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Monthly Archives: November 2013
Students of MSc Finance, Investment and Risk awarded scholarships by the CFA Institute
Congratulations to Jhaneshi Jugessur and Nainam Seedoyal students of MSc in Finance, Investment and Risk who have been awarded CFA Institute scholarships. Each year the CFA Institute awards up to five scholarships to students on the MSc in Finance, Investment … Continue reading
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Lecture and training session by the fixed Income specialist from Bloomberg
Tibor Szigeti who has many years of experience as a bond trader/ market maker delivered a lecture and led a training session for students on the MSc in Finance, Investment and Risk at the School of Mathematics on interest rates, … Continue reading
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Another KBS paper makes SSRN TOP 10 DOWNLOADS list within days of being uploaded
A recent research paper authored by Ekaterini Panopoulou of Kent Business School (joint with L. Meligkotsidou, I. Vrontos and S. Vrontos) entitled ‘Out-of-sample equity premium prediction: A complete subset quantile regression approach’ has ranked among the TOP 10 most downloaded papers in … Continue reading
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International Conference on Computational and Financial Econometrics
Dr. Ekaterini Panopoulou is organizing an exciting session on “Recent advances in forecasting financial time series” at the 7th International Conference on Computational and Financial Econometrics (CFE 2013) which will take place at the Senate House, University of London, UK, 14-16 … Continue reading
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Bloomberg fixed income training sessions
Tibor Szigeti from Bloomberg has given two training sessions on specialized Fixed Income topics to postgraduate students on Master’s Finance suite in Kent Business School. Students and Finance staff jointly participated to the state-of-the art presentations and engaged in lively … Continue reading
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Kent Business School academic elected to the board of Methods in International Finance Network
Kent Business School’s Dr. Ekaterini Panopoulou has been elected on the board of Methods in International Finance Network. The Methods in International Finance Network (MIFN) aims at promoting research in the domain of international finance. It provides a platform for researchers and … Continue reading
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KBS paper makes SSRN TOP 10 DOWNLOADS list within days
A recent research paper co-authored by Dr Silvia Stanescu and Prof Radu Tunaru, entitled ‘Investment Strategies with VIX and VSTOXX Futures’ has ranked among the TOP 10 most downloaded papers in its category within days of it being uploaded onto the Social Science … Continue reading
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Kent Business School academics in top ten Finance article download
The paper, “INVESTMENT STRATEGIES WITH VIX AND VSTOXX FUTURES”, co-authored by Dr. Silvia Stanescu and Prof. Radu Tunaru was recently listed on 12 November 2013 on SSRN’s Top Ten download list in SSRN. The abstract can be viewed and the … Continue reading
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MSc Financial Markets visit Bloomberg in London
On Friday 8th November, Dr. Silvia Stanescu from Kent Business School led a group of 25 students from MSc Financial Markets visiting Bloomberg headquarters in London. Students were given a tour of Bloomberg main offices and engage in a lively … Continue reading
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Professor Walter Farkas (ETH Zurich) gave a seminar on Capital requirements and risk measures with defaultable securities
On 12th November Prof. Farkas (University of Zurich and ETZ Zurich) accepted the invitation from Kent Business School and presented a study on finiteness and continuity properties of capital requirements in this general context. Together with colleagues from Zurich he … Continue reading
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