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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guardian view on Britain's new class divide: the professional middle is being hollowed out | Editorial

An Oxford don in charge of mathematical finance told its reporters that almost all his students ended up working at quant trading firms, on salaries from 250,000 to 800,000. If you get offered a salary less than 250K, you're kind of the sad guy, he said, adding that nobody I know interviews for JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs not once do I hear anybody entertain any of these traditional investment banking jobs.
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fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

The quants who built computer-run trading strategies aren't ready to hand it over to AI

Human creativity and skilled end users, not generative AI alone, provide the current competitive edge in quant finance.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I left quant trading to work in AI. Here's why I gave up a more secure career to join an AI startup.

Varun chose an AI startup over a quant role to pursue greater challenge, growth, and long-term career options despite lower initial pay and greater uncertainty.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

He joined SpaceX at 14. At 16, teen prodigy Kairan Quazi is jumping to quant trading giant Citadel Securities.

At just 16, Quazi has been amassing accolades and records for his work at SpaceX, but ultimately chooses to transition into quant finance at Citadel Securities.
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