Peter Reichling
Dr., Professor, Chair of Banking and Finance, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg; Director of the Research Centre for Development of Savings Banks, Germany
He holds the Chair of Banking and Finance at the Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg and is a director of the Research Centre for Development of Savings Banks, Magdeburg (Germany). After a training in a bank, he studied Mathematics and Economics and received a doctor's degree with a dissertation thesis on hedging from the University of Ulm (Germany) in 1991. In 1998 he was promoted to professor with a work on downside risk at the University of Mainz (Germany). Prof. Reichling was a visiting professor at the Universities of Ulm (Germany), Innsbruck (Austria), Bolzano (Italy), and Taiyuan (China) and gave guest lectures at universities in Warsaw (Poland) and Moscow (Russia). Preferred research areas are performance measurement, rating, and risk management. Prof. Reichling has a long experience in consulting banks, private equity funds, and auditing companies.
Professional background (selected)
since 10.1999 Full professor and holder of the Chair of Banking and Finance at the University of Magdeburg
since 05.2007 - Director of the Research Center of Development of Savings Banks, Magdeburg
02.2007-12.2007 - Member of the board of directors (CFO) of the house building cooperative "Otto von Guericke" eG, Magdeburg
04.2006 - Visiting professor an the Shanxi University of Finance and Economics, Taiyuan, China
10.1999-05.2001 - Visiting Professor at the University of Bolzano, Italy
since 06.2000 - Lectures at the Academy of National Economy, Moscow, Russia
04.1999-09.1999 - Associate Professor at the University of Mainz
11.1998-01.1999 - Visiting Professor at the University of Innsbruck, Austria
04.1998-03.1999 - Professor at the University of Ulm
03.1998-03.1999 - Lectures at the Warsaw School of Economics, Poland
10.1991-03.1998 - Scientific Assistant at the University of Mainz
04.1989-09.1991 - Research Assistant at the University of Ulm
Current fields of research
Risk management
- Credit risk
- Company valuation
- Risk controlling
Performance measurement
- Performance of mutual funds
- Performance-related compensation of portfolio managers
Downside Risk - Downside risk-oriented portfolio management
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
1. Reichling, P.; Bietke, C.; Henne, A. (2007): Risk Management and Rating (in German)
2. Reichling, P.; Beinert, C.; Henne, A. (2005): Financing (in German)
