NYU Quantitative Finance Society

11/11/2018

The global bond market totals a whopping $82.2 trillion. From governments and companies to complex 3-letter acronyms, everybody needs money, and at the right price, you should be willing to provide it. So what's the right price? Learn how to value and invest in credit with us over free lunch. This coming Tuesday, 12:30 to 1:45 p.m., T-201.

10/22/2018

Join us for our final event in our Introductory series as we go over an intro to the world of quantitative trading and investing. Learn about the different types of players and the different quantitative methods traders and investors use to select profitable investments. Lunch is on us!

This upcoming Tuesday, 12:30 to 1:45 p.m., T-201.

10/01/2018

Looking to know the data sources that professionals use for financial research? Wanting to understand how alternative data is applied?

Join us along with USWIB in having data scientists from Point 72 Asset Management, a leading hedge fund with $12.4 billion in AUM, guide us in answering these questions! They will host a teach-in workshop for us.

Make sure to come out! Tuesday, October 2nd, from 12:30 - 1:45pm. As always, food will be provided.

09/19/2018

QFS Portfolio Team Application DEADLINE EXTENSION

New final deadline: Noon on Friday 9/21!

If you have already submitted your application, this change will not affect you. For those still working, good luck. We look forward to reading your applications.

Application:
http://bit.ly/2QmpW8C

Questions:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/19Xz4NHldd3-EAszzUAv0sRhHnw6WKYqH/view?usp=sharing

Submission:
https://balloon.io/QFSFall2018Apps

Remember, pre-existing knowledge is not required and not prioritized. No matter your background, we'd love to have you. We prefer applicants with diverse viewpoints and interests.

Please answer all questions and be sure to press "Submit" when completed. We look forward to reviewing your application!

09/17/2018

Mark your calendars to come out and see each Portfolio within QFS present a specially prepared pitch! This meeting will illuminate what you can learn as a member of our Portfolio Team as well as help you, as an applicant, decide which portfolio you may want to join. Tuesday from 12:30 - 1:45pm in room T-201. As always, food and refreshments are complimentary.

04/23/2018

With the introduction of Bitcoin in 2009, cryptocurrency has drawn attention and speculation. How many of us know the future of cryptocurrencies? Join us with the Islamic Finance group in welcoming Ali Hassan, Co-Founder and CEO of Crescent Crypto, the leading passive crypto index fund. 12:30 p.m. to 1:45 p.m, UC-15 THIS WEEK.

04/16/2018

Turn into this week's QFS meeting to learn about poker rules and strategies. This meeting will prepare you to bluff, bet, and bully your way to winning the QFS tournament! Tuesday from 12:30-1:45pm, T-201. Food will be served!

04/03/2018

BNP Paribas Regional Sophomore Stock Pitch Competition

NYU QFS, IAG, USWIB and FS are hosting a stock pitch competition for sophomores. The top 5 presentations from preliminary round will advance to present to BNP professionals and the 1st place team will face off against other university teams at the NY BNP Paribas office.

04/02/2018

Interested in learning about the proper pitch that will blow away your judges? Come out this Tuesday as we go over how to brainstorm, research, and deliver a pitch from beginning to end! 12:30-1:45pm in T-201. Food will be served!

03/27/2018

Bex Axler, founder of activist hedge fund Spruce Point Capital, has exposed over $1 Billion of alleged fraud on the NASDAQ and NYSE. Come hear him walk through the short-selling research process and what makes a great short! Food will be served. 12:30-1:45pm in T-201.

03/18/2018

Join previous summer analysts from J.P. Morgan's Corporate & Investment Bank as they discuss their experiences with the firm! Representatives from Investment Banking, Sales & Trading, Risk and Research divisions will answer your questions on how to navigate the recruiting and interview process. T-201 this upcoming Tuesday from 12:30-1:45pm. Food will be served!