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Department of Finance

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Luise Eisfeld, new Tenure-Track Assistant Professor at HEC Lausanne
On August 1, 2023, Luise Eisfeld joined the Department of Finance at the Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Lausanne. Her research focuses on Industrial Organization and Corporate Finance.
Research Excellence at HEC Lausanne: Over CHF 6 million in funding awarded
HEC Lausanne (UNIL) is thrilled to announce that 13 research projects led by its members have been selected by external funding during the 2022-2023 academic year, totaling CHF 6,355,000.
The diminishing CO2 impact of Swiss real estate investments
Greenhouse gas emissions from buildings owned by Swiss real estate investment vehicles fell by around 10% in 2021 on the previous year. According to the second annual study looking at the ESG commitments of Swiss real estate funds, foundations and companies – carried out by researchers at the Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Lausanne (HEC Lausanne) in collaboration with BCV – there was a shift toward renewables and away from fossil energy, which accounted for 42% of the buildings’ energy mix, down from 46% in 2020.
Improving the performance of bond portfolios by combining machine learning and economics
Research: From healthcare to marketing, IT to transport, artificial intelligence and machine learning are disrupting the business world. Financial services is no exception.
HEC Lausanne launches its research center to respond to our society's major...
The Faculty of Business and Economics (UNIL) pursues and strengthens its commitment to sustainability with its new "HEC Research Center for Grand Challenges" (RCGC). Relying on the multitude of expertise available within the faculty, this center aims to bring to a wide audience answers to global societal problems such as climate change and social inequalities. A blog featuring experts and influential sustainability actors complements the launch of the center.
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