AIFMRM invites applications for a permanent appointment in Quantitative Finance at Senior Lecturer level. The closing date for applications is 6 September 2019. To apply, complete the UCT application form (HR201), and submit it with a Motivational Letter and a full CV in one PDF document as per the vacancy advertisement.
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From addressing climate change to adjusting interest rates, just about every job, in every industry, is dependent on technology – and those who understand it. For this, mathematical proficiency is a crucial prerequisite.
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A team of students on the MCom in Risk Management of Financial Markets won the 4th annual FNB Stockbroking and Portfolio Management Trading Game.
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Four of AIFMRM’s PhD students submitted their theses and graduated in 2018 – the first PhD graduates since AIFMRM’s inception in 2014. We caught up with them to find out more about their journeys and their reflections on the PhD process.
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Producing graduates for the world of finance is an expensive, specialised and time-consuming business. Can universities keep pace with the requirements of a rapidly changing industry?
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