PhD Spotlight : Boushra El-Haj Hassan
Boushra El-Haj Hassan joined the Telfer School of Management in 2016 to pursue a PhD in management, specializing in finance.
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Finance and Investing
The world of finance is broad and diverse — profit, risk, growth, responsible investing, access to financing, changing markets, philanthropy and more. Along with Telfer, businesses large and small are redefining success in the industry and beyond to contribute to a Better Canada.
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Learning the Language of Accounting: Meet New Faculty Member Errol Osecki
Prior to entering academia, Errol Osecki worked as a public accountant, focusing on First Nations, not-for-profit, and small government clients. We interviewed him to learn more.
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Climate Risk Disclosures: Their Value for Firms and Analysts
Are climate risk disclosures in earnings conference calls relevant to analysts?
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Tyson Rigg (BCom ‘16) is Making Strides in the High Finance Industry in Canada
Tyson Rigg (BCom '16), 2022 Young Achiever’s Award recipient from Telfer, shares his success story of earning a senior role in high finance at BMO Private Wealth.
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PhD Spotlight – Renato Lazo Paz
Renato Lazo Paz is a Ph.D. candidate in the Finance specialization working under the supervision of Professor Fabio Moneta. His current research interests center around institutional investors,...
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Withdrawal of Earnings Guidance: The Influence of Connected Firms and Directors
Although withdrawal of earnings guidance (providing information to stock market investors and others regarding a firm’s expected results) has been studied in general, the influence of board...
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“Crowding”: A Risk Beyond Inflation and Interest Rates
The COVID-19 pandemic and the war ravaging Ukraine have transformed the world’s economy in ways no one could anticipate. Investors and companies are facing significant shocks due to raising...
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A Wealthier Canada with Macky Tall | Episode 2 (In French)
In this second episode of the Keys to a Better Canada podcast, Marie Turgeon, leads a discussion on what it would take to build a wealthier, more prosperous Canada.
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A New Model for Measuring Investment Risk Tolerance - Jonathan Li
Measuring investor risk tolerance plays a big role in the investment industry, but finance professionals still rely on inefficient approaches to understand clients’ investment preferences.
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New Research Identifies the Challenges of Investing in Commodities
Canada relies heavily on commodity markets, from wheat to lumber, from precious metals to energy. These markets attract investors seeking to diversify their portfolios and minimize the impact...
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PhD Spotlight – Marwa Soliman
Marwa Soliman joined Telfer’s PhD in Management program in 2016 after completing her MSc in accounting at the University of Memphis. She is specializing in accounting under the supervision of...
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Executive Compensation and the Need for Disclosure - Meet New Professor Wenxia Ge
Wenxia Ge was hired last July as an associate professor in accounting at the Telfer School of Management. She received her PhD in accounting from McGill University. We interviewed her to learn...
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Does it Pay for Private Firms to be Socially Responsible?
The expectation that firms consider the impact of their decisions and activities on society and adopt corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices has gained traction over the last few...
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2020-2021 Telfer Research Report - Research for a Wealthier Canada
As a research-intensive institution, the Telfer School of Management is building the foundation for a greener, healthier, happier and wealthier Canada. In collaboration with the community and renowned
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PhD Spotlight – Nicolas Legendre
Nicolas Legendre joined the PhD in Management program at Telfer in 2016, after completing his MSc in Management at the school. He is specializing in finance under the supervision of Professor...
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A Novel, Analytics-Driven Approach to Investment Risk
Measuring investor risk tolerance plays a central role in the investment industry, but finance professionals still rely on inefficient and narrow approaches to understand their clients’...
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Context Defines Project Performance in Africa
Like many other continents, Africa has been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic recovery will be a challenge. Even before COVID-19, project failure rate was high in...
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Divesting for a Greener World: How a Social Movement Is Redefining Profit to Bring Change
When addressing human suffering, social injustices or environmental damage, many activist groups have criticized how we understand the idea of profit. They have traditionally “reframed” profit...
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Do Women-Focused Capital Funds Actually Help Women, or Are They Just ‘Pinkwashing?’
An increase in the number of women-focused capital funds promises to help address gender gaps in the provision of financial capital.
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Research for a Wealthier Canada - Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Strategic Management at Telfer
Create a Wealthier Canada. We need money to get activated. We need it to work harder and generate more businesses, more leaders, and more innovations. We need it to work for Canada. tlfr.ca/smartmon
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