Uncover the vibrant world of ETF trading with Flow Traders, a pioneer in proprietary trading dedicated to enhancing market efficiency and transparency. As one of the leading market makers in the ETF space, Flow Traders excels in delivering liquidity, competitive pricing, and robust risk management solutions.

Eager to unravel the mechanics of ETF trading and grasp the fundamental significance of financial liquidity? Seize the opportunity in Leuven to explore these subjects firsthand. During this event, our experienced Trader will present a concise lecture on ETFs, providing invaluable insights into this facet of trading. Dive into the intricacies of our core business, gaining a firsthand glimpse into the essence of trading. Discover our unique company culture, cutting-edge technology, and the roadmap to a successful career in trading.

Delve into the fascinating world of options trading with Optiver, a pioneer in proprietary trading that champions market efficiency, clarity, and stability. With a global team of over 1,600 dedicated professionals, Optiver excels in offering liquidity, competitive prices, and robust risk management strategies.

Ever curious about the mechanics of Options Market Making or the crucial role of financial liquidity? Join us in Paris for an exclusive opportunity to gain comprehensive insights into these topics. Partnering with Optiver, we'll unravel the intricacies of Options Market Making and the pivotal role financial liquidity plays in enhancing market operations and our everyday life.

The Beta Sigma Club, a dynamic student society, is committed to merging the realms of science and finance. Our mission is to cultivate future Quants who can approach financial markets with innovation and critical thought. This event is your gateway to understanding complex financial concepts in an engaging environment. Ready for an enlightening evening? Secure your spot now by registering through the link provided!

Get ready for an unparalleled exploration into the world of trading as we proudly announce our partnership with Optiver for an exclusive event. Join us for a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the operations of this esteemed proprietary trading firm during a comprehensive office tour. Optiver's top trainer will then take the stage, delivering a captivating lecture on trading strategies and the intricacies of financial markets.

Beyond the wealth of knowledge, this event offers a prime networking opportunity. Following the lecture, indulge in delectable food and engage in insightful conversations with Optiver professionals. This collaborative event is not just about expanding your financial expertise; it's a chance to forge meaningful connections that could shape your future in the finance industry.

Don't miss out on this exclusive collaboration between the Beta Sigma Club and Optiver. Secure your spot now for a day filled with education, exploration, and networking opportunities. Chart your path in the world of trading and join us for an event that promises to be both enlightening and rewarding.

The Beta Sigma club would like to welcome you aboard with Optiver, a Dutch quant finance company and one of our foremost sponsors, for a captivating event set on a boat. Get ready to navigate the intriguing waters of quantitative finance as we delve into the heat equation and its applications in the financial world. We'll also unravel the origins of the Black-Scholes equation from the principles of heat diffusion. Join us for a relaxed and informative session that combines the charm of the peaceful water with the world of financial modeling. Come on board to explore the unique parallels between these two diverse worlds while enjoying the serene setting of the open water.

As one of the global leading liquidity providers Flow Traders enables everyone to achieve better trade executions in asset classes from ETFs to government bond futures, whereby they offer quotes on exchanges and for over-the-counter trades.

Have you ever wondered how trading in those competitive environments works and how profits are made on the slightest of margins on the verge of nanoseconds? We have partnered up with Flow Traders to show you how an industry leader operates.

In an insightful workshop, we offer you the opportunity to gain knowledge on how trading in the 21st-century works and see how far trading and market making have advanced since the open outcry exchanges a couple of decades ago.

Apply now for this compelling event, taking place on Tuesday the 9th of November in the university district of Munich, and get the questions, you always had in your head about quantitive trading, answered by a professional trader.

Let's start your journey into the industry together, now!

Deadline for application to the event: 31/10/2023 at 11.59 pm

Join us for an enlightening event in Leuven where mathematics and machine learning converge with the world of finance! We are thrilled to introduce our distinguished speakers for the evening: Professor Raf Vandebril, a leading expert in numerical mathematics at the Catholic University Leuven, and Laurent Sorber, co-founder of InvestSuite, a company pioneering strategic solutions for ICT infrastructure for financial businesses.

