IE Finance Research Center

Established several years ago, the IE Finance Research Center plays an important role in producing and disseminating high quality research output in the area of financial economics. Following IE Business School’s philosophy, the center has a multidisciplinary approach, comprising full-time professors and research fellows across different disciplines (strategy, control, economics and finance) and schools with a…

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The Center of Islamic Finance – IE Business School and King Abdulaziz University Saudi Arabia

The growing influence of Islamic financial institutions necessitates not only a better understanding of Islamic economics but also the opportunities they create in the world’s financial markets.  IE Business School’s Center for Islamic Economics and Finance was therefore established, in collaboration with King Abdulaziz University and Casa Árabe, to help promote Islamic banking and finance…

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Microfinance Congress at IE

(More details in Spanish below) The NGO Financieros Sin Fronteras oganized the 1st International Microfinance Congress which took place on Tuesday February 22 at IE Business School. Participants included Nazrul Chowdhury, expert in microcredits and close collaborator of Muhammad Yunnus, Michael Chu, Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School, Manuel Méndez del Río, President of Fundación Microfinanzas…

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Marketing and Crisis workshop at IE

On February 10th 2011, IE Business School and VP held a workshop on Marketing & Crisis: How to improve the effectiveness of marketing in the finance and insurance sector. Issues examined during the workshop included the situation in the finance sector after the latest mergers, the best marketing tools for attracting capital and customer loyalty, the…

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Master Class in Geneva March 24th: Five financial predictions for 2011

On March 24th 2011, Professor de la Torre, Academic Director of the Master in Finance Programs at IE Business School and Partner of Arcano will be coming to Geneva to give a Master Class on “Five Financial Predictions for 2011”. With fourteen years experience in diverse fields of investment banking (corporate finance, equity research, specialist sales of media stocks, generalist…

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