Karl Schmedders

Karl Schmedders is Professor of Finance at IMD. In his research, he applies numerical solution techniques to complex economic and financial models, shedding light on relevant market issues and industry problems. He is also Director of IMD’s new online certification course for structured investment products in partnership with Swiss company Leonteq, teaches in the Advanced Management Concepts (AMC) and Executive MBA programs, and is an advisor on International Consulting Projects in the MBA program.

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ESG – Making sense of the madness

9 July 2021 • by Karl Schmedders in Leading in turbulent times • 4 min read

‘The E and the S are competing for attention, and the greener we go, the more social harm we need to account for,’ says IMD Professor of Finance Karl Schmedders....

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The Archegos Capital saga blew up last Friday when Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley began winding down huge positions in US and Chinese stock

Archegos, the Wall Street fire sale, and the need for reporting requirements

1 April 2021 • by Salvatore Cantale, Karl Schmedders in Finance • 4 min read

Lessons in corporate governance and regulatory oversight in hedge fund sell-off....

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The lost generation?

10 March 2021 • by Peter Vogel, Patrick Reinmoeller, Karl Schmedders in Family business • 6 min read

Family businesses traditionally pull together to survive a crisis, but the dramatic impact of the pandemic has brought even the strongest to their knees. They will have to developnew skills to adapt...

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Karl Schmedders

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ESG – Making sense of the madness

Archegos, the Wall Street fire sale, and the need for reporting requirements

The lost generation?