LSE Department of Finance

Research showcase with Dr Igor Makarov of the LSE Department of Finance. Dr Makarov discusses his world-leading research into cryptocurrency, the realities of decentralised finance, and what lessons can be taken from traditional finance. Explore the relevant research papers: 'Cryptocurrencies and decentralised finance (DeFi)' 'Trading and arbitrage in cryptocurrency markets' 'Blockchain Analysis of the Bitcoin Market' 'Are Cryptos Different? Evidence from Retail Trading' To find out more about Finance research at LSE, head to:

Research showcase with Dr Juanita Gonzalez-Uribe, Associate Professor of Finance in the Department of Finance at LSE. If you have a business idea and the entrepreneurial mindset to pursue it, you’re likely to have come across Business Accelerators and Seed Funds – organisations geared at giving individuals and their new businesses the support and stress tests required to take their next steps. Research by Dr Juanita Gonzalez-Uribe of the LSE Department of Finance examines the importance of Business Accelerators and Seed Funds in screening and training in business, as well as their wider effects on the entrepreneurial environment. More info and related research papers: The Department of Finance at LSE is devoted to excellence in teaching and research in the full range of the subfields of finance including corporate finance, asset pricing theory, risk management, empirical analysis of capital markets, behavioural finance, portfolio analysis, derivatives pricing, microstructure and financ

Socially-responsible investing aims to change a company's behaviour and deliver real-world benefits for people and the planet - but have we been doing it right? Professor Martin Oehmke of the LSE Department of Finance discusses a new approach to socially-responsible finance, based on his award-winning work 'A Theory of Socially Responsible Investment', co-authored with Marcus Opp. Find out more: #Finance #LSE

BSc Finance student, Anastasia, discusses the helpful support available from tutors on her programme, joining the LSESU Dance Club, and her career plans after graduation. 🔴 Learn more about studying with us: