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ERC Grantee strengthens mathematics, statistics and finance |
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Published on Monday, 03 August 2020 | |
Mark Podolskij has been appointed professor in mathematics, with a focus on statistics, probability and finance at the University of Luxembourg. Prof. Podolskij brings with him a “Consolidator Gran... |
Post-doc Laszlo Sandor contributes to CEPR eBook |
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Published on Thursday, 01 October 2020 | |
Post-doctoral researcher in the Department of Finance, Laszlo Sandor has contributed an essay to a new eBook, titled ‘Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics’, published by the Centre for Eco... |
Doctoral student Bilal Kchouri asks: Can blockchain boost sukuk? |
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Published on Monday, 30 November 2020 | |
Bilal Kchouri, doctoral researcher in the Department of Finance, has recently published an article entitled “Tokenization of Sukuk: Ethereum Case Study” in the Global Finance Journal. The article w... |
Prof. Roman Kräussl explores gender and pricing bias in the art market |
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Published on Monday, 04 January 2021 | |
Department of Finance professor within the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance and Alternative Investments specialist, Roman Kräussl, has co-authored the paper “Gendered Prices” accepted for publ... |
Advanzia Bank awards fellowship to MSc Finance and Economics student |
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Published on Monday, 25 January 2021 | |
Advanzia Bank, a Luxembourg-based digital bank founded in 2005 providing credit cards and payment solutions to individuals, businesses and financial institutions, has partnered with the Faculty of... |
Academia Meets Industry - Sustainable Finance: Sounding good or doing good? |
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Event date: Tuesday, 23 March 2021 | |
Hour: 9:00 12:15 | |
Place: Online | |
Speaker: Several |
Preparing for the future of finance with a new interdisciplinary track |
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Published on Thursday, 25 March 2021 | |
Starting September 2021, the Master in Finance and Economics will offer a new track of specialisation in Digital Transformation in Finance. |
Second Academia Meets Industry seminar tackles sustainable finance |
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Published on Tuesday, 06 April 2021 | |
For the second edition of the Academia Meets Industry seminar series, the Department of Finance at the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance partnered with EY Luxembourg for a half-day hybrid confe... |
Financial and Total Wealth Inequality with Declining Interest Rates - Online Seminar with Prof. Hanno Lustig (Stanford University) |
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Event date: Thursday, 29 April 2021 | |
Hour: 17:00 18:15 | |
Place: Online Event (Webex) |
U.S. Banks and Global Liquidity |
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Event date: Thursday, 06 May 2021 | |
Hour: 15:00 16:15 | |
Place: Online Event (Webex) | |
Speaker: Wenxin Du - University of Chicago |
Demographics, Wealth, and Global Imbalances in the Twenty-First Century |
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Event date: Thursday, 20 May 2021 | |
Hour: 17:00 18:15 | |
Place: Online Event (Webex) | |
Speaker: Adrien Auclert - Stanford University |
Prof. Roman Kräussl gives 2021 global art market outlook |
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Published on Monday, 31 May 2021 | |
Each year, Professor Roman Kräussl, member of the Department of Finance and expert in alternative assets, authors the Manager Magazin’s Kunstindex about the year’s global art market trends. Listing... |
Julien Pénasse analyses the effect of artist death on the value of art |
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Published on Monday, 07 June 2021 | |
Around 1660, an Italian art dealer brought bad news to Rembrandt: his painting style was no longer in vogue and sold at lower prices. Soon after, Rembrandt disappeared and had the rumour spread tha... |
How Do Private Equity Fees Vary Across Public Pensions? |
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Event date: Thursday, 10 June 2021 | |
Hour: 17:00 18:15 | |
Place: Online Event (Webex) | |
Speaker: Juliane Begenau - Stanford University |
A successful first edition for the Certificate in Sustainable Finance |
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Published on Thursday, 17 June 2021 | |
The first edition of the 8-day Certificate in Sustainable Finance programme wrapped up on Thursday, 3 June 2021 with a total of 16 course participants from diverse professional backgrounds includin... |
Firm Commitments |
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Event date: Thursday, 17 June 2021 | |
Hour: 12:30 13:45 | |
Place: Online Event (Webex) | |
Speaker: Marcin Kacperczyk - Imperial College London |
In Memory of Sachin S. Vankalas (1983 - 2021) |
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Published on Tuesday, 20 July 2021 | |
We are deeply saddened to learn of the sudden passing of Mr. Sachin S. Vankalas, LuxFLAG’s General Manager and part-time lecturer at the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance. |
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Published on Tuesday, 03 August 2021 | |
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FDEF award winner Q&A: Boyan Davidov |
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Published on Friday, 10 September 2021 | |
As the FDEF Award Winner Q&A is coming to an end, we are pleased to present you our last interviewer, Boyan Davidov, Pictet Prize for the best student in Wealth Management Laureate. |
Academia Meets Industry - Sustainable Finance |
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Event date: Wednesday, 24 November 2021 | |
Hour: 16:30 20:00 | |
Place: EY Luxembourg Auditorium 35E Av. John F. Kennedy, 1855 Luxembourg |
FDEF researchers receive Real Estate Market Analysis Manuscript Prize |
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Published on Monday, 24 January 2022 | |
Profs Ulf von Lilienfeld-Toal, head of the Department of Finance, and François Koulischer, Assistant Professor within the Department of Finance were recently honoured with a 2021 Real Estate Market... |
Unleashing AI on the Art Market with Roman Kräussl |
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Published on Monday, 24 January 2022 | |
Does artificial intelligence have a place in such a fickle and quirky environment as the secondary art market? Can an algorithm learn to predict the value assigned to an artwork at auction? These q... |
Prof. Mark Podolskij gives inaugural lecture |
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Published on Monday, 14 February 2022 | |
The Faculty of Science, Medicine and Technology (FSTM) and the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance (FDEF) came together on 8 February 2022 to officially welcome Prof. Mark Podolskij, full profess... |
Anomaly or Possible Risk Factor? Simple-To-Use Tests |
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Published on Wednesday, 30 March 2022 | |
Contrary to basic asset pricing theory, this new work by University of Luxembourg Department of Finance Assistant Professor Benjamin Holcblat, Abraham Lioui (EDHEC Business School) and Michael... |
Understanding Alpha Decay with Prof. Julien Pénasse |
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Published on Monday, 04 April 2022 | |
“Past performance does not guarantee future results.” It is a common disclaimer used by asset managers, wealth planners and other finance professionals to inform their clientele of the uncertainty... |