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Bridging the investment management industry to higher education
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Consumers lower their expectations of future inflation
Jason Reed, the Wade Family Associate Teaching Professor of Finance, spoke with the Wall Street Journal in "U.S. News: Americans Reduce Inflation Expectations." Reed commented on how food and gasoline prices play...
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Emerging Markets Investing Student Testimonials
GRACE ALLEN ’23 Prior to January, the concept of investing in Emerging Markets wasn’t on my radar. But during the first class session, I learned that Emerging Markets are on...
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Women are underrepresented in investing — here are 4 ways we can close the gap and work toward equality
"We love putting people together and expanding networks because I think that's a big part of business," Bellissimo said. "It's not just for opportunities. You can be smarter and better...
What We Do
What We DoResearch
Further faculty research and thought leadership in areas related to global investment management through supporting research projects, hosting industry roundtables and conferences and assisting with data acquisition.
Education
Provide experiential learning opportunities both in the U.S. and abroad - including custom courses such as Applied Investment Management (AIM) and Applied Private Equity Projects (APEP) in addition to the keystone Investment Management Leaders Program.
Partnerships
Leverage key partnerships among the college, the Notre Dame Investment Office and the University’s extensive alumni and friends network to enhance teaching and learning and to expand internship and career placement opportunities for students.
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“I wanted to put all these smart, talented women up on stage so that women in the audience could go, ‘I’m as smart as her, I could do that,’ and men could go, ‘Oh, I could work for her, that’s totally normal,’” Bellissimo said.
NDIGI Provides Programming During 2020-2021 Extended Winter Break
NDIGI stepped up to provide engagement and learning opportunities for nearly 350 students during this time. Two courses, Investing Case Studies and Life Lessons from the Big Screen, were designed and launched by NDIGI for the newly created “winter term.”
Still Running the Street: Notre Dame Launches 2 Virtual Finance Internship Programs
“The post-sophomore year internship or externship is really critical, because a lot of career discernment goes on then,” said Erin Bellissimo, managing director of the Notre Dame Institute for Global Investing (NDIGI). “They get exposure to the investment industry, and they can actually see what the job is all about.”