۲ݮƵ Desautels Faculty of Management - David Schumacher's Recent Media Coverage /desautels/channels_item/185 en Students master finance at 7th Deloitte MMF Synergy Challenge /desautels/node/1555860 <p>Students in the ۲ݮƵ Desautels Master of Management in Finance (MMF) program showcased their financial prowess at the 7th Deloitte MMF Synergy Challenge on October 30.</p> Wed, 06 Nov 2024 18:55:16 +0000 ۲ݮƵ University ۲ݮƵ Desautels professors and lecturers recognized at Faculty Awards /desautels/node/1183993 <p>Across programs and subject areas, the ۲ݮƵ Desautels Faculty of Management recognizes the vital role that research, teaching, service and media engagement play in enriching the student experience and inspiring the next generation of leaders through the annual Faculty Awards. This year we recognize the following outstanding members of our faculty:</p> <p><strong>Research</strong></p> Fri, 24 May 2024 16:33:56 +0000 ۲ݮƵ University ۲ݮƵ Desautels faculty members and researchers celebrated at Bravo Gala /desautels/node/1063860 <p> </p> <p>۲ݮƵ University hosted its annual Bravo Gala on Thursday, March 21, which honours its faculty members and researchers who have won special awards, memberships and prizes over the past year. ۲ݮƵ Desautels is proud to announce 14 of its faculty amongst the distinguished honourees this year. Congratulations to our deserving laureates! Full list below.<br /> #Bravo2024</p> <p>· <a href="/desautels/genevieve-bassellier"><strong>Geneviève Bassellier</strong></a>, Best AMCIS Emergent Research Forum Paper, Americas Conference on Information Systems</p> Thu, 21 Mar 2024 17:55:09 +0000 ۲ݮƵ University Recap of DGFRC-sponsored finance workshop /desautels/node/88361 <p>The 10th HEC-۲ݮƵ Winter Finance Workshop took place from March 26-28, 2023, in Ischgl, Austria, in collaboration with the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance (FDEF) at the University of Luxembourg. This year’s conference, once again sponsored by the <a href="/desautels/research/centres/dgfrc">Desmarais Global Finance Research Centre (DGFRC)</a>, brought together academics and researchers from around the world to present their latest work in all areas of finance, including interdisciplinary work in law and finance, sustainability, and new financial technologies.</p> Wed, 12 Apr 2023 15:49:50 +0000 ۲ݮƵ University Congrats to MMF team on Challenge win /desautels/node/87856 <p>Congratulations to <a href="/desautels/programs/mmf">Master of Management in Finance (MMF)</a> Team 6 students <strong>Pascal Audette</strong>, <strong>Heng Chang</strong>, <strong>Fenton Garvie</strong>, <strong>Eugenia Pan</strong> and <strong>Alexandre Touchette</strong> on their win at the 5th <a href="https://www.facebook.com/DeloitteUS/?__cft__[0]=AZXSdyUyPyUl5kz2inbMErwp5fgyUduYYtDUqF7NVhBxQE5RrbJ8K5-BKXpH9e0is5CEMK4mcg9ziK747SHp1yI5-PHLG2pToNWLykl97WmM25MRedjta8bbExVks-CEVgtU-tLAfN2Bsy6zyiUryFWY&amp;__tn__=kK-R">Deloitte</a> MMF Synergy Challenge!</p> Tue, 08 Nov 2022 17:11:36 +0000 ۲ݮƵ University Delve: Why digital currencies could change the future of central banking /desautels/node/87854 <p>Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) represent a possible next step in the technological evolution of banking and the financial intermediation sector, with advances in privacy, fraud protection, and efficiency—but their roles and risks on the high-tech path forward are only now becoming clear.</p> Tue, 08 Nov 2022 14:41:35 +0000 ۲ݮƵ University Celebrating excellence in teaching at Desautels /desautels/node/87371 <p>Across programs and subject areas, the Desautels Faculty of Management recognizes the vital role that teaching plays in enriching the student experience and in inspiring the next generation of leaders.</p> <p>The Distinguished Teaching Award recipients <a href="/desautels/sujata-madan">Sujata Madan</a> and <a href="/desautels/juan-camilo-serpa">Juan Serpa</a> were honoured at ۲ݮƵ’s 2022 Management Convocation ceremony on June 1, for their excellence in teaching.</p> Fri, 10 Jun 2022 18:45:01 +0000 ۲ݮƵ University Delve: Can Loyalty in Investor Relationships Calm the Competitive Disruption of ETFs? /desautels/node/87370 <p>On the surface, the Exchange Traded Fund or ETF is a relatively straightforward concept, but it has become a major disruptor in the sphere of money management. In the past few years, mutual fund managers started to also manage ETFs for their clients—a way to potentially alleviate competition, maintain client loyalty, and keep institutional money within a growing family of funds.</p> Thu, 09 Jun 2022 16:45:46 +0000 ۲ݮƵ University Q&A with Professor David Schumacher /desautels/node/83880 <p>Get to know Associate Professor <a href="/desautels/david-schumacher">David Schumacher</a>, who teaches in the ۲ݮƵ Desautels Master of Management in Finance, in a new Q&amp;A. He discusses his research on institutional investment, his teaching style, his love of road biking and more!