quantz interview preparation reading list (z)

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[1] Heard on the Street: Quantitative Questions from Wall Street Job Interviews by Timothy Falcon Crack Excellent book containing hundreds of solved sample problems from Wall Street interviews. Useful appendices review important finance concepts.
[2] Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives by John C. Hull The finance bible, required reading for all Wall Street jobs.
[3] Numerical Analysis by Lee W. Johnson and R. Dean Riess This book is out of print but any other introductory numerical analysis book should do.
[4] The Princeton Review: Cracking the GRE: Math by Steven A. Leduc Concise review of undergraduate mathematics; should be able to answer questions on this material on the spot.
[5] Introduction to the Mathematics of Financial Derivatives by Salih N. Neftci More mathematically sound than Hull's book [2], though it covers less material.
[6] Stochastic Differential Equations: An Introduction with Applications by Bernt K. Oksendal An excellent introduction to stochastic calculus, required knowledge for most quantitative jobs.

蔡辉 · Answer

To be honest I wonder how long is the life span of investment bankersWould Papaya GG provide some insights?

巩旭 · Answer

senior bankers do have long life spans...As long as a junior banker manages to survive the initial 7-8 years, he/she should be fine.

许骅 · Answer

guess the life span is pretty ok,initial 7-10 years building relationship and knowledge...after 10 years, either head of xxx or out open your own business with your own relationship....after 20 years, should be able retired already...

解兰厚 · Answer

Any suggestion for Structure Product?Really appreciate!! Thanks

许骅 · Answer

good math in interest rate and credit model, then need at least 1 yearto get to familiar with the market

解兰厚 · Answer

Thanks!!! frpapaya..If it is possible, I really would like to meet you :)thanks a lot.

许骅 · Answer

ya, come to HK ba...hehethen you can find me....:)

解兰厚 · Answer

Next year ba...I still have some commitment in this island..cannot go now.A lot of great senniors have went to HongKong...Guess you will suffer the drinks in therr :PHigher pay and cheaper beer! Nice..

许骅 · Answer

enjoying beers, but not cheap...about same price....but really a lot more bars, at least 10 within 20meters distance from my current house...:)

毕达 · Answer

with the experiences and contact network accumulated through years of workingyou can start your own firm. A lot of senior banks ran their own business now.

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