Alex McMurray is a Technology and Fintech Journalist at eFinancialCareers. He specializes in fintech, quant trading, and technology careers within the financial services sector, covering a range of topics from AI platforms to algorithmic trading and corporate finance. Alex's insights have been featured in publications such as Bristol Hedge Fund, The Vermont Cynic, and Offbeat Magazine, among others.
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Hedge funds and trading firms are building out their ' AI labs ' and applied AI teams.
By: Alex McMurray
In 2006, Columbia University student Jeremy Maletz won the third place prize in a poker tournament hosted by Susquehanna , an electronic trading firm.
Now that AI makes it easier than ever to structure messy data, sourcing useful alternative data is one of the most important roles in an electronic trading firm.
By: Alex McMurray
Jane Street has been operating in the commodity derivatives space for decades, but its participation in the physical gas trading market is much more recent.
By: Alex McMurray
It's a big day for French AI Lab Mistral. It raised €3bn (~$3.5bn), giving it a valuation of roughly $24.4bn.
By: Alex McMurray
It has been over three years since Anne Boden stepped down as CEO of Starling Bank , the digital banking unicorn most recently valued at £4bn ($5.4bn). After
Changes to the H1B visa system may be on the horizon, but it's still a massive funnel of talent into investment banks.
Inside Jane Street's alternate data team.
Look carefully at your competitors if you enter a Susquehanna poker competition. Soon they might become the boss.
Two Sigma is looking to grow its London team in 2026; the hedge fund moved into a new office with double the floor space and room for up to 200 people.
