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by MiloRambaldi
August 1st, 2015, 5:41 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Compensation at large Quant hedge funds
Replies: 4
Views: 5536

Compensation at large Quant hedge funds

About 80,000-100,000 EUR total compensation, but obviously depends on location.
by MiloRambaldi
July 21st, 2015, 4:06 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: p-quant vs developers
Replies: 9
Views: 5737

p-quant vs developers

I assumed it referred to P-quant versus Q-quant: P versus QThe topic p-quant vs developers seems a bit odd though.
by MiloRambaldi
July 2nd, 2015, 1:46 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: RIP
Replies: 1547
Views: 87523

RIP

QuoteOriginally posted by: katastrofaChris Squire, Yes Bassist and Co-Founder, Dead at 67https://youtu.be/SVOuYquXuuc?t=1m51sRIP
by MiloRambaldi
June 30th, 2015, 4:40 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Creative Thinking on Greece
Replies: 87
Views: 7187

Creative Thinking on Greece

Paul Krugman on the failure of austerity
by MiloRambaldi
June 30th, 2015, 1:17 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Post-employment convenant
Replies: 18
Views: 7583

Post-employment convenant

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: DominicConnorThe trick in this is twofold 1: define "competitors", either by name or business sector.2: Keep looking for other jobs, since without an alternative your negotating posture is weak.Be clear that this is a negotiation and if I were your HH I'd be doing that,...
by MiloRambaldi
June 28th, 2015, 6:54 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Post-employment convenant
Replies: 18
Views: 7583

Post-employment convenant

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: DominicConnorkatastrofa is wholly wrong when he says these clauses can't be enforced, they can and sometimes are and without more detail it is not possible to know whether it is enforceable or not.Another thing to be clear about...it is not the country that it is signed...
by MiloRambaldi
June 25th, 2015, 5:29 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: World ranking (quite surprising)
Replies: 186
Views: 32460

World ranking (quite surprising)

<t>From here:QuoteAnd you're waiting for me to tell you which one comes top. And I'm going to tell you, but first of all I want to tell you precisely what I mean when I say a good country. I do not mean morally good. When I say that Country X is the goodest country on Earth, and I mean goodest, I do...
by MiloRambaldi
June 14th, 2015, 3:34 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Post-employment convenant
Replies: 18
Views: 7583

Post-employment convenant

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: bearishI am afraid this is one of those situations where the jurisdiction is very important, the opinion of random people on the internet should be discounted, and reassuringly expensive employment lawyers are de rigeur.Definitely, and a good lawyer, not merely expensiv...
by MiloRambaldi
June 14th, 2015, 3:31 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Post-employment convenant
Replies: 18
Views: 7583

Post-employment convenant

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: WFNYCIf they are paying you to not compete then you have to ask them if you can do whatever it is you want to do. It could be as general as any type of trading related to the use of algos. They are paying you so pretty much they determine everything. Of course you can d...
by MiloRambaldi
June 12th, 2015, 11:20 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Post-employment convenant
Replies: 18
Views: 7583

Post-employment convenant

Is this the norm for a trading firm? For up to 2 years after employment terminates with the company, they have the option of paying you the (low) base-salary and in return requiring that you abstain from participating in any trading activities with any competitors.
by MiloRambaldi
May 19th, 2015, 3:51 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: RIP
Replies: 1547
Views: 87523

RIP

QuoteOriginally posted by: daveangelUS daredevil Dean Potter dies in Yosemite stunt RIPRIPDean Potter Taft Point highline crossing with no safety tether
by MiloRambaldi
April 1st, 2015, 3:38 am
Forum: Book And Research Paper Forum
Topic: Patent on an Algorithm
Replies: 5
Views: 9063

Patent on an Algorithm

The company was a non-profit, and they said they canned the project because they are afraid any possible legal action.
by MiloRambaldi
March 3rd, 2015, 4:35 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: How to safeguard my research
Replies: 1264
Views: 193683

How to safeguard my research

Cocaine can be found in our drinking water.
by MiloRambaldi
February 27th, 2015, 4:15 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Israel, land of milk and honey
Replies: 1107
Views: 130626

Israel, land of milk and hnoey

<r>QuoteOriginally posted by: CuchulainnQuoteOriginally posted by: daveangelQuoteOriginally posted by: CuchulainnANYONE FAMILIAR WITH THIS Israeli UNIVERSITY?Where there are ILLEGAL COPIES of my 2004 book??Quote <URL url="http://www.ise.bgu.ac.il/faculty/limond/materials/.../domain_architectures.pdf...
by MiloRambaldi
February 2nd, 2015, 3:41 pm
Forum: Book And Research Paper Forum
Topic: Patent on an Algorithm
Replies: 5
Views: 9063

Patent on an Algorithm

A US company wants to incorporate a published algorithm in their commercial product, but I heard that they need to get permission from the paper's authors first. Does that make sense? Could the authors have filed some patent on their algorithm?
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