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The Quant / Financial Engineering Podcast

Patrick J Zoro
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Stock Market
Deepseek R1
Large Language Models
Job Searching
Inverted Yield Curve
Artificial Intelligence
VIX
Quantitative Finance
Openai
Mexico
China
Trump Administration
Inflation
Lehigh University
Canada
Machine Learning
Recession
S&P 500
January Effect

Created by Professor Patrick Zoro The podcast aims to capture the latest trends in Data analytics, Asset Management, Blockchain, Risk Management. Patrick Zoro is also the program manager of the Master of Financial Engineering program at Lehigh University cbe.lehigh.edu/academics/graduate/master-analytical-finance

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In this insightful episode, I sit down with Edson Bope, a master’s student from Zimbabwe studying Financial Engineering in Pennsylvania, who shares his journey navigating the competitive U.S. job market in search of quantitative finance roles. Edson ... more

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Zuber Seth and I discussed his firm (Orchid) out of his London office. The discussion starts with Zuber's background, his foray into the hedge fund world, barista coffee, a chance accouter, lots of networking, a Math degree, London, #Qatar, a prince,... more

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As the market is heading down, we bring in Aidan Oster who is top ranked amongst 500+ entrants in the 2025 United States Investing Championship to give us his views on the stock market. www.linkedin.com/in/aidan-oster/

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Recent Guests

Zuber Seth
CEO of Orchid AI
Orchid AI Limited
Episode: Orchid (The A.I. Asset Management Firm)
Aidan Oster
Senior at Lehigh University, personal investor, and competitor in the United States Investing Championship
Lehigh University
Episode: Stock Market Turmoil Analysis
Joseph Furlong
Financial expert with decades of experience in risk analytics in the banking and finance industry.
Episode: The Inverted Yield Curve that was
Bogdan Ivaniuk
Mathematician and CEO of AlphaCube with 12 years in algorithmic trading development.
AlphaCube
Episode: Alpha Mining
Steve Dalton
Former chemical engineer turned strategy consultant and author.
Episode: “The 2-Hour Job Search“ Interview
Sam Black
Graduate of the Financial Engineering program at Lehigh University with a bachelor's degree in physics.
Lehigh University
Episode: Quant Finance and Physics
Brett Friedman
Returning guest and expert on market trends
Episode: "The January Effect" and Stock Prices
Mehul Mehta
A quant and educator passionate about quantitative finance.
Episode: What about the Master in Financial Engineering?
Omid Malekan
Adjunct Professor at Columbia Business School, teaching courses on blockchain and crypto
Columbia Business School
Episode: Crypto: The Latest Frontier in Research

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Patrick Zoro
Host and Professor, sharing insights on quantitative finance and financial engineering.

Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars from 40 ratings
  • Good podcast

    Too few episodes

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Orlac2
    Italya year ago
  • Quite educational and different

    i learned a varied amount of Info

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    y hilario
    United States6 years ago
  • great interview

    This podcast is very informative on credit portfolio management. As one of the most knowledgeable persons on this subject, Marcia Banks does a very good job in explaining the rationale of this important and not so well known function in the banking industry.

    Good job!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Highflyer07
    France8 years ago

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Orchid (The A.I. Asset Management Firm)
Q: Zuber, tell us a little bit about who you are, why are we talking to you, and then what is Orchid AI?
Zuber Seth introduces himself as the CEO of Orchid AI and explains that the company builds AI solutions for hedge funds, specifically their flagship platform 'Zeno'.
Accounting and AI
Q: How does SafeBooks AI enhance the accuracy of financial data?
SafeBooks AI enhances accuracy by allowing companies to check all their financial data in real-time instead of relying on sampling, significantly improving the chances of identifying anomalies and errors.
Accounting and AI
Q: What was the impetus behind the creation of SafeBooks AI?
The impetus for SafeBooks AI was to address the growing struggle accountants face in dealing with the massive amounts of data involved in financial records, enabling them to automate controls and ensure compliance effectively.
The Trump Tariffs (part 2)
Q: Do you think that ultimately, we're trying to reverse NAFTA?
I believe that Trump is going to keep some type of trade agreement with Mexico and Canada.
The Trump Tariffs (part 2)
Q: Is this really well thought out? Or is it just give me a number so that I could pull back from what I just did?
It seems like it was a negotiating tactic rather than a concrete plan.

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Focusing on the rapidly evolving fields of quantitative finance and data analytics, this podcast covers a diverse array of topics including asset management, blockchain technology, and risk management. Engaging guests from industry and academia share their insights on innovative financial solutions, market dynamics, and the latest trends in quantitative methods. The content is particularly valuable for professionals and students seeking to deepen their understanding of financial engineering and the mathematical principles driving contemporary finance practices. Listeners can expect not only technical discussions but also practical advice relevant to navigating the complexities of the financial industry.

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