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087: Asgeir B. Torfason on the Economy of Iceland and Explaining Negative Cashflows in Banks

087: Asgeir B. Torfason on the Economy of Iceland and Explaining Negative Cashflows in Banks

FromEconomic Rockstar


087: Asgeir B. Torfason on the Economy of Iceland and Explaining Negative Cashflows in Banks

FromEconomic Rockstar

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Length:
62 minutes
Released:
May 26, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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Asgeir B. Torfason is Assistant Professor in the School of Business at the University of Iceland where he teaches Finance, Accounting and Financial Statement Analysis. Asgeir defended his PhD at Gothenburg University in May 2014 with dissertation: Cash Flow Accounting in Banks - A study of practice. His research combines bank management, finance theory, monetary economics and accounting studies. Previous research has focused on asset values and long-term investment in real estate, a field where Asgeir has extensive practical experience, covering the Nordics as VP for a REIT listed on NYSE. Prior to that he worked in university management after getting an MBA from Norwegian Business School in Oslo, and studied earlier Philosophy and Economics in Iceland. Check out the links, resources and books mentioned in this episode at www.economicrockstar.com/asgeir
Released:
May 26, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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