Warwick Finance Research Institute
The Warwick Finance Research Institute (WFRI) was set up to co-ordinate and stimulate research in the area of Finance at The University of Warwick as a whole. Research in finance is carried out in the Finance Group of Warwick Business School but also in the Mathematics, Statistics, Economics and Psychology Departments.
Seven distinct but interacting research programmes have been established:
- Asset Pricing and Investment Management (Professor Stewart Hodges)
- Behavioural Finance (Professor Gordon Gemmill and Professor Nick Chater)
- International Finance (Professor Lucio Sarno)
- Pensions (Professor Anthony Neuberger)
- Computational Finance and Derivatives (Dr Nick Webber)
- Financial Econometrics and Empirical Finance (Professor Mark Salmon)
- Risk Management (Professor Jim Smith and Professor Mark Salmon).
WFRI includes two established research centres from within Warwick Business School:
as well as:
- The Decision Technologies Research Group in the Psychology Department
- Risk Initiative and Statistical Consultancy Unit (RISCU) based in the Department of Statistics.