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The Baltic Exchange
- Alfred Booth
Alfred Booth is an accomplished Data Scientist and Quantitative Researcher currently employed at The Baltic Exchange, where responsibilities include managing Data Insights and providing quantitative expertise for product development and quality assurance of FCA regulated benchmarks. Prior experience includes a role as a Data Scientist and Python Developer at IntelliBonds Ltd, where Alfred contributed to the creation of a Machine Learning backend repository using Python, SQL, Docker, and Azure tools. Additional experience includes a summer internship focused on credit rating prediction using machine learning and a position as a Data Analyst at SThree, where econometric analyses significantly influenced the internal hiring process. Alfred holds a Master's degree in Computational Finance from UCL and a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Bath, supplemented by a Data Analyst Nanodegree from Udacity.
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The Baltic Exchange
The Baltic Exchange represents a global community of shipping interests. These include shipowners, charterers and shipbrokers who are collectively responsible for handling a large proportion of the world’s dry cargo and tanker fixtures, freight derivative trades as well as the sale and purchase of merchant vessels. The Baltic Exchange is regulated by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) pursuant to the EU Benchmark Regulation. It is the trusted provider of data for the settlement of physical and derivative freight contracts, underpinning risk management tools for the shipping and transportation markets. Founded in 1744, the Baltic Exchange is headquartered in London with regional offices in Singapore, Shanghai, Athens, Stamford and Houston. In 2016 the Baltic Exchange was acquired by Singapore Exchange ("SGX"). Baltic Exchange services: · Daily benchmarks for dry, wet, container and gas freight markets · OPEX, S&P, ship recycling & forward assessments · Air cargo assessments · Escrow and dispute resolution support · Executive training via the Baltic Academy · Networking for shipping professionals
