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From digital payments to cryptocurrencies, fintech is transforming the financial landscape...

With the current economic climate moving towards a less fragmented and more responsive financial landscape, a question arises about the future of European banks and a possible consolidation between them...

Finance has persistently been an industry that is at the forefront of transformative change, and...

We’ve all heard the phrase ‘time in the market is better than timing the market’, but what does this actually mean? Consider the S&P 500. If you invested $1,000 in the S&P in 1980, today this would be worth $66,264. However...

Quantitative finance, or "quant finance," has become an increasingly important part of today’s financial world, and the individuals and institutions who employ it have often managed to stay ahead of the curve and turn in more profits...

Back in 2018, Warren Buffet called Bitcoin “probably rat poison squared.” Yet, just three years later, his company invested $500 million...

In finance, the term "golden exit" refers to the dream career leap: moving from demanding roles like investment banking to more strategic...

The world is at a critical point. With climate change, rising energy demands, and dwindling fossil fuel supplies...

What is big data? It is the immense volume and high-velocity heterogeneous data that organisations capture and process in attempts to generate value. The field spans industries...

Impact investing involves investing in companies, projects, or funds that generate positive social or environmental outcomes alongside financial returns, which is considered socially desirable but is often sacrificed in the face of other opportunities ...

In November 2024, a peculiar auction took place at Sotheby’s in New York...

Gold has historically held a strong significance in many markets—its birthplace as a currency began around 600 BC under King Croesus of Lydia, now modern-day Turkey...

For many companies, an initial public offering (IPO) is a pivotal moment that signals a transition from private to public ownership, offering access to...

Finance is a field not only built on numbers but also on psychology and perception. Fraudsters can manipulate this perception by creating and maintaining illusions that can deceive investors...

Struggling to land a finance job or internship? Endless applications, cover letters, and rejections with no feedback? If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone...

The COVID-19 pandemic put the pharmaceutical industry under the spotlight, with Big Pharma companies racing to develop vaccines at unprecedented speed. Such is the importance we place on our health...

Real estate is a financial instrument commonly associated with buying, selling, and renting houses. However, this asset class has far more depth than meets the eye, encompassing both physical and intangible instruments. Each of these instruments possesses unique characteristics that can offer diverse...

In January, a string of fires burst across California. It ravaged fifty-seven thousand acres of dry land, sweeping through some of the richest parts of Los Angeles and Malibu—homes of Paris Hilton and Sir Anthony Hopkins—and even reached the Pasadena Jewish temple. A euphemism would be to simply call it wildfire damage...