Louvain Finance

Welcome at LFIN !

LFIN, Louvain Finance, is a research center of the Université catholique de Louvain, located in Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium). It has been founded in 2016 and it now houses about 11 professors, and 15 researchers.

LFIN promotes and contributes to academic research in Finance via its research projects and the organization of top-level PhD courses, conferences and other public research activities. The Center’s main area of expertise are related to most of the areas of finance, including Asset Pricing, International Finance, Asset and Risk Management, Mathematical Finance, Macro-Finance, Market Microstructure, Corporate Finance and Behavioral Finance.

The center is leading several innovative projects, such as the first Bloomberg learning center in Belgium and it is supported in its activities by leading private institutions such as TreeTop Asset Management and Candriam. 

Together with CORE, IRES, ISBA, LFIN, and SMCS, LFIN is part of the Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Quantitative Modeling and Analysis (LIDAM) where researchers develop and use a coherent set of tools and methods for quantitative modeling and analysis in their various fields of expertise.

Upcoming Events @ LFIN

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LFIN Seminar - Daniele Massacci

  Daniele Massacci (King's College London) Invited by Nathan Lassance will give a presentation on : TBA Abstract :  TBA     Daniele Massacci...

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LIDAM in the Media

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Bertrand Candelon (LFIN). La voiture électrique reste tenacement associée à un produit cher et difficilement accessible. «Une illusion» ? Certains modèles chinois abordables semblent...
LIDAM in the Media

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Bertrand Candelon (LFIN). Ce mercredi 16 octobre, les gouvernements wallon et de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles (FWB) ont présenté leur budget pour les cinq années à venir. Au...
LIDAM in the Media

Amendes douces

Mikael Petitjean (LFIN). Quand on est une grande entreprise, c’est à se demander si ce n’est pas un honneur de recevoir une pénalité chiffrée en millions. Vu le caractère récidiviste de...