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Emergence of Financial Engineering from Financial Science: An MIT Story (MIT Killian Award Lecture)

June 1 2022 | Speeches and Seminars
Acclaimed finance expert Robert C. Merton PhD ’70 has been named the recipient of MIT’s 2021–2022 James R. Killian Jr. Faculty Achievement Award, the highest honor the Institute faculty can confer upon one of its members. The Killian Award citation hails Merton, the School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management, as “one of the founding architects of modern finance theory,” whose work has “become an integral part of the global financial system.” ||| MIT News story here: https://news.mit.edu/2021/robert-merton-killian-award-0512

James R. Killian Jr. Faculty Achievement Award Lecture “Emergence of Financial Engineering from Financial Science — An MIT Story”

March 28 2022 | Speeches and Seminars
Acclaimed finance expert Robert C. Merton PhD ’70 has been named the recipient of MIT’s 2021–2022 James R. Killian Jr. Faculty Achievement Award, the highest honor the Institute faculty can confer upon one of its members. The Killian Award citation hails Merton, the School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management, as “one of the founding architects of modern finance theory,” whose work has “become an integral part of the global financial system.” More at MIT News: https://news.mit.edu/2021/robert-merton-killian-award-0512

Webinar | Robert Merton & Agustín Carstens On Finance As Information | ASB

January 27 2021 | Speeches and Seminars
Join ASB for a conversation with Agustin Carstens, General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements – BIS, and Robert Merton, Professor at MIT and #NobelLaureate​ in #EconomicScience​. "The fast-changing world of #digitaldata​ holds the promise of financial markets that are profoundly better informed. This information revolution is especially exciting when it supports new #financialinstruments​ and wider access to financial markets. Our two eminent panelists will depict how they see the financial markets changing and the role central banks may play in the process."

Pandemic Financial Policies: Actions and Consequences

May 14 2020 | Speeches and Seminars
MIT Golub Center for Finance & Policy Webinar | A discussion of COVID-19 financial and economic policies and their most important short- and long-term implications for: FINANCIAL MARKETS • SMALL BUSINESSES • RETIREMENT FINANCE • PERSONAL FINANCES • HOUSING FINANCE • THE FEDERAL RESERVE

Symposium in Honor of Robert C. Merton

August 5-6 2019 | Miscellaneous, Speeches and Seminars
Symposium in Honor of Robert C. Merton, PhD ’70 [12 Part Video Series] | Click arrow for detailed description.

Lecture to Securities Analysts Association of Japan: Part 1

November 14 2018 | Speeches and Seminars
Hitotsubashi Hall, Hitosubashi University, Tokyo Japan. “Financial Innovation and Financial Science - Addressing the Challenge of Low Interest Rates and the Future of Asset Management” Part 1: "History of Finance Innovation and Science"