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FAS at WU Awards 2020

The department for Finance, Accounting and Statistics won 22 prizes at this year’s WU awards. Christian Wagner and Josef Zechner (both FBI) won an award for publishing in a Star Journal. Michaela…

Tobin Hanpal (FBI) - paper accepted at REST

Tobin Hanspal’s paper ”Exposure to the COVID-19 Stock Market Crash and its Effect on Household Expectations” has been accepted for publication at the journal Review of Economics and Statistics. The…

H-2020 Project with FAS researchers

Ronald Hochreiter, Kurt Hornik (both StatMath) and Christian Ochs (FBI) are part of the international project “A FINancial supervision and TECHnology compliance training program”. The FIN-TECH…

COST project with Christian Ochs and Ronald Hochreiter

Christian Ochs (FBI) and Ronald Hochreiter (StatMath)are part of the international COST project „Fintech and Artificial Intelligence in Finance – Towards a transparent financial industry“. The…

Rüdiger Weber - Paper accepted at JFE

Rüdiger Weber's paper “Implied Volatility Duration: A Measure for the Timing of Uncertainty Resolution” has been accepted for publication at the Journal of Financial Economics. The co-authors are…

New International Dean: Edith Littich

On October 1, 2020, Edith Littich took over the position of Dean for International Affairs. In cooperation with the International Office, she is now responsible for international cooperations in the…

Josef Zechner held keynote lecture at Danish Finance Institute Annual Conference 2020

Josef Zechner was the keynote speaker at the annual conference of the Danish Finance Institute. His lecture “Finance and Corporate Social Responsibility” was live-streamed at the auditorium of the…

Manfred Frühwirth at GEWINN fair

Manfred Frühwirth will give a talk at the fair of the business magazine GEWINN on October 23, 2020 at 5:00 pm. His lecture on the psychology of stock exchange and investors can be streamed here:…

Alexander Mürmann at “Lange Nacht der Forschung” (science and research night)

In his contribution for this year’s science and research night, Alexander Mürmann analyzes the relationship between risky driving and insurances. The event will take place online on October 9, 2020…

Alexander Mürmann - special issue on Covid-19 of the "Geneva Risk and Insurance Review"

Alexander Mürmann edited a special issue for the Geneva Risk and Insurance Review on “Covid-19: The Economics of Pandemic Risks and Isurance” read more