GLG Topic: Quantitative Analysis
Quantitative Analysis in the financial market arena is the practice of developing and implementing mathematical models to assist the activities of traders and risk managers within investment banks, hedge funds and other financial institutions. Such professionals are known as quant analysts or simply, quants.
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Alpha Strategies
Jason MacQueen is currently the CEO of Alpha Strategies, a quantitative investment firm with a compelling proposition for providing investment services. Jason founded QUANTEC in 1980, which was the first firm to develop risk models for equity markets outside the USA. In 1984 QUANTEC launched the first...
Sorin SorescuFounding Partner
Galiber Group
Sorin Sorescu, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Finance at Texas A&M University, where he holds the Bookman Research Professorship. He is also Founding Partner in the Galiber Group, an equity long-short hedge fund. Prior to this, Dr. Sorescu served as an Assistant Professor of Finance at University...
Russell Lundholm, PhDProfessor
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (INC) - CC
Russell Lundholm is the Andersen Professor of Accounting and former department chair at the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. He has taught at the University of Michigan since 1993 and at Stanford University from 1987 to 1993. Dr. Lundholm's expertise lies at the intersection of...
Elizabeth DemersVisiting Professor of Accounting
INSEAD
Elizabeth Demers, PhD, is a Professor of Accounting at INSEAD. Dr. Demers’s research interests relate to economic issues concerning Internet and other New Economy firms. Her studies investigate Internet stock valuations, the marketing role of IPOs, IPO failure prediction, technology stock market bubbles,...
President
Wall St. Training
Hamilton Lin, CFA, is the President of Wall St. Training, a corporate training firm that teaches the fundamentals of financial analysis, modeling and valuation. He has a broad background in investment banking and mergers & acquisitions in diverse industries ranging from oil & gas to insurance to asset...
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This analysis does not hold water for a number of reasons. Oil prices are easy to explain without the conspiracy theories that make for interesting reading and conversation but not in reality.
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1. The above analysis fails to appreciate the key factors behind the rise in oil prices to record levels. While political developments may add "spice" to oil prices, they alone cannot account for the massive rise that has taken place in recent years. 2. There is no reference to the huge rise in upstream...
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