Speaker: Dr. Konstantin Ignatov, WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management Abstract Since the ESG topic consistently gains on importance in the investment universe, companies provide investors with information regarding recent and future ESG activities through different reporting channels. The most recent research finds relevance of ESG-related corporate activities for formation of investors' opinion regarding […]

Speaker: Prof. Abootaleb Shirvani, Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, Kean University Abstract: Understanding the volatility of speculative assets is critical for investment decisions. Given that Bitcoin is considered, at least by some, a potential alternative to fiat money, its volatility characteristics are of particular concern. It is, therefore, essential to comprehend and appropriately model the process […]

Speaker: Prof. Massimiliano Kaucic, Department of Economics, Business, Mathematics & Statistical Sciences, University of Trieste Abstract: In the last five years, extreme events such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukrainian crisis have highlighted the importance of corporate social responsibility and sustainable principles. Consequently, the investment process is changing toward more ethical choices. In this […]