2023 – 2024 Squarepoint Foundation Scholars (from left to right): Zhan (Jessie) Wang, Ming Gao, Haoning (Johnny) Zhang, Wenxuan (Carol) Lyu, Kaiwen Shen, Xinying Xu. The Squarepoint Foundation focuses on helping communities around the world, advancing research and education in STEM by offering scholarships to students attending quantitative programs at top-tier universities across the globe....Read More
Climate change has increasing financial impacts on society in a variety of ways, for example through the large-scale destruction of property and the disruption of supply chains caused by extreme weather events. These impacts are expensive to the individual as well as to financial institutions. Modelling climate risk is one method that financial institutions can...Read More
When he graduated from the MMF program, Shahpour Turkian (MMF 2014) spent five years working as quant at two of Canada’s big five banks. He recently joined fintech start-up Atlas Capital, a mission-driven firm that seeks to maximize investor returns while making long-term responsible and sustainable investments in real assets. They’re also launching an investment...Read More