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9th National PhD Workshop in Finance: Call for Papers
2020-09-08
The Swedish House of Finance (SHoF) will organize the 9th National Workshop for PhD students in Finance on November 17-18. The workshop offers students from Swedish academic institutions the...
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New publication accepted: How Did COVID-19 Affect Firms’ Access to Public Capital Markets?
2020-06-29
Congratulations Michael Halling whose paper “How Did COVID-19 Affect Firms’ Access to Public Capital Markets?” written with co-autors Jin Yu and Josef Zechner, was recently accepted for publication in...
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Talent in distressed firms: New evidence from Swedish bankruptcies
2020-06-09
Businesses worldwide are reeling from the fallout caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, and a surge in bankruptcies is expected. Using micro-data and a large sample of Swedish bankruptcies from 2003 to...
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The Swedish House of Finance Award for best Master Thesis. Contributed by Nasdaq Nordic Foundation
2020-05-20
The Swedish House of Finance awards a best thesis prize to MSc students who have used Swedish Equity Data* available from the National Data Center of the Swedish House of Finance in their work. The...
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The CEPR Fifth European Workshop on Household Finance Returns
2020-05-04
On May 7 to May 9, the CEPR Fifth European Workshop on Household Finance - a niche conference exhibiting top-tier research in the field of household finance, returns. This time to Stockholm, SHOF. The...
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A glance back at 2019 - The SHoF Annual Report
2020-04-21
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The growth of non-bank finance and new monetary policy tools
2020-04-16
How does the presence of “shadow banks” – non-bank, unregulated financial intermediaries – affect the ability of central banks to tackle a liquidity crisis? Adrien d’Avernas, Assistant Professor,...
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Professor David Robinson webinar Q&A session about Covid-19 Crisis on LinkedIn
2020-04-03
David discussed the latest federal relief efforts and what it will take to spare small businesses and float the average household through this crisis.
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Corporate debt burdens threaten economic recovery after COVID-19: Planning for debt restructuring should start now
2020-03-23
Corporate debt burdens threaten economic recovery after COVID-19: Planning for debt restructuring should start now argues Bo Becker and co-authors Ulrich Hege and Pierre Mella-Barral in VOX. Failure...
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Access to Liquidity in a Financial Crisis
2020-03-16
The Swedish government presented a support package to Swedish companies worth up to 300 billion Swedish Krona (SEK) in order to mitigate the adverse economic effects of the Corona crisis.