Prof. Dr. Stefan Ruenzi
Chair of International Finance
Credit: Private
Main fields of research
- Asset Management
- Mutual Funds
- Hedge Funds
- Empirical Asset Pricing
- Advertising & Capital Markets
- Media & Capital Markets
- Ethical Investing
- Gender and Finance
- Textual Analysis
- Diversity & Team Management
- Liquidity
- Entrepreneurship
- Experimental Finance
- Financial Analysts
Curriculum vitae
| 2000 | Diploma (M.Sc.) in Economics, University of Konstanz |
| 2005 | Dr. rer. pol. (Ph.D. in Business), University of Cologne |
| 2007–2009 | Assistant Professor (Visiting), University of Texas at Austin |
| Since 2009 | Professor of Business Administration, especially International Finance, University of Mannheim |
Selected memberships
- American Finance Association (AFA)
- European Finance Association (EFA)
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Finanzwirtschaft (DGF)
Prizes, awards, honors
- BSI Gamma Foundation Grant
- Global Finance Conference Best Paper Award
- Swisscanto Award
- DGF Outstanding Paper Award
- Academy of Management Emerald Award
- Rothschild Caesarea Center Best Conference Paper Award
- BAI Best Paper Award
- Engelbert Dockner Memorial Prize, WU Gutmann
- Center Symposium, Vienna Best Paper Award
Selected publications
- Agarwal, V., Ruenzi, S. and Weigert, F. (2024). Unobserved performance of hedge funds. The Journal of Finance, 79, 3203-3259.
- Meier, K., Niessen-Ruenzi, A. and Ruenzi, S. (2024). The impact of role models on women's self-selection in competitive environments. The Quarterly Journal of Finance : QJF (forthcoming).
- Agarwal, V., Ruenzi, S. and Weigert, F. (2023). Unobserved performance of hedge funds. SSRN Working Paper Series. Amsterdam: Elsevier.
- Hillert, A., Niessen-Ruenzi, A. and Ruenzi, S. (2023). Mutual fund shareholder letters: Flows, performance, and managerial behavior. Management Science (forthcoming).
- Hillert, A., Niessen-Ruenzi, A. and Ruenzi, S. (2023). Mutual fund shareholder letters: flows, performance, and managerial behavior. SAFE Working Paper, 380. Frankfurt am Main: University of Frankfurt.
- Hoechle, D., Ruenzi, S., Schaub, N. and Schmid, M. (2022). Financial advice and retirement savings. SSRN Working Paper Series. Amsterdam: Elsevier.