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by magnumartus
May 26th, 2014, 12:21 pm
Forum: Brainteaser Forum
Topic: make a market
Replies: 3
Views: 7602

make a market

<t>In an interview, they asked me to guess the number of characters in my resume. After some calculations, I answered that I have 2000 characters. Then they asked me to make a 90 percent confidence interval? My first question is how to make a 90 percent confidence interval? Then they wanted me to tr...
by magnumartus
October 15th, 2013, 5:32 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: what to do after an internship
Replies: 3
Views: 7010

what to do after an internship

It was about applied maths. In fact, I am looking for opportunities in London
by magnumartus
October 15th, 2013, 4:15 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: what to do after an internship
Replies: 3
Views: 7010

what to do after an internship

<t>I finished my masters degree in France after an internship. However I did not get a full-time offer. Should I look for off-cycle internships or should I apply directly to the job offers? I know that most of the banks offer full-time offers to their interns, that's why I am asking such a question....
by magnumartus
September 5th, 2013, 3:28 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: how to estimate a market maker's gain per trade
Replies: 1
Views: 6496

how to estimate a market maker's gain per trade

I was asked "What is the gain per trade of our company" in an interview with a market maker. How am I supposed to answer this question?
by magnumartus
August 2nd, 2011, 9:42 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: master el karoui -> trader in london
Replies: 7
Views: 24323

master el karoui -> trader in london

@nufchavqActually, I did it and realized that there are not so many traders (who registered on Linkedin)@Diskissyes, it is really tough nowadays@frenchXgenerally in french banks, they are placed as traders according to linkedin
by magnumartus
August 2nd, 2011, 9:37 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: master el karoui -> trader in london
Replies: 7
Views: 24323

master el karoui -> trader in london

@mitso you graduated from master el karoui?
by magnumartus
July 12th, 2011, 3:21 am
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: master el karoui -> trader in london
Replies: 7
Views: 24323

master el karoui -> trader in london

Do the graduates of the paris 6 - el karoui program work only as a quant or are there any traders?Also how is el karoui master ranked betweenWarwick MSc in Financial MathematicsLSE MSc in Financial MathematicsImperial College MSc in Mathematics and FinanceThank you in advance
by magnumartus
May 25th, 2011, 9:49 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: El Karoui's Master
Replies: 10
Views: 27537

El Karoui's Master

<t>I was recently accepted to Ecole Polytechnique's first year masters program in Applied Mathematics. For the next year, I want to complete the El Karoui's Probability and Finance master program. Is this program still considered good for working in UK? Also, I am not going to study the traditional ...