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Institute of Finance

Student receives a prize (5000 Euros) for his master thesis written at our institute. Read more (German only).
In a research ranking published in the German Economic Review(4/2008) Ulm's finance group is ranked 2nd among all universities in Germany, Switzerland and Austria.
 

Research

Research on the US housing bubble

A paper on the predictability of the US housing crash has won a best paper award at the 2009 conference of the European Financial Management Association.
 

Award winner

Student receives a prize (5000 Euros) for his master thesis written at our institute. Read more (German only).
 

Award winner

Award winner: Dr. Peter N. Posch has received the second prize of the 2008 Reuters-Award for his doctoral thesis written at our institute.
 

Handelsblatt-Ranking

Prof. Löffler ranked 7th among all German professors of business management
 

Teaching in winter 2009

  • Asset Pricing
  • Investment and Risk Management
  • Advanced Financial Modeling and Data Anlysis
  • Financial Risk, Return and Pricing
  • Seminar „Emerging Markets“
  • Seminar „Financial Markets, Innovations and Trading Strategies“ (Prof. Posch)
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    Publications

    Credit risk modeling using Excel and VBA

    Gunter Löffler und Peter N. Posch have written a book on credit risk modeling with Excel.