The field of investment banking remains among the most demanding and highly regarded areas within the Financial Sector. It encompasses all aspects of corporate finance from Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) to capital raising and business valuations. A successful investment banker needs to have excellent analytical skills and an…
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…
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:…
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….
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,…
Traditionally, in India if an individual mentioned investing in precious metals, it referred to only one thing, gold. No matter if it was for wedding jewelry, savings or an investment in a “safe haven”, gold has enjoyed an unrestricted position in nearly all thoughts about…
The last week of November has seen some very interesting events in both the international and Indian financial markets. A strong upward movement in equity prices; changes in oil prices leading to market uncertainties, new statements from central banks leading to increases or decreases in…