Welcome to IAFE

The IAFE is a not-for-profit, professional society dedicated to fostering the profession of quantitative finance by providing platforms to discuss cutting-edge and pivotal issues in the field. Founded in 1992, the IAFE is composed of individual academics and practitioners from banks, broker dealers, hedge funds, pension funds, asset managers, technology firms, regulators, accounting, consulting and law firms, and universities across the globe.

Click here to see the presentations from the recent IAFE Event: Recent Advances in Credit Risk Modeling

Congratulations to UC Berkeley on winning the second IAFE Student Competition!

We would also like to congratulate Baruch College on receiving an honorable mention for their submission.

The winning UC Berkeley winning team members were Alfred Haohan Yuan (Captain), Arnab Chakrabarti, Shivesh Gupta, Lisa Yanfei Li, Allen Yan Wang, Yi Zhang

The team members from Baruch College that received an honorable mention were Yi Kelvin Zhang (Captain), Srinivas Kannepalli, Jin Kong, Ran Sally Liu, Yujia Helen Sun, Shixiang Sean Zhang.

Click Here for information on the upcoming IAFE/Thalesian Panel Series in 2013

Please check out the IAFE's Guide to Financial Engineering Programs

The book "How I Became A Quant: Insights from 25 of Wall Street's Elite", based on the popular IAFE panels, will be released in July of this year. All royalties go to the Fischer Black Memorial Foundation.
Click here to learn more about the book

Read Emanuel Derman's review in the Wall Street Journal of the book "How I Became a Quant: Insights from 25 of Wall Street's Elite" here.