We recently told you about the upcoming Quant Careers 2016, Quants and Risk event, for which you can still register here. Soon you will receive an invitation for our annual Autumn Event, which will take place on the 24th of November.

From time to time we will also inform you about other events, for example the upcoming Quant Masterclass. The event will take place in Brussels, and is free of charge.

The EY Quant Masterclass takes place in Brussels on Thursday November 10th, from 10:00 – 17:00.  It will have seminars on various current topics, such as:

• Dirk Scevenels, Head FI/FM Quants, Credit & Trading Risk, ING, on ‘The Fundamental Review of the Trading Book’
• Robert Dee, Group Head of Risk Data, Allied Irish Bank, on‘The Long and Winding Road to Getting Quants Good Quality Data’
• Sergio Scandizzo, Head of Model Validation, European Investment Bank, on ‘Challenges in Model Validation and Model Risk Management

Furthermore there will be a round table discussion on Topics in Credit Risk Modelling, such as IFRS 9 and Big Data. If you’re interested, you can read more about the event and register here.