2012

30/11/2012
4th Workshop on Money, Macro and Finance in East Asia
"Money, Finance, and Banking in East Asia"

The 4th Workshop on "Money, Finance, and Banking in East Asia" took place from November 30-December 1, 2012 at the Deutsche Bundesbank Training Center, Eltville.

30/08/2012
IMFS Summer Research Seminar in Financial Stability: Vikrant Vig
"The Failure of Models That Predict Failure: Distance, Incentives and Defaults"

IMFS Summer Research Seminar in Financial Stability on "The Failure of Models That Predict Failure: Distance, Incentives and Defaults" given by Vikrant Vig (London Business School)

Vikrant Vig is Chaired Associate Professor of Finance (with tenure) at London Business School. He holds a Ph.D. in Finance (2008) from the Graduate School of Business of Columbia University.  His research has been published or is forthcoming in top scientific journals such as the Quarterly Journal of Economics,  the Journal of Finance, the Journal of Monetary Economics, the Review of Financial Studies and the Journal of Financial Economics. He has won several best paper awards. His paper with Ben Keys, Tanmoy Mukherjee and Amit Seru has already had a significant impact on the field.

20/08/2012
IMFS Summer Research Seminar in Financial Stability: Tobias Adrian
"Intermediary Leverage Cycles and Financial Stability"

IMFS Summer Research Seminar in Financial Stability on "Intermediary Leverage Cycles and Financial Stability" given by Tobias Adrian.

Tobias Adrian is Vice President in the Capital Markets Function of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is a research fellow at CEPR (London) and has taught as visiting professor at the Bendheim Center for Finance at Princeton University. His research has been published in top scientific journals such as the Journal of Finance, the Journal of Financial Economics and the Review of Financial Studies.  His work with Hyun Shin and Markus Brunnermeier has already had a major impact on the field of financial stability.

09/05/2012
Prof. Tobias Tröger, Goethe University
"Organisationsentscheidungen von Banken bei grenzüberschreitender Tätigkeit"

On May 9, 2012 Prof. Dr. Tobias Tröger, Chair of Private Law, Trade and Business Law, Jurisprudence, Goethe University, talked about "Organisationsentscheidungen von Banken bei grenzüberschreitender Tätigkeit".

11/04/2012
Prof. Richard Werner, University of Southampton
"Unorthodox Refinancing of Banks by the ECB"

On April 11, 2012 Prof. Richard Werner, D.Phil (Oxon), Chair in International Banking, Director, Centre for Banking, Finance and Sustainable Development; Director of International Development University of Southampton, UK gave a presentation "Unorthodox Refinancing of Banks by the ECB".