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Best Financial Innovation Labs 2025

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More recently, the lab launched its “beyondbanking” initiative, an effort to identify nonfinancial markets that OTP Group could penetrate. It partners primarily with startups in Series A and Series B rounds of investments—those that have already demonstrated strong market traction and a market fit for their products.

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Credit Hedge Funds: Full Guide to the Industry, Strategies, Recruiting, and Careers

Brian DeChesare

Let’s say that Target has a bond with an 8% Yield to Maturity , i.e., you earn an internal rate of return (IRR) of 8% if you buy the bond at its current market price and hold it until maturity. The Walmart bond’s YTM is still 5%, so its market price is the same. So, you long the Target bond and short the Walmart bond.

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He is the Director of the Pepperdine Private Capital Markets Project (privatecap.org) and Executive Director for the Pepperdine Most Fundable Companies competition (pepperdine.edu/mfc). His teaching and research interests include entrepreneurial finance, private capital markets, and entertainment finance.

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Activist Hedge Funds: The Superhero Offspring of Private Equity Firms and Normal Hedge Funds?

Brian DeChesare

If you’re thinking about exit opportunities and can’t decide between private equity and hedge funds , activist hedge funds might be your solution. Similar to private equity firms, they operate on longer time frames, influence companies’ operations and finances, and might catalyze major changes, such as spin-offs or acquisitions.

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Oil & Gas Investment Banking: The First Victim of the ESG Cult?

Brian DeChesare

Oil & Gas Investment Banking Definition: In oil & gas investment banking, professionals advise companies that search for, produce, store, transport, refine, and market energy on raising debt and equity and completing mergers and acquisitions. Also, there are few “independent” Downstream companies in major markets like the U.S.,

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