Upcoming Events
Sep 19 | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
World Bank Group & IFC – Presentation + Networking Cocktail
Representatives from the World Bank Group and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) will visit campus to present their recruitment initiatives and global career opportunities. This is a unique chance to learn directly about: - The prestigious Young Professionals Program (YPP) – aimed at 2nd Year MBAs - Global Internship Program - aimed at 1st Year MBAs. - Full-time positions across global offices - Other recruitment programs within the World Bank Group and IFC- For over 60 years, the YPP has attracted top talent to tackle the world’s most pressing development challenges — from poverty eradication and climate change to digital transformation and global health. Applications will open both in Symplicity and on the World Bank Group careers site, and will close on September 30th. 📌 Important: If you are interested in applying to the YPP or other programs, we strongly recommend attending this session. It will give you key insights into the selection criteria, application process, and expectations — and can greatly improve your candidacy. The presentation will be followed by a networking cocktail, offering you the opportunity to engage informally with the visiting representatives.
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Sep 23 | 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Finance MasterClass 1: Accounting Basics
MasterClass 1: Technical prep, key for interviews. In this session, we will cover the basics of Accounting
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Sep 25 | 5:00pm - 7:45pm
Finance CDC Bootcamp with Faculty - Session 1.2 - Introduction to Capital Markets
IMPORTANT: To register for this bootcamp, campus groups is not enough, you need to also register here: https://apply.iese.edu/1703724654512533773890812936052326615115/ The Finance Bootcamp is a series of preparation sessions taught by IESE Finance Professors. This Bootcamp is an essential part of the finance preparation track, offered by CDC in addition to the activities organised by the Finance Club. Students who want to land an interview for an internship in finance are strongly recommended to participate in this Bootcamp. Please note: if you sign up for the Bootcamp you are expected to attend all sessions. There will be 4 sessions in total. Session 1 will be taught by Prof. David Teeters The session provides an overview over Investment Banking. Topics include: • Investment Banking Industry Structure • Investment Banking Businesses (Investment Banking, Trading, Asset Management) • Investment Banking Careers • Future of Investment Banking Please register via the link provided. For some of the sessions there may be casework to be prepared in advance. We will communicate with you by email regarding the cases to prepare and where you can access these materials. Due to higher student enrollment than the classroom capacity, we have arranged an additional room so that everyone can attend the session. The class will be streamed live, and you will still be able to ask questions in real time. Please note: First-year students will have priority to attend the class in the room with the professor. Second-year students should go to the room where the session will be broadcast on screen. For this session: G-302 will be the main classroom with the professor. G-301 will be the additional classroom with the live stream. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
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Sep 27 | 9:00am - 2:30pm
Finance CDC Bootcamp with Faculty - Session 2 - Business Valuation and Corporate Finance
IMPORTANT: To register for this bootcamp, campus groups is not enough, you need to also register here: https://apply.iese.edu/1703724654512533773890812936052326615115/ The Finance Bootcamp is a series of preparation sessions taught by IESE Finance Professors. This Bootcamp is an essential part of the finance preparation track, offered by CDC in addition to the activities organised by the Finance Club. Students who want to land an interview for an internship in finance are strongly recommended to participate in this Bootcamp. Please note: if you sign up for the Bootcamp you are expected to attend all sessions. There will be 4 sessions in total. Session 2 will be taught by Prof. David Teeters The session will provide an introduction to Business Valuation and will cover the following concepts: - Introduction to Business Valuation -DCF Analysis -Cost of Capital: CAPM and WACC -Multiples Please register via the link provided below. For some of the sessions there may be casework to be prepared in advance. We will communicate with you by email regarding the cases to prepare and where you can access these materials. Only one registration is needed for the Bootcamp (no need to register 4 times for the 4 different sessions). IMPORTANT: Information regarding the logistics of the sessions: Given that we consider that it is preferable that you can attend these sessions in person, these sessions will be taught presentially from the IESE South Campus. Please note that on Saturday IESE is not fully catered as on workdays, so it could be a good idea to bring your own snacks.
