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Welcome at the Department of Finance and Banking

Your path into the finance world of tomorrow – practical, innovative, excellent.

The Department of Finance and Banking at the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt offers you more than just theory - we combine in-depth knowledge with real-world application and prepare you specifically for a successful career in the world of finance.

Whether you are interested in financial management, risk management, capital markets, empirical finance or data science in finance with Python - we offer a diverse and future-oriented range of courses.

Our aim is not just to impart knowledge, but to really help you progress:

- With practical content and modern tools

- With courses that prepare you for current and future challenges in financial practice

- With a study environment that challenges, encourages and inspires you

Our research - your knowledge advantage:

Our academic work focuses on cutting-edge topics such as the regulation of financial institutions, empirical capital market research and risk measurement and management. Our work is data-driven, in international networks and with the clear aim of publishing our findings in leading specialist journals - you will also benefit from this in your teaching.

Curious to find out more?

On the following pages you will find everything you need to know about news, our courses, the team, our research and our awards.

We look forward to connecting with you and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

Teaching

Learn more about the teaching at the Chair of Finance and Banking.

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Research

Here you can find the current research fields of the chair.

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Team

Meet our team.

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Thesis at the Chair of Finance and Banking

Are you interested in writing your thesis at our chair? Click here for more details

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News

New Publication "Negative externalities of mutual fund instability: Evidence from leveraged loan funds" by Thomas Mählmann in Journal of Banking and Finance

Leverage Loans make a big and constantly growing part of financing for risky corporations. Because of an increasing role of investment funds in this…

New Master module „Advanced Data Science in Finance with Python” in winter term 2021/22

In the upcoming winter term, we are offering our students the new master module "Advanced Data Science in Finance with Python". In this course,…

Journal of Financial Markets

New Publication „Trading Costs of Private Debt“ by Andreas Keßler and Thomas Mählmann in Journal of Financial Markets

As leveraged loans are of paramount importance for financing of high-risk companies as well as leveraged buyouts by private equity firms, their…

The City of London

Proseminar Leveraged Loan Market

Next semester the introductory seminar course "Leveraged Loans" will be offered.

Address:

 

Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
Department of Finance and Banking
Auf der Schanz 49
D-85049 Ingolstadt
Main Building, 2. floor