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In memory of Bertil Näslund - Pioneer in Finance at SSE
2016-02-29
Professor emeritus Bertil Näslund has passed away at an age of 82. He was born in Örnsköldsvik in 1933 and studied at SSE where he received a master’s degree (civilekonom) in 1955. He also studied...
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Congratulations, Bo Becker and Jens Josephson!
2016-02-03
Bo’s and Jens’ article “Insolvency Resolution and the Missing High Yield Bond Markets” has been accepted for publication in The Review of Financial Studies.
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Congratulations, Paolo Sodini!
2016-01-12
Paolo’s article “Who are the Value and Growth Investors?”, joint with Sebastien Betermier and Laurent Calvet, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Finance.
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Congratulations Per Strömberg!
2015-12-18
Per Strömberg has been awarded a grant of SEK 747,000 from the Torsten Söderberg Foundation for his research project on compensation in the financial sector which is joint with Daniel Metzger and...
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Congratulations, Paolo Sodini!
2015-12-15
Professor Paolo Sodini has been awarded a SEK 4,83 million grant from the Marianne och Marcus Wallenbergs Stiftelse for his four-year research project ”Complexity and Financial Sophistication in...
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Congratulations, Michael Halling!
2015-12-02
Michael’s article “Leverage Dynamics over the Business Cycle”, joint with Jin Yu and Josef Zechner, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Financial Economics.
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Erik Thedéen new Director General of Finansinspektionen
2015-11-08
The Government has recently appointed Erik Thedéen as the new Director General of the Swedish FSA, Finansinspektionen. As a consequence, he leaves the board at the Swedish House of Finance. We extend...
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Sustainability in Financial Markets
2015-09-29
Swedish House of Finance is joining MISUM applying for the MISTRA ”Sustainability in Financial Markets” grant. The alliance is formed together with KTH Royal Institute of Technology, the Royal Swedish...
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Angus Deaton 2015 Nobel Laureate in Economics
2015-09-08
Professor Peter Englund and Professor Per Strömberg are both members of the committee for the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. We asked Peter Englund three...
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Swedish House of Finance to host the Global Corporate Governance Colloquia in 2016
2015-09-05
The first Global Corporate Governance Colloquia, GCGC, was held at Stanford in June 2015 and Professor Mike Burkart and Professor Bo Becker were there to represent the Swedish House of Finance.