2026 marks a turning point for the finance industry, evolving from being primarily a spreadsheet-driven, intuition-based and historical trend-focused environment to an AI-driven, worldwide unknowable, responsible for rapid regulatory evolution finance industry. Today, due to an increasingly connected and volatile global economy, it requires individual adaptability and high levels of…
As we enter into 2026, with the change in calendar years globally and within India, the Financial systems across both geographies demonstrated strength in the face of much uncertainty regarding currency pressures in India, equity outflow globally and in India, and blockbuster merger activity across…
Traditionally, for many decades, the business model of investment banking has been the same: large numbers of new graduates joining as analysts, working long hours building pitch-books, modifying Excel spreadsheets and formatting PowerPoint presentations. This job description was often more about physical endurance than analytical ability, and therefore required repetitive work….
At the start of 2025, India created a headline internationally with regard to mergers and acquisitions. Analysts viewed the first quarter of 2025 as being within a “mini M&A boom,” because the market was optimistic, private equity firms were actively investing their dry powder, and corporate India…
Money Heist has become an incredible success story to both finance lovers and binge watchers alike. The show started as a crime drama in Spain, but has grown into such a cultural juggernaut that it blends suspense, tactical thinking and emotional weight into one massive layer of chaos. Image source:…
During the last week of December 2025, volatility struck globally as financial markets typically experience low activity due to normal seasonal factors (i.e., Holiday Shortened Week). Yet, in fact, lessons abound from this last week of the year that show just how powerful financial markets…
Markets have weeks where little happens and then there are periods of activity that give us guidance for how inflation will evolve for years to come. The week of December 14-20 was such an eventful week and provided such a clear understanding and indication of…
During this week’s financial markets, there have been some major shifts in major indicators across multiple macroeconomic factors, currency values and policy leadership. For anyone interested in developing a career in finance or particularly in investment banking, understanding the impact of these changes is important….
Investment banking is one of the most coveted career paths for finance professionals worldwide. From mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to capital market transactions and corporate advisory, investment bankers play a pivotal role in shaping the financial landscape. For aspiring professionals, selecting the best investment banking…
A Contract for Difference (CFD) lets traders speculate on price movements without owning the underlying asset. It mirrors real market exposure, yet works through margin and leverage, amplifying both potential gain and loss. For finance training, CFDs create a safe way to simulate live markets,…
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