Any actuaries using D?

data pulverizer data.pulverizer at gmail.com
Sun Mar 7 19:06:47 UTC 2021


On Sunday, 7 March 2021 at 12:11:53 UTC, jmh530 wrote:
> On Sunday, 7 March 2021 at 11:43:11 UTC, Bastiaan Veelo wrote:
>> [snip]
>>>
>>> Hedge fund != actuary
>>
>> As far as I understand, calculating risks is a big thing at 
>> Symmetry. That's a core activity for an actuary as well.
>>
>> — Bastiaan
>
> Calculating risks is a big field. There will certainly be some 
> overlap between techniques that an insurance firm (particularly 
> on annuities and as it relates to asset management) and a 
> hypothetical hedge fund might use. ...

Rumors that a hedge fund is using some technology or another 
always plays well - almost regardless of the audience, so I might 
lean into the fact Symmetry is using D a little more.

Any further details not already in the DConf videos and on GitHub 
libraries would be useful.

Thanks


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