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SUMMARY:G-Research Coding Challenge 2016 - Speaker to be confirmed
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CONTACT:Jan Samols
DESCRIPTION:G-Research is a well-established and rapidly growing firm with
  a leading platform for developing quantitative research and systematic in
 vestment ideas. We have created a community designed to inspire the best m
 inds in the world to tackle the toughest intellectual challenges and deliv
 er the best work of their careers. Our platforms and technologies are cons
 tantly evolving to meet the real-world scenarios we throw at them and we a
 re seeking world-class software engineers to join us as interns and gradua
 tes.\n\nCan your code beat the markets?\n\nTest your coding skills and sys
 tematic investment ideas on our simulated stock exchange and win a £50 Am
 azon voucher for each member of your team.\n\nWhich team will turn the lar
 gest profit?\n\nHere's a great chance to test your problem solving and cod
 ing skills\, and to see what it's like to work in a dynamic\, innovative e
 nvironment on the cutting edge of finance and technology. Teams of three o
 r four students will have one hour to devise and code their investment ide
 as to run on our simulated exchange.\n\nFinal strategies will be run throu
 gh the exchange and will compete against other teams. Pizza and drinks aft
 erwards\, plus opportunities to network with current staff to find out mor
 e about life at G-Research.\n\nTo register please either enter individuall
 y (any individual entries will be allocated into teams on the day) or in a
  team by sending names to graduates@gresearch.co.uk.\n
LOCATION:FW26\, Computer Laboratory
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