/channels/taxonomy/term/24123/all en /channels/channels/news/mmf-student-daniel-buhler-honoured-peter-christoffersen-mmf-award-academic-excellence-357052 <p>Daniel Buhler, a student in the Master of Management in Finance (MMF) program was recently selected as this year鈥檚 recipient of Peter Christoffersen MMF Award in recognition of his outstanding CGPA and contribution to Desautels Capital Management (DCM)鈥擟anada鈥檚 first university-owned, student-run, licensed and regulated investment firm designed to give 平特五不中 students invaluable experience in the industry.</p> Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:49:55 +0000 webfull 199746 at /channels /channels/channels/event/desautels-capital-management-dcm-stock-pitch-night-montreal-352350 <p>The<a href="http://mcgill.ca/mmf"> Master of Management in Finance (MMF) program</a> is hosting the annual Desautels Capital Management (DCM) Stock Pitch Night in Montreal.</p> Mon, 30 Oct 2023 18:03:18 +0000 webfull 194334 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mmf-series-where-are-they-now-spotlight-mitchell-mcewen-mmf20-339165 <p>Learn how the <b>平特五不中 Master of Management in Finance (MMF) </b>can open a number of career doors. On this Earth Day, we catch up with an MMF alumnus working in ESG and Sustainable Finance, <b>Mitchell McEwen </b>(MMF鈥�20). Now Senior Manager,聽Enterprise聽Sustainable Finance, TD Bank Group, he first joined the Bank as an Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) intern. He credits the MMF program鈥檚 flexibility with allowing him to explore the intersection between finance and sustainability.</p> Fri, 21 Apr 2023 13:29:35 +0000 webfull 189196 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mmf-student-allen-li-receives-peter-christoffersen-mmf-award-347285 <p>Allen Li, a student in the <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/desautels/programs/mmf">Master of Management in Finance (MMF)</a> program at 平特五不中, has received this year鈥檚 Peter Christoffersen MMF Award in recognition of his academic excellence and contributions to <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/desautels/programs/mmf/desautels-capital-management">Desautels Capital Management (DCM)</a>, a student-run, licensed, and regulated investment firm designed to give 平特五不中 students invaluable industry experience.</p> Fri, 24 Mar 2023 18:03:14 +0000 webfull 188488 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mmf-series-where-are-they-now-spotlight-aicha-traore-337912 <p><strong>A茂cha Traor茅</strong> (MMF鈥�20), now a Senior Market Risk Analyst at National Bank of Canada, credits the <strong>平特五不中 Master of Management in Finance (MMF)</strong> program for allowing her to master finance fundamentals and hone critical skills. Her passion for finance was influenced by her family and she plans to return to C么te d鈥橧voire to contribute to its economic development.</p> Thu, 24 Feb 2022 17:23:24 +0000 webfull 178208 at /channels /channels/channels/news/pitch-practice-335585 <p>In the 2021 <strong>Desautels Capital Management</strong> Virtual Experience, <strong>Master of Management in Finance (MMF)</strong> students had the unique opportunity to present financial strategy pitches to investors and 平特五不中 alumni. This experiential learning event opens the door for students to network with and receive constructive feedback from stakeholders in major firms based in New York City.</p> Tue, 14 Dec 2021 18:00:02 +0000 webfull 175564 at /channels /channels/channels/news/desautels-capital-management-creates-lasting-value-students-330160 <p>Launched in 2009, <strong>Desautels Capital Management (DCM) </strong>gives students a unique opportunity to run multi-million dollar investments funds before graduation.</p> <p>Current and former students point to the experience as a highlight of their time in the <strong>Master of Management in Finance (MMF) </strong>and <strong>Honours in Investment Management (HIM)</strong> programs.</p> Wed, 31 Mar 2021 15:40:19 +0000 webfull 169591 at /channels /channels/channels/news/students-turn-university-based-impact-investment-funds-gain-competitive-edge-326789 <p>As the demand for impact investing jobs outstrips the supply, students are increasingly drawn to opportunities to work for funds like the <strong>Desautels Capital Management</strong>鈥檚 Socially Responsible Investment Fund to get a leg up on their competition.