Manuel Ammann

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Manuel Ammann (* 1970 ) is a Swiss economist and professor of finance at the University of St. Gallen .

Life

Manuel Ammann studied computer science at Simon Fraser University in Canada and received his doctorate in economics from the University of St. Gallen in 1998 . He was then a postdoctoral fellow at the Stern School of Business at New York University , a lecturer at the University of St. Gallen and an assistant professor at the University of California, Berkeley . Since 2003 he has held the Chair of Finance at the University of St. Gallen and is in charge of the Master in Banking and Finance (MBF), one of the world's most renowned Master's programs in Finance and the leading one in the German-speaking region. He is director at the Swiss Institute for Banking and Finance and a member of the administrative board of St. Galler Kantonalbank.

Manuel Ammann was editor of the journal Financial Markets and Portfolio Management and from 2015 to 2019 Dean of the School of Finance at the University of St. Gallen.

Publications (selection)

  • Option-implied Value-at-Risk and the cross-section of stock returns, Review of Derivatives Research, 22 (3), 2019, pp. 449-474, with Alexander Feser.
  • The Impact of the Morningstar Sustainability Rating on Mutual Fund Flows, European Financial Management, 25 (3), 2018, pp. 1-34, with Christopher Bauer, Sebastian Fischer and Philipp Müller.
  • Characteristics-based Portfolio Choice with Leverage Constraints, Journal of Banking and Finance, 70 (9), 2016, pp. 23-37, with Guillaume Coqueret and Jan-Philip Schade.
  • Competing with Superstars, Management Science, 62 (10), 2016, pp. 2842-2858, with Philipp Horsch and David Oesch.
  • Variance Risk Premiums in Foreign Exchange Markets, Journal of Empirical Finance, 23, 2013, pp. 16-32, with Ralf Buesser.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Financial Times Master in Finance Ranking 2018 , Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  2. ↑ Ranking results on the university website , accessed on April 14, 2020.
  3. ↑ Board of Directors of St. Gallen Kantonalbank , accessed on April 14, 2020.
personal data
SURNAME Ammann, Manuel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss economist and professor at the University of St. Gallen
DATE OF BIRTH 1970