Tag Archives: Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh

Register Now! Center for Real Estate Finance Research Spring Symposium

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Alanna Valdez

Please join the Center for Real Estate Finance Research for their Second Annual Spring Symposium:

Jerry L. Cohen (BS ’53, MBA ’59), NYU Stern Board of Overseer, Partner of Tishman Speyer Properties, and the Center for Real Estate Finance Research invite you to a … Continue reading →

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Register Today! NYU Stern Conference: The Return of Private Capital to the Mortgage Market

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Alanna Valdez

The Center for Real Estate Finance Research (CREFR) and Marc H. Bell, General Partner of Barbican Capital invite you to Stern for a full-day conference on March 5th, 2013 on the future of the U.S. housing finance system. (This conference … Continue reading →

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With Rates Low, Banks Increase Mortgage Profit

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Laura Shanley

In “With Rates Low, Banks Increase Mortgage Profit,” from The New York Times, Professor Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh comments on the profit margins for banks in the mortgage business.

Excerpt from The New York Times

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NYU Stern Launches Center for Real Estate Finance Research

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Laura Shanley

NYU Stern has announced the establishment of the Center for Real Estate Finance Research, which will be led by Professor Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh.

Press Release:

NYU Stern Establishes Center for Real Estate Finance Research

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Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh and Coauthors Win Best Paper at the Utah Winter Finance Conference

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Laura Shanley

Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh of NYU Stern, Ralph Koijen of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and Motohiro Yogo of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis won Best Paper at the 2012 Utah Winter Finance Conference.

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How to Put an End to Fannie and Freddie

Posted on January 17, 2012 by mjog

An op-ed by Professors Viral Acharya, Matthew Richardson, Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh and Lawrence White, authors of “Guaranteed to Fail,” on putting an end to Fannie and Freddie. It’s been over three years since Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were placed … Continue reading →

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Webinar: “Making Europe Safer”

Posted on November 8, 2011 by mjog

Presented by Professor Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh, NYU Stern School of Business.

European bank regulators treat all sovereign bonds as if they were riskless for computing  Basel capital requirements, and the European Central Bank continues to accept all of them as … Continue reading →

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Greed and Ambition: Why Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Need to Diet

Posted on October 14, 2011 by mjog

‘Guaranteed to Fail’, a book by four NYU Stern professors is reviewed in The Economist.

A shorter but heavier book, “Guaranteed to Fail”, co-written by four professors at New  York University’s Stern School of Business, one of whom used to … Continue reading →

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Making Europe Safer

Posted on September 28, 2011 by mjog

A cleverly designed bond instrument can ensure the euro zone’s survival without a fiscal union.

From the Wall Street Journal:

The following is an open letter by the international Euro-nomics academics group (www.euro-nomics.com), composed of Markus Brunnermeier, Luis Garicano, Philip … Continue reading →

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‘Guaranteed to Fail’ is named a ‘Top Business Book’ By Bloomberg

Posted on September 28, 2011 by mjog

“Guaranteed to Fail” by Viral V. Acharya, Matthew Richardson, Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh and Lawrence J. White (Princeton). Four professors at New York University’s Stern School of Business explain how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac got so big and why we … Continue reading →

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