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Team Prof. Wagner

Niklas Wagner

 

Professor of Finance

DekaBank-Chair in Finance and Financial Control

Department of Business and Economics

University of Passau, 94032 Passau, Germany
Phone: +49 (851) 509 - 3241, Fax: +49 (851) 509 - 3242
niklas.wagner(at)uni-passau.de
Curriculum Vitae  
 

 

Working Papers

Working papers are available at Öffnet einen externen Link in einem neuen FensterSSRN.

with Aboura S. (2013):
Extreme Asymmetric Volatility, Leverage, Feedback and Asset Prices, Working Paper, Université de Paris IX, Dauphine and Passau University

with Buchner A., Kaserer C. (2013):
Private Equity Fund Valuation and Systematic Risk: An Equilibrium Approach and Empirical Evidence, CEFS Working Paper

with Kinateder H. (2012):
When VaR is Higher than Expected: Market Risk Prediction under Long Memory, Working Paper, Passau University

with Kaserer C. (2012):
Determinanten der Vorstandsvergütung: Paradigmenwechsel oder Versagen in der Unternehmenskontrolle?, CEFS Working Paper No. 2004-6

with Marsh T. A. (2000):
On Adaptive Tail Index Estimation for Financial Return Models, Working Paper No. RPF-295, U.C. Berkeley, November 2000

with Marsh T. A. (2000):
Return-Volume Dependence and Extremes in International Equity Markets, Working Paper No. RPF-293, U.C. Berkeley, May 2000

 

Publications

with C. Riedel, K. Thuraisamy (2013):
Credit Cycle Dependent Spread Determinants in Emerging Sovereign Debt Markets, Emerging Markets Review: forthcoming

with Buchner A. (2013):
Portfolio and Risk Management for Private Equity Fund Investments, in: Baker, H. K., Filbeck, G. (eds.): Portfolio Theory and Management, Oxford University Press, New York, pp. 638-653.

with Winter E. (2013):
A New Family of Equity Style Indices and Mutual Fund Performance: Do Liquidity and Idiosyncratic Risk Matter?, Journal of Empirical Finance 21: 69-85. Initiates file download
paper

with Schreiber I., Müller G., Klüppelberg C. (2012):
Equities, Credits and Volatilities: A Multivariate Analysis of the European Market during the Subprime Crisis, International Review of Financial Analysis 22: 57-65. Initiates file download
paper

with A. Buchner, A. Mohamed (2012):
An Option-Pricing Framework for the Valuation of Fund Management Compensation, in: Batten J., Wagner N. (eds.): Derivative Securities Pricing and Modelling, Emerald, Bingley, pp. 331–350

with Breitenfellner B. (2012):
Explaining aggregate credit default swap spreads, International Review of Financial Analysis 22: 18-29.
paper

with Breitenfellner B. (2010):
Government Intervention in Response to the Subprime Financial Crisis: The Good into the Pot, the Bad into the Crop, International Review of Financial Analysis 19: 289-297paper

with Buchner A., Kaserer C. (2010):
Modeling the Cash Flow Dynamics of Private Equity Funds: Theory and Empirical Evidence, Journal of Alternative Investments 13: 41-54. paper

with Junker M., Szimayer A. (2006):
Nonlinear Term Structure Dependence: Copula Functions, Empirics, and Risk Implications, Journal of Banking and Finance 30: 1171-1199. paper

with Marsh T. A. (2005):
Surprise Volume and Heteroskedasticity in Equity Market Returns, Quantitative Finance 5: 153-168. paper

with Hogan W. , Batten J. A. (2005):
Interest Rates, Stock Returns and Credit Spreads: Evidence from German Eurobonds, Economic Notes 34: 35-50. paper

Wagner N. (2005):
Autoregressive Conditional Tail Behavior and Results on Government Bond Yield Spreads, International Review of Financial Analysis 14: 247-261. paper

with Marsh T. A. (2005):
Measuring Tail Thickness under GARCH and an Application to Extreme Exchange Rate Changes, Journal of Empirical Finance 12: 165-185. paper

with Szimayer A. (2004):
Local and Spillover Shocks in Implied Market Volatility: Evidence for the U.S. and Germany, Research in International Business and Finance 18: 237-251. paper

with Marsh T. A. (2004):
Tail Index Estimation in Small Samples: Simulation Results for Independent and ARCH-type Financial Return Models, Statistical Papers 45: 545-562. paper

Wagner N. (2004):
Time-Varying Moments, Idiosyncratic Risk, and an Application to Hot-Issue IPO Aftermarket Returns, Research in International Business and Finance 18: 59-72. paper

Wagner N. (2003):
Estimating Financial Risk under Time-Varying Extremal Return Behavior, Operations Research Spectrum 25: 317-328. paper

Wagner N. (2002):
On a Model of Portfolio Selection with Benchmark, Journal of Asset Management 3: 55-65. paper

with Szimayer A. (2001):
Alternative Model Specifications for Implied Volatility Measured by the German VDAX, Kredit und Kapital 34: 590-618. paper

with Bamberg G. (2000):
Equity Index Replication with Standard and Robust Regression Estimators, Operations Research Spectrum 22: 525-543. paper

 

Papers accepted at Professional Meetings

 Bachelier Finance Society BFS
European Finance Association EFA
European Financial Management Association EFMA
German Finance Association DGF
INQUIRE UK Annual Seminar
International Association of Financial Engineers
Scottish Institute for Research in Investment and Finance
Swiss Society for Financial Market Research SGF
Symposium on Finance, Banking and Insurance FBI
Symposium on Operations Research SOR
Tor Vergata Conference on Banking and Finance
 

Ad-hoc Refereeing

Empirical Economics
European Financial Management
Editorial Appointment
Journal of Applied Econometrics
Journal of Banking and Finance
Journal of Business and Economic Statistics
Journal of International Money and Finance
Quantitative Finance
Review of Financial Studies
 

Education and Degrees

2004Habilitation - Munich University of Technology (Post-Doctoral Degree)
1998Dr. rer. pol. - University of Augsburg (Doctoral Degree in Finance)
1994Dipl.-Kfm. - University of Augsburg (Master's Level Business Degree)

Academic Appointments

since 2007Professor of Finance and Risk Management (W3), Passau University
2009

Visiting Scholar, Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University

2006 - 2007Visiting Professor of Banking and Finance (W3), Leibniz University Hannover
2004 - 2006Associate Professor (C2), Munich University of Technology
2004Visiting Scholar, Department of Economics, University of Cambridge
2002 - 2004Assistant Professor (C1), Munich University of Technology
2001Visiting Scholar, Centre for Mathematical Science, Munich University of Technology
2000 - 2002Assistant Professor (C1), Dresden University of Technology
1999 - 2000Visiting Scholar, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University
1998 - 1999Visiting Scholar, Haas School of Business, U.C. Berkeley
 

Honors and Awards

2005Best Paper Award, Verband der Hochschullehrer für Betriebswirtschaft
2004Outstanding Paper Award, German Finance Association
2003Nomination, Heinz Meier Leibnitz-Preis of the DFG
2002 - 2005

Invitation, European Summer Symposium in Financial Markets, Studienzentrum Gerzensee,

organized by the Centre of Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

1998 - 2000DFG Posdoctoral Research Fellowship
 

Courses Taught

Corporate Finance, Quantitative Bank Management, Empirical Finance,
Financial Statement Analysis, Portfolio Management, Futures 
and Options Markets, Entrepreneurial Finance
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