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On many trading floors, quants are gaining respect, clout and money as investment firms scramble to hire mathematicians and scientists.
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Hiring Quants The firm dropped its last active equity fund manager in 2016 after paying as many as 40 previously.
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The event serves as an annual showdown among investors who rely on computer models and are known as quants, professional...
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The players who had qualified weren’t all oddball quants and gamblers.
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Origin and Etymology of quant
short for quantitative (analyst)
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