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Category Archives: Financial news
Why Berlin could be the new Silicon Valley for startups?
Why Berlin could be the new Silicon Valley for startups? In this article, Jessica BAOUNON (ESSEC Business School, Executive Master in Direction Financière et Contrôle de Gestion, 2020-2022) explores the latest trends which is transforming the the startups world and … Continue reading
The impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on Shell
The impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on Shell In this article, Talia HAMMOUD (The George Washington University, BBA, 2019-2023) discusses the impact of the Russian invasion on Shell, a large multinational oil company. What is Shell? Shell PLC … Continue reading
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Tagged Market efficiency, Russia, Shell, Ukraine
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Reuters
Reuters In this article, Louis DETALLE (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2020-2023) explains everything there is to know about Reuters, the international giant in the data-providing market… Quick presentation of the company Thomson Reuters is … Continue reading
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Tagged Bloomberg, Data, Information providers, Reuters
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The World 10 Most Sustainable Companies in 2021
The World 10 Most Sustainable Companies in 2021 In this article, Anant JAIN (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) talks about the World 10 Most Sustainable Companies in 2021. Introduction The Corporate Knights’ yearly list … Continue reading
Bloomberg
Bloomberg In this article, Louis DETALLE (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2020-2023) explains everything there is to know about Bloomberg LP, the international leader in the data-providing market… Quick presentation of the company Bloomberg LP … Continue reading
The importance of data in finance
The importance of data in finance In this article, Louis DETALLE (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2020-2023) explains the importance of data-management for corporations and how they are used to improve profitability. According to a … Continue reading
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Tagged Bloomberg, Data, Information providers, Reuters
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Wirecard: At the heart of the biggest German financial scandal of the 21st century
Wirecard: At the heart of the biggest German financial scandal of the 21st century In this article, Louis DETALLE (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2020-2023) explains what happened with Wirecard, the German company that caused … Continue reading
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Quick review on the most famous trading frauds ever…
In this article, Louis DETALLE (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2020-2023) reviews on the most famous trading frauds ever… Jerôme Kerviel and Société Générale In 2008, the French bank Société Générale announced having been defrauded … Continue reading
Posted in Contributors, Financial news
Tagged Bruno Iksil, Fraud, Jérôme Kerviel, Nick Lesson
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The financial rivalry between Abu Dhabi and Dubai
The financial rivalry between Abu Dhabi and Dubai In this article Mayriem MEDDAH (ESSEC Business School, Master in Strategy and Management of International Business, 2021-2022) analyzed the financial rivalry between Abu Dhabi and Dubai through their respective sovereign wealth fund. … Continue reading
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Tagged Abu Dhabi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Social trading
Social trading In this article, Daksh GARG (ESSEC Business School, Master in Strategy & Management of International Business (SMIB), 2020-2021) explains how social networks and online communities have led to emergence of new way of trading called social trading. This … Continue reading
Robinhood
Robinhood In this article, Shruti CHAND (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2020-2022) elaborates on Robinhood Markets. This read will help you get started with understanding Robinhood and how it is used in today’s world. Introduction ‘Investing for everyone’ – … Continue reading
The NFTs, a new gold rush?
The NFTs, a new gold rush? In this article, Alexandre VERLET (ESSEC Business School, Master in Management, 2017-2021) explores the latest tech trend, which could revolutionize the art market and so much more. These three letters are on everyone’s lips right … Continue reading
Could the 2008 financial crisis been foreseen?
Could the 2008 financial crisis been foreseen? In September 2008, the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers broke the news and disclosed to the public what would become the biggest financial crisis since 1929. This crisis, fuelled by the speculation around ill-rated … Continue reading
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The rise in corporate debt
The rise in corporate debt In this article, Rodolphe CHOLLAT-NAMY (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2023) analyzes the rise in corporate debt. Since the financial crisis of 2007-2008, the level of debt in the world has increased … Continue reading
WallStreetBets
WallStreetBets In this article, Shruti CHAND (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2020-2022) explains what WallStreetBets is about. This read will help you get started with understanding WallStreetBets and understand its impact in the stock market. Meaning of WallStreet … Continue reading
The 2007-2008 subprime crisis
The 2007-2008 subprime crisis In this article, Mark RAHME (ESSEC Business School, Global Bachelor of Business Administration, 2017-2021) explores the 2007-2008 subprime crisis. Finance in 2021 was unlike anything imagined: cryptocurrencies going up and down, vaccines, trading restrictions, … all … Continue reading
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Why was 2020 a record year in terms of financial market returns?
Why was 2020 a record year in terms of financial market returns? 2020: a year of all records The year 2020 has been the scene of the greatest economic downturn since the Great Depression and the fastest market collapse on … Continue reading
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Who will become London’s heir as Europe’s main financial center in the wake of Brexit?
Who will become London’s heir as Europe’s main financial center in the wake of Brexit? In this article, Alexandre VERLET (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2017-2021) explores the Brexit’s consequences on the City’s monopoly over … Continue reading
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Gamestop: how a group of nostalgic nerds overturned a short-selling strategy
Gamestop: how a group of nostalgic nerds overturned a short-selling strategy In this article, Raphaël ROERO DE CORTANZE (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2019-2022) talks about the Gamestop case which has shaken up Wall Street … Continue reading
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How do "animal spirits" shape the evolution of financial markets?
How do “animal spirits” shape the evolution of financial markets? In this article, Raphaël ROERO DE CORTANZE (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2018-2022) explores the concepts of rationality of economic agents and animal spirits to … Continue reading