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Saving a million lives

Sunday, April 3, 2022
As is a founding team member and principal of the Laerdal Million Lives Fund, a $100M mission-driven venture capital fund investing in global healthcare technologies, Jacob Johnson (BBA06) is using finance for good.
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Thriving in Dubai

Sunday, April 3, 2022
Rachel Decker (BBA12) is managing partner and co-founder of a financial advisory firm in Dubai, has run more than $4 billion worth of deals, and was named on a “30 under 30” Forbes list. Just how did this young, female leader in finance get there?
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Univ. of Iowa professor from Russia talks about watching the war unfold

Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Finance Professor at the University of Iowa, Dr. Art Durnev was born in Russia, but has four citizenships. As he watches the war unfold between Russia and Ukraine, he along with many of his friends and family members from there, are feeling a sense of responsibility.
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To invest or not invest? Blockchain and cryptocurrency Q&A

Sunday, March 13, 2022
A conversation about cryptocurrency and blockchain with Tippie Professor Erik Lie and an expert alum Joel Telpner (BBA78/JD83).
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Shining a light into a dark market

Sunday, March 13, 2022
Foreign exchange is the largest financial market in the world, trading close to $7 trillion every day. That’s more than every other market combined, including stocks, bonds, commodities, metals, and oil. Yet few know much about how it works. Tippie’s Petra Sinagl aims to change that.
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What is the most important thing businesses should know about the economy in 2022?

Monday, January 24, 2022
A preview of the Business Record’s 2022 economic forecast panel.
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Partnership will fast-track Coe College students to study finance at Tippie College of Business

Wednesday, January 12, 2022
The University of Iowa and Coe College have formed a new partnership that will streamline the process for Coe students to be admitted to the Master of Science in Finance program in the university’s Tippie College of Business.
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Global insurance industry could play a significant role in addressing climate change risks

Monday, November 22, 2021
As world leaders conclude the U.N. climate summit, here's a synopsis of what's happening across the industry and in Iowa.
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Tippie finance professor Tong Yao on what's next for the stock market

Wednesday, October 20, 2021
As stock markets hit all-time high, reasons remain for both concern and optimism. Hear from Professor Yao in the Corridor Business Journal.
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Tippie research finds industry response to SEC rule change could destabilize some money markets

Monday, September 20, 2021
A new Tippie study finds the COVID-19 related stock market decline of March 2020 showed that a five-year old SEC rule change can have a potentially destabilizing effect on some money market funds, which are supposed to be stable places to park cash.