quant
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The competition poses a challenge for quant firms, which have sought to sweep up the next generation of math whizzes to retain the trading edge that has made them a force in finance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
“At the time, quant firms were making the most competitive offer financially.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
About a third of his Ph.D. lab mates ultimately went into quant, with roughly an equal share going into tech, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
He preferred quant to other industries because it allowed him to see the results of his research more quickly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
“At the ratings agencies the corporate credit people are the least bad,” says a quant who engineered mortgage bonds for Morgan Stanley.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
