Current Research Projects
On this page you will find current research projects of the Chair of Banking & Finance.
Sustainable Finance und Sustainable Investing:
- Bannier, C. E., Bofinger, Y. & Rock, B. (2023). The risk-return tradeoff: are sustainable investors compensated adequately? Journal of Asset Management, vol. 24(3), 165-172. [Link]
- 2023). Are sustainability-linked loans designed to effectively incentivize corporate sustainability? A framework for review. Financial Management, 52, 643–675. https://doi.org/10.1111/fima.12437 [Link] , , & (
- , Sustainability-Linked Loans: Effektive Unterstützung der Nachhaltigkeitstransformation durch Kreditfinanzierung? ESGZ Zeitschrift für Nachhaltigkeit und Recht, S. 40-45.
Sustainable Governance:
- 2022). Walk the Talk: Shareholders’ Soft Engagement on Annual General Meetings. Center for Financial Studies Working Paper No. 689, 2023. [Link] , , & (
- Bannier, C. E. und Reinschmidt, J. (2022). The effects of sustainable management compensation systems.
- Bannier, C. E., Bauer, A., Bofinger, Y. und Ewelt-Knauer, C. (2020). Corporate Compliance Systems - The Effect on Equity and Credit Risk, Working Paper, Justus-Liebig-University Gießen [Link]
Climate Risks and Climate-related financial disclosures:
- Auzepy A, Tönjes E, Lenz D, Funk C (2023). Evaluating TCFD reporting—A new application of zero-shot analysis to climate-related financial disclosures. PLoS ONE 18(11): e0288052. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0288052 [Link]
- [Link] , , Bofinger, Y.; Rock, B. (2022). Carbon Footprints & Equity Risk Assessments. SSRN Working Paper.
- Auzepy, A., Bannier, C. E. (2024). Climate Risk Integration in Bank Risk Management and Capital Requirements: An Interview-based Analysis of Approaches and Challenges. Working Paper.
Sustainable Finance Literacy:
- Sustainable Finance Literacy & Sustainability Preferences (Auzepy, A., Bannier, C.E., Gärtner, F.)