Graduate case studies
Even though many of our graduates will have progressed in their careers since completing a case study, they are still of interest to students who wish to gain an understanding of the world of work.
Manage Foreign Exchange and interest rate swaps portfolio worth 200 Million USD for private clients.
At work by 4:30 am to catch the London market close and watch the US markets open.
Figuring out what data matters and how the world at large will react to it. Its a giant puzzle that is always changing.
Everyday is different, the work is mentally challenging and you're engaged in real world events that matter
Math and quantitative thinking. Both my undergraduate and postgraduate degrees are useful. I also have an Energy Risk Professional certification that helps.
Msc, Economics, University of Warwick
Economic Anlayst, Clarium Capital LLC
Head Trader, Clarium Capitlal LLC
Porfolio Manager, Armored Wolf LLC
Angel Investor
Start early and make connections with people from the beginning. Graduating with a 1st class degree like I did is not enough. It comes down to people.
Last updated: 04 Apr 2013