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── Upcoming Events ──
  • 2026-04-31 | 18:00 - 20:00
    We are thrilled to welcome Charles Lazure from Mackenzie Investments to QUARCC! Join us for an in-depth session as they dive into the complexities of the Fixed Income market and share insights from one of Canada’s leading asset management firms. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your valuation skills or curious about career paths in debt capital markets, this is a session you won’t want to miss.
── Past Events ──
  • 2026-04-07 | 18:00 - 20:00
    QUARCC is excited to host Alexandre Gagné-Larose, Director of FX Algorithmic Trading at National Bank of Canada, for an exclusive deep dive into the world of automated currency markets. In an era where milliseconds matter, Alexandre will walk us through how National Bank leverages high-frequency data and sophisticated algorithms to navigate the global FX landscape. Join us to learn about the intersection of financial theory and software engineering in one of the world's largest asset classes.
  • 2026-03-24 | 18:00 - 20:00
    QUARCC Speaker Series Ever wonder what goes into pricing and providing liquidity for ETFs at a major bank? 📊⚡ QUARCC is incredibly excited to welcome Rami Jrad for an exclusive guest speaker event! As an ETF Market Maker at National Bank, Rami knows exactly what it takes to build robust trading systems and navigate complex markets. If you’re interested in the intersection of coding, data science, and finance, come hear Rami break down real-world market making strategies and get a firsthand look into the quant industry. Bring your questions and get ready to level up your quant skills.
  • 2026-03-10 | 18:00 - 20:00
    We’re excited to welcome Julien Palardy, Managing Director and Head of Quantitative Investing at TD Asset Management. With nearly 20 years of experience in quantitative equity and systematic investing, Julien will share insights into how quantitative strategies are developed and implemented inside one of Canada’s largest asset managers. If you’re interested in quant research, systematic trading, or careers in quantitative finance, this is a talk you won’t want to miss.
  • 2026-02-24 | 18:30 - 20:00
    Stop wrestling with spreadsheets. In this a-z seminar, master the essential data analysis tools (Pandas, NumPy, and Visualization) to clean, analyze, and visualize data in seconds. We will be covering introduction to parsing, sentiment analysis, ML, and industry standards. Go from raw data to actionable insights faster than ever before.
  • 2026-02-10 | 18:30 - 20:00
    🏆 Prize: $25 Uber eats gift card 📝 How to Join Action Required: Please fill out the registration form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScIa5OG8FDbXvOxGjxEW-wny1MfGZeLoFhSppw8sS2ou66Pwg/viewform?usp=publish-editor
  • 2025-11-02 | 17:00 - 19:00
    📍 Math Building (M 202)
    Learn how to build and backtest algorithmic trading strategies using Python.