Quant Island

Crypto currencies and blockchain technologies Validation of blockchain projects Trade-level analysis of crypto-currency markets Research and development of sophisticated trading strategies Computation of risk and ex-ante expected return for crypto-currency portfolio Quantitative risk management Creation of simple risk-management systems with in-house tools Leverage QuantLib as a tool for risk management of complex derivatives Risk management using StatPro Revolution Creation of sophisticated in-house risk management solutions Training in quantitative modelling Basic quantitative-finance pricing techniques Simple and exotic interest-rate models Credit derivatives and probability of default Basic analytics for portfolio risk management: e.g., equities and linear derivatives Fixed-income performance attribution Fixed-income risk attribution Agile software development in quantitative finance Help in setting up an agile software project for quantitative finance Align the quantitative team with the agile software development method Help in evolving an unproductive quant software development into an agile one Revise the current workflow practice to leverage the efficiency of asynchronous software development Lean startup in quantitative finance Evaluation of derivative products Evaluation of present value and sensitivity of derivatives in the following asset classes Derivatives on equities, equity indexes, ETFs Derivatives on foreign-exchange rates Interest-rates derivatives Vix derivatives and volatility derivatives Credit derivatives Derivatives on commodities and energy (electric power, gas, oil) Integration with QuantLib, the open-source financial library Integration of the C++ QuantLib library with the proprietary software or legacy software Creation of spreadsheets using the Quantlib excel add in