Finance and Banking
Contact
Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
Department of Business Administration, Economics, and Law
Finance and Banking
Ammerländer Heerstr. 114-118
D-26129 Oldenburg / Germany
Finance and Banking
Finance and Banking
Team
Prof. Dr. Jörg Prokop
Professor of Finance and Banking
- Room: A05 2-223, Haarentor campus
- Contact hours: on appointment via Stud.IP
- Phone: +49 (0)441 798-4159
Anna Schlünzen
Administrative Assistant
- Room: A05 2-247, Haarentor campus
- Phone: +49 (0)441 798-4164
- Fax: +49 (0)441 798-5843
Matthias Walting, M.A.
Research Assistant & PhD Student
- Room: A05 2-238a, Haarentor campus
- Contact hours: Monday, 2-3 p.m.
- Phone: +49 (0)441 798-2732
- Research interests: Credit Rating, Financial Analysts
Dandan Wang, M.Sc.
Research Assistant & PhD Student
- Room: A05 2-238, Haarentor campus
- Contact hours: Wed., 2-3 p.m.
- Phone: +49 (0)441 798-4160
- Research interests: FinTech
Research
Current projects
- Equity Crowdfunding
- Financial Analysts' Conflicts of Interest
- Capital Market Governance and Monitoring by Credit Rating Agencies
- Determinants of Operational Risk in Financial Institutions
Publications
- Hu / Prokop / Trautwein: Transnational Spillover Effects of European Sovereign Rating Signals on Bank Stock Returns, Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Vol. 84, 2022, pp. 171-182 (doi.org/10.1016/j.qref.2022.01.008)
- Prokop / Wang: Is there a Gender Gap in Equity-based Crowdfunding?, Small Business Economics, 2021 (doi.org/10.1007/s11187-021-00574-6)
- Kammann / Prokop: A View to a Deal: The Effect of Upcoming Investment Banking Transactions on Financial Analysts' Target Price Estimates, The European Journal of Finance, 2021 (doi.org/10.1080/1351847X.2021.1990977)
- Prokop / Wallis: Hedge Accounting nach IFRS 9: Eine Analyse des Regelwerks aus Sicht von Industrieunternehmen, KoR - Internationale und kapitalmarktorientierte Rechnungslegung, April 2021, S. 149-158
- Hu / Prokop / Shi / Trautwein: The Rating Spillover from Banks to Sovereigns: An Empirical Investigation across the European Union, Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money, Vol. 64, 2020, 101161 (doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2019.101161)
- Kammann / Prokop / Walting: Informational Effects of MiFID: The Case of Equity Analysts, The European Journal of Finance, Vol. 26 (7-8), 2020, pp. 711-727 (doi.org/10.1080/1351847X.2019.1697322)
- Prokop / Kammann: The Effect of the European Markets in Financial Instruments Directive on Affiliated Analysts' Earnings Forecast Optimism, Journal of Economics and Business, Vol. 95, Jan/Feb 2018, pp. 75-86 (doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconbus.2017.06.004)
- Prokop / Pakhchanyan: Determinants of Internal Fraud and Improper Business or Market Practices in Financial Institutions, in Boubaker / Nguyen (eds.), Ethics, ESG, and Sustainable Development, World Scientific Press, 2019, pp. 79-99 (https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811206887_0003)
- Pakhchanyan / Prokop / Sahakyan: Drivers of Bank Solvency, Risk Provisioning, and Profitability in the Armenian Banking System, Journal of Emerging Market Finance, Vol. 17, Issue 3 (2018), pp. 307-332
- Kaspereit / Lopatta / Pakhchanyan / Prokop: Systemic Operational Risk: Spillover Effects of Large Operational Losses in the European Banking Industry, Journal of Risk Finance, Vol. 18, Issue 3 (2017), pp. 252-267 (doi.org/10.1108/JRF-11-2016-0141)
