Capital Market Finance

Patrice Poncet , a former professor in management sciences at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and distinguished professor of finance at ESSEC Business School, is now emeritus professor of finance at ESSEC. He holds a master's degree in business administration, a master's degree in law, and a PhD in Finance from the Kellogg School of Management of Northwestern University. He has served as a director of the "Capital Market Finance" Masters and of the Doctoral Program in Management Sciences at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and has been a longtime consultant for banks and financial institutions. He is the author or co-author of twelve books and numerous scientific papers published in top economic and finance journals.
Roland Portait was a Professor of Finance at ESSEC Business School and at CNAM (Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers). Masters in mathematics, Engineer in Telecommunications (Sup-Télécom) and a graduate of the Institute of Political Studies (IEP) in Paris, he also held a PhD in Finance from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He served as a director of the "Capital market finance and asset management" Masters at CNAM and was a consultant for financial institutions and banks. He authored and co-authored five books and numerous scientific papers published in top economics and finance journals.
Igor Toder , MBA (ESSEC Business School), Engineer in Statistics (ENSAE), MSc in Applied Mathematics, Probability and Finance (University of Paris VI), is also a French Certified Chartered Accountant. He is currently Managing Director for the Risk Advisory Practice in a global consulting firm. He advises global banking clients and is in charge of large implementation projects regarding Market and Counterparty Risk Management, ALM, Basel 3 rules implementation, regulatory reports, capital market compliance topics and structural reforms.