Program for Financial Studies at Columbia Business School

Established in 2007, the Program for Financial Studies (PFS) at Columbia Business School serves as a leading intellectual center for research and education on critical issues in financial markets and the financial services industry. Its mission is to bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world practice by bringing together faculty, students, and prominent industry leaders. The program supports academic research, hosts high-profile conferences and events, and promotes a vibrant intellectual community to address the evolving challenges and opportunities in the global financial system.