They will take you on a captivating journey through the world of mathematics and machine learning, shedding light on cutting-edge algorithms and their transformative potential. Whether you're a student eager to explore the latest advancements or a professional looking to deepen your understanding, this event is a golden opportunity.

Save the date for 12/10/2023 at 7.30 pm CET and join us for an evening of insightful discussions and revelations. Don't miss the chance to engage with these experts as we delve into the exciting world of mathematics and machine learning. See you there!

As a global leader in technology-enabled liquidity provision, Flow Traders is on a mission to make financial markets more efficient and transparent for everyone. Employing a diverse team of experts across the globe, Flow Traders is dedicated to providing liquidity, minimizing transaction costs, and enabling seamless trading experiences.

Ever pondered the intricacies of ETF Market Making or questioned the role it plays in maintaining financial liquidity? In collaboration with Flow Traders, we invite you to delve deep into the world of ETF Market Making and understand its pivotal role in the financial ecosystem. This is your chance to learn how this specialized form of trading helps maintain market stability and facilitates investor participation.

Mark your calendars for this exclusive event taking place in the heart of Paris on September 22, 2023. At this workshop, you will gain invaluable insights into ETF Market Making, its importance in offering liquidity, and its impact on the global financial markets.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to engage with experts from Flow Traders, and broaden your understanding of one of the most dynamic sectors in finance today. Join us to discover how you can be part of making financial markets more accessible and efficient!

Join us for a captivating event featuring Olivier Guéant, a distinguished figure from Sorbonne University and Institut Polytéchnique renowned for his expertise in financial markets and automated market making. Guéant will be delving into the captivating realm where finance and technology converge, shedding light on the intricacies of Automated Market Making (AMM).

During this talk, Guéant will navigate the landscape of AMM, revealing how cutting-edge algorithms are transforming market dynamics to enhance liquidity and trading efficiency.

Drawing from his extensive background in both finance and technology, he will expound on the principles underpinning AMM and its profound implications for modern trading ecosystems.

if you're a student eager to explore the fusion of financial theory with technological innovation or a finance professional aiming to deepen your grasp of automated trading strategies, this event is an invaluable opportunity. Guéant's insights are poised to ignite inspiration and provide a comprehensive understanding of the ever-evolving financial landscape. Don't miss out on the chance to engage with a distinguished expert in person as we embark on a journey to unravel the nuances of Automated Market Making.

Mark your calendars for 13/09/2023 at 8 pm CET, and prepare for an evening of stimulating discourse and thought-provoking revelations. Join us as we explore the convergence of finance and technology through the lens of an esteemed scholar, Olivier Guéant.

Join us for an enlightening event with Kevin Webster. Kevin Webster is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Columbia University and a Visiting Assistant Professor at Imperial College. With a passion for data analysis and a deep understanding of the power of quantitative methods in finance, he has dedicated his career to unravelling the potential of mathematical tools in solving real-world problems.

Kevin's impressive track record includes ten years of experience building large-scale, systematic, and model-driven frameworks for trading. He has worked with renowned financial institutions such as Citadel, Deutsche Bank, and BNP Paribas, where he deployed cutting-edge algorithms and contributed to projects spanning alpha research, price impact modelling for sizable portfolios, market-making, and portfolio construction.

During the event, Kevin will delve into the fascinating world of price impact models and stochastic control in finance. Drawing from his extensive practical experience and academic background, he will share insights on the effective use of mathematical tools in optimizing trading strategies. Attendees can expect a comprehensive and action-focused approach.

Join us for an exciting event featuring Jean Philippe Bouchaud, a renowned physicist and expert in financial markets. Bouchaud will be discussing the fascinating intersection between physics and finance, specifically exploring the Physics of Disordered Systems. In this talk, Bouchaud will delve into the complexities of financial markets and how they can be understood through the lens of physics. Drawing on his extensive experience in both fields, he will explain the principles behind disordered systems and how they relate to financial phenomena such as market crashes and volatility.

