Books: The Quants: How a New Breed of Math Whizzes Conquered Wall Street and Nearly Destroyed It

The Quants: How a New Breed of Math Whizzes Conquered Wall Street and Nearly Destroyed ItForgotten how the three major market meltdowns of the last 20 years occurred?

The Quants” provides an in-depth history and analysis of the birth and evolution of quantitative market trading systems and the people who developed them. Quant trading systems propelled the market to stratospheric levels creating trillions in wealth and trillions in leveraged risks through systems that few mortals can comprehend. Read this book and better understand the path to the recent downfall of our major mortgage lending, insurance and banking institutions.

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About Tod Kerr

Tod is a senior corporate leader with 20 years of experience managing business operations in numerous functional areas, with a focus on developing and marketing business to business technology solutions to world-wide high tech markets that allow customers to operate their business more efficiently by driving out costs, improving productivity, and creating value for their clients.
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