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The papers „A Friendly Turn: Advertising Bias in the News Media“ (Focke, Niessen-Ruenzi, and Ruenzi) and „Fee-only Advice – Answers from a Large Field Study“ (Benjamin Loos and co-authors) have both been accepted for a poster presentation at the American Economic Association Annual Meeting 2016 in ...

The paper „Financial Advice and Bank Profits“ by Daniel Hoechle, Stefan Ruenzi, Nic Schaub, and Markus Schmid has been accepted for presentation at the American Finance Association Annual Meeting 2016 in San Francisco. You can find the preliminary conference program here.

On July 24, 2015, The Wall Street Journal published an article discussing the paper „The Impact of Financial Advice on Trade Performance and Behavioral Biases” by Daniel Hoechle, Stefan Ruenzi, Nic Schaub, and Markus Schmid on its webpage. The press article can be found here.

The paper „Tail Risk Hedging and Regime Switching“ by Markus Huggenberger, Peter Albrecht and Alexandr Pekelis will be presented at the 3rd World Risk and Insurance Economics Congress (WRIEC) in Munich. You can find the full conference agenda here. The paper was also presented at this year’s annual ...

The paper “Journalist Disagreement” by Heiko Jacobs, Alexander Hillert and Sebastian Müller will be presented at this year’s annual meeting of the European Finance Association in Vienna.

The paper “Geographic Proximity and Financial Contagion: Spill-over Effects from Local Bankruptcies” by Alexandra Niessen-Ruenzi and co-authors will be presented at this year’s annual meeting of the European Finance Association in Vienna.

The paper “Financial Advice and Bank Profits” by Stefan Ruenzi and co-authors will be presented at this year’s annual meeting of the Financial Intermediation Research Society in Reykjavik.

For their paper „Media Makes Momentum“ published in the Review of Financial Studies, Alexander Hillert, Heiko Jacobs, and Sebastian Müller received this year’s „Nachwuchspreis“ (Young Researcher Award) from the Verband der Hochschul­lehrer für Betriebs­wirtschafts­lehre (Association of Business ...

On January 10, 2015, The Wall Street Journal published an article discussing the paper „CEO Owner­ship, Stock Market Performance, and Managerial Discussion“ (published in the June 2014 issue of the Journal of Finance) by Ulf von Lilienfeld-Toal and Stefan Ruenzi. The press article can be found here.