McGill Desautels Master鈥檚 Office receives new level of sustainability certification
After receiving a bronze certification under the McGill Sustainable Workplace Certification program, the McGill Desautels Master鈥檚 Office has taken it to the next level, earning its silver certification. The Sustainable Workplace Certification program challenges the McGill community to foster healthier, environmentally friendly, connected workplaces through individual and collective practices. Congratulations to our Master鈥檚 team for this stellar achievement; keep up the good work!
MMF Series: Where Are They Now? Spotlight on A茂cha Traor茅
A茂cha Traor茅 (MMF鈥�20), now a Senior Market Risk Analyst at National Bank of Canada, credits the McGill Master of Management in Finance (MMF) 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.
Where Are They Now? Spotlight on Mark Moudabber (MMF鈥�20)
Learn how the聽McGill Master of Management in Finance (MMF)聽has opened doors for careers in Fintech, Risk Management and ESG. MMF alumnus Mark Moudabber聽(MMF'20) describes how the experiential learning offered by Desautels Capital Management helped him prepare for his career at Sarwa.
Desautels Masters Office earns certificate of sustainability
Four McGill offices, including the Desautels Faculty of Management Masters Office, have committed to advancing sustainability in concrete ways through the Sustainable Workplace Certification program. In the year ahead, the Masters Office will strive to reduce its ecological footprint with the goal of moving from bronze-level certification to gold and platinum.
From pitch to practice
In the 2021 Desautels Capital Management Virtual Experience, Master of Management in Finance (MMF) students had the unique opportunity to present financial strategy pitches to investors and McGill 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.
Q&A with Professor David Schumacher
Get to know Associate Professor David Schumacher, who teaches in the McGill Desautels Master of Management in Finance, in a new Q&A. He discusses his research on institutional investment, his teaching style, his love of road biking and more!
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Explore a McGill Desautels graduate business degree
Whether you are looking to begin an MBA or delve deeper into the world of finance, retail or analytics, when considering a graduate degree there are four main things to look at: what you learn, who you learn it from, who you learn it with, and who else has learned it. In other words, the curriculum, the faculty, your classmates, and the alumni.
QS ranks McGill MMF among top 5 programs in North America
The McGill Master of Management in Finance (MMF) has been named the number two program in Canada and is one of the top-5 programs in North America, according to the 2022 QS Business Masters in Finance Ranking.
MMF ranks among top finance programs on Financial Times list
For the first time, the聽Financial Times聽has included the Desautels Faculty of Management鈥檚 Master of Management in Finance (MMF) degree on its annual list of top master鈥檚 in finance programs. Listed as #1 in North America and 36th globally, Desautels is the highest-ranked new entrant. The聽Financial Times鈥� global rankings reflect program performance in categories like salaries, student satisfaction, and job placement.
Desautels Capital Management creates lasting value for students
Launched in 2009, Desautels Capital Management (DCM) gives students a unique opportunity to run multi-million dollar investments funds before graduation.
Current and former students point to the experience as a highlight of their time in the Master of Management in Finance (MMF) and Honours in Investment Management (HIM) programs.
MMF students win CFA Institute鈥檚 Research Challenge
Five Master of Management in Finance (MMF) students are off to the regional round of CFA Institute鈥檚 Research Challenge, an annual global competition that provides students with hands-on mentoring and intensive training in financial analysis and professional ethics. Facing stiff competition from HEC Montreal and Concordia University, Zirui (Bruce) Chen, Huiru (Audrey) Wu, Neil Wiacek, Chen (Andy) Yu and Haiwen Luo formed the team that came out on top.
Virtual Meet McGill event expands access to employers across Canada
This year鈥檚 virtual Canada, Meet McGill event organized by the Desautels Career Services team helped students, staff, alumni and employers connect over the Faculty Blackout Period from November 18th to 20th, 2020.
Students turn to university-based impact investment funds to gain competitive edge
As the demand for impact investing jobs outstrips the supply, students are increasingly drawn to opportunities to work for funds like the Desautels Capital Management鈥檚 Socially Responsible Investment Fund to get a leg up on their competition.
Why Canada is a perfect location for finance students
Master of Management in Finance (MMF)聽students at 香蕉视频鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management flock to Canada from 30 countries around the globe. Recently ranked the聽top program in Canada聽and 17th聽globally in the QS Masters in Finance Rankings 2021, the MMF program is recognized for its diversity, alumni outcomes, employability and value for money.
Desautels Capital Management on sustainable investing
McGill Honours in Invest Management (HIM) and Master of Management in Finance (MMF) students recently published reports on gender diversity on boards across select countries and sectors and America鈥檚 transition to a fossil-fuel free economy for Desautels Capital Management鈥檚 The Sustainable Investor.
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