As far as M&A is concerned, environmental, social and governance issues have always been considered when a deal was in the making. However, now more than ever businesses and dealmakers are focusing on value creation opportunities which are ESG related. What is the reason for this change of heart? It’s no secret that not only […]
Introduction Cryptocurrencies, as a new digital form of currency that operates independently of traditional banking systems, have been making headlines in recent years. While they offer exciting opportunities for investors to capitalize on their potential returns, they also come with increased scrutiny and regulation as governments and financial institutions try to navigate the potential risks […]
A Natural Experiment The Korean peninsula is known to be a natural experiment: North and South Korea have the same history, culture, language, and geography, but they have been having very divergent economic outcomes. South Korea is an OECD country; it is very developed and has major industries, while North Korea often can barely afford […]
Introduction The process of choosing the best combination of assets to attain investment goals while minimizing risk is called portfolio optimization. Historically, this has been accomplished manually, relying on the knowledge of human portfolio managers. Nevertheless, with the rise of machine learning (ML) technology, there is increasing interest in applying ML algorithms to optimize portfolios. […]
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