Ph.D. in Finance (PiF)

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07/08/20

Ph.D. Programme in Finance (PiF)

The Ph.D. in Finance (PiF) programme is tailored towards a high-quality and internationally orientated education in financial research. It prepares students to pursue an academic career or to take up an applied research position in a central bank, an international policy institution or in the financial sector.

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School of Finance

The PiF programme is offered by the School of Finance of the University of St.Gallen, one of the largest finance groups in continental Europe. Our faculty has expertise in a wide variety of topics ranging from asset pricing and banking to corporate finance and market microstructure.

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Admission

A few spots are still open to start the programme in September 2020! Click here for more information.

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PiF Seminars

Ph.D. students and faculty regularly present their research in our seminar series. Click here to see the current schedule.

Research

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Recent Publications by PiF students

Adams, Z., S. Collot & M. Kartsakli (2020). Have commodities become a financial asset? Evidence from ten years of Financialization. Energy Economics, 89:104769.

Biener, C., M. Eling & M. Lehmann (forthcoming). Balancing the desire for privacy against the desire to hedge risk. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization.

Ranaldo, A. & F. Somogyi (forthcoming). Asymmetric information risk in FX markets. Journal of Financial Economics.

Schaffner, P., A. Ranaldo & K. Tsatsaronis (2019). Euro repo market functioning: collateral is king. BIS Quarterly Review, December 2019.

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Contact

Ph.D. Programme in Finance
Swiss Institute of Banking and Finance
University of St.Gallen
Unterer Graben 21
9000 St.Gallen, Switzerland
pif@unisg.ch

Prof. Dr. Matthias Weber
Executive Director
pif@unisg.ch
Phone: +41 71 224 70 76

Prof. Dr. Martin Brown
Academic Director
Phone: +41 71 224 70 62