Financial Computing News
| Founded the Financial Stability Research Forum, a network of academic experts to advise regulators and policymakers (April 2011). |
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Invited to join the National Stakeholder Board of the the UK's national research and training initiative in the science and engineering of Large-Scale Complex IT Systems (LSCITS) (01/02/10). |
| UCL Computer Scientist honoured (24/10/09). "UCL-CS Financial Computing Director Christopher Clack has been awarded a Doctor of Science degree from the University of Cambridge. The university's highest degree is conferred on scientists with a proven record of internationally recognised scholarship." Follow this link for the UCL-CS news item and this link for the UCL news item. |
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| Launch of the Financial Services Knowledge Transfer Network (20/10/09). "UCL-CS Financial Computing Director Christopher Clack has set up a new UK Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) for Financial Services". Follow this link for the UCL-CS news item and this link for the UCL news item. |
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| Virtual trading floor open to media (24/9/09). "UCL's virtual trading floor - a virtual trading facility giving students the opportunity to experience real-time streaming market data and business news - will be open to journalists wishing to see the floor in action on Thursday 24th September from 2.30-4pm." Follow this link for UCL's news item including video footage of the floor in action. |
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| UCL's MSc Financial Computing nominated as finalist for LDA's Commercial Deal of the Year Award (18/11/08)
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| Virtual Trading Floor partner wins UCL Enterprise Partner of the Year Award (1/5/08). "On Thursday 1st May 2008, at UCL's inaugural Enterprise Awards Presentation, Thomson Reuters was awarded the UCL Enterprise Partner of the Year Award 2008 for their collaboration with UCL to set up the new Virtual Trading Floor for the MSc Financial Computing degree. Follow this link for a video (large file). |
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| Virtual trading floor opened (20/11/07). "A virtual trading floor, opened today with the support of Reuters and four leading investment banks, will help ensure that London continues to train the talent it needs to maintain its position as a world-leading financial centre." Follow this link for the UCL news item. and the following links for UCL in the News: [1] [2] [3]. |