Leland+ for Quantitative Finance

Portfolio Construction and Risk Management Interview Guide

Build interview-ready intuition for portfolio objectives, covariance, diversification, optimization, constraints, turnover, and stress testing. Includes calculation drills, diagnosis prompts, answer checks, and a final readiness list.

Options and Derivatives Interview Primer

Review option payoffs, put-call parity, Greeks, volatility, hedging, and common modeling limits in a compact interview guide. Eight worked practice prompts help candidates explain both calculations and assumptions.

Market Making Games and Simulation Workbook

Practice quoting, inventory management, adverse selection, and decision making under pressure through short market making games. Includes worked examples, drills, and a clear self review checklist for quant trading candidates.

Quantitative Trading Interview Question Bank

A 66-question practice bank covering mental math, probability, statistics, market making, options, coding, and behavioral judgment.

Probability and Expected Value for Quant Interview

A compact, interview-focused guide to probability and expected value, with clear explanations, checkpoints, worked solutions, and timed assessments.

Wine Import Venture Feasibility Model (Excel)

Excel-based feasibility and financial model for planning a wine import venture. Enter SKU-level pricing, landed costs, shipment size, channel mix.

Finance Recruiting Guideline: Class of 2028

This guide includes a function glossary, recruiting timeline by industry, and networking toolkit for the Class of 2028 (Summer 2027 internships).

Position yourself NOW for Summer 2027 Internship Recruiting! [9/2/2026] (Recording)

Are you ready to position yourself for summer 2027 internship applications? If you haven't started you are BEHIND! Join me, Fiona, for an insightful session where we'll cover everything from behavioral interview prep to crafting the perfect resume and cover letter to networking for direct referrals. With my extensive experience as the CEO of QuantMinds and former Executive Director at UC Berkeley's MFE Program, I have guided countless students and professionals in navigating their career paths in Quant Finance, IB, HedgeFunds, Trading, Finance, AI, Data Science and more! This event will equip you with the strategies you need for networking, application material preparation, interview preparation (Behavioral & Technical) and how to stand out to recruiters . Don't miss this opportunity to gain a competitive edge in your internship search. Space is limited, so RSVP now to secure your spot!

Admissions Insights Part 2: Are You Quant Enough? [7/13/2026] (Recording)

Are you quant enough to get into a top MFE program? This is Part 2 of my Admissions Insider Series, where I share my perspective as a former AdCom member of Carnegie Mellon University's MSCF program (the #3 financial engineering master's in the US). I'll also share what I've learned coaching clients who have gotten into quant finance programs at Stanford, Columbia, UChicago, Cornell, Duke, and NYU. Spaces are limited, so be sure to RSVP and secure your spot today!

Ace your Behavioral Interviews! [9/10/2026] (Recording)

Are you ready to ace your behavioral interviews and make a lasting impression? Join me, Fiona, for an insightful session where we'll dive deep into the art of behavioral interview preparation. With my extensive experience as the CEO of QuantMinds and former Executive Director at Haas School of Business, I've guided countless professionals and students in mastering their career stories and interview skills for Finance, IB, Quant, PE and Hedge Fund Interviews! In this event, we'll cover essential topics such as promotion strategy, technical interview prep, resume and cover letter reviews, and even LinkedIn optimization. Whether you're aiming for a role in commercial banking, private wealth management, or any other subcategory within quantitative finance, this session is tailored to help you succeed. Spaces are limited, so be sure to RSVP and secure your spot. Let's transform your interview approach and set you on the path to success!