The EMBA For The Future: How Nanyang Business School Prepares You For The New Economy

The EMBA For The Future: How Nanyang Business School Prepares You For The New Economy

Damian Leach describes his career growth as “exponential” since he graduated from Nanyang Business School’s Executive MBA (EMBA) programme in 2016. As Head of Collaboration and Communications for End User Services at Standard Chartered Bank, Damian now looks after 175 people, covers 200 products, and controls a multimillion-dollar budget. He credits Nanyang Business School (NBS) in Singapore for giving him the skills that propelled him into the next phase of his career, Damian credits the EMBA programme in advancing his career to take on greater responsibilities in the bank.

Quantitative Analyst Hones 3 Key Skills with MSc Financial Engineering

Quantitative Analyst Hones 3 Key Skills with MSc Financial Engineering

Michelle Fu is a quantitative analyst at macro hedge fund Astignes Capital. Her job scope includes but is not limited to developing fixed income and FX derivatives analytics tools, carrying out alternative data analysis and evaluation, backtesting trading strategy and analysing performance.

On a day-to-day basis, she communicates with the investment team to explore opportunities that incorporate quantitative analysis into the trading process, conducts research by reading papers and backtesting, follows news and reports to keep up with market activity, and develops quantitative tools/dashboards that help investment teams to make trading decisions.