Reflecting on the first Global Executive MBA cohort at Cambridge Judge Business School – News & insight

A world-class education for experienced professionals The Global Executive MBA complements the long-established Cambridge Executive MBA, offering a distinct structure that caters to the diverse needs of experienced professionals. While the Cambridge Executive MBA is centred around residential weekends in Cambridge, the Global Executive MBA features a more flexible format, combining 4 week-long teaching blocks … Read more

How to fund your MFin: from scholarships to employer sponsorship – News & insight

Admissions administrators Heba Gabr and Ben Crabbe fill us in on the key options and give their insider insight on what our we are looking for in scholarship applications.  From merit and needs-based Cambridge Judge scholarships to funding from University of Cambridge Colleges, it’s well worth looking into scholarship opportunities (for the 2024/25 cohort, 15% of MFin students were funded by scholarships). We’ve pulled out … Read more

New ‘severe plus’ air pollution forecast for Delhi on Diwali – News & insight

Professor Paul Kattuman A new weekly forecast model for air pollution in Delhi, a serious problem and health hazard as winter approaches, was launched today (20 October) by academic researchers at Cambridge Judge Business School and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi. The first weekly Delhi Air Pollution Tracker (CJBS-IIT Delhi) forecast, issued on … Read more

First Singapore visit by Dean launches leadership programme – News & insight

The Singapore events included the Dean’s launch of a new flagship Cambridge and National University of Singapore (NUS) Global Leadership Programme: Navigating Future Trends, which is jointly offered by Cambridge Judge and NUS. The Singapore visit, Gishan’s first official trip there as Dean, was aligned with the Singapore Grand Prix, ahead of a 12 November … Read more

Credit cycles in tokenised real estate asset markets – News & insight

by Daniel Ruf, CERF Fellow, Assistant Professor, Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge Tokenisation of traditional real word assets In a new research project, which is a joint work with Wenqian Huang from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and Valerie Laturnus from Durham University Business School, we study how DeFi lending markets impact … Read more

A student-mum’s journey from consulting to sustainable finance – News & insight

Before coming to Cambridge, I worked as a management consultant for around 6 years. I analysed numbers, built strategies, attended boardroom discussions and advised clients. One of the major projects I led, a merger of palm-oil plantations, exposed me to the scale of land destruction in Kalimantan, Indonesia. Climate change was no longer something I … Read more

Overseas renminbi lending surges as China steps up campaign to de-dollarise

China’s overseas lending in renminbi is soaring, as Beijing steps up its efforts to expand the currency’s role in international finance and reduce the country’s exposure to the US dollar. External renminbi loans, deposits and bond investments by Chinese banks quadrupled to more than Rmb3.4tn ($480bn) over the past five years, as policymakers more aggressively … Read more

Trump says he is ending trade negotiations with Canada

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world President Donald Trump said he had ended trade talks with Canada in retaliation for an anti-tariff advertising campaign launched by the province of Ontario, triggering a new commercial crisis with America’s northern neighbour. … Read more

The Trump Supremacy

At September’s rally-scale memorial for Charlie Kirk, Donald Trump rejected the assassinated Christian nationalist’s spirit of forgiveness. “That’s where I disagreed with Charlie,” Trump confessed. “I hate my opponent, and I don’t want the best for them. I’m sorry.” With the exception of that apology, few doubted that he was speaking from the heart. Almost … Read more