Francois Eric-Racicot named to advisory board of prestigious finance journal

Francois Eric-Racicot, associate professor at the Telfer School, is on the advisory board of AESTIMATIO, the IEB International Journal of Finance (IEB is an acronym of the Madrid-based business school Instituto Estudios Bursátiles). The distinguished five-member advisory board includes academic leaders in finance including Harry Markowitz, Nobel Laureate in Economics.

Racicot is also on the editorial boards of the Journal of Asset Management (JAM), the Journal of Derivatives & Hedge Funds and the Review of Economics & Finance in addition to his work with the financial journal AESTIMATIO. A Telfer School faculty member since 2012, Professor Racicot is an accomplished researcher with numerous studies published in top peer-review journals and the author of several books in quantitative finance and financial econometrics used both by financial practitioners and universities, at the undergraduate and graduate level.

His most recent study is in the respected peer-reviewed journal Finance, published by the French Finance Association (“Asymmetrical Behavior of Hedge Funds Across the State of the Business Cycle: The Q-Factor Model Revisited”- October 2016).