The New York-based QVT Financial LP is a multi-strategy investment advisor that manages over $1 billion of assets under management (AUM). The firm offers its services to pooled investment vehicles and invests in public equity and debt across the globe, as well as in alternative investment markets such as structured finance, private placements, high yield, and distressed debt. QVT Financial LP employs various investment techniques, including convertible arbitrage, investment grade, and capital structure arbitrage, as well as closed-end fund arbitrage and relative value-driven equity strategies such as risk arbitrage, fundamental relative value, statistical trades, and other special situation techniques. The firm also launched the QVT Family Office Funds in 2018. QVT Financial LP relies on its software engineers to create and improve proprietary systems and applications that are integral to its business. The firm seeks to employ high-caliber individuals with diverse academic backgrounds and a strong intellectual interest in understanding complex investment situations.