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(Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents)

CCFEA. (Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents). Interdisciplinary MSc programmes Computational Finance Financial Software Engineering High Frequency Finance and Trading hands on & relevant Lab-based in a computer lab Research-led Expert seminars by practitioners

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(Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents)

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  1. CCFEA (Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents)

  2. Interdisciplinary MSc programmes • Computational Finance • Financial Software Engineering • High Frequency Finance and Trading • hands on & relevant • Lab-based in a computer lab • Research-led • Expert seminars by practitioners • Alumni industry contacts Overview - Post graduate teaching

  3. Computational Finance How would computing change finance?

  4. Financial Software Engineering What kinds of programming does the financial industry need?

  5. High-Frequency finance & Trading How to analyze lots of data?

  6. Which MSc is for me? MSc in Computational Finance Computing Finance+Economics MSc in High Frequency Finance & Trading Computing Finance+Econ MSc in Financial Software Engineering Computing Finance+Econ

  7. Computational Finance • Machine Learning • Algorithmic Trading • Risk Assessment and Management • High Frequency Finance • Financial Software Engineering • Expert Seminars • By industrial experts from HSBC, Royal Bank of Scotland, Financial Services Authority, Credit Suisse, Olsen Ltd, KPMG, etc Topics covered

  8. Lectures (autumn & spring) • 6 compulsory modules • 2 optional modules • Assessment • coursework (autumn & spring) • written exams (summer) • Dissertation • Further support • English courses • Labs • auditing courses MSc programme structure

  9. CCFEA More Information

  10. Professor Edward Tsang: Financial Software Engineering (Room 5A.531) Dr Wing Lon Ng : High-Frequency Finance & Trading & Computational Finance (Room 5A.538) Dr John O’Hara: Computational Finance (Room 5A.536) Dr Steve Phelps: PhD (Room 5A.535) Whom to meet?

  11. Web http://www.essex.ac.uk/ccfea Administration  Mrs Debbie Neve  Mrs Lynda Triolo Pre-sessional Dr John O’Hara Modules  Module Supervisor PhD  Dr Steve Phelps MSc  Dr Wing Lon Ng General  Professor Edward Tsang Contacts

  12. Winglon Ng Hi-frequency Edward Tsang EDDIE / GP Visiting Professors / Lecturer CCFEA Staff Alma Garcia Chance Discovery Mexico Central Bank BilianaAlexandrova Electronic payment Mexico Central Bank EviPliota Risk HSBC SerafinMartinez Artificial Markets Mexico Central Bank Steve Phelps Agents Alex Dupuis Forex Olsen Ltd John O’Hara Risk Richard Olsen Forex Olsen Ltd / OANDA Visiting Fellows AmadeoAlentorn Computing+Finance Old Mutual David Norman Trading Trading Company Chris Voudouris Telecom, AI BT

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