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Christian Kahl

Global Quantitative Lead at FINCAD

Quants and Python in the cloud

Christian is responsible for all client facing quantitative topics and resources globally at FINCAD. In his role, he deals with a wide spectrum of financial industry clients from asset management, hedge funds and insurance companies to accounting firms and sell-side institutions. Additionally, Christian has extensive expertise dealing with regulatory and accounting requirements across all market segments.

Before joining FINCAD in spring 2015, Christian was the deputy-head of Financial Engineering in the Equity Market and Commodity department of Commerzbank, where he worked for five years supporting various trading desks. Christian Kahl has 10 years experience as a quant in sell-side institutions implementing models in cross asset front office pricing libraries. His quantitative research is largely focused on stochastic volatility modelling and high performance computing.