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Shreve Gets Iced!
Professor Steve Shreve takes the Ice Bucket Challenge in honor of MSCF Alumni Ignacio Delgado Beltrami, Class of 2001. Watch the video below!
Seppi Publishes Book
Here is something to add to your holiday wish list! Professor Duane Seppi co-authored "Real Options and Merchant Operations of Energy and Other Commodities" with Nicola Secomandi. Check it out today!
Shreve Takes On Singapore and Hong Kong!
Professor Steve Shreve visited with MSCF alumni on his trip to Singapore and Hong Kong. See more photos on the 
MSCF Facebook page.
CMU Welcomes Glasserman!
Paul Glasserman, adviser to the U.S. Treasurey's Ofiice of Financial Research presented "Systemic Risk and the Risk Management Paradox" at CMU's Nash Lecture in Quantitative Finance.
COMPASS Database
Make sure your contact information is up-to-date in COMPASS, the MSCF Alumni Database. Through COMPASS, you have access to MSCF and Tepper alums interested in networking, sharing business ideas or exploring career opportunities. 
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MSCF Annual Gift
We cannot emphasize enough the importance of your financial support in enabling us to compete with quantitative finance programs at peer schools. Our present focus is to retain top faculty in the field of quantitative finance and expand the "MSCF Scholarship Fund" to help attract the best students to MSCF. Please consider giving back to the MSCF program!
WE'RE HAVING A PARTY - AND YOU'RE INVITED!
16TH ANNUAL MSCF ALUMNI NIGHT
You are invited to join your fellow MSCF alumni at the Sixteenth Annual MSCF Alumni Night on Tuesday, January 6, 2015, from 6:00-9:00PM at Arno’s Ristorante in New York City.
In an effort to enhance the opportunity for our alums to better know one another we will not be inviting our current students to attend the event this year. This is YOUR opportunity to learn what your fellow alums are doing and to broaden your network in the quantitative finance industry! We will also be announcing a number of new initiatives the MSCF program is undertaking to better communicate with and serve our alums. (You will like the little gift we have in store, too!)

Refreshments will be served. Attire is business casual.

Register online today!
Classnotes

  • Akhil Lodha recently founded a startup Sliced Investing with the goal of democratizing access to hedge funds.

Promotions & Job Updates:
  • Lakshmi Daggubati is Financial Analyst for Financial Engines Inc.
  • Anoop Ravindranath is an Associate for McKinsey & Company.
  • Elena Wang started working as a Quantitative Analyst at AIG.
  • Douglas Leonhardt accepted a position as Director of Quantitative Risk Management for OCC
  • Joshua Freeland started working as Senior Vice President of HSBC Global Banking and Markets.
  • Yun Li started working as Associate Director at Standard & Poor's.
  • Jay Wengang Junior is Portfolio Manager for Deutsche Bank.
  • Marc Paschover accepted a position with CTONexland AMS.
  • Krystal Gu Quantitative is Risk Analyst with David Kempner Capital Management.
  • Xiaohui Yang is Senior Market Risk Analyst for MetLife
  • Arvind Kumar accepted a position as Senior Associate of Complex Securities Valuation for Ernest & Young.
  • Lin Ge is Full Requirement Analyst for NextEra Energy Resources.
  • Han Li works in Portfolio Manager for a Startup Hedge Fund.
  • Soledad Lopez is Equity Strateger for UBS Wealth Management.
  • Chen Qian is Analyst for Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
  • Yi-Yen Chen is Credit Trader for Sinopac Securities Investment.
  • Naveen Nagarajan accepted a position as Vice President of Counterparty Credit Risk Management for Capital One. 
  • Kai Kang works as a Software Engineer for Amazon.
  • Karen Lin started working as Vice President of US Cross Asset Structure for JP Morgan. 
  • Schenken Wong is Derivatives Trader for Nomura Securities.
  • Shiv Mady accepted a position as Analyst for Tricadia Capital.
  • Rajiv Varma works in Credit Risk for R&D Bloomberg.
  • Braxton Mckenzie is an Analyst for Point72 Asset Management.
  • Nai Jing accepted a position as Managing Director for Rothschild. 
  • Nidhi Sharma is working as Treasury Manager for Flextronics.
  • Michele Yap accepted a position as Senior Manager of Group Treasury Business for Standard Chartered Bank.
  • Partho Bhowmick is working as a Software Engineer for HP Enterprises Security Services.
  • Hai Shang accepted a position as an Associate with BlackRock.
  • Rong Deng is Director at Natixis.
  • Richard Tang is Senior Software Developer for JP Morgan Chase.
  • Robert Hill is the Asset & Liability Management Senior Associate for PNC.
  • Yangdan Ma is Credit Derivatives and Security Finance Consultant for Murex.
  • Matt Jones accepted a position as Director for Credit Suisse.
  • Steven Resman is CIO of Basil Street Financial Management.
  • Litao Liao is working as Analyst, Trading & Quantitative Analysis for Citigroup Global Markets.
  • Charles Subin Yang accepted a position as Quantitative Analyst for HTG Capital Partners, LLC
  • Namit Setia works in Portfolio Management for Arrowstreet Capital.
  • Pallav Saini is Equity Research Associate for Canaccord Genuity Inc.
  • Mickael Mallinger-Dogan is Assistant Vice President for Harvard Management Co.
  • Patrick Wu accepted a position as Vice President at Citi. 
  • Yuqi Shao is currently working at JP Morgan Chase.
  • Sameer Kero was promoted to Partner at RVA Capital Management.
  • Peter (Koushik) Mallik is Vice President of Peerix.
  • Lakshmi Pavan Daggubati is an Analytics Engineer for Financial Engines Inc.
  • Sharleen Yuan works in Risk for Ernst & Young.
  • Anoop Ravindranath is an Associate with McKinsey & Company.
  • Elena Wang works as a Quantitative Analyst for AIG.
  • Casey Wang works as Vice President of Two Sigma Investments.

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! 
Submit a Classnote for the next MSCF Alumni Newsletter.
Some Stellar Stats!
  • 98% of our December 2013 graduates received a job offer by June of 2014.
  • For Fall 2014, MSCF matriculated 95 students out of 925 applications (1 out of 10).

  • MSCF was once again ranked #1 by QuantNet!
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