Whether you're a student interested in the applications of your field to finance, or a finance professional looking to gain a deeper understanding of the underlying science, this event is not to be missed. Bouchaud's insights are sure to inspire and inform, and the opportunity to hear from such a respected expert in person is one that should not be passed up. Join us for an evening of fascinating discussion and thought-provoking ideas, as we explore the intersection between physics and finance with one of the foremost experts in the field.

Algorithmic trading, also known as algo trading or automated trading, is a type of trading where a computer program executes trades based on pre-defined rules and algorithms. These algorithms can be designed to take into account a variety of factors such as market trends, price movements, and other indicators. Algorithmic trading can be used for a variety of financial instruments including stocks, futures, options, and currencies.

InvestSuite uses algorithmic trading as part of their digital investment solutions to help their clients achieve their investment goals by using data-driven strategies. Algorithmic trading can help eliminate human emotions and biases from investment decisions and can be executed faster and more efficiently than manual trading. InvestSuite's platform allows financial institutions to offer automated investment solutions to their clients, which can help improve the efficiency of their operations and provide a better experience for their customers.

During this workshop, you will learn about the theory behind algorithmic trading and how it can be applied to different financial instruments such as stocks, futures, options, and currencies. You may also learn about the different types of algorithms that can be used in algorithmic trading, such as trend-following algorithms, mean-reversion algorithms, and machine learning algorithms. In addition to the theoretical knowledge, you will have the opportunity to put your knowledge into practice by creating your own algorithmic trading algorithm. You will learn how to use programming languages such as Python to create your algorithm and how to test and optimize it using historical market data. Overall, this workshop will provide you with a great foundation in algorithmic trading and help you understand how it can be used to create data-driven investment strategies. You will leave with practical skills that can be applied in a variety of financial settings, including investment management, trading, and quantitative finance.

ETH Zurich, a university for science and technology dates back to the year 1855 when the founders of modern-day Switzerland created it as a centre of innovation and knowledge.

At ETH Zurich, students discover an ideal environment for independent thinking, and researchers a climate which inspires top performance. Situated in the heart of Europe, yet forging connections all over the world, ETH Zurich is pioneering effective solutions to the global challenges of today and tomorrow.

Neural networks are increasingly used to construct numerical solution methods for partial differential equations. In financial markets, some partial differential equations are used, but because of the amount of data, it is challenging to solve them. Hereby, machine learning is necessary. At this event, you will get introduced to some approaches how to solving these equations with neural networks, which you will use in practice later in the evening.

Have you ever wondered what working as a Trader or Asset Manager looks like? Then this event is for you!

AmplifyME uses simulation technology to help students get hired based on their ability, not their background.

On Thursday 10th November from 20:00-22:00 CET we will be running the flagship Finance Accelerator simulation that will rotate you through Sales & Trading and Asset Management roles.

Top performers will have the opportunity to be fast-tracked to Amplify’s partner clients, including global sponsors Morgan Stanley. The session will provide you with a unique practical experience, helping you find the right role for you.

As a leading proprietary trading firm, Optiver works to make markets more efficient, transparent and stable for all. They have over 1,600 employees in offices around the world, united in their commitment to providing liquidity, competitive pricing and reliable risk management.

Have you been wondering how Option Market Making works or what the importance of financial liquidity actually is? Together with Optiver we will provide you with an in-depth understanding of Option Market Making and financial liquidity and how they improve our world and the market. Join us at this event and find out everything you need to know!

For three decades IMC has provided liquidity to the financial markets globally. Specialised in algorithmic trading and advanced technology, they set the pace for the evolution of market making. IMC is an ambitious company with a mission to be one of the leading trading firms globally.

Together with IMC we will provide an evening where you can explore the world of Quant Trading. You can expect some drinks and a couple of snacks while enjoying an intriguing presentation in which IMC will talk about Quant Trading. We will finish the night with a fun Market Making Game to give you a taste of what it means to be a Quant Trader.