</p> <div class="bl-tpl"><a class="button--outline" href="/desautels/article/mmf-program/qa-professor-david-schumacher">Learn more</a></div> Wed, 01 Dec 2021 16:57:39 +0000 ۲ݮƵ University MMF students tackle Deloitte Synergy Challenge /desautels/node/76546 <p>۲ݮƵ <strong>Master of Management in Finance (MMF)</strong> students competed in the Deloitte MMF Synergy Challenge on October 30. Three teams went head to head in the finals on November 2, with students <b>Katerina Paraschis</b>, <b>Dakota Zaharichuk</b>, <b>Marc-Olivier Lê</b> and <b>Haiwen Luo</b> presenting the winning case.</p> Thu, 05 Nov 2020 19:50:54 +0000 ۲ݮƵ University How large investment firms impact financial markets /desautels/node/76193 <p>The mergers and acquisitions of major asset management firms send shockwaves through the financial market, says Assistant Professor<b> David Schumacher</b>.</p> <p><a href="http://www.scientifique-en-chef.gouv.qc.ca/en/impacts-of-research-cat/limpact-des-grandes-firmes-dinvestissement-sur-les-marches-financiers/">Read more</a></p> Wed, 12 Aug 2020 17:04:52 +0000 ۲ݮƵ University How BlackRock spooks markets /desautels/node/74850 <p>Professor <a href="/desautels/david-schumacher"><strong>David Schumacher</strong></a> pulls back the curtain on BlackRock’s oversized market influence in a new documentary produced by European television network ARTE.</p> <p>He discusses his research paper, <i>Who is afraid of BlackRock?,</i> which links BlackRock’s acquisition of Barclays Global Investors to skittish investor behaviour and shock waves in the market.</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Abz3Ab9HhaQ">Learn more</a><br /> <i>(Watch Professor Schumacher from 17:00 onwards.)</i></p> Wed, 18 Sep 2019 19:05:28 +0000 ۲ݮƵ University Celebrating excellence in teaching at Desautels /desautels/node/74444 <p>Across programs and subject areas, the Desautels Faculty of Management recognizes the vital role that teaching plays in enriching the student experience and in inspiring the next generation of leaders.</p> <p>On May 16, the Desautels community gathered to recognize faculty who have gone above and beyond in their teaching. Congratulations to the following recipients of the 2018-19 teaching awards!</p> Tue, 21 May 2019 18:57:04 +0000 ۲ݮƵ University Spring 2018 Convocation photos /desautels/node/68766 <p>Professor <strong><a href="/desautels/desmond-tsang">Desmond Tsang</a></strong> and Professor <strong><a href="/desautels/david-schumacher">David Schumacher</a></strong> were selected as recipients of the 2017‐18 Desautels Distinguished Teaching Award for Undergraduate and Graduate teaching, respectively.</p> <p>Their awards were officially presented at the May 31st Convocation Ceremony.</p> Wed, 06 Jun 2018 15:27:50 +0000 ۲ݮƵ University 2017‐18 Desautels Distinguished Teaching Award for Undergraduate and Graduate teaching /desautels/node/68655 <p>The Desautels Faculty of Management is pleased to announce that Professor <strong><a href="/desautels/desmond-tsang">Desmond Tsang</a></strong> and Professor <strong><a href="/desautels/david-schumacher">David Schumacher</a></strong> have been selected as recipients of the <strong>2017‐18 Desautels Distinguished Teaching Award for Undergraduate and Graduate teaching</strong>, respectively.</p> Thu, 26 Apr 2018 15:57:18 +0000 ۲ݮƵ University Vermögensverwalter Blackrock der "große Elefant im Teich" /desautels/node/64626 <p>Groß ist gleich gefährlich, diese Gleichung wird spätestens seit der Finanzkrise aufgemacht. Sie gilt für Banken, die als zu "big to fail" bezeichnet wurden.<br />... Massimo Massa lehrt an der französischen Business School Insead, <strong>Davi Schumacher</strong> an der ۲ݮƵ University in Montreal und Yan Wang an der Erasmus-Universität in Rotterdam. Der Kern ihrer Untersuchung: Aneger werden dann nervös, wenn sie zu viele Aktien in einer Hand sehen. </p> Tue, 18 Aug 2015 16:10:30 +0000 ۲ݮƵ University Asset Manager M&A Leads to Improved Fund Performance: Study /desautels/node/64617 <p><span>Beyond the potential financial benefits of an M&amp;A deal, two of the biggest payouts for asset managers are access to investment expertise and new markets. </span><br /><span>... “We have solid evidence that there are positive synergies for both firms,” says </span><strong>David Schumacher</strong><span>, an assistant professor of Finance at ۲ݮƵ University and co-author of the study.</span><br /></p> Thu, 13 Aug 2015 17:48:31 +0000 ۲ݮƵ University Who’s Afraid of BlackRock? /desautels/node/64616 <p><span>With US$4-5tn of assets directly under its control, BlackRock is a giant among giants in the financial world, and until recently was firmly under the eye of the Financial Stability Board (FSB).</span><br /><span>... To this end my colleagues </span><strong>David Schumacher</strong><span>, Assistant Professor of Finance at ۲ݮƵ University, Yan Wang, Assistant Professor at Erasmus University and I examined the impact of the 2009 acquisition by BlackRock of Barclays Global Investors (BGI) on a cross section of stocks globally.</span></p> Thu, 13 Aug 2015 17:46:18 +0000 ۲ݮƵ University