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Matthias Knab, Opalesque: Hayne Leland, Arno Rayner Professor Emeritus of Finance and Management at the University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business, has been named the 2016 IAQF/Northfield Financial Engineer of the Year (FEOY).
A pioneer in the field of modern corporate finance, Hayne Leland has lead
research on option pricing, capital structure and risk management has
influenced the fields of banking, asset pricing, bond valuation, portfolio
management, and portfolio insurance for nearly 50 years.
The award will be presented to Professor Leland at a gala dinner on Thursday, February 2, 2017 at The Yale Club in New York City. IAQF Senior Fellow Stephen Ross, 1996 Financial Engineer of the Year, will introduce Professor Leland at the event. This evening is one of the premier events on the IAQF calendar and is a phenomenal opportunity to meet many of the most notable members of the financial engineering industry.
The annual IAQF/Northfield FEOY Award, established in 1993, recognizes individual contributions to the advancement of quantitative finance. A nominating committee of approximately 100 people, consisting of all the IAQF governing boards, submits nominations which are reviewed in a two-step process by a selection committee of 25 members, including the IAQF board of directors and senior fellows. This year's selection committee was chaired by Dr. Martin Leibowitz, an IAQF senior fellow and 2014 FEOY award winner. ...................... To view our full article Click here
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