Profile
Stefan Jacob
Stefan Jacob works as a research assistant and doctoral candidate at the Chair of Finance and Banking at the University of Augsburg. His research in the field of sustainable finance focuses on impact investing. He focuses on empirically investigating the sustainability impact of green financial products on the real economy. His research contribution is to enable an effective integration of climate and sustainability aspects into finance research and practice.
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Scientific publication
Journal of Asset Management: What attracts sustainable fund flows? Prospectus versus ratings
Many studies indicate that sustainability ratings attract high fund flows, reinforcing the dominant role of rating agencies for the fund industry. However, these studies neglect…
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