News overview

It is with great sadness that Erasmus School of Economics announces the sudden death of Hoang Thi Thuy Duong.

Robin Lumsdaine of Erasmus School of Economics was recently invited as speaker at the annual European Systemic Risk Board Conference.

Babette de Leede combined her Master's programme specialisation Quantitative Marketing and Business Analytics with playing high-level cricket.

Mary Pieterse-Bloem, Professor of Financial Markets at Erasmus School of Economics, took part in a panel discussion of BNR Nieuwradio.

Amar Soebhag, Esad Smajlbegovic and other researchers have found that informed short sellers do more than simply profit from anticipated stock declines.

Erasmus School of Economics alumnus Maurits van Altvorst has been awarded the first prize in the CFA Quant Awards.

Frank van Oort of Erasmus School of Economics recently published a paper on current economic struggles in the Netherlands.

Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland, has conferred an honorary professorship upon Mary Pieterse-Bloem of Erasmus School of Economics.

The FAME Athena Award was presented to Prof. Pilar García-Gómez during the Dies Natalis. This award celebrates staff members and female talent.

Assistant Professor Maria Grith has been collaborating with Optiver, one of the world’s largest market making firms for her course Financial Derivatives.