Introduction to Market Making
- 👤 Speaker: Dr Marc Reinhardt and Pierre Bashshour, IMC 🔗 Website
- 📅 Date & Time: Thursday 26 January 2017, 19:00 - 20:30
- 📍 Venue: Lecture Room 4, Cambridge University Engineering Department, Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 1PZ
Abstract
In this talk, we will give you an introduction to the world of market making, where markets are driven by cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art research. We will share our success story in how IMC became one of the key-players in the business. And… As we are a little bit different, we want to make this evening fun as well! You will have the opportunity to show us your market making skills in a live game… where winners will be rewarded!
Marc Reinhardt, PhD – Marc joined IMC as a quantitative trader in February 2016, where he mainly focuses on volatility trading. Before joining IMC , he studied Computer Science and did a PhD in Engineering at the University of Karlsruhe.
Pierre Bashshour – After successfully rounding off his internship as a Software Engineering Intern in 2014, Pierre works as a fulltime Software Engineer for IMC since 2015. He is part of strategy team where he mainly focuses on a smooth trading operation, execution and analysis. He studied Computer Science at Ecole Polytechnique in Paris.
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Dr Marc Reinhardt and Pierre Bashshour, IMC 
Thursday 26 January 2017, 19:00-20:30