During the last week, Pascal Büsing, Thomas Langer, and Hannes Mohrschladt attended the annual meeting of the Southern Finance Association. They presented two papers in the domain of behavioral asset pricing and discussed current finance research topics. Moreover, the momentum paper “Decomposing Momentum: The Forgotten Component” by Pascal Büsing, Hannes Mohrschladt, and Susanne Siedhoff won the Best Paper Award in the Investments category.
Best Paper Award
Application to the course "Case Studies in Finance"
For students who pre-registered for the course “Case Studies in Finance" winter semester 2022/2023, the second registration is possible until November 18th, 2022. You can find the link to the registration here. All further information can be found in the Learnweb Course.
For successful participation, an additional registration at the examination office is necessary. Please note the respective deadlines.
Honorary doctorate awarded to Prof. Dr. Andreas Pfingsten
On 12 October 2022, the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences awarded Prof. Dr. Andreas Pfingsten, Director of the Institute of Banking at the University of Münster, an honorary doctorate from the University of Rostock.
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
This year, the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences is awarded to three economists from the USA: Ben Bernanke, Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig were honored for their research in the field of banking and financial crises. For many of our finance master students, at least two of them are very well-known. In this context, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences explicitly refers to the papers of Diamond/Dybvig (1983) and Diamond (1984) because of their long-lasting impact on research and policy.
Student Assistant wanted at the Chair of Finance
The Chair of Finance is looking for a Student Assistant for the next possible date. For further information regarding our requirements, please refer to the job advertisement. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Ms. Edona Selimaj (Tel.: 0251/83-22057 or edona.selimaj@wiwi.uni.-muenster.de).
TSI Congress 2022
At the TSI Congress 2022 in Berlin, the most important event of the securitisation industry in Germany, Prof. Dr. Andreas Pfingsten and Dr. Philipp Klein presented the current IFK study "Aktive Kreditrisiko-, Eigenkapital- und Liquiditätssteuerung: Eine Analyse assetbasierter Instrumente". In a panel chaired by Hans W. Reich (Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Stiftung Kapitalmarktforschung and formerly Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors of the KfW), they discussed the topic "Verbriefungen als Instrument zur Eigenkapitalsteuerung bei Banken – Wissenschaft & Praxis" with Dr.
Reception for new master's students with major finance
October 6th, 2022 - J4
The FCM is excited to welcome the new master's students with major finance and holds a reception for new graduate students on Thursday, October 6 at 4:00pm in the J4 lecture hall. Participants will be given general information on the course program. We are happy to announce that thereafter Matthias Brinkert from the pension fund Ärzteversorgung Westfalen-Lippe will hold a guest lecture on “Alternative Investments aside from the Capital Market”. Join us afterwards in a get-together to meet the staff and to mingle with other students.
We are looking forward to seeing you!
Former FCM doctoral student honored at FIRM research award ceremony
This summer, the Frankfurt Institute for Risk Management and Regulation awarded the FIRM Research Prize for the fourth time. The research prize is awarded every two years to outstanding dissertations in economics in the field of "financial intermediaries".
Student Assistant wanted at the Chair of Derivatives and Financial Engineering
The Chair of Derivatives and Financial Engineering is looking for a Student Assistant (SHB) for the next possible date. For further information regarding our requirements, please refer to the job advertisement. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Ms. Yvonne Haas (Tel.: 0251/83-29779 or yvonne.haas@wiwi.uni-muenster.de).
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