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The chair has been founded in 2002 with the kindly support of the DZ BANK Foundation. Since 2004 it has been part of the then newly established Institute for Finance which also includes the Departments of Finance and Banking, Finance and Risk Management, and the Assistant Professorship of Finance.
09.09.2020: We now have published the preliminary results of the exams for our lectures Investments and Derivatives on the Campus Management System too. As soon as we have any details on the post-exam review, we let you know on our homepage.
To Campus-Management-System2020-09-01: The preliminary results of the exam for the lecture Asset Pricing are published in the Campus Management Portal. We will inform you about the post-exam review here soon.
Information on examinations
2020-08-03: For the exams of the summer semester 2020 the changed examination regulations have to be observed. These are adapted to the currenct pandemic conditions. Please note the allocation of arrival times, in particular.
Detailed information
2020-07-15: Starting in the coming winter semester, we are offering three new courses for Master students on bond markets.
Further information
2020-07-06: The exams of the winter semester 2019/20 are open for review between July 20 and 22. Please note that registration for reviewing is mandatory.
Further information on registration
2020-07-01: Are you interested in financial markets and do you want to conduct research in this area? Would you like to strengthen our team in current research questions and teaching activities? Then send your application to us!
Vacancies
2020-07-01: The dissertation of Dr. Michael Hofmann "Frictions, Intermediaries, and the Option Market" was nominated for the Swiss Derivate Award 2020.
Further Information
2020-06-19: Prof. Uhrig-Homburg, Dr. Schuster and Prof. Theissen (University of Mannheim) have published an article on financial applications of the blockchain technology in Schmalenbach's Journal for Business Administration together.
Link to the article