Department of Finance

The mission of the Department of Finance is to provide an environment conducive to faculty research of the highest caliber and to offer nationally recognized instructional programs at the undergraduate, masters, and doctoral levels. The department strives to develop its faculty throughout their careers in the achievement of excellence in teaching, research, and service.

Our department houses faculty in financial economics, with research interests in corporate finance, asset pricing, and risk management. Faculty members with business law, insurance and real estate specialties are also part of our department. The Fisher finance department is consistently ranked as among the top finance departments in the world (ASU Finance Research Rankings, U.S. News and World Report, UT Dallas Rankings by Journal). 

Exploring High Frequency Trading

Ingrid M. Werner, chair and professor in the Finance department, recently participated in a discussion of high frequency trading at the Capital Markets Institute of the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto.

• View the video
• Dr. Werner speaks from 7:00 - 47:32
• Panel discussion from 1:39:34 - 2:39:00