Latest news from the Department Josefina Cenzon (UPompeu Fabra), Martin Kornejew (UBonn), Marco Loseto (UChicago) join the DepartmentWe are delighted that Josefina, Martin, and Marco will join the Department in September 2024 as Assistant Professors of Finance18 July 2024 Stefano Rossi wins FMARC 2024 Best Finance Paper AwardWinner, FMARC 2024 Best Finance Paper Award for his paper “Credit Market Driven Acquisitions”. The award was presented at the Financial Management and Accounting Research 2024, in Ayia Napa.05 July 2024 “Customer Data Access and Fintech Entry: Early Evidence from Open Banking” by Filippo De Marco, accepted at Journal of Financial EconomicsOpen banking (OB) empowers bank customers to share transaction data with fintechs and other banks. 49 countries have adopted OB policies.Consumer trust in fintechs predicts OB policy adoption and adoption spurs investment in fintechs.03 July 2024 News archive