It is with great sadness that the Department of Finance must announce that Professor Peter Christoffersen, colleague and friend, passed away on June 22, 2018
David Lando, director of the Center for Financial Frictions (FRIC), is the new Chairman of the board at the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finanstilsynet)
Assistant professors at the Department of Finance and FRIC center members Gyuri Venter and Paul Whelan receive a DKK 1.53 mill. grant from The Danish Council for Independent Research to study the effect of monetary policy communication on asset prices
In order to obtain the PhD degree, Niels Joachim Gormsen has submitted his thesis entitled: Essays on Empirical Asset Pricing, which he will defend on June 15, 2018
On June 15, 2018, Rui Silva, London Business School will be giving a seminar on the paper: "Bankruptcy, Team-specific Human Capital, and Productivity: Evidence from U.S. Inventors"
Five PhD students from the FRIC Center at the Department of Finance have received excellent placements at business schools and financial institutions in both Europe and the US in 2018