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Then again we are looking at another year (MSF/MFE). To be as honest as I can be I would love to get into Baruch, but I think I am targetting 2010 rather than 2009. Also, I think in europe the markets for structured notes arent that bad (going by some stuff I read in "Structured Products"...

Thanks for this. I am sure one of the guys I am working with right now has done exactly this kind of work in the currency markets, except he was not into ratings.

FO = Front office

Yes, thankyou cstassen. This role seems to have the fragrance of creative freedom, from a distance. I however also find myself thinking that this might be the job for an MBA with an economics/Finance bent with good understanding of how to make the most of what the market wants currently...

Hi folks. The last time I posted on QN introducing myself I got a lot of interesting responses. I am currently doing some model/pricing implementation work, I have always had some fascination with the kind of work a structurer does. I have picked peoples brains with whom I have worked or...

Any people here from IIT, Mumbai?

I have read Hull (except for credit), and I have some hold on Baxter, is Shreve essential? Which book from Wilmott are you speaking of. Paul wilmott introduces Quantitative Finance?

Four courses in Math these include linear algebra, calculus (PDE-Complex analysis), no specific course on Stats but there is a course on statistical Physics but it is different from the stuff I see in books such as "Probability and statistics" by Walpole. Please pardon me for this, I dont have...

Thanks, I hope to be here long.

I hope to get the said quant score. I see my GPA as something not indicative of my ability, but I take your point that I will have to explain it, I hope to be able to do the same. How far does CFA L1 + PRM go for the finance part and besides this I think I will be able to handle the C++ part.

Hello Everybody, I am Manik, from India. My Background is: 1) Bachelor of Technology in engineering physics, Indian Institute of technology, Mumbai-2005 2) Software designer/developer @ E2EInfotech / Orc Software (trading s/w firm based out of sweden), technologies involved in the work. Unix...