Economics @ University of Exeter

DiegoFasano

Economics student @ Exeter University on a Credit Analyst international placement at Factorit S.p.A, Milan. Using intuition, innovation and technology to aid everyday tasks. Interests in Game Theory and Macroeconomics complete my profile.

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Selected Work

Projects & case studies

A mix of academic work, real-world analysis and side projects across data, economics and the real estate sector.

The Azzurri Decline

The Azzurri Decline

Data

An in-depth data analysis exploring the decline of the Italian national football team: from the golden era to back-to-back missed World Cups. Full blog here.

Data Analysis Python Web Scraping Regression
April 2026
Bread & Butter — Market Audit

Bread & Butter — Market Audit

Strategy

Competitive analysis of rival London lettings firms that informed company-wide marketing strategy and shaped reusable strategy templates.

Real Estate Research Excel
Jan 2026
Game Theory — Two stage market equilibriums

Game Theory — Two stage market equilibriums

Economics

Coursework modelling two-stage markets, comparing equilibrium outcomes and utilities under varying bidder assumptions.

Game Theory Microeconomics Pure Strategy
March 2026
Excel Riclassification— Help Sheet for reclassification of balances

Excel Riclassification— Help Sheet for Balance Riclassification

Finance

Fully built help sheet to aid with the riclassification of balances, reducing inputting times and aiding with corrections and insertion of data, using automated formatting, conversion tables and automatic mistake recognition.

Excel Finance Automation
August 2026
Forage — Citi Quantitative Analysis

Forage — Quantitative Analysis Job Simulation - Citi

Data

Used mathematical modelling and quantitative methods to price futures, assess risk and optimize portfolios, with tools like Monte Carlo simulations, VaR and Cost of Carry. View certificate here.

Quantitative Analysis Python Statistical Modeling
April 2026
Forage — Goldman Sachs Internal Audit

Forage — Internal Audit Job Simulation - Goldman Sachs

Audit

Completed a Goldman Sachs internal audit simulation focused on risk assessment, control testing, and financial process review. Assessed process integrity, identified control gaps, and supported recommendations to strengthen internal governance. View certificate here.

Audit Finance Advising
June 2026
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Diego Fasano
About Me

Curiosity, modernisation, efficiency.

I'm a second-year Economics student at the University of Exeter, with a particular interest in data science, game theory and applied analysis of markets.

I've worked at Bread & Butter Collective in Exeter as a Marketing & Viewing Assistant and Account Manager. Running competitive analysis, building Excel models and managing client viewings. Native Italian, fluent English, currently on placement in the Credit Analysis office @ Factorit S.p.A. in Milan, Italy.

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Languages
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Tools (Python, Excel, Streak CRM)
6m
Real Estate Industry Experience
12m
Credit Analyst Placement
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