International Association of Financial Engineers

The International Association for Quantitative Finance ( IAQF ), by 2012 the International Association of Financial Engineers ( IAFE ) is a non-profit organization for the promotion of financial engineering ( financial engineering ). It was founded in 1992 and organized several times a year discussions ( Panel Discussion ) with academics and representatives from the financial industry, except in New York City, for example, in San Francisco, Toronto, Boston and London. Your one-day annual conference will be held in late April.

Through their FBMF ​​( Fischer Black Memorial Foundation ) training events are organized for students to compensate for the partially insufficient cover in university courses. They organize at universities the lecture series "How I became a Quant " ( for Quantitative Finance ) and co- organizer ( with Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics ( SIAM ) and the New York University), a very influential annual Career Stock Market in New York.

Your Board (Board of Directors ) has 15 members. The IAQF has six committees: " Credit Risk ", " Education", "Investor Risk ", " Liquidity Risk ", " Operational Risk " and "Technology"

Financial Engineer of the Year ( Feøy )

IAFE / IAQF awards each year since 1993 the " Financial Engineer of the Year" ( Feøy ) price, which is celebrated with a gala dinner at the United Nations Building. The winner gives a speech at the following annual conference. Myron S. Scholes received the 2001 Lifetime Achievement Award.

Winners: