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The EU's new sustainable finance taxonomy will go a long way toward strengthening Europe's market for green investment.

Congratulations to Professors Thomas Bourveau, Matthias Breuer, and Robert Stoumbos for winning the Best Paper Award

The Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate is pleased to welcome the following new alumni to the Real Estate Circle: Kate Crosby '13 and Lisa Mayer '97 as Leaders and Sophie Nitkin '20 as an Associate.

NEW YORK - While treatment from managers and bosses can commonly affect how  employees feel about their workplace, new research from Columbia Business School, conducted by Joel Brockner, the Phillip Hettleman Professor of Business, finds that the way co-workers treat each other - and the workplace culture it creates – also influences employees’ attitudes towards their employers.

Committee chose to recognize Professor Penman with this award for his novel approach to value investing.

Columbia alumni, Cheyenne Wiskerke ’13 and Alan Wasserstrom ’63, share stories of the businesses they inherited and led — and some of the lessons they learned along the way.

As co-founder of Blue Nectar Tequila, Nikhil Bahadur ’12 and his father, Bn Bahadur, turned his passion for the Mexican spirit into an award-winning brand.

As the Ko Hospitality Group opens its first US restaurant, CEO Stan Ko ’99, talks about the family business and why he’s fiercely dedicated to the dining experience.

Razak Dawood ’68, chairman of Descon, a multinational, family-owned corporation based in Pakistan, offers his best advice for those entering or running their family businesses.

Written by adjunct professor and managing director Patricia Angus, who has more than 25 years’ experience working with families to create, administer, and benefit from trusts, the Beneficiary Primer is a “go to” resource for anyone who has been named as a beneficiary. 

The HBR Family Business Handbook brings sophisticated guidance and practical advice from family business experts Josh Baron, adjunct professor, Columbia Business School, and Rob Lachenauer.

The Columbia Business School Real Estate Association (REA) is pleased to announce the board (Co-Presidents and Vice Presidents) for the 2021–22 academic year. The officers, all in the class of 2022, were elected by the REA membership. Meet the board!

While today’s verdict may have brought some justice to one horrific crime, it is clear that racism in America remains tragically unresolved. 

111 years since its founding as Massachusetts Envelope Company, Ben Grossman ’06, along with his brother, David, are the 4th generation of Grossman Marketing Group. This podcast, from The Business of Family, explores legacy, leadership and life lessons.

New research from Columbia Business School captures data from before and after implementation of New York’s 2018 PFL law; finds employers – not just employees and families – give policy high marks

Wes Moore — bestselling author, combat veteran, social entrepreneur, and chief executive officer of the Robin Hood Foundation — is one of the country's leading voices on issues of economic opportunity and social and racial equity.

Wes Moore — bestselling author, combat veteran, social entrepreneur, and chief executive officer of the Robin Hood Foundation — is one of the country’s leading voices on issues of economic opportunity and social and racial equity.

NEW YORK - Columbia Business School announced today that Santander Bank, N.A., through its Santander Universities program, has pledged more than $850,000 to support the training and development of  entrepreneurs in Latin America and New York City.

Professor Takatoshi Ito, director of CJEB’s Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, professor at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, was quoted in a Bloomberg article that discusses Japan’s GPIF and balancing ESG investment with its fiduciary duties.  World’s Top Pension Fund Treads Water as ESG Picks Up Pace (Bloomberg, 4/12/2021)

The corporate debt market has doubled in size since the financial crisis, now accounting for nearly 50 percent of US GDP. Investment-grade (or highly rated) corporate bonds, such as Apple’s AA+ bond, are in demand. What’s causing this run on corporate debt?