Month: October 2014

Anyone ever do this as a FREE course to learn options trading strategies via Apple Itunes U?

Anyone ever do this as a FREE course to learn options trading strategies via Apple Itunes ? Check out this podcast on iTunes artwork Options Strategies for Investors The Options Industry Council Investing, Podcasts, Business Sep 30, 2010 View Item The Options Industry Council (OIC) was created to educate individual investors, financial advisors and institutional […]

Open Analytics – A Game Changer! Financial Engineers & Quants London

We love open source over at Ricston working with Mule for integration and Knime for analytics. Now our friends from Zurich are bringing some great speakers to London Dean Abbott (renowned and long-time data analyst, now President of Abbott Analytics, Inc.) and Arthur Von Eschen(Senior Director of Games Analytics at Activision) are in town! Let’s […]

Anyone using FREE Quandl data? Data codes become invalid? Cut off? No alerts?

Anyone using FREE Quandl data? Data codes become invalid? Cut off? No alerts? This is my experience thus far. SOme of the connecting clients in Matlab don’t appear to work. No actove or responsive support. Question is: Can you rely on Quandl with these problems? Or should we download from the actual source? Let me […]

Seminar (NY)- Dr. Olympia Hadjiliadis – Drawdowns as insurance and risk measures

Abstract In this talk we examine analytical properties of drawdowns as path dependent measures of risk. To this effect we derive analytical formulas of the joint law of drawdowns and the speed with which they are realized. We also examine the problem of valuation of drawdown insurance in the form of digital contracts based on […]

BFP Network is proud to invite all Banking & Finance Professionals Members to our official London Launch Party

BFP Network is proud to invite all Banking & Finance Professionals Members to our official London Launch Party at Baku Restaurant, Knightsbridge. We will be marking this special occasion with some exciting announcements and surprises during the evening so save the date! ✓Invitation for City Professionals Only ✓Canapes ✓Live Entertainment ✓Cocktails ✓Surprises the entire evening […]

Meetup details changed: Options Trading Strategies by Iain J. Clark

I’ve updated this Meetup, see also section about required details for Bloomberg entrance team. For more details, see the full listing: http://www.meetup.com/London-Systematic-Traders/events/200208072/ When: Friday, October 24, 2014 6:00 PM Where: Bloomberg European HQ 39-45 Finsbury Square, City Gate House EC2A 1PQ RSVP limit: 40 “Yes” RSVPs If the changes affect your plans to attend, please […]