Our latest "Finance" stories

The City of London welcomed students from the master’s in finance for a two-day discovery of the industry! 

For the eighth time, the IUM team will compete with twenty other top schools in France and will research and analyze Amundi Asset Management, the leading European asset manager.

Bridging the gap between ‘traditional’ teaching methodologies and the application of industry knowledge in the classroom not only enhances the curriculum but can help students understand the link between theory and practice and better prepare them for the future.

For the seventh time, the IUM team competed with twenty other top schools in France and has to research and analyze FNAC Darty, a multinational retail company.

The International University of Monaco welcomes Mr. Braggiotti, Chairman of Monaco Asset Management, and Mr. Yann Delsoglio, Chief Operating Officer, to present Monaco Asset Management and to announce and sign a partnership agreement.

For the sith time, the IUM team competed with twenty other top schools in France and has to research and analyze Elis SA., an international multi-service provider, offering textile, hygiene, and facility service solutions.

Interviews for members recruitment will start next week! Created in September 2020, the IUM Finance Society is the International University of Monaco’s premier professional, social, and academic organization devoted to the financial services industry. After a year of operations events, lectures, courses, competitions, and opportunities to network for its members, the IUM Finance Society aims to pursue…

Meet with Sander Saxegaard Helseth, current Norwegian MSc in Finance student. Before joining IUM, Sander graduated from BI Norwegian Business School and worked part-time for three years at Svea Norge, a financial company group with operations in several European countries.   Why did you choose to study abroad? Finance is an international industry, and I believe it’s helpful…

Prepare Your Future! March 9th Instalive: Q&A between a student and his professor. March 10th 2 pm. Presentazione del programma Bachelor 6 pm. Webinar in Italiano sull’MBA 6.30 pm. Presentazione Online del Master of Luxury Management March 11th 6 pm. Webinar in Italiano sul Master in International Management 6.30 pm. Webinar in Italiano sul Master in Finance 6.45 pm. Webinar in…

Awaiting the results! For the fifth time, the IUM team competed with seventeen other top schools in France and has to research and analyze Nexity, France’s leading integrated real estate group, with business operations in all areas of real estate development and services. “CFA challenge was an excellent opportunity to prepare us for future complex projects.…

Join us and get inspired by our Alumni career stories! On February 11th Ieva Mikelinskiene, Senior Research Analyst at Tiverton Trading, will explain her journey as a Financial Trader. ⌚ at 6.30 pm Desislava Peycheva (Daisy) Peycheva, Business Manager at Right Formula, will talk about Rethinking Formula 1 assets to engage customers globally: immersion in an…

The Finance Society is the International University of Monaco’s premier professional, social, and academic organization devoted to the financial services industry. A few months ago, Liam Armstrong and Andrea Prola decided to establish a Finance Society within the International University of Monaco. This society’s main purpose is to educate its fellow members on finance fundamentals and fill the gap between professionals…

We recently met with Alexandre Durandy, who is now working as Private Banker at Swisslife Banque Privée in Paris. Alexandre graduated from the MSc in Finance program, Private Banking & Wealth Management specialization in 2016. During his studies at IUM, he did his internship in Portfolio Management at Julius Baer in Monaco. He was then appointed…

Meet with Yannis Chahbani, MSc in Finance 2021, who is now working as Junior Associate in Luxembourg. “I had the opportunity to apply at Ernst & Young while I was reaching the end of my studies at IUM. It was challenging at first, there were many different interviews, tests, and pre-requisites; but the journey was worth…

In my last post I put forward some of the most essential benefits brought by the pursuit of an MSc in Finance. Yet, it is true that today, in particular in Europe, the many programs offered by Universities and business schools can lead to very different experiences. So how to choose an MSc in Finance…

A Master in Finance can change it all! I am regularly asked what the benefits of doing a Master in Finance are. Sometimes, students that have had some serious exposure to finance during their undergraduate studies feel it may not be necessary for them to pursue further their education to have a career in Finance.…

Antoine Besnard, MSc in Finance – Hedge Funds & Private Equity specialization What is your background? I had the opportunity to join IUM and the BBA: Monaco Banking & Financial Services program in apprenticeship directly in the third year after my BTS: Comptabilité et Gestion. This BBA gave me some basic knowledge of the financial sector and an…

An interview with the MBA Program Director, Dr. Marika Taishoff “Our aim is not only to enroll candidates who have perfect MBA profiles from the very outset but, just as importantly, those that will gain and grow the most as a result of the program.” When you look at the class profile for the class of…