Martin Wallmeier
Professor, Chair of Finance and Accounting at University of Fribourg at International institute of management in technology
Biography
International institute of management in technology
Martin Wallmeier graduated in 1992 from the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster with a degree in Business Administration. In 1997 he obtained his PhD from the University of Augsburg with a dissertation on return anomalies in stock markets. The habilitation followed in 2002, also at the University of Augsburg, with a thesis on option prices and implied price processes. Since October 2002 he is Professor of Finance and Accounting at the University of Fribourg. He declined the offer of a W3 professorship in finance at Freie Universität Berlin in 2009. He was a visiting scholar at the University of Dayton/Ohio (2007) and the Université Laval/Québec (2014).
Awards
University prize 1997 of the University of Augsburg and award 1998 of the Hans Ansmann Foundation (for dissertation); Scientific award of the Bavarian State Bank 2003 (for habilitation thesis); Election as lecturer of the year by the participants of the MBA program of the University of Augsburg (2000/2001); Swisscanto Award for the Best Professional Paper 2008 ("Optimal investments in volatility", Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, Vol. 22, No. 2, 2008, p. 147-167, with R. Hafner)
Most Important Tasks in University Administration
Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences (2017-2020); President of the Local Research Commission of the Swiss National Science Foundation at the University of Fribourg (2013-2017); Exam Delegate and Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences (2005-2007); President of three appointment committees
Teaching Experience in Continuing Education
Executive MBA of the University of Augsburg; Executive MBA communicate of the Technical University of Munich; Center for Financial Studies (amongst others)
Research Areas
Empirical capital market research; Asset management and derivatives; Risk management and structured financial products; Firm valuation
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