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Congratulations to the IQC Stage 1 winners! These teams ranked in the top 100 of the competition. Their respective universities had a minimum of 30 teams registered in the competition, and each team member reached Silver level on the BRAIN platform. We can’t wait to see what happens in Stage 2 as we lead up to the Global Finals in Singapore. Ready. Set. Quant!

SuperAlpha Month 1 Competition Second Place winner and BRAIN consultant, Yufan Zhao, shares what he most likes about BRAIN.   Interested in becoming a BRAIN Research Consultant? Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/e6nfFSz6

Our Singapore office hosted a fun-filled Family Day last week. This year's theme was the Olympics, and participants enjoyed games, DIY-designed totes, a magic show and a cookie decorating station!

Li Qin Kuah, BRAIN Researcher in our Singapore office, gives an Intern POV on creating her first signal, becoming interested in quantitative finance as a career and building relationships with her team through collaboration.

Our Armenia office visited Gyumri — often described as the cultural capital of the country. The employees took a tour of the city’s most significant sites before enjoying a team dinner.

Our Singapore office participated in United Women Singapore (UWS)'s STEM Festival — engaging with students, parents and educators interested in the quant finance industry. Since 2021, WorldQuant Singapore has established a continuing partnership with UWS, supporting their mission of gender equality through education.

WorldQuant BRAIN recently hosted BRAIN consultants for Lunch & Learn events at our New York office, featuring expert-led discussions intended to empower attendees with the latest insights and tools for success in the quant finance field. Click here for future events and to learn more about BRAIN: https://lnkd.in/eRK_c6-w

Our London team participated in a Sherlock Holmes-style treasure hunt for their latest team-building activity. Each team deciphered clues, communicated with characters and solved puzzles to reach the endpoint in the shortest time. The activity was followed by a casual dinner.

Earlier this month, WorldQuant hosted a tech talk with Herb Sutter, who has served as chair of the ISO C++ standards committee since 2002. Herb’s talk focused on the key components to a successful project — highlighting value, availability and compatibility.