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Financial Times: Joint Degree for Wall Street Wizards |
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Recent press items
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Written by Petter Kolm
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The MBA/MS in Mathematics in
Finance programme will deliver all the management skills of the MBA
alongside the quantitative mathematical skills needed for a top Wall
Street career.
“Wall Street has long looked to Stern for financial management
talent and to Courant for quantitative finance talent,” says Thomas
Cooley, dean of NYU Stern. “For those who aspire to build robust
careers on Wall Street, our new joint programme will give students the
best of both worlds, with unparalleled access to the latest financial
research and practice.”
[Read the Full Article]
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Structuring Trade Execution Analytics Around The Investment Process |
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Seminars
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Written by Casey Edward O'Meara
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Ian Domowitz of Investment Technology Group Inc. spoke with the
financial mathematics students on Tuesday, October 30th. As a
specialized brokerage house, ITG is at the forefront of the growing
field in financial engineering dealing with issues of market impact and
optimal trade execution. Mr. Domowitz discussed the many challenges
faced by ITG in its quest to diminish transaction costs for its clients
and thereby allow their funds to reach their full alpha potential.–CASEY O’MEARA
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Credit Rating, Rating Agencies and the Current Crisis |
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Seminars
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Written by Casey Edward O'Meara
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On Tuesday, October 23rd, the masters students sat down with Carl Adams
of Capital Framework Advisors LLC to discuss the current credit crisis.
Mr. Adams helped the students make sense of this summer’s events by
describing the roles of credit rating agencies, where these agencies
may have faltered with respect to the crisis, and how their use of
careful financial engineering may help to prevent such crises in the
future. –CASEY O’MEARA '08
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Career Development Workshop |
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MAF Reports
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Written by Casey Edward O'Meara
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For many of NYU’s financial mathematics students, the past few years have been filled largely with academic challenges. The majority of students have little to no experience in the workforce and are unfamiliar with the many challenges posed by the job search process. However on Friday, October 12th, the program held its annual Career Development Workshop to help them address this.
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