The investment banking industry is undergoing a high disruption driven by technological changes. Traditional solutions offered by investment banks, such as trading, capital raising, and initial public offerings, are developing...

Global market investors are experiencing a period of great risk as well as a great opportunity. Asset owners, along with private-equity funds, are facing strain to make real progress on...

Sailing through the bumpy road as major central banks reverse their easy monetary policies  The spread of coronavirus, surging inflation, monetary and fiscal policy tightening, rising interest rates, uneven economic...

In 2014, the University of Dublin stumbled upon something very interesting. A study conducted by Ciaran McAteer, submitted as a dissertation, found a strong correlation between users’ sentiments on Twitter and the exchange...

Equity research analysts, whose task it is to predict stock prices and make judgement calls on which businesses will succeed or fail, faced a big challenge in 2020. Analysts may...

Data analytics creating value for private equity firms  With the help of data analytics, private equity firms are disrupting their industry with business models that are driven by modern technology. PE...

The background: How it all began In mid-2017, even as the Islamic State (IS) was rapidly losing territory in Syria and Iraq, a sudden rise in the yet unresolved tensions...