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Bond Liquidity, Volatility and Basis Trading

Download PDF Introduction In 2022, rates traders have had to navigate a landscape of deteriorating liquidity in sovereign debt markets. Over the past few years, there have been multiple episodes of severe illiquidity in US Treasuries and related markets. Firstly, US repo rates spiked in September 2019, with intraday secured Read more…

By BSIC, 6 months6 months ago
Markets

Are Absolute Returns Absolutely Impossible?

This article discusses absolute return funds implemented by UCITS funds. With the reappearance of volatility in the markets – not just in equity markets but also in other assets classes e.g. fixed income or hard assets as well as among markets globally – absolute return funds, with their promise to Read more…

By BSIC, 5 years ago
Markets

Big Brother is Watching You! How Can Alternative Data Help Traders to Beat the Market

Introduction Information has always been one of the main sources of alpha on the market. Centuries ago just having first-hand information about the outcome of a war could very well constitute an important edge over others, the famous speculation of Nathan Rothschild on the Battle of Waterloo comes to mind. Read more…

By BSIC, 5 years ago
Corporate Finance

The Effects of E-Commerce on Shopping Malls and on the Consumer Retail Sector – a US Case Study

  Introduction This article will focus on the disruptive effects that e-commerce has on both the real estate and consumer retail sector. Subsequently, the paper will address Amazon and Walmart, as the former represents the incumbent driving this transition and the latter represents one of the main players being affected Read more…

By BSIC, 6 years6 years ago
Markets

Looking for Yield: The Flight to Alternative and Distressed Investments

Today we are living in a period of ultra-low and in many cases negative interest rates. This has been caused by strong expansionary policies by most central banks, especially in developed countries. In fact, in Japan and Eurozone central bank deposit rates are negative, in the UK and other European Read more…

By BSIC, 7 years7 years ago

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Yesterday we had our usual end of semester dinner. Yesterday we had our usual end of semester dinner. It was an occasion to celebrate our successes and achievements of this semester and get together one last time before exams. We thank the Spring 2023 board for leading the Club to new highs and we wish all the best to our members starting their careers this summer.

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Yesterday we had the last General Discussion of Sp Yesterday we had the last General Discussion of Spring 2023. Julia, Alessandro, and Fabio of the Corporate Finance division discussed subscription pricing models, their dangers, and their impact on Private Equity and VC investments.

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One of the topics discussed at MACRO HEDGE FUNDS I One of the topics discussed at MACRO HEDGE FUNDS IN 2023 was the historical performance of macro strategies. During the Q.E. era, central banks squashed volatility, thereby reducing PnL opportunities for these strategies. Since inflation forced central banks to impose tighter monetary policy, global macro strategies achieved stellar returns (HFRI Macro Index +14.2% in 2022).

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