<t>Well I am currently doing Risk Management course at Tanaka (Imperial Business school), the course is very quantitative and extremely demanding. So worth every penny...Each topic and lecture is supported by practical examples and lab sessions. On helping to get to Financial industry, all I can say...

Accountant, with degree in statistics and postgraduate in IT. Also did a year long refresher in Calculus and Linear algebra.

Anyone starting MSc Risk Managmenet at Imperial this October?

<t>Thanks Arbitrary but would appreciate if you could expand a bit more on the reputation of the schools and course inparticular.Coming to some things you raised, I Have some savings so should be ok, the reason I posted this question was that someone on another thread suggested that he came across s...

<t>Want to have your views on diploma/MSc in Mathematical finance run by Oxford Contininuing Education department Diploma compared to the following:Imperial MSc Math and Finance (Maths Dept)Imperial MSc Risk management and Fin Eng (Tanaka Business school)City MSc Trading and Mathematical finance (on...

<t>One information I got from an ex Birkbeck Msc Fin Eng. student was that the Birkbeck Fin Eng. coiurse director (William Perraudin) joined Tanaka... and hence the new Tanaka course.He also added that with the departure of William Perraudin the course is not practical enought. Theoretically it is g...

<t>many thanks playerCan work my way round in VBA-Excel, years ago did degree in statistics, but for my sins become an accountant and Msc IT.currently doing Birkbeck certficate course in statistics.Could you please expand on Oxford course? there prospectus say they have quite a few professionals (eg...

<t>Guys-I build/review Financial models (Corporate finance, M&A etc), but my recently my role has expanded to mathematical/statistical models in Market and credit risk, I would therefore like to enhance my mathematical understanding. I have read every message on this topic with great interest, i...

<t>Guys-I build/review Financial models (Corporate finance, M&A etc), but my recently my role has expanded to mathematical/statistical models in Market and credit risk, I would therefore like to enhance my mathematical understanding. I have read every message on this topic with great interest, i...