Grants

Third-party funding (dt. Drittmittel)

  • Swiss Innovation Agency (InnoSuisse)
    Title: "An ESG-based Investment Case for Absolute Return Funds"
    Details: CHF 462'000.-, Project Partner, 2020 -2022 [weblink, news]

  • Swiss Innovation Agency (InnoSuisse)
    Title: "Setup and Management of a Cryptocurrency Fund"
    Details: CHF 356'000.-, Project Partner, 2018 - 2021 [weblink]

Second-party funding (dt. Zweitmittel)

  • Liechtenstein Research Promotion Fund (FFF)
    Title: "CSR Gap and Firm's Financial Performance"
    Details: CHF 50'000.-, Project Leader, 2021 - 2022 [weblink]

  • Liechtenstein Research Promotion Fund (FFF)
    Title: "Impact of Board Effectiveness on CSR and Firm Risk"
    Details: CHF 50'000.-, Project Leader, 2020 [weblink]

  • Liechtenstein Research Promotion Fund (FFF)
    Title: "CSR and Risk: Materiality, Trust and Investor Preferences"
    Details: CHF 180'000.-, Project Leader, 2018 - 2021 [weblink]

  • Liechtenstein Research Promotion Fund (FFF)
    Title: "Evidence on the link between value and sustainable investing"
    Details: CHF 160'000.-, Project Leader, 2016 - 2018 [weblink]

Commissioned work (dt. Auftragsarbeit)

  • Swiss Pension Fund Association (ASIP)
    Title: "ESG-Wegleitung für Pensionskassen"
    Details: Project Leader, 2021 - present

  • Swiss Pension Fund Association (ASIP)
    Title: "Erhebung der ESG-Umsetzungsvielfalt bei Pensionskassen"
    Details: Project Partner, 2020

  • Swiss Federal Office for the Environment, Department for Climate (FOEN/BAFU)
    Title: "Überblick zur Klimawirkung durch Massnahmen von Finanzmarktakteuren"
    Details: Project Leader, 2020 [weblink]



Selected Projects

This is a report I wrote for the Climate Department of the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN/BAFU) providing an overview of the climate impact of financial market players’ action.

An Executive Summary of the report is available in: German, English & French.