STEM-certified ASU finance master's enhances U.S. job prospects for international students

The Master of Science in Finance (MS-FIN) program at ASU's W. P.  Carey School of Business is now designated by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security as a STEM eligible degree program.

Triple threat: When one major just isn't enough

Trio of roommates are among the 39 ASU students tackling triple majors — for them, competition and value are their why

How bonds can calm anxious investors

Target-maturity bond funds guarantee a certain amount will be accessible on the maturity date.

Research shows most stocks haven’t outperformed Treasury bills

Professor of Finance Hendrik Bessembinder says the issues raised in his paper are more worrisome for institutional investors because of the long-term nature of their investment strategies.

Molecular biosciences and biotechnology grad discovers passion for research

When Aidan Schneider moved from Flagstaff to Tempe to attend Arizona State University, he knew he wanted to study both science and business. What he didn’t know is how quickly he would discover a deep passion for research and also find an entrepreneurial spirit in the lab.

Why investors shouldn’t fear the dominance of FAANG stocks

Just 10 stocks are responsible for more than 16 percent of all the wealth ever created in the stock market, with Apple and ExxonMobil leading the way, according to research by Professor of Finance Hendrik Bessembinder.

Wall Street smarts

Students in the Investment Banking Industry Scholars program intern and are employed by some of the most successful financial companies, giving them a leg up on soft skills and stepping stone to their career.

Do stocks outperform Treasury bills?

Research by Hendrik Bessembinder, finance professor and Francis J. and Mary B.

Calculating returns on futures contracts: What’s right, what’s not

In his latest research paper about futures contracts, Professor of Finance Hendrik Bessembinder tackles what he calls the 'roll yield myth.'

Cash on hand

Associate Professor of Finance Thomas Bates researches the rationale behind the rise in the value of corporate financial holdings.