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1 Financial Engineering Club Spring 2015 – Info Session

2 Executive Board  Ben Cheslow  Sammy Chopra  Paul Jensen  Matt Kearney  Spencer Ni  Greg Pastorek  Ethan Perbohner Rohit Saharoy Michael Tornaritis Hui Wang Thibaut Xiong Nicole Yang Paul Zhang

3 What are we about?  We prepare students for careers in quantitative finance.  Traders  Quants  Software Developers

4 What are we about?  Trading Competitions  Finance training  Corporate Tech Talks  Poker Tournaments  Interview Preparation

5 Trading Competitions  UChicago Midwest Algo-Trading Competition  Internal Competitions  Rotman Options Trading Competition  Monthly Quantopian Competition

6 Lectures and Workshops  Lessons in finance and trading  Impress recruiters with your knowledge of markets!  Workshops using trading software  Rotman  FEC Trader (in-progress)  Lecture slides are online from last semester  Trading basics  Options  Algorithmic Trading

7 Career Resources  Interview Preparation  Technical interview question workshops  Online Question Database  Course Wiki  Information on recommended courses to prepare you for your career  Job Postings

8 Social  Poker Tournaments  …and more!

9 Plus Membership  Optional  $10 per semester  Get access to:  Our storage of tick data  Unlimited Access to interview question database  Exclusive poker tournament  Due March 1 st  Bring cash or check made out to Financial Engineering Club at UIUC to any event

10 Upcoming Events  Rotman Options Tutorial (sign up – http://fec.ec.Illinois.edu/calendar)http://fec.ec.Illinois.edu/calendar  Tuesday, Feb. 17 th – 8:00pm-9:00pm  1029C BIF  Algorithmic Trading Workshop  Wednesday, Feb. 18 th – 7:00pm-8:00pm  106B1 Engineering Hall  Interview Question Workshop  Wednesday, Feb. 25 th – 7:00pm-8:00pm  Location TBD  Automated Trading with Mathematica  Wednesday, March 4 th – 7:00pm-8:00pm  165 Everitt

11 Thank You!  Website: http://www.fec.ec.Illinois.edu/http://www.fec.ec.Illinois.edu/  Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/676291532479836https://www.facebook.com/groups/676291532479836  Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/UIUCFEChttp://www.facebook.com/UIUCFEC  LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/financialengineeringclubhttp://www.linkedin.com/financialengineeringclub  Email: uiuc.fec@gmail.comuiuc.fec@gmail.com JOIN OUR MAILING LIST AT http://fec.ec.illinois.edu/join/http://fec.ec.illinois.edu/join/


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