTS & HEC Lausanne
Replies: 5
Views: 105144

UTS & HEC Lausanne

Thank you! I have just PM him. I have read through some old threads and noted that you were asking about UTS too last year. So did you applied for it this year?
by imsky
May 20th, 2006, 7:10 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: UTS & HEC Lausanne
Replies: 5
Views: 105144

UTS & HEC Lausanne

<t>Hi everyone in this forum,I'd like to know if anyone of you got information on UTS's (in Australia) MSc in QF amd Lausanne's MBF programme. I'm trying to understand the content of the programme more than just the names of the courses. However, their course outlines are either very vague or not av...
by imsky
June 8th, 2005, 2:16 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Jobs in Hong Kong
Replies: 18
Views: 149332

Jobs in Hong Kong

could you pls PM me a copy, too? Thank you very much : p
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