History
Campus for Finance started as a student initiative in 2001 and organized the first “New Year’s Conference”, entitled “Old/New Economy – One Finance”, in the same year. 2003 the first “Research Conference” took place, the “Private Equity Conference” was launched in 2006. Due to the growth of the conferences the “Förderverein Campus for Finance e.V.” was established in 2004. Members are the current and former organization team students as well as other supporters of the “Campus for Finance”. Altogether more than 12.000 students from 660 universities in more than 65 countries, about 2000 academics and 1500 corporate representatives applied to take part in one of the conferences.
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