- Hu: The Impact of Sovereign Rating Events on Bank Stock Returns: An Empirical Analysis for the Eurozone, Journal of Risk Finance, Vol. 18 Issue. 4, 2017, pp. 338-367 (doi.org/10.1108/JRF-12-2016-0156)
- Pakhchanyan: Operational Risk Management in Financial Institutions: A Literature Review, International Journal of Financial Studies, 2016, 4(4), 20 (doi.org/10.3390/ijfs4040020)
- Hu / Prokop: The informational content of issuer credit rating changes in emerging stock markets: evidence from China, in Boubaker / Buchanan / Nguyen [eds.], Risk Management in Emerging Markets: Issues, Framework and Modeling, Emerald 2016, pp. 335-364 (www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/abs/10.1108/978-1-78635-452-520161023)
- Hu / Kaspereit / Prokop: The Information Content of Issuer Rating Changes: Evidence for the G7 Stock Markets, International Review of Financial Analysis, Vol. 47 (October 2016), pp. 99-108 (doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2016.06.012)
- Varmaz / Fieberg / Prokop: The value relevance of "too-big-to-fail" guarantees: evidence from the 2008-2009 banking crisis, Journal of Risk Finance, Vol. 16, Issue 5 (2015), pp. 498-518 (doi.org/10.1108/JRF-06-2015-0056)
- Hollander / Prokop: Stock Price Effects of Asset Securitization: The Case of Liquidity Facility Providers, The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Vol. 57 (2015), pp. 147-160 (doi.org/10.1016/j.qref.2014.11.002)
- Forbes / O'Donohoe / Prokop: Financial regulation, collective cognition, and nation state crisis management: a multiple case study of bank failures in Germany, Ireland, and the UK, Journal of Risk Finance, Vol. 16, Issue 3 (2015), pp. 284-302 (doi.org/10.1108/JRF-10-2014-0157)
- Fieberg / Körner / Prokop / Varmaz: Big is beautiful: the information content of bank rating changes, Journal of Risk Finance, Vol. 16, Issue 3 (2015), pp. 233-252 (doi.org/10.1108/JRF-10-2014-0156)
- Prokop: Unobservable Service Quality and Moral Hazard: The Case of Impartial Business Valuations, Qualitative Research in Financial Markets, Vol. 5(2) (2013), pp. 178-194 (doi.org/10.1108/QRFM-08-2011-0022)
- Prokop / Pfeifer: How do you deal with operational risk? A survey of risk management practices in the German insurance sector, Journal of Risk Management in Financial Institutions, Vol. 6, No. 4 (2013), pp. 444-454
- Prokop: Further Evidence on the Role of Ratio Choice in Hedge Fund Performance Evaluation, Journal of Finance and Investment Analysis, Vol. 1, No. 3 (2012), pp. 181-195
- Borde / Prokop: The Market for Squeeze-out Valuation and Auditing Services: Evidence from Germany, in Koveos [ed.], The Dynamic World of Accounting: Research, Practice and Education in a Changing Environment, Athens 2011, pp. 167-184
- Prokop: On the Persistence of a Calendar Anomaly: The Day-of-the-Week Effect in German and US Stock Market Returns, International Research Journal of Finance and Economics, Issue 54 (2010), pp. 176-190
- Prokop / Borde: Kommunales Finanzmanagement:
Möglichkeiten und Grenzen moderner Finanzinstrumente, Erich Schmidt Verlag, Berlin 2010
Teaching
Winter term
- wir390 Financial Management (B.A.)
- wir837 Advanced Corporate Finance (M.A.)
- wir837 Financial Statement Analysis and Equity Valuation (M.A.)
- Thesis Colloquium (B.A., M.A.)
Summer term
- wir082 Corporate Finance (B.A.)
- wir842 Banking (M.A.)
- wir843 Financial Risk Management (M.A.)
- Thesis Colloquium (B.A., M.A.)
Either Winter or Summer term
- wir844 Current Topics in AFT
- wir845 Advanced Issues in AFT Research