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Department of Finance Prize Winners 2023

Autumn 2023

The Department of Finance would like to congratulate all our graduating students on the BSc Finance, MSc Finance (full-time), MSc Finance (part-time), MSc Finance and Economics, and MSc Finance and Private Equity programmes who received their degrees this year.

We would particularly like to highlight the winners of the Department Prizes, awarded annually for the best overall performance in each degree programme. All of our winners can be very proud of their efforts.



Prize for Outstanding Performance in the 3rd Year of BSc Finance

Maximillian Martin
Andrew Chen
Pheeraphat Trairatanhobas


Antoine Faure-Grimaud Prize for Outstanding Performance in MSc Finance (Full-time)

1st Prize   Christany Mayoral Alvarez
2nd Prize      Philipp Zimmerman


Antoine Faure-Grimaud Prize for Outstanding Performance in MSc Finance (Part-time)

1st Prize      Sahar Shamsi
2nd Prize      Melvin Melvin


Antoine Faure-Grimaud Prize for Outstanding Performance in MSc Finance and Economics

1st Prize      Jingtong Zhang
2nd Prize      Mohamed Bella


Antoine Faure-Grimaud Prize for Outstanding Performance in the MSc Finance and Private Equity

1st Prize      Conor Gleeson
2nd Prize      Krystof Jirku


Antoine Faure-Grimaud Prize for Outstanding Performance in the MSc Risk and Finance

1st Prize      Hefang Zheng
2nd Prize      Feiyan Zhang


The Antoine Faure-Grimaud Prizes are awarded in memory of Professor Antoine Faure-Grimaud (1968-2009), whose career at the ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ spanned 13 years and whose reputation as a researcher in corporate finance and regulatory economics placed him at the very top of the profession internationally. He played a key role in building the Department of Finance at ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳, and was a cornerstone of the department's PhD programme and the Financial Markets Group's Corporate Finance and Governance programme, which he directed.