[This opportunity is not affiliated with the Department. Registration fees may apply. We share this opportunity at the request of the organizers in case it is of interest to our student body. Participation is as the sole discretion of the individual.]
Are you planning a career in Risk Management? Do you want to learn about RiskLab’s research projects? Do you want to learn about use of score model in finance industry? RiskLab U of T will hold a free academic sharing seminar in this Saturday Oct 19 with two speakers, Professor Luis Seco, Director of MMF, and Yicent Chen, VP at BMO Capital Market. They will introduce the application of Score model in finance, and the risk management career path in BMO Capital Markets.
There will be two topics in our seminar.
Topic 1: Comparing use of score and classical factor models
What are the pros and cons of traditional factor models verses Score model? How will factor models and Score model develop in the future?
Professor Luis Seco
Director, MMF, University of Toronto
Director, Professor of Mathematics
Director, RiskLab Toronto
Director, Fields CQAM
Topic 2: Risk Management Career Path in BMO Capital Market?
As an risk manager in BMO for over 5 years, Yicent will share with us his experience as a risk manager. Don’t miss it if you are interested in risk management!
Yicent Chen
Vice President, BMO Capital Market, Cross Business Risk
Time：Oct 19, Saturday, 2pm – 4pm
Location: BA1180
This seminar is free to attend, registration is required.
Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfV6ITxcXXmIlLkKKxNjRpRRCqV0JZmIQ8d6hwKUtJIjIvj5A/viewform
Also thanks for ETC Investment Group helping us host this seminar.
ETC Investment Group is the most professional equity and asset trading club of the University of Toronto. They provide trading training in real case scenario, consulting service for the trading, and trading research. It is the best platform for students who are interest in Finance at the University of Toronto.