Examples of Theses
A selection of past thesis topics can be found below. These should give you an idea of types of topics supervised at our department.
Please contact our research assistants for current open thesis topics.
| Topic | Supervisor |
|---|---|
| Combining risk-oriented weighting and momentum strategies: an empirical investigation | Alexander Pütz |
| Prognose der Performance von Investmentfonds mittels R² | Alexander Pütz |
| Hedge fund regulation and smoothed returns | Alexander Pütz |
| Smart beta strategies for bonds | Alexander Pütz |
| The Impact of Greening Mutual Fund Names on Fund Flows, Turnover and Performance - A Study of the U.S. Market | Sebastian Knüchel |
| Effects of the COVID-19 crisis and individual firm-characteristics on the return of low performance companies | Sebastian Knüchel |
Application of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Finance: Predicting the Direction of European Stock Index Movements using Artificial Neural Networks and Support Vector Machines | Mario Hendriock |
Predicting Profitability employing Firm Fundamentals - Forecasting Earnings and Returns via Accounting Information | Mario Hendriock |
Theoretical Background and Empirical Evidence of Risk-Based Investment Strategies | Mario Hendriock |
| Portfolio Optimization: Alternatives to Historical Parameter Estimates | Mario Hendriock |
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