Prof. Dr. Heinz Zimmermann, Emer.
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Board of Directors of Remaco Advisory Services Ltd and Remaco Asset Management Ltd
Prof. Dr. Heinz Zimmermann, Emer. is a member of the Board of Directors (independent) of Remaco Advisory Services AG and Remaco Asset Management AG.
Prof Dr Heinz Zimmermann, Emer. is full professor for financial market theory at the University of Basel, guest lecturer at the University of Bern and was full professor for economics and finance for 11 years as well as head of the Swiss Institute for Banking and Finance at the HSG. He also holds various advisory and board of directors mandates and has founded numerous startups in the financial sector.
Career
- Since 2023 Professor Emeritus
- 2018 – 2019 Author and Lecturer at Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts / Business Department, specializing in Corporate Governance
- Since 2014 Chairman of the Board, Remaco Gruppe
- 1999- 2023 Teaches Finance at the University of Bern
- 1990 Full professor at the University of St. Gallen (HSG)
- 1989 Associate Professor of Economics and Finance, University of St. Gallen (HSG)
- 1989 Habilitation and lecturer (Privatdozent) for Economics, University of St. Gallen (HSG)
- 1988- 2023 Taught Finance at the University of Basel, from 2001 as full professor for financial market theory
- 1986 Lecturer at the University of St. Gallen (HSG)
Education
- Postdoctorate at the Economics Department of MIT, Cambridge/MA, USA
- Doctorate at the University of Bern
- Postgraduate studies at the University of Bern and Rochester, N.Y. USA
- Diploma (Lizenziat) in Economics and Management, University of Bern
Languages
- German
- English
- French
Memberships
- Committee for Corporate Theory and Policy of the VfS (since 1989)
- Co-President of the European Financial Management Association (2004-2005, 2016-2017)
Mandates
- Latsis Prize (1989)
- Award of Financial Innovation (1992)
- Graham-Dodd-Award of the American Financial Analysts Association (1993)
- Honorary Member of the Swiss Society for Financial Market Research (2005)