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Profile, March 2007
Quantitative Analyst: a dream career for young mathematicians
Each year, more and more young engineers or science graduates are interested in this career. But how does one become a “quant” ?

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Strategy, October 2011
Frontier markets no riskier than emerging markets
According to new Research Foundation of CFA Institute book, Frontier Market Equity Investing: Finding the Winners of the Future, valuations are more attractive and, therefore, opportunity for future returns is greater in frontier (...)
IMG
Note, September 2011
Local culture influences investment returns
According to INTRA Study of 45 Nations, local cultural differences continue to exert an influence on investment behaviour and returns. The Nordic and Germanic cultures are best suited to value investing in terms of their patience, unlike African and Eastern European (...)
IMG
Note, September 2011
Hedge funds, a solution for struggling public pension plans ?
It is the conclusion of a paper entitled «The Changing Role of Hedge Funds in the Global Economy » written by Dr. Everett Ehrlich. He would expect more state and local governments will make them part of the solution moving (...)
IMG
Regulation, August 2011
Short-selling bans unlikely to prevent share price slides
New evidence from 30 countries shows short-selling restrictions fail to support stock prices and reduce market liquidity, study suggests
IMG
Strategy, July 2011
Goldman Sachs : « Hedging by purchasing puts on bank shares !»
With the rise in the probability of extreme risks taking place, the purchase of puts on bank shares, considering the implicit volatility on the Eurostoxx 50, seems to be an attractive hedge for long term investors according to Goldman (...)
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