Marc Reinhardt and Pierre Bashshour are quantitative traders at IMC, a large technology-driven trading firm and key market maker on trading venues throughout the world.
Marc and Pierre will be coming to CERN to give us an introduction to the world of market making and talk about the cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art research involved. They will share their success story of how IMC became one of the key players in the business. And to make the evening more fun, we will have the opportunity to gain some market making skills in a live game, where winners will be rewarded!
Marc Reinhardt joined IMC as a quantitative trader in February 2016, where he mainly focuses on volatility trading. Before joining IMC, he studied Computer Science and did a PhD in Engineering at the University of Karlsruhe.
Pierre Bashshour is a Software Engineer for IMC since 2015 after completing an internship in 2014. He is part of strategy team where he mainly focuses on a smooth trading operation, execution and analysis. He studied Computer Science at Ecole Polytechnique in Paris.