Lieven De Moor

Lieven De Moor obtained his Master of Science in Business Engineering (2000) and his PhD in Applied Economics (2005) at the KU Leuven. Before joining the Vrije Universiteit Brussel in 2013, he was appointed Professor of Finance at the KU Leuven – Brussels Campus. He also enjoyed a temporary appointment at the Bonn Graduate School of Economics.

His current teaching activities consist of corporate finance courses at bachelor’s and master’s level, but he also taught courses on international finance, financial markets and institutions, portfolio management, and quantitative methods at both bachelor’s and master’s levels, and asset pricing at PhD level.

His research interests and activities include empirical asset pricing, international finance, portfolio management, ESG investing, credit rating, financial literacy, SME finance, infrastructure investments, project finance, asset management of pension funds and, most recently, housing economics.

His publications include Journal of Empirical Finance, Small Business Economics, Journal of International Money and Finance, The European Journal of Finance, Journal of Banking and Finance, Finance Research Letters, Journal of Asset Management, Applied Economics Letters, Research in International Business and Finance, Investment Analysts Journal, Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, International Journal of Managing Projects in Business, Quantitative Finance and International Journal of Finance & Economics.