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Analyzing investment opportunities in agricultural real estate

Apollo Global Management, a high-growth alternative asset management company, asked a team of students taking MIT Sloan's Proseminar in Corporate Finance/Investment Banking to develop a white paper outlining the opportunities for investment in agricultural real estate. They not only learned more about developing investment strategies, they gained valuable insight on how food gets to consumers as well.

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Guiding investors to high-impact ESG opportunities

City Builder® by Citi's goal is to provide transparent key metrics that help investors make community development–driven decisions. Citi Ventures turned to five Proseminar in Corporate Finance/Investment Management students for help investigating ways to track ESG data for City Builder's investment products.

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Laying the groundwork for affordable housing investing

Wafra tasked Fin-Lab with conducting due diligence on a proposed private equity fund that would invest in affordable housing with the twin goals of providing both social impact and financial return.

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Discovering ways for a venture capital firm's portfolio companies to reach potential growth

Angel Ventures, one of the leading venture capital firms in Latin America, tasked G-Lab with developing exit strategies for two startups in its portfolio.

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Developing an optimal dividend payout model for clean energy investment firm

While planning to launch a new commercial and industrial solar investment corporation, CleanCapital turned to the Proseminar in Corporate Finance for help developing an optimal dividend payout model.

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Students help plan investment strategy by designing new economic index

Eight students in MIT Sloan's Proseminar in Capital Markets/Investment Management develop a new tool for measuring the real economy.

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Expanding access to schools in Africa

Filling an education gap.

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Investment solution earns Nobel-level attention

Financial giant seeks rebalancing policy.

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Giving mobile credit a boost

Seeking a growth strategy.

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