British fashion designer who is credited with designing the first miniskirt (1960) and hot pants (c. 1970). An expert in the use of mathematics and related subjects, particularly in investment management and stock trading
A person who possesses numerical and computer skills and used in brokerage firms to carry out quantitative analyses of companies
A punting pole with a broad flange near the end to prevent it from sinking into the mud; a setting pole
A specialist usually working in portfolio management or bond research who develops systems that map past movements in financial markets with a view to predicting future equity, commodity, and currency values
A quantitative analyst; someone who does numerical analysis of financial information in order to detect relationships, disparities, or patterns that can lead to making money
Slang reference to an analyst who uses quantitative analysis techniques BACK TO TOP
born Feb. 11, 1934, London, Eng. English fashion designer. Specializing in youth-oriented fashions, she was responsible in the 1960s for the "Chelsea look" of England and the widespread popularity of the miniskirt and "hot pants." After opening a successful boutique called Bazaar in 1957, she went on to mass-produce her designs on a multimillion-dollar annual scale