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Mathematics in Finance: Exploring the Power of Combinations

Peak Frameworks

This article will delve into the essence of combinations in mathematics , their practical applications in finance, and why they are essential for financial professionals. Portfolio Management In portfolio management , combinations offer the ability to calculate potential portfolio mixes from a given set of assets.

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Event-Driven Hedge Funds: The Best Home for Bankers Turned Investors?

Mergers and Inquisitions

They have their investment thesis and valuation, and the earnings announcement is the event that unlocks value… …but this is not what “event-driven” means in most cases. I’ll do a deep dive into the entire space in this article, including the top funds, example trades, recruiting, exit opportunities, and more.

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Single-Manager Hedge Funds: The Best Way to Get a Recurring Guest Spot on CNBC?

Mergers and Inquisitions

Depending on your personality, skill set, and long-term goals, these single-manager funds or “hybrid funds” could be perfect or far from ideal: What Are Single-Manager Hedge Funds? Speaking with customers, suppliers, management teams, and market participants.

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Cut Off Rate

Wall Street Mojo

It outlines the minimum acceptable return a company requires from an investment to consider it worthwhile. Article Link to be Hyperlinked For eg: Source: Cut Off Rate (wallstreetmojo.com) This risk-adjusted cut off rate method is a popular concept in financial management.

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Interest Rate Swap | Examples | Uses | Swap Curve

Wall Street Mojo

Article Link to be Hyperlinked For eg: Source: Interest Rate Swap | Examples | Uses | Swap Curve (wallstreetmojo.com) In this context, vanilla swap is widely used in the market. We look at Interest Rate Swaps in detail in this article, along with examples – Learn more about Swaps, valuation, etc.

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The prime brokerage pie is growing, which means bigger slices for everyone

The TRADE

According to Coalition Greenwich, the top dozen investment banks offering prime services saw revenues rise to a record $20.4 The bank also highlights to us how “as a global multi-asset class prime broker, we are structured to deliver the widest range of services regardless of strategy type or product complexity”. “At

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The CFA for Investment Banking: Do the New Changes Make It Worthwhile?

Mergers and Inquisitions

I’ve now been writing about finance careers for almost 20 years, and the topic of the CFA for investment banking never seems to die. I first criticized the CFA in a 2009 article , which generated a lot of angry comments. These points go back to the flawed concept of “ investment banking certifications.”

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