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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.