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Sep 30 | 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Finance MasterClass 2: Core Concepts and 3 Financial Statements
MasterClass 2: Technical prep, key for interviews. In this session we will cover the Core Concepts and 3 Financial Statements
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Oct 4 | 9:00am - 2:30pm
Finance CDC Bootcamp with Faculty - Session 3 - M&A, IPO, LBO
IMPORTANT: To register for this bootcamp, campus groups is not enough, you need to also register here: https://apply.iese.edu/1703724654512533773890812936052326615115/ The Finance Bootcamp is a series of preparation sessions taught by IESE Finance Professors. This Bootcamp is an essential part of the finance preparation track, offered by CDC in addition to the activities organised by the Finance Club. Students who want to land an interview for an internship in finance are strongly recommended to participate in this Bootcamp. Please note: if you sign up for the Bootcamp you are expected to attend all sessions. There will be 4 sessions in total. Session 3 will also be taught by Prof. David Teeters The session will continue with the introduction to Corporate Finance and will cover the following concepts: -M&A -Value Creation -IPO -PE and LBO For some of the sessions there may be casework to be prepared in advance. We will communicate with you by email regarding the cases to prepare and where you can access these materials. Only one registration is needed for the Bootcamp (no need to register 4 times for the 4 sessions). IMPORTANT: Information regarding the logistics of the sessions: Given that we consider that it is preferable that you can attend these sessions in person, these sessions will be taught presentially from the IESE North Campus. Regarding the sessions of Professor Teeters on Saturday 5th October, the schedule for the day will be the following. Please note that the schedule does not include a lunch break: 09:00 – 10:15 – Session 1 10:15 – 10:30 – Coffee break 10:30 – 11:45 – Session 2 11:45 – 13:00 – Session 3 13:00 – 13:15 – Coffee/snack break 13:15 – 14:30 – Session 4 On Saturday IESE is not fully catered as on workdays, so it could be a good idea to bring your own snacks.
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Oct 7 | 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Finance MasterClass 3: Equity Value to Enterprise Value
MasterClass 3: Finance technicals educational session, key for interview prep. Equity Value to Enterprise Value
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Oct 8 | 1:00pm - Dec 10 | 2:00pm
FINANCE CDC Open Hours with Stefano Lazzeri
Join this Open Hour with our CDC advisor Stefano Lazzeri covering all the finance sectors and finance prep. These regular sessions are a chance to meet with sectorial CDC advisors and ask any questions you have about specific sectors. Please join on time so we can address everyone's questions as a group. If no one attends, the session will close 15 minutes after the scheduled start time. Tks.
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Oct 8 | 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Finance CDC Open Hours with Stefano Lazzeri
Join this Open Hour with our CDC advisor Stefano Lazzeri covering all the finance sectors and finance prep. These regular sessions are a chance to meet with sectorial CDC advisors and ask any questions you have about specific sectors. Please join on time so we can address everyone's questions as a group. If no one attends, the session will close 15 minutes after the scheduled start time. Tks.
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Oct 14 | 3:30pm - 6:15pm
Finance CDC Bootcamp with Faculty - Session 4 - Markets & Wealth Management
IMPORTANT: To register for this bootcamp, campus groups is not enough, you need to also register here: https://apply.iese.edu/1703724654512533773890812936052326615115/ The Finance Bootcamp is a series of preparation sessions taught by IESE Finance Professors. This Bootcamp is an essential part of the finance preparation track, offered by CDC in addition to the activities organised by the Finance Club. Students who want to land an interview for an internship in finance are strongly recommended to participate in this Bootcamp. Please note: if you sign up for the Bootcamp you are expected to attend all sessions. There are 4 sessions in total. Session 4 will also be taught by Prof. Javier Estrada from the Financial Management department. The session will give an introduction to Markets and Wealth Management • Session Wealth Management I In this part of the session we will discuss the three levers of portfolio management – asset allocation, security selection, and market timing – with particular emphasis on the first two. We will discuss asset classes, their role in a portfolio, and how they are combined in portfolios for specific investors. We will also consider the current product landscape and discuss hedge funds, absolute return funds, mutual funds, index funds, and ETFs. • Session Wealth Management II In this part of the session we will discuss other relevant issues on wealth management, including the importance of fees, reversals in performance, investing styles (value vs. growth and small-caps vs. large caps), and the relatively-new smart beta products. We will also visit a few good and useful websites that you may want to keep an eye on. No prior preparation is required for these sessions. For some of the sessions there may be casework to be prepared in advance. We will communicate with you by email regarding the cases to prepare and where you can access these materials. Only one registration is needed for the Bootcamp (no need to register 5 times for the 5 sessions). IMPORTANT: Information regarding the logistics of the sessions: Given that we consider that it is preferable that you can attend these sessions in person, these sessions will be taught presentially from the IESE South Campus. Due to higher student enrollment than the classroom capacity, we have arranged an additional room so that everyone can attend the session. The class will be streamed live, and you will still be able to ask questions in real time. Please note: First-year students will have priority to attend the class in the room with the professor. Second-year students should go to the room where the session will be broadcast on screen. For this session: G-302 will be the main classroom with the professor. F-401 will be the additional classroom with the live stream. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
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