Welcome to the homepage of the Institute of Finance and Commodity Markets at the School of Economics and Management directed by Professor Marcel Prokopczuk. Our research and teaching focuses on empirical analysis of financial markets (asset pricing), commodity markets, derivatives, risk management of banks and corporations, and the financial decision making of private households.


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Teaching

Announcement: CFA Program Student Scholarship

The CFA institute is the leading organization in providing finance education to investment professionals and develops standards in ethics, education and professional excellence in the global investment industry. As participant in the University Affiliation Program, the Leibniz University Hannover is allowed to grant some of their students a CFA Program Student Scholarship. With this scholarship, you get discounted access to one of the exams at the CFA Institute and hence can move closer to becoming a CFA Charterholder. This degree is one of the highest distinctions in the investment management profession and signals expert knowledge, as well as the skills required in the competitive investing industry.   

 

You can find more information here.

Research

Announcement: CFA Program Student Scholarship

The CFA institute is the leading organization in providing finance education to investment professionals and develops standards in ethics, education and professional excellence in the global investment industry. As participant in the University Affiliation Program, the Leibniz University Hannover is allowed to grant some of their students a CFA Program Student Scholarship. With this scholarship, you get discounted access to one of the exams at the CFA Institute and hence can move closer to becoming a CFA Charterholder. This degree is one of the highest distinctions in the investment management profession and signals expert knowledge, as well as the skills required in the competitive investing industry.   

 

You can find more information here.

General

Announcement: CFA Program Student Scholarship

The CFA institute is the leading organization in providing finance education to investment professionals and develops standards in ethics, education and professional excellence in the global investment industry. As participant in the University Affiliation Program, the Leibniz University Hannover is allowed to grant some of their students a CFA Program Student Scholarship. With this scholarship, you get discounted access to one of the exams at the CFA Institute and hence can move closer to becoming a CFA Charterholder. This degree is one of the highest distinctions in the investment management profession and signals expert knowledge, as well as the skills required in the competitive investing industry.   

 

You can find more information here.