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Is Now the Time for Active Investing to Make a Comeback?
Interim Dean and the Bernard J. Hank Professor Martijn Cremers was featured in an article in the Wall Street Journal. Click here to read the full article. …
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NYC Freshman Career Exploration Trek
This January, NDIGI partnered with the Wall Street Club to host a freshman career trek in New York City. 20 first year students joined the trek, which was designed to expose...
Chris Fussell Hosts “One Mission: Leadership”
On Nov. 5, Chris Fussell, President of McChrystal Group, hosted “One Mission: Leadership.” The event was the sixth and final in this semester’s Robert K. Wilmouth Speaker Series, a number...
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Top 10 Takeaways from Frank Timons' “A Day in the Life of a Portfolio Manager”
Be assertive and demonstrate interest in your chosen career.For those pursuing a career in Portfolio Management, Timons suggests that students “Read about the role and the position, complete the CFA...
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Brent Beshore Hosts "Get In ORBIT: Behind the Curtain of Small Business & Private Equity"
On Sept. 26, Brent Beshore, CEO and founder of adventur.es, hosted a small group discussion “Get In ORBIT: Behind the Curtain of Small Business & Private Equity.” The event...
Bob Vedra Hosts “Increasing Value through Enhancing Operations”
On Oct. 23, Bob Vedra of Industrial Opportunity Partners hosted “Increasing Value through Enhancing Operations.” The event was the fifth in this semester’s Robert K. Wilmouth Speaker Series, a number...
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Jayson Knafel Hosts “Realities of Overseas Investing”
On Oct. 2, Jason Knafel of Fidelity Investments hosted “Realities of Overseas Investing.” The event was the fourth event in this semester’s Robert K. Wilmouth Speaker Series, a number of...
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Paul Stefanick Hosts “Investment Banking”
On Sept. 26, Paul Stefanick, Senior Managing Director at Evercore, Inc., hosted a small group discussion, “Investment Banking.” The event was part of NDIGI’s pop-up workshop series, a program designed...
Kelly Cornelis and Pat Dorsey Host “Rise of Private Markets”
On Sept. 25, Kelly Cornelis of LaSalle Capital and Pat Dorsey of Dorsey Asset Management hosted “Rise of Private Markets.” The event was the third in this semester’s Robert K....
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Brian Cohen and Meredith Messina Host “Understanding Asset Allocation”
On Sept. 18th, Brian Cohen and Meredith Messina of Commonfund hosted “Understanding Asset Allocation.” The event was the second in this semester’s Robert K. Wilmouth Speaker Series, a number of...
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Dean Martijn Cremers hosts “Active vs. Passive Investing”
On Sept. 11, K.J. Martijn Cremers hosted “Active vs. Passive Investing.” The event was the first in this semester’s Robert K. Wilmouth Speaker Series, a number of lectures hosted by...
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Molly Concannon and Ben Rost Host “A Day in the Life of a Buy Side Trader”
On Sept. 5, Molly Concannon and Ben Rost of The Vanguard Group hosted “A Day in the Life of a Buy Side Trader.” The event was the first pop-up workshop...
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Founding director of Columbia University's value investing program to lead Notre Dame's Institute for Global Investing
The University of Notre Dame Institute for Global Investing (NDIGI) has named Erin Bellissimo as managing director, effective Sept. 1. Bellissimo will be responsible for setting the strategic priorities of...
Notre Dame, Girls Who Invest partner to advance women in finance
The University recently welcomed 50 undergraduate women, including five Notre Dame women, to campus for an intensive investment management program focused on education, industry outreach, accessibility and career placement.
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Venture Capitalist Offers Students Career Advice
On April 23, students interested in venture capital and private equity participated in a small group discussion led by Mike Anello and sponsored by the Notre Dame Institute for Global...
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NDIGI Partners with ND Studios
Beginning in January, the Notre Dame Institute for Global Investing partnered with Notre Dame Studios and the new Rex and Alice A. Martin Media Center as part of its...
SJ Zaremba and Mengru Zhang Host “How and Why we use Equity Derivatives”
On April 17, SJ Zaremba and Mengru Zhang of RJA LLC hosted “How and Why We Use Equity Derivatives.” The event was the seventh and final in this semester’s Robert...
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Two Notre Dame Teams Finish in Top Ten at CQA Investment Challenge
On April 5th at their spring conference in Las Vegas, the Chicago Quantitative Alliance (CQA) announced that two Notre Dame teams placed in the top ten in their annual CQA...
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Nikki Kraus Hosts Discussion on Outsourced CIOs
On April 12, students interested in learning more about Outsourced Chief Investment Officers (OCIOs) participated in a small group discussion hosted by Nikki Wellmann Kraus, CFA. The event was one...
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Students learn more about various Wall Street Careers
On April 11, students interested in learning more about the various career opportunities in the finance industry participated in a panel run by upperclassmen from various disciplines involved with...
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David George Hosts "An Introduction to Growth Equity"
On April 10, David George of General Atlantic hosted “An Introduction to Growth Equity” The event was the sixth in this semester’s Robert K. Wilmouth Speaker Series, a number of...
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Notre Dame Women Win Third Place at William & Mary’s Stock Competition
On March 23-24, Sarah Graney, Marina Hrosz, Erin Martinez and Amanda Wall, members of the Wall Street Club, competed in William & Mary’s 2nd annual Women’s Leadership Summit and...
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NDIGI Announces Recommended Course Sequence
As part of the Institute’s mission to connect the investment industry to the world of higher education, NDIGI has created a recommended course sequence for students interested in investment management....
Students Discover Diversity Opportunities on Wall Street
On March 27, over 40 undergraduate students from various majors and backgrounds attended a “Diversity on Wall Street” student panel. The attendees had the chance to hear from six student...
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Brent Beshore’s Private Equity Strategy Makes an Impact on Students
When students express interest in private equity, they often envision working for large firms that manage billions of dollars in assets, like KKR or Blackstone. However, new and innovative paths...
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Priya Parrish Hosts "Let's Talk About Impact Investing"
On Feb. 20, Priya Parrish of Schwartz Capital hosted “Let’s Talk About Impact Investing.” The event was the fourth in this semester’s Robert K. Wilmouth Speaker Series, a number of lectures...
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Investing in the Female Future
In the summer of 2017, the Notre Dame Institute for Global Investing (NDIGI) and the Mendoza College of Business announced their new partnership with Girls Who Invest (GWI), a non-profit...
Brad Couri Hosts “An Introduction to Credit Investing”
On Feb. 27, Brad Couri of Chicago Fundamental Investment Partners (CFI) hosted “An Introduction to Credit Investing.” The event was the fifth in this semester’s Robert K. Wilmouth Speaker Series,...
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Students Learn Financial Modeling
On February 10th and 24th, over 140 Notre Dame students from various majors participated in a Financial Modeling workshop co-sponsored by the Notre Dame Institute for Global Investing (NDIGI) and...