In this article, David-Alexandre BLUM (ESSEC Business School, Global Bachelor in Business Administration (GBBA), 2019-2023) shares his professional experience as an Institutional Sales Assistant with Lazard Frères Gestion. About the company In 1848, Alexandre, Lazare and Simon Lazard, three French brothers from the Alsace region, founded Lazard Frères & Co in New Orleans as a … Read more
FactSet In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management (MiM), 2021-2024) presents FactSet, which provides financial data, news and analytics for the financial community. Introduction FactSet also known as FactSet Research Systems Inc. is a leading provider of financial data and analytics solutions, catering to professionals in the … Read more
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 world of finance, the Institutional Brokers’ Estimate System, commonly known as IBES (often written as “I/B/E/S.”), stands as a linchpin … Read more
In this article, Dante MARRAMIERO (ESSEC Business School, Master in Strategy and Management of International Business (SMIB), 2020-2023) presents its professional experience in Euazeo, a European leading Private Equity based in Paris. About Eurazeo Eurazeo stands as a prominent European firm within the world of alternative investments, boasting a diversified portfolio within various investment strategies, … Read more
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 a specialized form of financing where investors provide funds to startup or early-stage companies with high growth potential. This funding is … Read more
In this article, Alessandro MARRAS (ESSEC Business School, Global Bachelor in Business Administration (GBBA), Exchange Semester, September 2023-December 2023) presents the top 5 Private Equity firms globally. Introduction In the dynamic landscape of finance, private equity firms wield significant influence driving innovation, growth, and value creation. These firms are renowned for their strategic investments and … Read more
Unifying Forces: Cross-Border AML Collaboration in Safeguarding Global Finances In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management (MiM), 2021-2024) presents the cross-border collaboration of national entities to prevent money laundering. Introduction In an era marked by unprecedented global connectivity, the fight against financial crimes, particularly money laundering, has … Read more
Market Consensus Based on Financial Analysts’ Forecasts In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management (MiM), 2021-2024) explains what is the market consensus based on financial analysts’ forecasts. Introduction Market consensus represents the average derived from the individual predictions made by financial analysts who closely monitor and analyze … Read more
The Magnificent Seven In this article, Isaac ALLIALI (ESSEC Business School, Global Bachelor in Business Administration (GBBA), 2019-2023) presents the “magnificent seven”, the Nasdaq’s top seven performing companies and most important market capitalization. The SEVEN “These Seven Tech Stocks Are Driving the Market” is the headline of a New York Times issue on the 22nd … Read more
In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole – Master in management (MiM), 2021-2024) presents the job of index fund manager and their responsibilities in shaping the future of finance. Introduction Index funds have become a pillar of contemporary investment strategies in the dynamic world of finance. The function of an index fund … Read more
In this article, Lilian BALLOIS (ESSEC Business School, Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA), 2019-2023) explains about Private Equity fund strategies. Reminder: What is Private Equity? Private Equity entails investors directing capital into privately held enterprises that are not publicly traded on stock exchanges. Private Equity firms manage investors’ funds, which are utilized to secure ownership … Read more
My professional experience as a property manager assistant at Urban Premium In this article, Lilian BALLOIS (ESSEC Business School, Bachelor in Business Administration Program, 2019-2023) shares his professional experience as a property manager assistant at Urban Premium. About the company Founded in 2010, Urban Premium specializes in the structuring and management of real estate investment … Read more
Mon expérience professionnelle en tant que contrôleuse de gestion chez Carfuel Dans cet articleMedine ACAR (ESSEC Business School, Programme Bachelor in business administration (BBA) – 2020-2024) partage son experience professionnelle en tant que contrôleuse de gestion chez Carfuel. Présentation de l’entreprise Carfuel, une filiale du groupe Carrefour, est un acteur notable dans le secteur pétrolier … Read more
My experience as a Real Estate Analyst at Eaglestone In this article, Arthur EVERARD (ESSEC Business School, Master in Finance Program – Master in Finance, 2023-2024) shares his professional experience as a Real Estate Analyst at Eaglestone, a Belgian real estate developer operating in Europe. About the company Eaglestone is a real estate developer based … Read more
Free Cash Flow: A Critical Metric in Finance In this article, Lou PERRONE (ESSEC Business School, Global BBA, 2019-2023) explains the concept of Free Cash Flow and its importance in financial analysis. What is Free Cash Flow? Free Cash Flow (FCF) is a critical financial metric used to determine the amount of cash generated by … Read more
My experience as a Self-employed Business Owner In this article, Magnus NIELSEN (ESSEC Business School, European Management Track, 2023-2024) shares his professional experience as an entrepreneur and Business Owner. About the company Pilot Education ApS is a Danish aviation consultancy company that I founded in 2019. The company originated as a vision to establish a … Read more
My experience as a student assistant at KMD In this article, Magnus NIELSEN (ESSEC Business School, European Management Track, 2023-2024) shares his professional experience as a student assistant at KMD. A company located in Denmark, mainly focusing on software solutions for the public sector in Denmark. About the company KMD A/S, is a Danish IT … Read more
In this article, Shengyu ZHENG (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2020-2024) presents copula, a statistical tool that is commonly used to model dependency of random variables. Linear correlation In the world stacked with various risks, a simplistic look of individual risks does not suffice, since the interactions between risks could … Read more
In this article, Snehasish CHINARA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2022-2024) explains Bitcoin which is considered as the mother of all cryptocurrencies. Historical context and background The genesis of Bitcoin can be traced back to the aftermath of the Financial Crisis of 2008, when a growing desire emerged for a … Read more
My Experience as an External Junior Consultant with Eurogroup Consulting In this article, Snehasish CHINARA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2022-2024) shares his experience as an External Junior Consultant with Eurogroup Consulting, which is a consulting company specialized in organization and operations (supply chain). About Eurogroup Consulting Eurogroup Consulting, founded … Read more