13.08.2010
Award for CFR Research Team Members
The members of our Research Team, Sabine Artmann, Philipp Finter and Alexander Kempf, have placed second in the 2010 Acatis Value Award. They have received the award for their CFR Working Paper No. 10-01 "Determinants of Expected Stock Returns: Large Sample Evidence from the German Market".

10.08.2010
Laura Andreu (University of Zaragoza) at the CFR
We are proud to welcome Laura Andreu from University of Zaragoza (Spain) at the CFR. During a Research Visit, lasting several month, Laura Andreu will work on projects in the field of asset management.

06.05.2010
New Member of the CFR Research Team
We are proud to welcome Stephan Jank (University of Tübingen) at the CFR. His research focuses on topics in mutual funds and asset pricing.

22.04.2010
New Board Member
We are proud to welcome Dr. Wolfgang Leoni (Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie.) as a new board member of the Fördergesellschaft Finanzmarktforschung e.V.

13.04.2010
New Member on the Advisory Body
We are proud to welcome Michael Stölting (NRW.BANK) as a new member of the Advisory Body of the CFR.

07.04.2010
CFR Working Paper Accepted for Publication
The CFR Working Paper No. 05-10 "Is a Team Different From the Sum of Its Parts? Evidence from Mutual Fund Managers" by Alexander Kempf, Michaela Bär and Stefan Ruenzi has been accepted for publication in the Review of Finance.

09.03.2010
CFR Working Paper Accepted for Publication
The CFR Working Paper No. 08-11 "Risk Management With Default-risky Forwards" by Olaf Korn has been accepted for publication in the journal Schmalenbach Business Review.

26.02.2010
CFR Working Paper Accepted for Publication
The CFR Working Paper No. 09-04 "Rapid Trading bei deutschen Aktienfonds: Evidenz aus einer großen deutschen Fondsgesellschaft" by Jieyan Fang and Stefan Ruenzi has been accepted for publication in the Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft.