Supporting Nordic financial markets through scientific research
The Nasdaq Nordic Foundation was founded in 2005 to support the financial markets through scientific research. The Foundation's mission is to promote scientific research and other initiatives related to the financial markets in Finland, Denmark and Sweden, with the goal of increasing competence and competitiveness for the financial markets within these countries.
Grants
The application period for Nasdaq Nordic Foundation's Grant Program 2024 is now closed.
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Research reports
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- What Matters to Individual Investors in a Welfare State?
- Decision-Making Styles in Metaverse: Effects of Immersion and Embodiment
- Emotion in Motion: Experiment on Affective Responses to Virtual Realities
- Crypto-Currencies and Nordic Youth: Perceived Value, Adoption, Preferences, And Role in Portfolio Allocation
- The Impact of Experience, Overconfidence and Optimism on Future Cryptocurrency Ownership
- Transparency and equal treatment on the corporate bond market
- Developments in the Swedish market for corporate bonds
- ESG ratings: The mixed bag and its implications
- On accountable sustainability measurement
- Trading Costs and Market Microstructure. Invariance: Identifying Bet Activity
- Exogenous Shock Creates Organisational and Structural Change. The impact of Covid-19 on the Swedish Business Sector
- High-Frequency Traders and Single-Dealer Platforms
- Children’s Learning of Abstract Concepts: The Role of Social Interaction
- Risk management of stock portfolios with jumps at exogenous default events
- Saddlepoint approximations for credit portfolios with stochastic recoveries
- Term Premia Co-movement and Global Trade Network
- Nordic Finance Network activities
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- Essays on the Effects of Past Gains on Subsequent Risk-Taking and Stock Returns
- Long-term Discount Rates Do Not Vary Across Firms
- Seasonal Reversals in Expected Stock Returns
- Why Does Portfolio Choice Correlate Across Generations?
- Stock Price Co-Movement and the Foundations of Pairs Trading
- The Private Use of Credit Ratings: Evidence from Investment Mandates
- Reputations and Credit Ratings: Evidence from Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities
- Liability Structure and Risk-Taking: Evidence from the Money Market Fund Industry
- Empirical Evidence on the Consequences of Voluntary Disclosure on Competition
- How Sovereign is Sovereign Credit Risk? Global Prices, Local Quantities
Board of Directors
Nasdaq Nordic Foundation has a Board of Directors that are responsible for the administration of the Foundation in accordance with its objective. The Nasdaq Nordic Foundation Board has seven members appointed by the Board of Directors of the holding company Nasdaq Nordic Ltd. Three of these directors shall have extensive academic experience within the field of financial markets.
- Andreas Gustafsson, Chairman, is the General Counsel Europe & Global Co-Chief Compliance Officer.
- Fredrik Ekström is President of Nasdaq Stockholm and Senior Vice President European Fixed Income and ESG.
- Henrik Husman is the President of Nasdaq Helsinki and Vice President Cash Equities Products.
- Emilia Vähämaa is the Associate Professor of Finance at Hanken School of Economics.
- Jonas Niemeyer is a senior adviser at the Financial Stability Department at Sveriges Riksbank.
- Nikolaj Kosakewitsch is the President of Nasdaq Copenhagen and Vice President European Equity and Derivatives Sales.
- Hanne Søndergaard Birkmose is the Head of the Department of Law at the University of Southern Denmark.
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Nasdaq Nordic Foundation has a Board of Directors that are responsible for the administration of the Foundation in accordance with its objective. The Nasdaq Nordic Foundation Board has seven members appointed by the Board of Directors of the holding company Nasdaq Nordic Ltd. Three of these directors shall have extensive academic experience within the field of financial markets.
- Andreas Gustafsson, Chairman, is the General Counsel Europe & Global Co-Chief Compliance Officer.
- Fredrik Ekström is President of Nasdaq Stockholm and Senior Vice President European Fixed Income and ESG.
- Henrik Husman is the President of Nasdaq Helsinki and Vice President Cash Equities Products.
- Emilia Vähämaa is the Associate Professor of Finance at Hanken School of Economics.
- Jonas Niemeyer is a senior adviser at the Financial Stability Department at Sveriges Riksbank.
- Nikolaj Kosakewitsch is the President of Nasdaq Copenhagen and Vice President European Equity and Derivatives Sales.
- Hanne Søndergaard Birkmose is the Head of the Department of Law at the University of Southern Denmark.
Resources
Support
For any questions regarding the foundation and the grant application process, please contact:
Zivilé Slavinskaité
+46 8 405 7011
Participation
Nasdaq Stockholm AB, Nasdaq Copenhagen A/S and Nasdaq Helsinki Oy are operating marketplaces in Sweden, Denmark and Finland. Admitted companies and members must comply with the rules adopted by the Nasdaq Exchanges. A Disciplinary Committee may resolve to fine the member or admitted company in case of a breach by the member or admitted company of the Exchange rules. The paid fine is transferred to the Nasdaq Nordic Foundation for the promotion of the Foundation’s objectives.