Lockdowns and remote work presented unique challenges for the commercial real estate sector. Vast amounts of office space were suddenly empty as people worked from home. But the sector is...
Human instinct is not well-suited to making wise investments, says Prof. Benjamin Croitoru in an interview with Global News. Fear of missing out is just one example of this. Following the crowd can...
Congratulations to聽Patrick Augustin,聽Associate Professor in Finance, whose聽paper with co-authors Roy Chen-Zhang and Donghwa Shin (both with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) titled ...
One of the biggest challenges today for financial institutions is how to meet net-zero climate targets while achieving high returns on investment and satisfying the needs of various stakeholders....
People are using cash less, and plastic more. But this presents a problem for unbanked and underbanked people. There are still a significant number of Canadians who don鈥檛 have a bank account. They...
Cryptocurrencies have always been volatile, but they have also generated some very impressive returns. Even large pension funds got in on the action, and some of them have been burned. By investing...
Many households are heavily, or even exclusively, invested in real estate. That鈥檚 a lot of聽money to have tied up in a single type of investment, but people don鈥檛 think of houses聽like other...
Congratulations to聽Gregory Weitzner, Assistant Professor in Finance, whose paper聽鈥淏ank Loan Markups and Adverse Selection鈥 has won the聽2022 John W. Ryan Research Award.
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) represent a possible next step in the technological evolution of banking and the financial intermediation sector, with advances in privacy, fraud protection,...