Jan Pieter Krahnen

Jan Pieter Krahnen (born August 31, 1954 ) is Professor of Credit Management and Financing at Goethe University Frankfurt and the Leibniz Institute for Financial Market Research SAFE.

Life

After an apprenticeship at BHF-Bank , Krahnen studied business administration at the Goethe University in Frankfurt , where he also received his doctorate in 1984. Four years later he received his habilitation at the Free University of Berlin . After working at the University of Cologne and the Justus Liebig University in Gießen , Krahnen accepted a position at the Goethe University in Frankfurt in 1995. He is Scientific Director of the Leibniz Institute for Financial Market Research SAFE and was also Director of the Center for Financial Studies until 2020 .

research

Krahnen's research focuses on banks and financial intermediaries , credit management and credit markets.

Public influence

From 2008 to 2012 Krahnen was a member of the “New Financial Market Architecture” expert group, which was commissioned by the Federal Government to develop proposals for reforming the international financial markets. The commission chaired by Otmar Issing (also: “Issing Commission”) submitted a total of six reports. At the end of 2010, Krahnen was appointed to the scientific advisory board of the Federal Ministry of Finance . Since the beginning of 2011 he has also been a member of the scientific advisory board of the European Securities and Markets Authority ESMA in Paris .

In February 2012, EU Internal Market Commissioner Michel Barnier appointed Krahnen as the only German member of an expert group of the European Commission on structural reforms in the European banking sector. The group of eleven chaired by the President of the Finnish Central Bank, Erkki Liikanen (also known as the “Liikanen Commission”), presented its report on October 2, 2012.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Krahnen. June 15, 2020, accessed on July 7, 2020 (German). 
2. ↑ Prof. Dr. Cranes. July 3, 2020, accessed on July 7, 2020 (German). 
3. ↑ Authors | Prof. Dr. Jan Pieter Krahnen. Retrieved July 7, 2020 . 
4. ↑ Reports of the expert commission “New Financial Market Architecture” ( Memento of the original from January 5, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
5. ↑ Report of the Liikanen Commission on the website of the European Commission ( Memento of the original from October 28, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  

Web links

• Homepage of Krahnen at the Goethe University Frankfurt

• "Investment banking is becoming unattractive" (Interview by Martin Hintze in manager magazin January 2013)