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Optimization methods for entry and exit points in relative value trading

Download PDF Introduction In this article, we explore how optimising entry and exit points can improve the performance of mean reversion strategies, specifically within a purchasing power parity (PPP) framework. We address this optimisation challenge, by exploring two complementary approaches: a theoretical model-based approach and a numerical method. Due to Read more…

By BSIC, 1 year13 April 2025 ago
Corporate Finance

Project Finance 101 – the cornerstone of infrastructure

Download PDF Introduction Project Finance is a method of financing for capital-intensive infrastructure projects that depends on project cash flows to cover operating expenses and pay outstanding debt. Project Financing may refer to the construction of new installations, or the refinancing of already existing ones. It is used in many Read more…

By BSIC, 6 years6 December 2020 ago
Long Term Investment Macroeconomy Markets Old Articles

Boosting Infrastructure: More Pain than Gain

The rhetoric for increased infrastructure spending as a fiscal stimulus has been particularly popular this fall. Firstly, Mr. Trump in his campaign claimed that he is going “to fix inner cities and rebuild highways, bridges, tunnels, airports, schools and hospitals”. Also, Phillip Hammond, the UK chancellor, in his Autumn Statement Read more…

By BSIC, 10 years27 November 2016 ago
Currencies Equity Indices Fixed Income Markets Old Articles

Draghi’s next move: Running out of choices?

Two days ago, during its regular policy meeting, the ECB left interest rates unchanged and Mario Draghi said the “council was comfortable acting next time.” He signaled that there was a unanimous belief that the current inflation rate of 0.7% is unacceptable. He also stated that the strength of the Read more…

By BSIC, 12 years10 May 2014 ago

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Applications for all BSIC divisions are open! Tak Applications for all BSIC divisions are open!

Take a look at our recruitment timeline to learn more about each stage of the selection process, and make sure to submit your application by September 27th.

Stay tuned for upcoming recruitment events and further updates over the next few weeks!

We look forward to meeting you!

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We are excited to announce that applications are o We are excited to announce that applications are officially open!

Over the coming weeks, you’ll have the chance to connect with our team at various events, ask questions, and learn more about what we do. Keep an eye out for updates and event details!

📅 Deadline: Applications close on September 27th, but spots are limited, and we recruit on a rolling basis - so don’t wait to apply!

https://recruitment.bsic.it/

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This summer, BSIC members gained professional expe This summer, BSIC members gained professional experience across 30+ firms around the world, spanning investment banking, private equity, asset management, sales & trading, quantitative finance, consulting and more.

These placements reflect the ambition, commitment, and breadth of talent within our community.

We are proud of everything our members have achieved this summer and look forward to seeing where these experiences take them next!

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We are thrilled to announce the new BSIC Board for We are thrilled to announce the new BSIC Board for the Fall 2026 semester!

Lukas Wacker - President
Davide Saccone - Vice President
Zeno Steffens - Head of Corporate Finance
Lovis Schmidt - Head of Markets
Neel Roy - Head of Quant
Charentz Hovnanian - Senior Advisor
Preslav Georgiev - Head of Operations
Anna Tinuper - Head of Digital

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Looking for something worth listening to this summ Looking for something worth listening to this summer?
Discover BSIC’s podcast recommendations!

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BSIC Article of the Week: "Catching the Butterfly: BSIC Article of the Week: "Catching the Butterfly: A Relative Value Approach in OIS Curves"

When a yield curve misprice isn't random noise — it's a trade. We apply Principal Component Analysis to USD SOFR, EUR €STR, and GBP SONIA curves to reconstruct theoretical fair value, identify statistically significant dislocations, and pitch a live butterfly trade on the 6m GBP forward strip — all against the backdrop of a Bank of England caught between surging oil prices and a fragile disinflation path. 

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#bsic #finance #fixedincome #interestrates #yieldcurve #PCA #quantitativefinance #ratestrading #swaps #macroeconomics
Our newsletter is out! Check out this week’s arti Our newsletter is out!

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BSIC Article of the Week: "A Taste for Separation: BSIC Article of the Week: "A Taste for Separation: Analysing Unilever's Strategic Break-Up"

Unilever is separating its food business from its personal care empire in a $44.8bn deal with McCormick — a transaction nearly a decade in the making, structured through a Reverse Morris Trust to minimise taxes and maximise strategic focus. But with 65% of the consideration paid in McCormick stock and leverage climbing to 4.0x, the real question is whether this is a clean value unlock or a complex bet on execution. 

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