</p> <p>Created in 2009, Desautels Capital Management hires students in the <strong>Master of Management in Finance (MMF)</strong> program and the <strong>Honours in Investment Management (HIM) </strong>program to manage four multi-million dollar funds.</p> Mon, 07 Dec 2020 23:57:27 +0000 webfull 165919 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mmf-student-mathew-kwan-honoured-academic-excellence-325736 <p><strong>Mathew Kwan</strong>, a 2020 graduate of the 平特五不中 Master of Management in Finance (MMF) program, was recently awarded the Peter Christoffersen Award in recognition of his outstanding CGPA and contribution to Desautels Capital Management (DCM)鈥擟anada鈥檚 first university-owned, student-run, licensed and regulated investment firm designed to give 平特五不中 students invaluable experience in the industry.</p> <p><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/desautels/article/mmf-program/mmf-student-mathew-kwan-honoured-academic-excellence">Learn more</a></p> Wed, 28 Oct 2020 16:37:51 +0000 webfull 164695 at /channels /channels/channels/news/celebrating-10-years-desautels-capital-management-302555 <p>This year, 平特五不中 celebrates the 10th anniversary of <strong>Desautels Capital Management (DCM)</strong>, Canada鈥檚 first university-owned, student-run investment management firm.</p> <p>At 平特五不中鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management, every student enrolled in the<strong> Master of Management in Finance (MMF)</strong>聽and<strong> Honours in Investment Management (HIM) </strong>programs will enter the workforce with knowledge gleaned from managing more than $4 million in assets through DCM.</p> Tue, 12 Nov 2019 19:00:46 +0000 webfull 155333 at /channels /channels/channels/news/recapping-inaugural-mmf-new-york-trip-293735 <p>In November 2018, students enrolled in the Masters of Management in Finance (MMF) program travelled to New York City to witness firsthand how today鈥檚 financial sector operates in a booming metropolis.</p> <p>Over the span of two days and thanks to 平特五不中鈥檚 extensive alumni network, students met with 12 distinct financial organizations that operate across a variety of areas, such as asset management, real estate, risk management, and private equity.</p> Fri, 25 Jan 2019 16:32:28 +0000 webfull 145387 at /channels /channels/channels/news/universities-heed-call-socially-responsible-investing-291205 <p>As universities are increasingly turning toward socially responsible investment (SRI), an article cites the new SRI fund under <strong>Desautels Capital Management (DCM)</strong> as an 鈥渋nspiring example.鈥�</p> <p>Through the SRI fund, students working as analysts at DCM will be able to factor environmental, social, and governance issues into their investment decision-making process.</p> Tue, 30 Oct 2018 15:11:40 +0000 webfull 142640 at /channels /channels/channels/news/desautels-students-investing-better-world-289409 <p>This fall, the Desautels Faculty of Management will introduce a new fund dedicated to Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) under <a href="https://www.desautelscapital.ca/">Desautels Capital Management</a> (DCM) 鈥� a student-run, registered investment management firm.</p> <p>Established in 2009, DCM presently comprises three funds totaling $5 million that students enrolled in the Honours in Investment Management and Masters of Management in Finance (MMF) programs have the chance to manage as analysts.</p> Fri, 07 Sep 2018 15:03:26 +0000 webfull 140635 at /channels /channels/channels/news/desautels-alumnus-gets-great-start-londons-investment-banking-scene-269029 <p><em>eFinancialCareers.com</em> has published a list of eight young London-based investment analysts to watch, all of whom started at their respective companies in June. The high-octane London banking scene is highly competitive, but these newly-minted pros have what it takes to make a real impact.</p> Mon, 24 Jul 2017 13:54:41 +0000 webfull 129345 at /channels /channels/channels/news/managing-millions-while-still-school-260118 <p>About 35 people will walk into a $3.5-million investment management operation and begin to work as analysts this summer. But they won鈥檛 be recent grads 鈥� well, not alums of finance programs. In fact, they鈥檒l just be beginning their degrees in finance at the Desautels Faculty of Management.</p> Tue, 05 Apr 2016 15:32:34 +0000 webfull 117863 at /channels