Klaus Schäfer (mathematician)

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Klaus Schäfer (born October 28, 1962 in Hanau-Mittelbuchen ) is a German mathematician , business economist and university professor . He teaches finance and banking at the University of Bayreuth . His areas of activity include risk management, derivative financial market instruments and corporate finance.

Career

After studying mathematics and receiving a doctorate on the subject of evaluating options using simulation-based Monte Carlo methods at the Faculty of Economics at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main , Klaus Schäfer moved to the Institute for Capital Market Research and Financing as a research assistant Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (under Prof. Bernd Rudolph ), where he completed his habilitation in 2000 on delegation and contract design in portfolio management .

After teaching at the University of Konstanz and a substitute professor for general business administration at the University of Cologne , he held a visiting professorship at the Institute for Corporate Finance at the University of Innsbruck and at the same time took over the overall scientific management of the Kufstein University of Applied Sciences . He then represented the professorship for investment and finance as well as raw materials and energy management at the TU Bergakademie Freiberg (Saxony).

He turned down the call to TU Freiberg. Instead, he took over the chair for finance and banking studies at the University of Bayreuth in 2005 , where he was appointed university professor. He is the course moderator of the master’s course in business administration and, as a board member, is also involved in the management of the Bayreuth business research center for issues relating to medium-sized businesses (BF / M) eV. He is a member of the Research Center for Banking Law and Policy, the Research Center for Consumer Law and the Research Center for Family Businesses. Since 2010, Klaus Schäfer has also been a member of the accreditation commission of the Baden-Württemberg evaluation agency evalag and a member of the standing accreditation commission of the central evaluation and accreditation agency Hannover ZeVa.

Selected publications

  • Textbooks:
    • Derivative financial market instruments. An introduction to markets, strategies and valuation. 2nd Edition. Springer-Verlag, 2010, ISBN 978-3-540-79413-4 . (in cooperation with Bernd Rudolph)
    • Credit risk transfer. Modern tools and methods. Springer-Verlag, 2007, ISBN 978-3-540-71044-8 . (in cooperation with Bernd Rudolph, Bernd Hofmann and Albert Schaber)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.bfm-bayreuth.de/
  2. ↑ http://www.bankrecht.uni-bayreuth.de
  3. ↑ http://www.verbrauchrecht.uni-bayreuth.de/de/index.html
  4. ↑ http://www.familienunternehmen.uni-bayreuth.de/
  5. ↑ http://www.evalag.de/dedievl/projekt01/index.php?idcatside=304  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.evalag.de  
  6. ↑ http://www.zeva.org/de/ueber-die-zeva/akkreditierungskommission-sak/ ( Memento from February 14, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
  7. ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original dated August 31, 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.fiba.uni-bayreuth.de
personal data
SURNAME Shepherd, Klaus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German mathematician, business economist and university lecturer
DATE OF BIRTH October 28, 1962
PLACE OF BIRTH Hanau-Mittelbuchen