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The New New Math
In this column published in Wilmott Magazine, Aaron Brown discusses the difference between the teachings of new and old maths.
Managing Smile Risk
In this paper, it is discovered that the dynamics of the market smile predicted by local vol models is opposite of observed market behaviour.
How to Succeed in Quant Investing with Big Data Analytics
In this article, Peter Hafez shares his views on what he believes is required to succeed in today's world of quant investing.
The Wrong Type of Language
Wilmott Magazine columnist Rudi Bogni, discusses the different types of languages in finance.
Option Pricing
Options are analysed and valued in the context of Merton’s (1987) ‘Simple Model of Capital Market Equilibrium with Incomplete Information’.
Transformers
In this column published in Wilmott Magazine, Mike Staunton discusses the Hilbert transform.
Investing in Thoroughbred Race Horses
Bill Ziemba discusses the horse-racing investments at the highest level: actual horse ownership, as opposed to betting on the races.
Can anyone solve the smile problem?
Within this paper the authors explore whether the smile problem can be solved and provide a general reflection of the problem.
Bond over Big Data - Trading bond futures (& FX) with RavenPack news data
The author uses the RavenPack Analytics Global Macro data to create news-based economic indices (NBESI) for the U.S., E.Z, U.K. and Japan which they then test against sovereign bond futures prices.
A “Multi-Topics” Approach to Building Quant Models
In this research, RavenPack demonstrate how their improved event detection technology allow investors to systematically identify key topics and market-moving events.
