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.
