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The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute organizes an international student competition in company valuation. Teams of 3-5 students are assigned a mentor, a CFA charter-holder with extensive business experience. Winners proceed to the European and global rounds. Come learn more on October 13 and apply by October 22, 2026.
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The prestigious journal International Review of Financial Analysis published an article Determinants of wash trading in major cryptoexchanges authored by our colleagues Jan Šíla, Evžen Kočenda, Ladislav Krištoufek and Jiří Kukačka.
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The 2026 Deloitte Outstanding Thesis Awards (DOT Awards) were presented on October 7, 2026. The awards recognize exceptionally high-quality Bachelor’s and Master’s theses written by IES students and have been awarded since 2018 as part of the partnership between IES and Deloitte.
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We would like to invite you to a research seminar by Carlo Altavilla, Head of Monetary Analysis Division, DG Monetary Policy, European Central Bank. Carlo Altavilla will present his paper called Stablecoins and Monetary Policy Transmission. The seminar will také place on *Wednesday*, October 14, 2026, in Room 206 at 12:30.
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The Czech National Bank (CNB) is launching the first edition of its research collaboration program for university students. The program gives students the opportunity to work on their thesis using non-public CNB data under the supervision of a CNB research consultant. An information webinar for interested students and supervisors will take place on October 8, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.
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The prestigious Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis accepted for publication new study Common Idiosyncratic Quantile Factors and Asset Prices co-authored by our colleague Professor Jozef Baruník.