Wilmott Magazine

Wilmott
Type 6 times a year
Format 11 inches square
Owner(s) Wiley Publishing and Paul Wilmott
Publisher Wiley Publishing
Editor Paul Wilmott
Founded 1999
Language English
Headquarters London
Circulation ca 2,000
Website www.wilmott.com

Wilmott magazine' is a mathematical finance and risk management magazine, combining technical articles with humor pieces. Each copy of Wilmott is 11 inches square, runs about 100 pages, and is printed on glossy paper. The magazine has the highest subscription price of any magazine.[1]

Content and contributors

Wilmott has a section with technical articles on mathematical finance, but includes quantitative financial comic strips, and lighter articles.

Wilmott magazine's regular contributors include Edward Thorp, Espen Gaarder Haug, Aaron Brown, William Ziemba, Nassim Taleb, Henriette Prast, Kent Osband, Satyajit Das, Babak Mahdavi Damghani, Pat Hagan, Dave Ingram, Elie Ayache, Milford Radley, Jean-Philippe Bouchaud and Jan Darasz.

History

The magazine was launched in 1999 in London. The publishers are Wiley Publishing and editor in chief Paul Wilmott. The magazine's target audience is people working with quantitative finance in hedge fund, investment banks, risk management and professional investment management firms.

Dissenters

In June 2005, a group of Wilmott personnel broke off and formed another enclave, Nuclear Phynance.

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