Do you want to work for the Big Four, or do you want to work for an investment bank? Goldman Sachs only hires 3% of all applicants. So does Morgan Stanley. All the Big Four accounting firms only let a […]
Author: Ilanit Sirella
Citadel toujours en plein recrutement pour son bureau parisien
Maintenant que Paris est devenu le lieu de prédilection du secteur bancaire, rappelons tout de même qu’il n’est pas nécessaire d’y travailler pour Goldman Sachs ou JPMorgan, qui augmentent leurs effectifs dans la capitale. Il y a toujours Citadel et […]
These AI projects are improving cancer screening and outcomes
In 2020, 58.3% of global cancer deaths occurred in Asia and by 2025 cases in India are expected to rise by 12% to 1.56 million. In response, the Centre for Fourth Industrial Revolution of the World Economic Forum India has […]
Addressing the Issue of “Black Box” in Machine Learning
There is no doubt that machine learning models have taken the world by storm in recent decades. Their ability to identify patterns and generate predictions that far exceed any other form of statistical technique is truly remarkable and hard to […]
How to Use Elastic Net Regularization with any GLM
Generalized Linear Models (GLMs) are one of the most widely used inferential modeling techniques. Their simplicity makes them easy to interpret, so when communicating causal inference to stakeholders they’re a very effective tool. Elastic net regularization, a widely used regularization […]
Basic Concepts in Machine Learning
What are the basic concepts in machine learning? I found that the best way to discover and get a handle on the basic concepts in machine learning is to review the introduction chapters to machine learning textbooks and to watch the […]
Junior trader demonstrates art of exiting Jefferies in London
As we’ve observed here before, it’s not entirely easy leaving Jefferies if you’ve worked there for a few bonus rounds. On one hand, the U.S.-based bank generously pays its people all-cash bonuses without any deferrals. On the other, if you leave within a few […]
Quant hedge fund: “We want to hire the top 0.001%”
If you’re a quant in the finance space, you’re probably already very familiar with hedge fund WorldQuant. Spun out of Millennium Management in 2007 and founded by Igor Tulchinsky, it’s at the forefront of quantitative trading methods. Big names cluster there: last year, […]
Israeli Unicorns
You’d never know it, but these founders are all Israeli – and they’re leading some of the most exciting startups in America. You probably know that Waze, Wix, WalkMe, and Fiverr have roots in Israel, but they’re just a drop […]
A 26 year-old female banker’s bad encounter with a 39 year-old hedge fund boss
For millennials in investment banking (defined as those who reached adulthood after 2000, and who therefore joined the industry no earlier than 2004), the trial of British hedge fund celebrity Crispin Odey is likely to be a curious time capsule. It’s sort […]
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