A Practical Guide to Quantitative Finance Interviews
Contents

About the Author and Editor

This book will prepare you for quantitative finance interviews by helping you zero in on the key concepts that are frequently tested in such interviews. In this book we analyze solutions to more than 200 real interview problems and provide valuable insights into how to ace quantitative interviews. The book covers a variety of topics that you are likely to encounter in quantitative interviews: brain teasers, calculus, linear algebra, probability, stochastic processes and stochastic calculus, finance and programming.

About the author

Xinfeng Zhou, Ph.D., CFA, FRM, currently works as an equities strategist at a global investment bank in New York City. Before that, he was a research analyst at Barclays Global Investors in San Francisco. He graduated from MIT with a graduate certificate in Financial Technology and an MS in Operations Research from Sloan School of Management and a Ph.D. in Applied Biosciences from School of Engineering.

About the editor

Brett Jiu, Ph.D., currently works as a senior financial engineer at a leading technology-driven agency brokerage firm. Previously he worked as a buy-side quant at Deutsche Bank. He started his finance career at RGNCM, a hedge fund. Brett has a BA in applied mathematics from Harvard and a Ph.D. in economics from NYU. He has published papers in economics and finance and has been featured in the New York Times and the Boston Herald.

ISBN 9781438236667

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