MSGF Class of 2017 gathered in Shanghai in late June for the China module. With classes held on the NYU Shanghai campus in PuDong, this module aimed at taking a close look into the financial markets and corporate finance in China. Taught by China-market expert faculty as well as banking and investment partitioners in China, students explored various topics such as the Chinese Financial System, Doing Business in China, and Croos Border Investing and Financing Dynamics with Chi

Business school where real-life crises provide valuable lessons - by Sarah Murray, Financial Times, Jun 19, 2017 (original article Financial Times (June 19, 2017) In this article, you will find out why our first-year graduate Charmaine Cheuk thought the global financial crisis in 2008 has added an unexpected dimension to her studies, and how our current student Nick Adams expanded career opportunities through the program network. The curriculum has also been evolved througho

[Past Event] The goal of firms is to create value through strategic decisions. Valuation techniques provide managers and market participants with the tools to evaluate and measure the effect of strategic decisions on firm value. In practice valuation is challenging because it requires modelling the future. These challenges are exacerbated in industries undergoing change due to new technologies or changing consumer behavior. In this Sample Class Professor Kasper Meisner Nielse

24 & 25 June (Sat and Sun) Working in one of the world’s most important financial centers, we understand you are constantly aspired to upgrade your understanding of global finance and expand your professional network in and outside of China. To get a direct learning experience, you may sign up the sit-in session in Shanghai. Session 1: Date: 24 June (Sat) Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Session 2: Date: 25 June (Sun) Time: 2:00 pm – 3: 30 pm Class will be held in Pu Dong and topi

[Past event] Since the Global Financial Crisis, the stock of debt in China has expanded at an extraordinary rate and an unprecedented scale. This has been most pronounced in the corporate sector, where debt outstanding as a proportion of GDP has increased from around 85% in 2008 to over 150% today. With the Chinese economy slowing and corporate profitability under pressure, non-performing loans (“NPLs”) in the banking sector are starting to build. This has prompted fears of