Professor Markus K. Brunnermeier (Princeton University) will give this years' Keynes Lecture, on Friday 10th May, 5.00 - 6.30 pm. His talk will be on "Strategic Money and Credit Ledgers", which is a joint paper with Jonathan Payne. See the Keynes Fund event page for more details.
Economics Events | Published on Monday, 4 March, 2024
Event location: LG19, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge
Event date: May 10, 2024
Economics News | Published on Tuesday, 28 November, 2023
When asked about the award, Professor Faraglia said "It is a great opportunity and honour to be appointed to the J.M. Keynes fellowship. In the next years my research will be closely linked to the areas of the Fund, exploring links between corporate structures, portfolio choice and global financial cycles.”
Economics Events | Published on Thursday, 12 October, 2023
Event location: Auditorium, Fitzwilliam College, CB3 0DG
Event date: Oct 26, 2023
Together with Fitzwilliam College, the Janeway Institute is co-sponsoring the Arrol Adam Lecture entitled 'The Failures of Economic Policy – Blame Theory not Central Bankers' on Thursday Oct 26th from 6pm - 7pm when Andrew Smithers will be in conversation with Martin Wolf.
Keywords: CapitalismEconomic CrisisFinance
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Wednesday, 10 May, 2023
The latest book from Dr Charles Read, an Affiliated Lecturer in our Faculty of Economics is ‘Calming the Storms: the Carry Trade, the Banking School and British Financial Crises since 1825’.
Keywords: BankingFinanceFinancial CrisisUK Economy
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
Charles Read, an affiliated lecturer for the Faculty, has an opinion piece in the Conversation regarding the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
Keywords: BanksFinanceInterest RatesSilicon Valley
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Monday, 6 February, 2023
Charles Read,an affiliated lecturer for the economics faculty, has been quoted in an article about Liz Truss’ mini budget, saying he warned about the dangers of a policy that would quickly raise interest rates.
Keywords: FinanceInterest RatesPolicyUK Economy
Economics News | Published on Tuesday, 6 December, 2022
Charlie: It must be a bit of a shock coming back?
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Thursday, 1 December, 2022
Congratulations to distinguished alumna Simona Paravani-Mellinghoff who has received an award from Investment Week magazine, which was delighted to honour the winners of the Women in Investment Awards 2022.
Keywords: AwardsFinanceIndustryInvestment
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Tuesday, 7 June, 2022
Watch the video of the "Decentralized Finance and ESG: Better or Worse?" Panel event, featuring Roger W. Ferguson, Jr., Annette L. Nazareth, Lin Peng and Wei Xiong.
Keywords: Capital MarketsESGEnvironmentFinance
Economics News | Published on Tuesday, 22 March, 2022
For the first time this year, the Keynes Lecture was delivered in a hybrid format, allowing both those at home to attend, and a select audience.
Economics News | Published on Wednesday, 3 November, 2021
Wei Xiong is now a Visiting Professor and Director of Research in Faculty of Economics at the University of Cambridge. He is the Trumbull-Adams Professor of Finance and Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics and Bendheim Center for Finance at Princeton University in the United States.
Economics News | Published on Monday, 5 July, 2021
“Venture-backed firms constitute nearly half of IPOs in the United States,” says William ‘Bill’ Janeway CBE, an American venture capitalist and economist.
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Monday, 21 June, 2021
Faculty of Economics PhD student, Daniel Ostry has won the Cambridge Finance Best Student Paper Award 2020-2021.
Economics News | Published on Tuesday, 6 April, 2021
The Society is a global network of academics and practitioners dedicated to sharing research and ideas in the fast growing field of financial econometrics. It is an independent non-profit membership organisation currently housed at New York University.
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Tuesday, 15 September, 2020
On 10 September, Citigroup named Cambridge Economics Alumna Jane Fraser as their new chief executive. This is the first time that a woman has been appointed as CEO of a large Wall Street bank. Jane Fraser attended Girton College between 1985 and 1988 and graduated with a BA from the Economics Tripos in 1988.
Keywords: Women in EconomicsBankingFinance
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Thursday, 2 January, 2020
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Tuesday, 26 November, 2019
Professor Paul Milgrom (Berkeley) was interviewed by PhD Candidate Alan Walsh about his the 2019-2020 Marshall Lecture on "Market Design When Resource Allocation is NP-Hard", and the role that market design can play in helping with some of the challenges currently facing the world.
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Monday, 11 November, 2019
Dr. Petra Geraats has been appointed to a High-Level Advisory Panel on Central Bank Transparency by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The advisory panel, which consists of prominent former central bankers and academics, will help guide the development of the IMF's new Central Bank Transparency (CBT) Code.
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Monday, 17 June, 2019
The Faculty is delighted to announce that Margit Reischer (PhD student) is one of the two winners of this year's Cambridge Finance Best Student Paper Award 2019 for her "Finance-Thy-Neighbor.
Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Monday, 18 June, 2018
Congratulations to Maarten De Ridder and Thomas Auld (Faculty PhD students) who have both won prizes at the CERF Cambridge Best Finance Student Paper Award.
Keywords: PhD StudentsAwardsFinance
Economics News | Published on Friday, 28 February, 2014
Economics News | Published on Wednesday, 20 January, 2010