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PROCareer Event: Digitalisation in Banking from BSPB
On 30 January, the Kantemirovskaya video studio hosted an online panel discussion with experts Alexey Sergeyevich Ganichev, Deputy Director of Programming at Bank St. Petersburg, Varvara Nazarova, Head of the SEM Finance Department and Academic Supervisor of the Finance Master's Programme, and moderator Maria Mikhailovna Abramovich, Project Manager at the Career Development Centre and guest lecturer at the SEM Department.
‘International Finance’: Lecture by Deputy Minister of Finance (2013-2015) Dmitry Pankin
On 22 January, the Master's programme ‘Finance’ hosted a guest lecture by Dmitry Vladimirovich Pankin, one of the most authoritative experts in the field of international finance. The listeners had a unique opportunity to talk to the expert, who has more than 25 years of experience in senior positions in international financial institutions and government agencies.
Current Trends in the Bond Market: Guest Lecture by Kristjan Markovc
On 18 January, the Master's programme ‘Finance’ hosted a guest lecture by Kristjan Markovc (University of Naples Federico II, Ph.D. in Economics), a postgraduate student of the University of Naples. The lecture attracted students interested in corporate finance, monetary policy and current trends in the bond market.
Masterclass in Swiss Technopark: Intercultural Communication in Business Environment and Diplomacy
On 9 December, the Swiss technology park Mobahaus hosted a significant event which brought together representatives of diplomacy, business and academic community, as well as students to discuss issues of cross-cultural communication, management under uncertainty and interaction in the global environment.
As part of the new course on M&A, the second year MP Finance course had a guest lecture by Denis Sobe-Panek, co-owner of Autostels and independent consultant
On December 7, Denis Sobe-Panek, co-owner of Autostels, one of the leaders of the Russian auto parts market, gave a presentation for Master's students.
Cooperation was successful: our master's students are the winners of the Setl Group case championship!
The team "CASE ME HARDER," consisting of first-year Master's students — Vsevolod Nikolaev, Ivan Rogov, Alisa Belkova, and Viktoriia Mitropolskaia — won the case championship "Cooperation with the Corporation," organized by HSE in collaboration with Setl Group.
Guest lecture on “Synergy Valuation” (UPES)
As part of the new course on M&A, the second year MP Finance course had a guest lecture by a professor from a partner university from India (UPES) on “Synergy Valuation”.
The International Webinar on Sustainable Finance: Prospects for Collaboration
On September 20, 2024, the St. Petersburg School of Economics and Management (SEM), together with the Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM Indore), hosted an international webinar on sustainable finance. The event aimed to bring together experts, faculty, and students from both universities to discuss current issues on the integration of sustainable financial practices into the corporate sector and capital markets.
11th International Conference on Economics and Management at GSOM SPbU
On October 3-5, 2024, the 11th International Conference on Economics and Management took place at the Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg State University (GSOM SPbU). The event brought together leading experts and scholars from around the world to discuss pressing issues in economics, finance, and management in times of global turmoil.
Business Radar: developing professional competences
On September 30, 2024, the first-year students of the Master’s program in Finance participated in an exciting business game that showcased various aspects of the financial world. Organized by the head of the Department of Finance, Professor Varvara Nazarova, and Professor Iya Churakova, the event aimed to introduce students to the diverse roles within finance, preparing them for future career paths.