Inside Fall 2019

  • Rudy Karsan standing in an empty boardroom

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    Your "why" matters for meaningful work

    Alumnus and entrepreneur Rudy Karsan shares life lessons and his views on the future of work

    Immigrating to Canada with his family in 1973, Rudy Karsan (BMath '79) came to UWaterloo to become an Actuary. At the time, it was considered the highest paying job in Canada, and money was a primary driver for Rudy. He graduated a year early, wrote his exams quickly, and became a Fellow by his mid-twenties.


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  • Michelle Hung

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    From investment banker to personal finance expert

    Alumnae Michelle Hung helps women take control of their financial futures

    Where should I invest? A common question Michelle Hung (BMath '08) receives and one she is committed to helping women answer as The Sassy Investor.


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  • Students working on computers in the finance lab

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    Finance programs in the Faculty of Mathematics

    We're going beyond

    At both the undergraduate and graduate levels, we offer programs that focus on the math behind the financials, and we’re going beyond to include programs that will prepare our students for the future of fintech.


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  • green dollar signs

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    Machine-learning earnings

    Novel approach triples investment success

    University of Waterloo researchers have developed a new framework that increases the probability of meeting your investment target by threefold.


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