Finance

Faculty within the Finance Group carry out all core and elective teaching in finance on the School's postgraduate programmes, as well as some teaching on the Executive Education open programmes.  Faculty research covers all aspects of finance, including:

• Asset Pricing
• Corporate Finance
•  Hedge Funds
• Corporate Governance
• Investments
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Capital Markets
• International Finance

Members of the Finance Group also run the BNP Paribas Hedge Fund Centre; Centre for Corporate Governance; Private Equity Institute and the London Share Price Database.  For further information, please see the link at the bottom of the page.

A strong emphasis is placed on the practical applications of the group's research and connections with business. It maintains close links with a network of companies, charitable foundations and public bodies who support its work, such as The Atlantic Philanthropies; Barclays Global Investors; James Lyle Foundation; and Fidelity Investment Management.

The Finance Group holds a weekly seminar series, currently supported by funding from Man Investments.  The weekly seminar series faciltiates the sharing of new ideas and nurtures collaborative ventures between the Group's faculty and other experts from academic institutions around the World who visit the School to present cutting-edge work in progress.  For further information on the seminars for this academic year, and for a list of previous seminars, follow the seminar series link on the right hand side of this page.

For further information on any of the topics listed on this page, please download the attached document listing the relevant department contacts.