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Author Archives: Akshit GUPTA
Forward Contracts
Forward Contracts This article written by Akshit GUPTA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) introduces Forward contracts. Introduction Forward contracts form an essential part of the derivatives world and can be a useful tool in … Continue reading
Futures Contract
Futures This article written by Akshit GUPTA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) introduces Futures contracts. Introduction The last few decades have witnessed an incredible increase in international trade volume and business due to the … Continue reading
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Option Trader – Job Description
Option Trader – Job description This article written by Akshit GUPTA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents the job description of an Option Trader. Introduction Options are a type of derivative contracts which give … Continue reading
Quantitative Trader – Job Description
Quantitative Analyst – Job description This article written by Akshit GUPTA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents the job description of a Quantitative Analyst. Introduction Quantitative analysts or “quants” are professionals that work on … Continue reading
Hedge funds
Hedge funds This article written by Akshit Gupta (ESSEC Business School, Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents the role and functioning of a Hedge fund. Introduction Hedge funds are actively managed alternative investment vehicles that pools in money from several investors … Continue reading
Value investment strategy
Value investment strategy This article written by Akshit Gupta (ESSEC Business School, Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents the strategy of Value Investing. Introduction Value investment strategy is an investment style where investors look for shares that are undervalued by the … Continue reading
Portfolio manager – Job description
Portfolio manager – Job description This article written by Akshit Gupta (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents the job description of a Portfolio manager. Introduction A portfolio manager is an employee responsible for developing, … Continue reading
Sales analyst – Job description
Sales – Job description This article written by Akshit Gupta (ESSEC Business School, Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents the job description of a Sales analyst. Introduction Sales analysts are sell-side analysts that develop and pitch ideas to sell financial securities … Continue reading
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Short selling
Short selling This article written by Akshit GUPTA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents the trading strategy of Short Selling. Introduction Short selling refers to the act of selling a stock without actually owning … Continue reading
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Share buy-back
Share buyback This article written by Akshit Gupta (ESSEC Business School, Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents an introduction of a Share buyback . Definition Share buyback or share repurchase refers to a financial transaction where a company buys a part … Continue reading
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Asset management firms
Asset management firms This article written by Akshit GUPTA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents the role and functioning of an Asset management firm. Introduction Asset Management is one of the lucrative fields of … Continue reading
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Growth investment strategy
Growth Investment strategy This article written by Akshit GUPTA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents the strategy of Growth Investing. Introduction Growth investment strategy is an investment style where investors look for companies, industries, … Continue reading
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Risk Manager – Job description
Risk Manager – Job Description This article written by Akshit Gupta (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) presents the job description of a Risk Manager. Introduction Ever since the financial crisis of 2008, new rules … 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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