Specific research topics within this cluster include
- Investment and asset management for private investors
- Private pension provision (pension finance)
- Influence of taxes on private investment decisions
- Behavioural finance
- Property financing
- Theoretical and empirical analysis of financial instruments specifically tailored to private investors, such as exchange-traded funds, certificates, lottery bonds, federal treasury bonds, etc.
- Company valuation (extra-financial information, methodological issues, empirical dissemination, financial analysts, etc.)
- Private investor relations of stock corporations
- M & A in general and fairness opinions in particular
- Initial public offerings
The chairs of Prof. Röder (cluster spokesperson), Prof. Sebastian and Prof. Dorfleitner are particularly involved in the cluster and have written various publications on the above-mentioned topics in respected specialist journals.
The following courses can be assigned to this cluster:
- Investment and Asset Management
- Financial Management
- Property investment
- Capital market management