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New ICEF Full Time Academics

Two new academics will start their work at ICEF in September 2020. They have already met ICEF researchers and were interviewed on the ASSA Meeting – a global academic community job market which took place in San Diego this January.

You Don’t Have to Wake up 2 Hours Before Lecture, Get Dressed, and Go to Campus. Just Get up and Open Your Laptop.

You Don’t Have to Wake up 2 Hours Before Lecture, Get Dressed, and Go to Campus. Just Get up and Open Your Laptop.
On March 16, the rector decided to move all classes at HSE University online due to COVID-19. The largest universities in Russia and all over the world had to pull off the enormous feat of transitioning to online education immediately. As a result, the ongoing years-long discussions about the pros and cons of online education were put on pause. Academic supervisor of the ICEF bachelor’s programme, Oleg Zamkov, told us about how the ICEF has transitioned online, who can help when something goes wrong, and what resources will be necessary for online examinations.

Economic Summit Delay: What Does Russia Lose?

Economic Summit Delay: What Does Russia Lose?
ICEF Associate Professor Udara Peiris gives comments to Gazeta.ru

We Forecast a Severe Global Recession

We Forecast a Severe Global Recession
ICEF held a round table on Global Economy Challenges in 2020. Mr Thanassis Gontikas, Senior Vice-President of Edmond de Rothschild Bank (EdR) in Switzerland, was invited as a speaker.

An article by ICEF Assistant Professor Sofya Budanova on the manipulation of financial reports will be published in Management Science

An article by ICEF Assistant Professor Sofya Budanova on the manipulation of financial reports will be published in Management Science
Corporate financial statements can be quite subjective documents, because accounting rules are flexible and accountants often may use their discretion on how to report certain transactions. An article by ICEF Assistant Professor Sofya Budanova deals with this phenomenon.

Two HSE Teams Won a Russian Level Competition of CFA Institute Research Challenge – 2020. The Ultimate Winner is HSE-ICEF Team

Two HSE Teams Won a Russian Level Competition of CFA Institute Research Challenge – 2020. The Ultimate Winner is HSE-ICEF Team
Both teams will advance to the regional level competition, which will be held in Jordan in early April to demonstrate the skill of investment management on the international level.

ICEF Job Market Seminar by Nazım Tamkoç (Arizona State University)

On Tuesday, February 18 ICEF held the Job Market Seminar.

ICEF Job Market Seminar by Ingomar Krohn (Copenhagen Business School)

On Tuesday, February 11 ICEF held the Job Market Seminar.

ICEF Job Market Seminar by Stefan Voigt (Vienna Graduate School of Finance)

On Thursday, February 6 ICEF held the Job Market Seminar.

ICEF Has Received a Recognition Letter from the University of London

ICEF Has Received a Recognition Letter from the University of London
The University of London (UoL) has completed its task of monitoring the performance of Teaching Centres that operate under the Teaching Centres Recognition Framework. Upon consideration of the information gathered, the performance achieved by International College of Economics and Finance has been rated as excellent.