|
The Luxembourg School of Finance marked its 15th anniversary with a special event on 26 October, welcoming Finance Minister Pierre Gramegna as well as renowned Harvard economist Andrei Shleifer. Founded a year before the University of Luxembourg, the LSF was the brainchild of Lucien Thiel of the Luxembourg Bankers’ Association (ABBL) and government commissioner Germain Dondelinger, who also played a key role in the establishment of the University in 2003.
Prof. Jang Schiltz, Head of the LSF, joked on the evening that the LSF started at a time when smart phones and high-speed internet did not yet exist. Its research activities have developed with the times and now focus around three key pillars: asset management, institutions, and the future of finance, with traditional...
|