2009 financial Trip video of NUS QF club

Shanghai and Beijing of PRC

Would you like to visit some of the top universities in China?

Peking University, Tsinghua University, Fudan University, Central University of Finance and Economics … …

Would you like to visit some of the famous financial institutions in China?

Shanghai Stock Exchange, Bank of China, China Investment, OCBC, HSBC, Goldman Sachs … …

Would you like to visit some of the places of interest China?

Great Wall, Oriental Pearl TV Tower… …

NUS QF Club is organizing a Shanghai-Beijing Financial Trip from 3 Dec to 13 Dec, 2009

Application is now OPEN (from Oct 05 to Oct 09, 2009) !!!

Sincerely,

NUS Quantitative Finance Club 09′ committee

Dear QF club members,

Please find the training details as below:

Training Session One
Time: Saturday, 5 Sep 2009, 2pm
Venue: S14 01-18 Math Lab

Introduction:
Monte Carlo simulation is Investment Banks’ most frequently deployed
weaponry. The speed of the simulation is essential to every derivative
trading desk.
ZetaExpress Technologies, the pioneer in providing CUDA-enabled shared
server, will be conducting a free training on how to perform Monte
Carlo simulation on NVIDIA’s cutting edge 240-core processor. During
the training, the rationales and techniques of Monte Carlo Simulation
will be explained; a hands-on session on CUDA programming will
conducted.
If you want to have a preview on this cutting-edge technology for
derivative pricing before coming to training, please visit
www.zetaexpress.com

Come and show your support and enjoy learning!

Best regards,
Zhao Yang
Assistant of Finance
NUS QF Club

Dear All,

Are you interested in Financial Industry & Exploring more about it?

Are you Ready to be a Team Leader & take more Challenges?

Do you want to make more Friends & earn more CCA points?

If your answers are YES, here is a great opportunity for you:

NUS Quantitative Finance Club is recruiting its 3rd Executive Committee &

Sub-committee members. (*Non-QF major students are welcome to apply also)

Positions open for application are as follows:

Executive Committee:

Secretary

Deputy Secretary

VP(Vice President) of Internal Affairs

VP(Vice President) of External Affairs

Sub-Committee:

VP(Vice President) of Marketing

Marketing Officer

Marketing Officer

…

VP(Vice President) of Publicity

Publicity Officer

Publicity Officer

…

VP(Vice President) of Logistics

Logistics Officer

Logistics Officer

…

If you are interested, please request an application form from us and send it to

qfclubrecuit@gmail.com before 10p.m July 31, 2009.

(Late applications will strictly not be accepted).

If you have any enquiry, feel free to contact us by E-mail.

Best regards,

Jiang Zhiyi

President,

NUS Quantitative Finance Club

Intake and Schedule

There is only one intake every year for the August semester. Admission is on competitive basis as the programme has a small quota.

Application period will be announced on the department’s homepage. Interested candidates should check the web regularly in April/May for updates. They may also email to AskMathUG for information.

Schedule for 2009/10 admission exercise:

Download application form

Interview
Not all applicants will be interviewed.

The list of students to be interviewed will be decided by the selection committee during the reviewing period. The selection depends on several factors including number and quality of applications.

Offer of Admission

Applicants who have been offered a place will be informed via email. They should, therefore, provide valid email addresses and check for correspondence diligently.

Those being offered admission are required to confirm acceptance via email within a stipulated period. If the department does not receive any response after the deadline, the offer will lapse and the vacant place will be offered to an applicant at the top of the waiting list. The applicant who has failed to respond in time will lose his place in the programme and the department will not consider appeals.

Dear QF GRADUATING juniors,

My company, Asia Genesis is a top performing global macro hedge fund company based in Singapore, with a long and outstanding track record trading the Asian financial markets, founded by Mr Chua Soon Hock in 1999. For more information about my company, please go to http://www.asiagenesis.com/

My company is currently looking for potential high-calibre GRADUATING students who major in Quantitative Finance with keen interest in the financial industry to join our attractive internship programme. The six-week internship programme will commence on 1st of June 2009 and end on 10th July 2009. The interns will work with our trading team to undergo on-the-job training, with exposure to real-time trading and to work on a trading research project. A trading capital of USD 100,000 will be allocated to each intern for real-time trading and basic trading training will be provided. Each intern will be paid an allowance of SGD 2,600 for the period. Full-time position(s) will be considered for outstanding intern(s). Please refer to the attachment for more details.

For interested candidates, please send detailed resume together with a recent photograph to peiling@asiagenesis.com with email subject title “Trading Internship” before 30th of April 2009. Only short listed candidates will be notified.

For those who have already sent in your application, please ignore this email. Thank you.

Warmest regards,
Miss Lim Pei Ling
System Trading Research Associate
Asia Genesis Asset Management Pte Ltd

Operations Insight Day 2009

Barclays Capital is the investment banking division of Barclays Bank PLC. With a distinctive business model, Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients with a comprehensive set of solutions to their strategic advisory, financing and risk management needs. Barclays Capital has offices around the world, employs over 20,000 people and has the global reach, advisory services and distribution power to meet the needs of issuers and investors worldwide.

The two-day event will take place in our Barclays Capital Singapore office and students who are expecting to graduate in mid 2011 will be eligible to apply to us to be considered for an invitation from Barclays Capital to take part in Insight Day. This event will take place on 25 and 26 June 2009.

An Insight Day is a great opportunity for us to introduce the role and nature of how Operations function within investment banking. On this Insight Day, students can look forward to:

- Gaining an understanding of the industry, business area and how one can potentially fit within the firm
- Getting hints and tips on how to submit a successful application
- Networking with a range of Operations representatives including recent graduates on the Operations Graduate programme, senior members of the firm and the graduate recruitment team.

All applications for this event must be submitted online and the deadline is 22 May 2009. To find out more and apply, please go to www.barcap.com/expectexcellence

Interested applicants are expected to support their application with a short write-up (in no more than 500 words) detailing:
- Why you should be selected for this event
- How you envisage yourself benefitting from this event
- How Barclays Capital will fit in with your career aspirations