How to start your own Quantitative desk - Challenges, Opportunities and Potential. Introduction: With the financial markets in emerging markets rapidly evolving like developed markets; a disruptive change in the emerging markets’ landscape is foreseen, wherein exchange volumes to the tune of 70% and above will be generated by Algorithmic Trading. QuantInsti aims to fulfill the pressing demands for highly specialized skill sets of this lucrative domain. Key Takeaways: Key challenges in starting and managing your own trading business. Growth opportunities and trends in the quantitative trading industry. Know Your Trainer: Rajib Ranjan Borah - RAJIB is the co-Founder & Director of iRageCapital Advisory Pvt Ltd, & QuantInsti Quantitative Learning Pvt Ltd. At iRage, he heads the firm’s derivatives, particularly options trading strategies domain. At QI, Rajib heads the course segment on option derivatives; and also works with exchanges, financial & educational institutions to design educational programs. He has parcipated as well as conducted many trading workshops and conferences across North America, Europe and Asia. Prior to iRage, Rajib worked with leading HFT firm Optiver in Amsterdam; working on options derivatives market making, and high frequency equity arbitrage strategies across all major European and US exchanges. A national Olympiad finalist, Rajib has twice represented India at the World Puzzle Championships. He has a post-graduate management degree from IIM- Calcutta, a bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from NIT-Surathkal. Gaurav Raizada - Gaurav is a Director at iRageCapital Advisory Private Ltd., leads the firm's advisory practice in India on the Systems, Performance and Strategies. He has consulted extensively with core focus on strategy development and execution including trading systems development, latency reduction, optimization and transaction cost analysis. An area of specific focus for Gaurav has been working with clients in high frequency trading-proprietary desk, brokerages, and banks. His current areas of research are High Frequency Econometrics, Structured Products and Transaction Cost Analysis. Prior to iRageCapital, Gaurav worked with Axis Bank as a Forex-Interest Rates Derivatives Trader. He also worked as a Performance Engineer at Veritas Software, where he picked up the feel for Optimization. Gaurav has a post graduate degree in management from Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow and a B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. Website: www.quantinsti.com Facebook: http://facebook.com/quantinsti Twitter: http://twitter.com/quantinsti QuantInsti is a pioneer training institute to learn algorithmic trading - http://www.quantinsti.com/ Know more about QuantInsti's Algorithmic Trading Course - http://www.quantinsti.com/epat/
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