In the past decade, green bonds have gone mainstream. According to statistics derived from the Climate Bonds Initiative, investors have cumulatively loaned $2.3 trillion in the form of green bonds, [...]
Sovereign credit risk evolution is considered a major driver of economic cycles and an indicator of financial stress. Such crises have arisen more frequently in emerging markets in recent years. [...]
The prize committees of Inquire Europe decided to award the prize for the best paper presented at the Joint Spring Seminar 2023 to Felix von Meyerinck (University of Zurich), for his presentation entitled “Inflation [...]
Inflation is among the most important risks that investors face and the current inflationary period is a very good reminder of that. However, we know fairly little about how individual [...]
We are looking for proposals that are early stage, covering European issues, using data derived in Europe, conducted by researchers affiliated with European universities. Inquire Europe provides financial support for academic research [...]
In addition to sponsoring of academic research Inquire Europe organizes bi-annual seminars for its members. The Autumn Seminar 2023 will be organized in Cologne Germany from 24 – 26 September [...]
The digital representation of a broadening array of rights and assets has enabled a new scale of market efficiencies and possibly also democratized access to previously unavailable investment asset classes. [...]
Due to an increasing amount of assets under management in passive strategies, the importance of indices has risen substantially in recent years. The asset demand created for benchmark securities has [...]
2022 has been unprecedented in multiple ways, largely due to the fact that much of the world began a process of normalization after two years of pandemic measures. This transition [...]
The currency market features a relatively small cross-section and conditional expected returns can be characterized by only a few signals – interest differentials, trend, and mean-reversion. For those who missed [...]
Environmental concerns play and increasing role in financial markets, which has led to a surge in sustainable investing. What is the impact of this growing appetite for sustainable investing on [...]
The prize committees of Inquire Europe decided to award the prize for the Joint Autumn Seminar 2022 seminar to Marie Briere (Amundi and Université Libre de Bruxelles), for here presentation entitled “Green Sentiment, Stock Returns [...]
