Excellence Programme at the

London School of Economics

The Excellence Programme has been designed as a result of an agreement
between IEB and LSE Executive Education. A group of IEB Students with an
outstanding record will have the chance to participate in this educational
Programme, taught by a group of professors from both the LSE and IEB.
The London School of Economics

Founded in 1895 by Beatrice and Sidney Webb, LSE has

an outstanding reputation for academic excellence. Few
universities are as international as LSE, with students coming
from all over the world to study here. The study of social,
economic and political sciences covers not just the
UK and Europe but countries from every continent.

The school is a world centre for advanced research. It has

one of the largest concentrations of applied economic,
social and financial researchers anywhere in the world.
Most of the research centres are financed by industry,
commerce, research councils or charitable foundations.

During the stay at London, the students will

beinvited to a Gala Dinner at the Carlton Club, one
of the oldest and most exclusive clubs of London.

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Syllabus

I. The transatlantic Economic Relationship: Before and after the Financial Crisis

II. Emerging Markets

1. Assess the rising importance of emerging economies and their economic prospects
2. Risks and rewards of undertaking business in emerging markets
3. Focus on the key market of China
4. Analysis of China’s growth prospects and needed reforms to sustain its current growth rate

III. Interactive trade Masterclass

1. To understand a variety of key economic concepts and ideas
2. Practical trade simulation excercise
3. Discussion on predictable and unpredictable factors in international trade
4. Analysis of the factors of wealth, resource endowment, management’s ill and external enviroment in the
market
IV. Communicating with investors
1. Case Study - Communicating with Investment at Bear Stearns
2. Practical focus on effective communication in finance
V. Merger and Acquisitions
1. Global MBA outlook
2. MBA Activity in the EMEA Region
3. Corporate lending leveraged Fiannce
4. What has changed after Financial Crisis
VI. Private Equity
1. What is Private Equity
2. Key Trends
3. LB S Transactions
4. Historial Returns
5.Value Creation and main player
6. Case Study
VII. Global Financial Risk
1. Global Financial risk and interconnectedness of the financial system
2. Securitization
3. construction and the risks associated
4. Analysis of liquidity and the associated problems in defining and measuring liquidity
5. Endogenous and exogenous risk

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Faculty Staff
Dr. Daniel Beunza
Lecturer in Management at
LSE
PhD. from New York University
Dr. Linda Yueh
BA (Yale) MPP (Harvard) JD (NYU, School of Law)
DPhil (Oxford)
Fellow in Economics at the University of Oxford,
and also holds a visiting position at the London
Business School
Dr. Robyn Kilinger-Vidra
Senior Research Fellow at the Coller Institute of
Venture at Tel Aviv University
PhD in International Political Economy at LSE
BA in Political Science from University of Michigan
Dr. Jon Danielsson
Reader in Finance at the LSE
Programme Director of the Financial Institutions
and Market Miscrostructure
Programme at the LSE’s Financial Market Group
PhD. in Economics of Financial Markets from LSE
* The lectures could be changed for academic purposes
Mr. Julius Sen
Associate Director and Senior Programme Adviser
at LSE Enterprise.
Graduate at of Carleton University, Canada
MSc (Economics) from LSE
Mr. Julian Carreras
Partner at Palamon Capital Parteners
Strategy Consultant at MCKinsey & Company
MBA from Harvard Business School
MSc Degree in Industrial Engineering Polytechnic
University of madrid, Ecole Centrale Paris and
Pilytechnic University of Milan
Professor Emeritus Michael Cox
Professor of International Relations and Head of
Programme for Transatlantic Relations at LSE
Co-Director of IDEAS (Centre for the study of
international affairs, diplomacy and grand strategy)
Mr. Marc Keller
Associate at Wren House Infraestructure Manage-
ment Limites
Exchange student at MBA Program, Peking Univer-
sity
Undergraduate Degree and MSc. in Management of
University of Mannheim
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General Conditions
The Excellence Programme is offered, exclusively, to IEB students with an outstanding academic record.
The programme will run between 9th to 13th september 2019.

DATES
08/09/2019 - 13/09/2019

The students will receive a Certificate of Attendance by LSE Custom Programme and IEB.

Fees and Further Information

Cost of the program 2.600€ (2.000€ for Double Degree)

This amount includes:

- LSE’s Excellence Programme tuition fee

- Documentation and bibliography
- Access to LSE’s facilities
- Accommodation
- Plane Tickets

For further information please contact:

Victoria Báscones (c.posgrado@ieb.es)

Blanca San Román (mif@ieb.es)
Jose Antonio Gallardo (gestion@ieb.es)

www.ieb.es
C/Alfonso XI, número 6 91 524 06 15