financial engineering





From Mathematics to Markets: How Financial Engineers Work in Real Life
09 Jul 2026 /
By Diana Laura Valdés Saucedo /
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Financial markets move at extraordinary speed. Millions of transactions are executed every second, global events reshape investment strategies within minutes, and artificial intelligence is transforming how risks are assessed. Behind much of this activity stands a professional rarely seen outside the trading floor: the financial engineer. Far from being simply a mathematician or a finance […]


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International Workshop on Financial Markets and Nonlinear Dynamics: ESILV research on European banking contagion
16 Jun 2026 /
By Greta Guzman /
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Nel Dupuij, an ESILV Financial Engineering student from the Class of 2027, presented a research paper at the 10th International Workshop on Financial Markets and Nonlinear Dynamics (FMND 2026) in Paris. The conference brought together academics and finance professionals working on financial market dynamics, risk management, and econometric modelling.At the 10th International Workshop on Financial […]


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Financial Engineering: Top certifications and tools to boost your finance career
23 Apr 2026 /
By Diana Laura Valdés Saucedo /
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Financial engineering careers require more than a general knowledge of finance. They combine quantitative methods, programming, financial market analysis and the ability to model complex problems such as risk, pricing, portfolio optimisation or data-driven investment decisions. Professional certifications and technical tools can support this career path, but they are most valuable when built on strong […]


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What Can Graduates Do with a Degree in Financial Engineering?
09 Oct 2025 /
By Diana Laura Valdés Saucedo /
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The world of Finance has evolved at an increasingly rapid speed over the last years, bringing a series of new challenges to navigate. Markets move faster than ever, and they’re driven by algorithms, data, and global interconnections that require precise expertise. This is where Financial Engineering comes in, enabling the blending of finance, math, programming, […]


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MN: Marco, Class of 2025, Recognised for His Graduation Research on Concentration Risk in Equity Portfolios
09 Sep 2025 /
By Greta Guzman /
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As part of MN’s Academic Excellence Program, Marco Rossi, Class of 2025, completed his graduation research with one of the largest Dutch asset managers. Pursuing his master’s degree at ESILV in Paris, Marco explored concentration risk in equity portfolios and proposed innovative frameworks to support pension fund investment strategies. This recognition highlights the role of […]


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Three ESILV MSc Programmes Earn Master of Science Accreditation from the Conférence des Grandes écoles
25 Mar 2025 /
By Greta Guzman /
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The MSc in Aeronautical & Aerospatial Engineering, the MSc in Financial Engineering, and the MSc in Fintech & Digital Banking at ESILV have officially received the MSc—Master of Science accreditation from the Conférence des Grandes écoles, marking a significant milestone in the school’s academic recognition. This recent accreditation underlines ESILV’s commitment to delivering internationally recognised, […]


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Spotlight on Edgar Castel, class of 2019: From ESILV Graduate to Promising Talent in Equity Trading
28 Jan 2025 /
By Greta Guzman /
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Edgar Castel, a 2019 graduate of ESILV’s Financial Engineering program, has been recognized as one of The TRADE’s Rising Stars of Trading and Execution. Edgar is currently an Equity Trader at Nordea Asset Management in Denmark. His career journey showcases ESILV’s role in shaping his financial markets and technology expertise. Read Edgar’s profile at The […]


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Bloomberg Trading Challenge 2024: ESILV Team Ranks 8th in Europe, 2nd in France, and 37th Globally
26 Nov 2024 /
By Greta Guzman /
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The Bloomberg Global Trading Challenge 2024 marked another milestone for ESILV’s Financial Engineering major. A team of fifth-year financial engineering students demonstrated their advanced trading skills, ranking among the top performers globally in Europe and France. Competing in a field of 2,520 teams and over 13,000 participants worldwide, the team achieved: 8th place in Europe […]


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DVRC: Unveiling the Intersection of Mathematics and Finance with researcher Daniele Angelini
12 Mar 2024 /
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In the realm of financial markets, where chaos reigns, and predictions often feel like shots in the dark, there exists a realm where mathematics meets finance, offering a glimmer of order amidst turbulence. Daniele Angelini, a theoretical physicist turned mathematical finance enthusiast, is a PhD Student at La Sapienza University of Rome and a visiting […]


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Summer School: a UTS and ESILV initiative to teach engineering with a taste of Paris
11 Jul 2023 /
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As part of the partnership between the University of Technology, Sydney and ESILV, ten engineering students from UTS were welcomed this summer to create an electronic game around Parisian thematics.For the 2023 edition of this summer school co-organised by the two schools, the summer school with a hybrid format that lasted three weeks: one week […]


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Trading and Cryptocurrencies: Three Master’s Degree Engineering Projects
21 Jun 2022 /
By Carmina Marcarian /
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The financial markets industry is currently looking for fresh talent to develop new products, services, and financial models in line with the economic and technological upheavals: high-frequency trading, blockchains, cryptocurrencies, decentralized finance, and many others. ESILV students get hands-on experience working on financial engineering projects aligning with the latest technology trends and their applications in […]


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Financial Modelling: Two ESILV Professors Publish Research in A Three-Star Journal
14 Dec 2021 /
By Carmina Marcarian /
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Matthieu Garcin and Martino Grasselli, professors at ESILV engineering school, have had their research into financial modelling and rough volatility published as an article in a highly-regarded web of science applied mathematics journal. Matthieu Garcin and Martino Grasselli are professors in Financial Engineering at ESILV and members of the Finance Group at De Vinci Research […]


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