Chair in Sustainable Finance

The initiative engages in academic research, teaching at all levels and outreach activities for local stakeholders in Sustainable Finance. It focuses on highest-quality academic research including theoretical as well as empirical work. Diverse topics such as the importance of socially-motivated investor preferences, risk and returns of ESG investments, ESG disclosure and financial reporting, among other things, are studied.

Expertise & Objectives

Chairholder Expertise
Sustainable finance
Empirical asset pricing
Asset management
Corporate capital structure
Digitalisation and cryptoassets

Chair Objectives
Contributes to a sustainable and inclusive economic system in Luxembourg.
Spread scientific knowledge within Luxembourg and internationally.
Educate students at all levels as well as professionals to excel in sustainable finance.