Steve Foerster, Western University
Business
Professor
London, Ontario
sfoerster@ivey.uwo.ca
Office:
(519) 661-3726
Bio/Research
Steve Foerster is a Professor of Finance at Richard Ivey School of Business, where he has taught since 1987. He received a BA (Honors Business Administration) from The University of Western Ontario, and an MA and PhD from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He obtained the Chartered F...
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Bio/Research
Steve Foerster is a Professor of Finance at Richard Ivey School of Business, where he has taught since 1987. He received a BA (Honors Business Administration) from The University of Western Ontario, and an MA and PhD from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He obtained the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation in 1997 and has taught Financial Management, Investments, and Portfolio Management courses in the HBA, MBA, and Executive MBA Programs. He has won numerous teaching awards.
Foerster has written over 90 cases and technical notes in the areas of investments and financial management. He has over 40 publications including empirical studies in leading academic journals such as the Journal of Financial Economics, the Journal of Finance, the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, as well as practitioner-oriented publications such as Canadian Investment Review. He has also co-authored Cases in Financial Management and is editor of Finance and Money Market Cases.
Foerster has been a consultant and executive training course designer and facilitator in portfolio management, finance for non-financial executives, value based management, risk management and other investment areas to such companies as Alcan Inc., Bank of Montreal, BMO Nesbitt-Burns, Falconbridge, Canadian Securities Institute, Harris Bank, Institute of Canadian Bankers, J.D. Irving, Noranda, Royal Bank, RBC Asset Management, RBC Dexia, RBC Dominion Securities, Scotia Capital Markets, Siemens, Syngenta, and the Toronto Stock Exchange. Foerster is a member of the Editorial Boards of Financial Analysts Journal and Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, the Advisory Board of Canadian Investment Review and Financial Economics Network (FEN) Courses, Cases and Teaching Abstracts Journal. Foerster is currently a member of UWO's joint pension board and was formerly a director and chair of the Investment Committee of Foundation Western (UWO's alumni endowment fund) and was on the Advisory Board of Tremont Capital Opportunity Trust.
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Foerster has written over 90 cases and technical notes in the areas of investments and financial management. He has over 40 publications including empirical studies in leading academic journals such as the Journal of Financial Economics, the Journal of Finance, the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, as well as practitioner-oriented publications such as Canadian Investment Review. He has also co-authored Cases in Financial Management and is editor of Finance and Money Market Cases.
Foerster has been a consultant and executive training course designer and facilitator in portfolio management, finance for non-financial executives, value based management, risk management and other investment areas to such companies as Alcan Inc., Bank of Montreal, BMO Nesbitt-Burns, Falconbridge, Canadian Securities Institute, Harris Bank, Institute of Canadian Bankers, J.D. Irving, Noranda, Royal Bank, RBC Asset Management, RBC Dexia, RBC Dominion Securities, Scotia Capital Markets, Siemens, Syngenta, and the Toronto Stock Exchange. Foerster is a member of the Editorial Boards of Financial Analysts Journal and Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, the Advisory Board of Canadian Investment Review and Financial Economics Network (FEN) Courses, Cases and Teaching Abstracts Journal. Foerster is currently a member of UWO's joint pension board and was formerly a director and chair of the Investment Committee of Foundation Western (UWO's alumni endowment fund) and was on the Advisory Board of Tremont Capital Opportunity Trust.
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