Thread regarding Wells Fargo & Co. layoffs

Risk Modeling - Big Layoff Yesterday

Under Corporate risk - Credit Risk - Risk modeling.

Massive cut yesterday.

Most of these guys are Quants making over $250K

The rumor is lots of Quants and risk analytics in corporate risk are in the chopping block early next year


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Mark Baum: You’re saying at 8% the bonds fail and we’re already at 4%?

Jared Vennett: That’s right.

Mark Baum: If they go to 8%… it’s Armageddon?

Jared Vennett: Yeah that’s right.

Danny Moses: You’re completely sure of the math?

Jared Vennett : LOOK AT HIM. THAT’S MY QUANT.

Mark Baum: Your what?

Jared Vennett: MY QUANTITATIVE. My math specialist. Look at him, you notice anything different about him? Look at his face.

Mark Baum: That's pretty racist.

Jared Vennett: Look at his eyes, I'll give you a hint, his name is Yang. He won a national math competition in China! He doesn’t even speak English! Yeah I'm sure of the math.

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Post ID: @jc+1kc4nqnny

We should start a class action against WF malpractice in employment https://www.classaction.org/search?q=Wells%20Fargo

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I can confirm this .
This was under Controls and approval - which is under corporate risk.

Mainly model and analytics guys involve with like auto, credit card modeling.(I.e they write models, like statistical models) - not fashion models (in case you are too duummb to know what a model is)

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Jobs moved to India?

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Post ID: @bk+1kc4nqnny

Can’t wait.

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Post ID: @ay+1kc4nqnny

@a1 don’t know

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Post ID: @aq+1kc4nqnny

@OP which team?

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