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Matthias Efing
Nationality: German
Entered Doctoral Program: 2010
Languages
German (native)
French, English (fluent)
Kiswahili (basic)
Research Interests
Bank Regulation, Rating Agencies, International Finance
Research Papers
Conference & Seminar Presentations
- Annual meeting of the German Finance Association (Hannover, 2012)
- Research seminar at the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods (Bonn, 2012)
- Annual Swiss Doctoral Workshop in Finance (Gerzensee, 2012)
- Spring Meeting of Young Economists (Centre for European Economic Research, Mannheim 2012)
- Research seminar at the University of Geneva (2012)
- Brown bag seminar at the University of Lausanne and at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (2012)
- Research seminar at the University of Zürich (2012)
Honors & Awards
Swiss Finance Institute Best Paper Doctoral Award 2012
German National Academic Foundation
Scholarship, 2005 – 2010
German Academic Exchange Service
European Excellence Program, 2007 – 2008
SAP AG
Foreign exchange scholarship, 2007 – 2008
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E-mail
Matthias.Efing@sfi-phd.ch
Telephone:
(Office) 0041 22 379 82 06
Principal Address
Université de Genève
Bâtiment Uni-Pignon
42, Bd du Pont-d'Arve
1211 Geneva
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Education
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2011 - Present
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University of Geneva, Switzerland,
Geneva Finance Research Institute
Ph.D. Candidate, Finance, since October 2011
Thesis Advisor: Harald Hau
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2010 - 2011
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University of Lausanne, Switzerland,
Faculté des Hautes Etudes Commerciales (HEC)
Ph.D. Graduate School, Finance
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2005 - 2010
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University of Mannheim, Germany
Business School
M.A. and B.A., Business Administration
Specializations: Finance & Logistics
Thesis: Estimation of Portfolio Value-at-Risk using Copula-Models
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2007 – 2008
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University of Warwick, UK
Business School
Visiting Student
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Work Experience
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June - July 2012
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European Central Bank, Frankfurt, Germany
Guest researcher, Financial Research Division
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October - December 2009
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Munich Reinsurance Company, Paris, France
Internship, Underwriting, Business Development
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July – August 2009
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German Embassy, Bamako, Mali
Internship, Economic Cooperation, Development and Security Policy
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January – February 2009
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Foreign Trade Association, Brussels, Belgium
Internship, CSR in global supply chains
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July – September 2007
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Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics, Dortmund, Germany
Internship, Controlling in supply chains
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September 2004 – August 2005
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Children’s Care Academy, Iringa, Tanzania
Social Service, Primary school teacher
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Teaching
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Present
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University of Geneva, Switzerland
Seminars in Economie Politique Générale (B.A. class of Prof. Charlot),
International Finance (Master and Ph.D. classes of Prof. Hau),
Macroeconomics (Master class of Prof. Hau),
Introduction à la Microeconomie (B.A. class of Prof. Grin)
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March 2007 – December 2008
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University of Mannheim, Germany
Seminar in Production Management
(B.A. class of Prof. Minner and Prof. Milling)
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