Academic and Research Institute of Business, Economics and Management
SUMY STATE UNIVERSITY

A book is the best gift!

The Department of Finance and Entrepreneurship in the framework of active cooperation with the Association of Investment Professionals CFA Society Ukraine and the implementation of educational initiatives of the organization for Ukrainian universities (improving student education and additional opportunities for teachers) received copies of monographs of world-renowned scientists in Ukrainian:

  • History of financial markets. From classics to contemporaries / ed. by David Chambers and Alroy Dimson; transl. from English – Lviv: Lviv Polytechnic Publishing House, 2020.
  • ESG principles and responsible institutional investment in the world: A critical review of research; transl. from English – Lviv: Lviv Polytechnic Publishing House.

Publication “History of financial markets. From Classics to Contemporaries ”is a collection of opinions of reputable scholars and practitioners on the impact of past events on the stock markets on the modern global financial market. The collective monograph examines in detail the causes of “financial bubbles” in the stock and real estate markets, as well as their consequences – financial crises and increased regulation of financial markets. The authors of the book are convinced that the lessons of the past will help contemporaries in the formation of investment portfolios.

ESG Principles and Responsible Institutional Investing in the World focuses on ESG principles used to identify various social and environmental risks and corporate governance principles in investor decision-making. The author refers to the works of such well-known experts as Ritholtz, Zingalez, Kruger and others. and reveals the main provisions of the ESG principles for investing (on the examples of the EU, USA, UK, China, Japan).

According to Illiashenko K., associate professor of the department, which organizes active cooperation with CFA Society Ukraine, such publications will be an interesting and important addition to the educational process and the basis for further research of teachers and students of the department and institute. In the near future, several copies of these publications will be transferred to the library of Sumy State University.