Corporate Finance News
February 06, 2009

15th Annual Private Equity and Venture Capital Conference Focuses on Opportunity Amid Challenges

Over 700 alumni, professionals and students gathered to discuss emerging trends in the private equity and venture capital communities. Read more...

September 10, 2008

Vikram Pandit, PhD ’86, CEO of Citigroup, Speaks on Global Economic Environment

In a candid discussion, Pandit attributed the recent economic turmoil to severe global imbalances and outlined the strategy for Citigroup’s recovery. Read more...

August 27, 2008

Columbia Business School Implements Redesigned Core Curriculum

“The core is essential to preparing our students to analyze, decide and lead in an increasingly complex and global business environment,” said Dean Glenn Hubbard. Read more...

August 19, 2008

Student Teams Win Turnaround Management Competition

For the second year in a row, CBS teams were awarded both first and second place for their corporate turnaround strategies in the Carl Marks Student Paper Competition. Read more...

December 11, 2007

Vikram Pandit, PhD ’86, Appointed CEO of Citigroup

University trustee and Business School alumnus has won the top leadership position, following his recent promotion to chairman and CEO of the bank’s institutional clients group. Read more...

October 17, 2007

Columbia MBA Team Takes First Prize at M&A Competition

Tim Brandt ’09, Gary Kats ’08 and Stephen Walker ’09 won the University of Maryland’s first Mergers & Acquisitions Competition, topping a field of 10 MBA teams. Read more...

September 07, 2007

School Launches Private Equity Program

Building on the School’s many ties to the private equity industry, the new program will bring together students, alumni and prominent industry leaders. Read more...

August 23, 2007

Student Teams Triumph at International Competition

Columbia MBA students’ turnaround strategies for Pier 1 Imports and Trump Entertainment Resorts earned two top awards at the 2007 Carl Marks Student Paper Competition. Read more...

July 26, 2007

The Corporate Tax Myth

Dean Glenn Hubbard examines effects of the corporate tax on the economy. Read more...

June 27, 2007

Hubbard Assesses the Global Economy at Inaugural WSJ Conference

Dean Glenn Hubbard was featured in the keynote interview at the Wall Street Journal’s first-ever Deal & Deal Makers Conference at the New York Stock Exchange on June 27. Read more...

February 26, 2007

Stan O'Neal Says U.S. Edge Should Not Be Taken for Granted

“Just because we have been the center of the world’s financial markets until now does not mean that we can afford to be complacent about prospects for the future,” said O’Neal. Read more...

August 25, 2006

Student Team Wins Award at International Paper Competition

A team of five MBA students who studied with Laura B. Resnikoff won a second-place award at an international student paper competition. Read more...