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Monthly Archives: December 2021
The historical method for VaR calculation
In this article, Jayati WALIA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents the historical method for VaR calculation. Introduction A key factor that forms the backbone for risk management is the measure of those potential … Continue reading
Posted in Contributors, Financial techniques
Tagged confidence level, Historical method, Risk, Value at risk, VaR
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The variance-covariance method for VaR calculation
In this article, Jayati WALIA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole – Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents the variance-covariance method for VaR calculation. Introduction VaR is typically defined as the maximum loss which should not be exceeded during a specific time … Continue reading
Posted in Contributors, Financial techniques
Tagged Normal distribution, Risk, VaR, Variance-covariance
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My experience at the Bank of Lebanon
My experience at the Bank of Lebanon In this article, Jade RAKHA (ESSEC Business School, Bachelor of Business Administration, 2021) shares with us his experience at Banque Du Liban. Banque Du Liban Before the Central Bank of Lebanon was established … Continue reading
Posted in Contributors, Professional experiences
Tagged Banque du Liban, Central bank
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My experience at the startup BSD Investing
My experience at the startup BSD Investing In this article, Rohit SALUNKE (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2018-2021) shares his experience working in a startup and the evolution of his role and responsibilities… About BSD … Continue reading
Posted in Contributors, Professional experiences
Tagged Active investing, Alpha, BSD Investing, Passive Investing, Tracking error
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Equity structured products
Equity structured products This article written by Akshit GUPTA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) introduces equity structured products, which are complex financial products proposed to investors to benefit from market expectations. Introduction Structured products … Continue reading
Posted in Contributors, Culture, Financial techniques
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Currency swaps
Currency swaps This article written by Akshit GUPTA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) introduces the currency swaps used in financial markets. Introduction In financial markets, currency swaps are a derivative contract in which two … Continue reading
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Standard deviation
Standard deviation In this article, Jayati WALIA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents an overview of standard deviation and its use in financial markets. Mathematical formulae To identify the center or average of any … Continue reading
Posted in Contributors, Financial techniques
Tagged Risk, Standard deviation, Statistics, Variance, Volatility
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Logistic Regression
In this article, Jayati WALIA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole – Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents an overview of logistic regression and its application in finance. Introduction Logistic regression is a predictive analysis regression method that is used in classification … Continue reading
Posted in Contributors, Financial techniques
Tagged Credit risk, Credit scoring, Logistic regression, Sigmoid
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Climate change’s impact on the financial sector
Climate change’s impact on the financial sector In this article, Maite CARNICERO MARTINEZ (ESSEC Business School, Global Bachelor of Business Administration, 2021-2022, exchange student from the University of Salamanca) explains how climate change has affected the financial sector. For the … Continue reading
How to compute the net present value of an investment in Excel
How to compute the net present value of an investment in Excel In this article, Maite CARNICERO MARTINEZ (ESSEC Business School, Global Bachelor of Business Administration, 2021-2022, exchange student from the University of Salamanca) explains how to compute the net … Continue reading