Monthly Archives: December 2022

A quick review of the Growth Capital…

A quick review of the Growth Capital… In this article, Louis DETALLE (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2020-2023) explains what is Growth Capital and what it consists in. What does Growth Capital consist in? Growth … Continue reading

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A quick review of the Private Debt job…

In this article, Louis DETALLE (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2020-2023) explains what private debt is and what the working days look like when you work in this sector… What does the private debt job … Continue reading

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A quick review of the Sovereign Advisory job…

A quick review of the Sovereign Advisory job… In this article, Louis DETALLE (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2020-2023) explains what a Sovereign Advisor works on, on a daily basis. What does the Sovereign Advisory … Continue reading

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A quick review of an Analyst in Transaction Services’ job…

A quick review of an Analyst in Transaction Services’ job… In this article, Louis DETALLE (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2020-2023) explains what does an analyst in Transaction Services work on. What does Transaction Services … Continue reading

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My experience as an Audit intern at PwC

My experience as an Audit intern at PwC In this article, Louis DETALLE (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2020-2023) interviews a former Audit intern at PwC. First of all, let’s recall what Audit consists in? … Continue reading

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A quick review of the Accountant job in France…

A quick review of the Accountant job in France… In this article, Louis DETALLE (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2020-2023) explains what an accountant (comptable en français) works on, on a daily basis, in France. … Continue reading

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Interest Rate Swaps

This article written by Akshit GUPTA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents the derivative contract of interest rate swaps used to hedge interest rate risk in financial markets. Introduction In financial markets, interest rate … Continue reading

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My apprenticeship experience within client services at BNP Paribas

In this article Akshit GUPTA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) shares his apprenticeship experience as a client services analyst at BNP Paribas, which is the leading European banking group. Introduction BNP Paribas is a … Continue reading

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A quick review of the Audit job…

A quick review of the Audit job… In this article, Louis DETALLE (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2020-2023) explains what an Audit analyst works on, on a daily basis. What does the Audit job consist … Continue reading

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A quick review of the Venture Capitalist’s job…

A quick review of the Venture Capitalist’s job… In this article, Louis DETALLE (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2020-2023) explains what a Venture Capitalist works on, on a daily basis. What does Venture Capital consist … Continue reading

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My experience as a Transaction Services intern at EY

My experience as a Transaction Services intern at EY In this article, Louis DETALLE (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2020-2023) interviews a former Transaction Services intern at EY. First of all, let’s recall what Transaction … Continue reading

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My experience as an Equity Research Intern at Oddo BHF…

My experience as an Equity Research Intern at Oddo BHF… In this article, Louis DETALLE (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2020-2023) interviews a former Equity Research Intern at Oddo BHF. First of all, let’s recall … Continue reading

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Netflix’s announcement impacts Disney’s stock price

Netflix’s announcement impacts Disney’s stock price In this article, Ines ILLES MEJIAS (ESSEC Business School, Global BBA, 2020-2024) analyzes how Netflix announcement regarding its decrease in earnings and subscribers also affected Disney’s stock price. Description of firm Netflix (1997) and … Continue reading

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My professional experience as a marketing assistant at Auris Gestion

My professional experience as a marketing assistant at Auris Gestion In this article, Ines ILLES MEJIAS (ESSEC Business School, Global BBA, 2020-2024) shares her experience as a marketing assistant at Auris Gestion (France). About the company Auris gestion is an … Continue reading

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My experience as an Oil Analyst at an oil and energy trading company

In this article, Youssef LOURAOUI (Bayes Business School, MSc. Energy, Trade & Finance, 2021-2022) shares his experience as an oil market analyst during a summer internship at Petroineos Trading Ltd. About the company Petroineos is a joint venture between PetroChina … Continue reading

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Asset allocation techniques

In this article, Youssef LOURAOUI (Bayes Business School, MSc. Energy, Trade & Finance, 2021-2022) presents the concept of asset allocation, a pillar concept in portfolio management. This article is structured as follows: we introduce the notion of asset allocation, and … Continue reading

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Quantitative equity investing

In this article, Youssef LOURAOUI (Bayes Business School, MSc. Energy, Trade & Finance, 2021-2022) elaborates on the concept of quantitative equity investing, a type of investment approach in the equity trading space. This article follows the following structure: we introduce … Continue reading

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Optimal portfolio

In this article, Youssef LOURAOUI (Bayes Business School, MSc. Energy, Trade & Finance, 2021-2022) presents the concept of optimal portfolio, which is central in portfolio management. This article is structured as follows: we first define the notion of an optimal … Continue reading

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Long-short equity strategy

In this article, Youssef LOURAOUI (Bayes Business School, MSc. Energy, Trade & Finance, 2021-2022) presents the long-short equity strategy, one of pioneer strategies in the hedge fund industry. The goal of the long-short equity investment strategy is to buy undervalued … Continue reading

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Fama-MacBeth two-step regression method: the case of K risk factors

Fama-MacBeth two-step regression method: the case of K risk factors In this article, Youssef LOURAOUI (Bayes Business School, MSc. Energy, Trade & Finance, 2021-2022) presents the Fama-MacBeth two-step regression method used to test asset pricing models in the case of … Continue reading

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