Passive Investing: Is Indexation Distorting Financial Markets?
Over the past two decades, passive investing has moved from the margins of asset management to its very center. In the United States, more th...
Finance
Sell-Side vs Buy-Side: Who Really Controls a Deal?
Sell-side vs buy-side sounds like a clear opposition. In reality, it is a constant negotiation where power changes hands multiple times...
Private Credit: The New King of Yield in a High-Rate World
Private credit has quietly grown into a 1.7 trillion dollar powerhouse, yet most retail investors still overlook it. In a world shaped by aggressive...
Sovereign Wealth Funds: Silent Giants of the Global Financial System
In the vast and complex world of global finance, certain players are constantly in the spotlight: Wall Street banks, hedge funds, and Silicon Valley...
Tesla’s Cash Flow Strategy: Turning Heavy Investment into Financial Strength
When Tesla was founded in 2003, few believed that a small Californian startup could challenge the century-old automotive giants. Two decades lat...
How to Value a Company: From DCF to LBO
In 2012, Facebook made headlines by acquiring Instagram for $1 billion. Fast forward a decade, and it is estimated to be worth several hundred billion dollars...
How Companies Use Derivatives to Hedge Risk?
The global derivatives market is estimated at hundreds of trillions of dollars—dwarfing the size of the world’s entire economy. At first glance, these astronomi
Inside Wall Street : How Investment Banks Actually Work
Introduction You’ve heard of Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley—but do you actually know what they do all day? For most people, “investment banking” conjures images of skyscrapers, designer suits, and billion-dollar deals sealed over espresso in Manhattan boardrooms. It’s a…
Real estate vs. stocks: which is the best long-term investment?
Over the past 30 years, the S&P 500 has delivered an average annual return of about 10%. During the same period, real estate prices in many major markets have more than tripled.
Share Buybacks: Opportunity or Market Manipulation?
Apple, Microsoft, LVMH... they all have one thing in common: they are massively buying back their own shares. But what lies behind this increasingly widespread mechanism used by global giants?
