Monthly Archives: April 2021

My experience as a sell-side equity research analyst

My experience as a sell-side equity research analyst In this article, Tanmay DAGA (ESSEC Business School, Global Bachelor of Business Administration, 2017-2021) introduces equity research, shares his internship experience at a top sell-side equity research company named Kotak Securities and … Continue reading

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Introduction to bonds

Introduction to bonds In this article, Rodolphe CHOLLAT-NAMY (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2023) introduces you to bonds. While the bond market is growing fast and is worth about $115,000 billion as of 2021, in the … Continue reading

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Leading and Lagging Indicators

Leading and lagging indicators In this article, Bijal GANDHI (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) elaborates on the concept of leading and lagging indicators. This reading will help you understand in detail the meaning of … Continue reading

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Economist – Job description

Economist – Job Description This article written by Akshit Gupta (ESSEC Business School, Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents the job description of an Economist. Introduction Economists are finance professionals who study and examine market activities in different geographical zones, economic … Continue reading

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Is smart beta really smart?

Is smart beta really smart? In this article, Youssef LOURAOUI (ESSEC Business School, Global Bachelor of Business Administration, 2017-2021) presents the concept of smart beta used in the asset management industry. Mutual funds and Exchange traded funds (ETF) based on … Continue reading

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