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Alumni News
A Chat with BCF Alumnus Alex Rivas (MFin ‘17) on Finding an Unplanned Passion for Finance
Master in Finance News
Princeton Bendheim Center for Finance quantitative Master in Finance degree ranked #1 in the world by Risk.net
Faculty News
Office Hours with Motohiro Yogo
Professor Motohiro Yogo talks about his time as a Princeton undergraduate student and why he loves teaching economics.
Princeton BCF Faculty Spotlight
Markus Brunnermeier’s Book “The Resilient Society” was recently named “One of the Best Business Books of 2021” by Financial Times
Alumni News
Leveraging the Culture of Support at Princeton BCF with Alumnus Enzo Fiorentino (MFin ‘18)
Faculty News
Markus Brunnermeier awarded the 2021 German Business Book Prize for “The Resilient Society”
The award is presented each year at the Frankfurt Book Fair by the German newspaper Handelsblatt, the Frankfurt Book Fair, and Goldman Sachs.
Faculty News
Professor Ronnie Sircar named to Endowed Professorship
Ronnie Sircar has been named the Eugene Higgins Professor of Operations Research and Financial Engineering
Alumni News
Princeton BCF Alumnus Veronica Fegatilli (Mfin ’20) Reflects on One Year Since Receiving Her MFin
Alumni News
BCF Alumnus Leo Niu (MFin ‘17) on Financial Career Paths and Finding Your Footing as a Postgrad
Alumni News
Jonathan Choi (MFin ‘16) Discusses Unexpected Opportunities and the Power of the BCF Alumni Network
Awards and Honors
Professor Atif Mian awarded the 2021 Guggenheim Fellowship in Economics
Princeton Professor of Economics, Public Policy, and Finance Atif Mian has been awarded the 2021 Guggenheim Fellowship in Economics.
Markus' Academy
Markus’ Academy Featured in Bloomberg Businessweek
As we approach the one-year anniversary of Markus’ Academy, Peter Coy talks to Markus Brunnermeier about the popular series.
Alumni News
Olivier Darmouni (Ph.D. ‘16) wins 2021 Distinguished Paper Brattle Prize
Every January, the associate editors of The Journal of Finance award the Brattle Group Prizes to papers published in The Journal from the year before in recognition of outstanding academic achievement in the field of corporate finance.
Markus' Academy
Will the Biden Stimulus lead to Inflation? A Conversation with Paul R. Krugman and Lawrence H. Summers
On Friday, February 12, Paul Krugman and Lawrence H. Summers joined Markus’ Academy for a conversation.
Department Updates
Brunnermeier Paper “Predatory Trading” Featured in The Economist explaining GameStop Meme Investing
Princeton BCF's Markus Brunnnermeier's paper "Predatory Training" appears in The Economist.
Alumni News
Princeton BCF Alumnus and T. Rowe Price CFO Céline Dufétel Named to Fortune’s Top 40 Under 40
Last year’s Fortune Magazine Top 40 under 40 in Finance had a familiar face for faculty and staff at Princeton’s Bendheim Center for Finance: Céline Dufétel, a 2004 graduate of the center’s Master in Finance program.
Markus' Academy
A Conversation with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
On Thursday, January 14, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell joined Markus Brunnermeier for an online conversation.
Awards and Honors
Princeton Professor Markus Brunnermeier elected Vice President of the American Finance Association
Congratulations to Professor Markus Brunnermeier, Princeton Economics Professor and Director of Princeton’s Bendheim Center for Finance, on his election as Vice President of the American Finance Association.
Alumni News
Anne-Victoire Auriault (Master in Finance ’12) named partner at Goldman Sachs
Congratulations to Princeton BCF alumnus Anne-Victoire Auriault, who is one of 60 employees promoted as part of Goldman Sach's Partner Class of 2020.
Student News
Introducing our 2020 Job Market Candidates
The Economics Department at Princeton University is proud to introduce its Ph.D. students on the 2020 Economics Job Market.
Student News
Ph.D. students around the world join Princeton BCF’s 10th annual Princeton Initiative—this time entirely online
In early September, Princeton’s Bendheim Center for Finance (Princeton BCF) hosted its 10th annual Princeton Initiative—an annual program that brings together 2nd-year Ph.D. students from around the world.
Student News
Jacob Berman, Class of 2020, wins the Spirit of Princeton prize
Congratulations to Jacob Berman, a Princeton Economics senior also enrolled in the Program in Political Economy and working toward the Certificate of Finance, on being one of ten students to win the 2020 Spirit of Princeton Award.
Awards and Honors
Princeton’s Nobuhiro Kiyotaki receives honorary doctorate from the University of Edinburgh
Princeton Professor Nobuhiro Kiyotaki has been awarded an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science from the University of Edinburgh for his “significant contribution to current research being undertaken on financial markets, labour markets, and the aggregate economy” and for his “internationally recognized influence as a macroeconomist of the last 30 years.”
Awards and Honors
Princeton’s Kate Ho and Nobuhiro Kiyotaki recognized by The Econometric Society
Princeton Economics Professor Kate Ho has been elected to The Econometric Society as a 2019 Fellow. The Society also recognized Princeton Economics Professor Nobuhiro Kiyotaki, who was elected to the Council’s Asia Standing Committee.