2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (213+ words) efinancialcareers.com In recent years, AI has come for everyone, threatening to upend the financial order. In previous epochs, however, it was tokenisation that was coming for everyone, threatening to upend the financial order. AI experts are having a field…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (182+ words) eFinancialCareers Spring internships have been, for some time, the best way to start your career in finance in the UK. Get in the pipeline nice and early, convert it into a summer internship, convert that into a job. Things might…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (147+ words) In March, we said that data strategists were hot. It's September and this is still so. Tudor Investment Corporation has just hired a new data strategist in London. He is Conor Taggart and he will seemingly be Tudor's data strategy…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (224+ words) eFinancialCareers It has been over three years since Anne Boden stepped down as CEO of Starling Bank, the digital banking unicorn most recently valued at £4bn ($5.4bn). After an extended period of absence, she now looks to be back in the startup…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (455+ words) Giuseppe Paleologo, the head of quant research at Balyasny, is know for his puckish sense of humour and social media musings. He’s now posted a very interesting thread, detailing his experiences in using LLMs (specifically, OpenAI’s Sol and Astra) to…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (71+ words) efinancialcareers.com Vinit Sahni knows a lot about macroeconomic risk. A former managing director (MD) in rates sales, he worked for Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, Merrill Lynch and Soros, in a career that concluded at Deutsche Bank in 2015. Eleven…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (351+ words) It's a big day for French AI Lab Mistral. It raised €3bn (~$3.5bn), giving it a valuation of roughly $24.4bn. It's the largest ever fundraise by a private European technology company, and will surely lead to a boom in hiring, but Mistral doesn't…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (694+ words) Izzy Englander is an older, rich man. Aged 77, Bloomberg notes that he is worth $32bn. He has been through an expensive divorce after his wife of 40 years left for a female art dealer, but he is undaunted. Englander is still making…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (149+ words) eFinancialCareers Writing on LinkedIn, Murphy said that after working for Citadel for 17 years, he will be having a break to spend time with family and friends. Unlike Åkesson and Lin, he actually seems to be leaving Citadel though. Murphy describes…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (877+ words) A career in accounting in a financial services firm is very different from a career at a Big Four firm or other dedicated accounting firm. There’s a lot of overlap – but also a few major differences. What are they? And…...