The Quantitative Finance Interview Bible - Paperback

by Editions Ducourt (Editor), Jean Peyre (Author)

Compact edition of "Cracking the Finance Quant Interview" with 51 questions and solutions

Author

Jean Peyre has built a strong experience of quant interviews, both as an interviewee and an interviewer. Designed to be exhaustive but concise, this book covers all the parts you need to know before attending an interview.

Content

The book compiles 51 real quant interview questions asked in the banking industry

1) Brainteasers

2) Stochastic Calculus - Brownian motion, Martingale, Stopping time

3) Finance - Option pricing - Exchange Option, Forward starting Option, Straddles, Compound Option, Barrier Option

4) Programming - Sorting algorithms, Python, C++

5) Classic derivations - Ornstein Uhlenbeck - Local Volatility - Fokker Planck - Hybrid Vasicek Model

6) Math handbook - The definitions and theorems you need to know