Category Archives: Financial techniques

The “Financial techniques” category contains posts about asset pricing models (optimal portfolios, derivatives, trading and investment strategies, financial products, data, etc.) used in the financial industry.

Exploring the SARR Fund: A New Approach to Innovative Corporate Financing

Exploring the SARR Fund: A New Approach to Innovative Corporate Financing In this article, Gilles de MALBOSC (Manager of the SARR fund and CIO at Harmony Family Office) explores a new approach to innovative corporate financing : the Stable and … Continue reading

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Top 5 Private Equity firms in Germany

Top 5 Private Equity firms in Germany In this article, Margaux DEVERGNE (ESSEC Business School, Global BBA, 2020-2024) presents the top 5 Private Equity Firms in Germany. Introduction Germany is home to some of the largest and most influential private … Continue reading

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Activists in financial markets and the corporate world

Activists in financial markets and the corporate world In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management (MiM), 2021-2024) presents information how individuals and groups (financial activists) use their influence as shareholders to drive … Continue reading

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Analysis of Visa’s Business Model and Market Prospects

Analysis of Visa’s Business Model and Market Prospects In this article, Liner SHI (ESSEC Business School, Global Bachelor of Business Administration (GBBA) – Exchange Student, 2024-2025) shares her analysis about Visa’s business model, industry conditions, and future trends. What is … Continue reading

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Datastream

Datastream In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management (MiM), 2021-2024) presents information referring to a global financial dataset, which plays a vital role in today’s financial markets for making informed investment decisions. … Continue reading

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S&P Global Market Intelligence

S&P Global Market Intelligence In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management (MiM), 2021-2024) presents S&P Global Market Intelligence, which provides financial data, news and analytics for the financial community. Introduction S&P company … Continue reading

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Zacks Investment Research

Zacks Investment Research In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management (MiM), 2021-2024) presents Zacks Investment Research, which provides financial data, news and analytics for the financial community. Introduction Zacks Investment Research (ZIR) … Continue reading

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Structured Debt in Private Equity: Rated Feeder Funds and Collateral Fund Obligations

Structured Debt in Private Equity: Rated Feeder Funds and Collateral Fund Obligations In this article, Dante MARRAMIERO (ESSEC Business School, Master in Strategy and Management of International Business (SMIB), 2022-2023) explains structured debt in Private Equity: Rated Feeder Funds and … Continue reading

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Private Equity and Italy, is it a nice combination?

Private Equity and Italy, is it a nice combination? In this article, Dante MARRAMIERO (ESSEC Business School, Master in Strategy and Management of International Business (SMIB), 2022-2024) explains about the peculiar situation of the Italian Private Equity market. Italian conservative … Continue reading

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The selling process of funds

The selling process of funds In this article, David-Alexandre BLUM (ESSEC Business School, Global Bachelor in Business Administration (GBBA), 2019-2023) explains about the selling process of funds. The process of selling a fund involves several key steps and stakeholders. The … Continue reading

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Bloomberg

Bloomberg In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management (MiM), 2021-2024) presents Bloomberg, which provides financial data, news and analytics for the financial community. Bloomberg Bloomberg is a company that provides financial data, … Continue reading

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Bitcoin est un rêve, un idéal, un espoir

Bitcoin est un rêve, un idéal, un espoir Dans cet article, Jean-Marie CHOFFRAY (Professeur Ordinaire Honoraire d’Informatique Décisionnelle à l’Université de Liège, PhD-77, Management Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) introduit son recent article “Mille quatre cent milliards de dollars”. Personne … Continue reading

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Types of Market Consensus

Types of Market Consensus In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management (MiM), 2021-2024) explains what are the market consensus and different forms of into financial sentiments. Introduction Market consensus often talked about … Continue reading

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Institutional Brokers’ Estimate System (IBES)

Institutional Brokers’ Estimate System (IBES) In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management (MiM), 2021-2024) presents Institutional Brokers’ Estimate System (IBES), which provides market consensus for the financial community. Introduction In the fast-paced … Continue reading

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USD Coin: Deep Dive into  the Role of Stablecoins in Modern Finance

In this article, Snehasish CHINARA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2022-2024) explains the stable coin USD Coin. Historical context and background USD Coin (USDC) is a type of cryptocurrency known as a stablecoin, designed to … Continue reading

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Private Banks : Treasuries Departments and proprietary asset allocation

Private Banks : Treasuries Departments and proprietary asset allocation In this article, Quentin CHUZET (ESSEC Business School, Global Bachelor in Business Administration (GBBA), 2019-2023) explains about Private banks Treasuries Departments and the challenges of proprietary asset allocation. Introduction Within the … Continue reading

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Venture Capital 101: A Quick Overview

Venture Capital 101: A Quick Overview In this article, Alessandro MARRAS (ESSEC Business School, Global Bachelor in Business Administration (GBBA), Exchange Semester, September 2023-December 2023) gives a quick overview of Venture Capital. What is Venture Capital? Venture capital (VC) is … Continue reading

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Multiples valuation method for stocks

Multiples valuation method for stocks In this article, Jorge KARAM DIB (ESSEC Business School, Master in Strategy and Management of International Business (SMIB), 2024-2025) introduces the method to evaluate stocks called “multiples valuation”. How much should a stock be worth? … Continue reading

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Contracts for Difference

Contracts for Difference In this article, Isaac ALLIALI (ESSEC Business School, Global Bachelor in Business Administration (GBBA), 2019-2023) explains the Contracts for Difference (CFD). Understanding CFDs Although banned in the US and for US citizens, the Contract for Difference (CFD) … Continue reading

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CumEx files

CumEx files In this article, Matthieu MENAGER (ESSEC Business School, Global Bachelor in Business Administration (GBBA), 2017-2021) we take a look at the CumEx files scandal. The total amount of the fraud, according to the 19 media that revealed the … Continue reading

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