Prof. Dirk Schoenmaker

“The financial sector can boost investment in sustainable companies and accelerate the transition to a sustainable economy,” says Dirk Schoenmaker, Professor of Banking and Finance RSM. The financial sector is often seen as an…

An article that disusses the aid measurements of the Dutch government, on which Dirk Schoenmaker of RSM has commented: "The government now largely pays staff salaries. That is of course very friendly. But we have to change the…

In an article how the government can best support the economy during the corona crisis, Dirk Schoenmaker of RSM expressed his opinion.

An article in which Dion Bongaert's and Dirk Schoenmaker's research on green bonds is mentioned. The research proposed unbundling green bonds into a standard bond and a green certificate to take care of the green earmarking of…

Dirk Schoenmaker of RSM has co-written an article pleading that The Netherlands must encourage a European approach via an emergency fund, not Eurobonds. "The corona virus is a common enemy that requires common European policy on a…

Dirk Schoenmaker of RSM has commented on the corona crisis hit on SMEs. Regarding ECB's to support the SME sector he stated "I think it is right that you make money available to banks under the condition that they pass it on to…

An article in Het Financiele Dagblad, in which Dirk Schoenmaker of RSM pleads that during the corona crisis it is most important to focus on saving SMEs.

Dirk Schoenmaker, Professor of Banking and Finance at the Rotterdam School of Management, has been mentioned in an article. The article discusses the change in the AEX in response to the Brexit vote. The AEX barely changed. Dirk…

Dirk Schramade, Member of Erasmus Platform for Sustainable Value Creation, and Dirk Schoenmaker, Professor of Banking and Finance at the Rotterdam School of Management, have been mentioned in an article. The article discusses…

Dirk Schoenmaker of RSM has co-written an article in NRC regarding the Dutch cabinet's choice for the CO2 tax.

Dirk Schoenmaker of RSM has published a new book, Principles of Sustainable Finance. In the book he argues that the financial sector can play a role as a driver of sustainability.

The potential merge between Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank has released a torrent of comments. Dirk Schoenmaker from RSM emphasises that Germany is "overbanked." The sector needs remediation and one needs to start at a certain…

Dirk Schoenmaker of RSM has commented that the European Central Bank must contribute to the climate objectives of the European Union through its monetary policy. He states that "the stimulus package now works against…

An article about the 'green obligations' that businesses have. De Nederlandsche Bank calculated that the amount of sustainable corporate and government loans has doubled since last year to 20 billion euros. Dirk Schoenmaker of RSM…

Dirk Schoenmaker, Professor of Banking and Finance at RSM, has given a lecture on investment in Vienna at the IQAM Research Center.

Research conducted by Dirk Schoenmaker, Professor of Banking and Finance, and Abe de Jong, Professor of Corporate Finance and Corporate Governance, both from RSM has been mentioned in an article. Their research, "Large…

Financial institutions and investors are key to getting companies to give social and environmental impact the same weight as profit, says Dirk Schoenmaker, Victoria University’s 2017 Reserve Bank of New Zealand Monetary Fellow and…

Sustainable finance and central banking expert Professor Dirk Schoenmaker of RSM will be holding a free public lecture at Victoria University of Wellington later this month, as the 2017 Reserve Bank of New Zealand Professorial…

The rules on rescuing banks in Europe must be brought to the light. Joanne Kellermann, executive director of the Single Resolution Board, agrees with Dirk Schoenmaker's suggestion to appoint a "silent curator" through the European…

According to Dirk Schoenmaker, Professor of Banking and Finance at RSM, Nordea's relocation of its headquarters from Stockholm to Helsinki may prove to be good for Sweden in the long run. "With the new structure of the branches,…

RSM's Dirk Schoenmaker says that the fact that Nordea is relocating its headquarters to Finland is not at all bad for Sweden, and that there is no reason for Swedish customers to leave the bank. "With the new branch structure, the…

Nordea's relocation of its headquarters from Stockholm to Helsinki may prove to be good for Sweden in the long run. In the event of a future financial crisis, the financial market has doubts about the Swedish state's ability to…

When a hostile acquisition leads to environmental damage, job losses or price increases, the community drives it up, not the shareholders. A social test by, for example, the Enterprise Chamber is necessary.

When a hostile acquisition leads to environmental damage, job losses or price increases, the community drives it up, not the shareholders. A social test by, for example, the Enterprise Chamber is necessary.

When a hostile acquisition leads to environmental damage, job losses or price increases, the community drives it up, not the shareholders. A social test by, for example, the Enterprise Chamber is necessary.

When a hostile acquisition leads to environmental damage, job losses or price increases, the community drives it up, not the shareholders. A social test by, for example, the Enterprise Chamber is necessary.

Europe has a problem of € 1 000 billion, almost half the Dutch GDP. For that amount European banks have bad loans (non-performing loans, NPL's) on the balance sheet. Only nuance is in place, says Dirk Schoenmaker."The true extent…

ABN Amro and ING are among the most profitable banks in Europe, according to the Financieele Dagblad. Also the provision of mortgages and loans is on the rise. Dirk Schoenmaker thinks it is a good example of FIFO: First In First…

ABN Amro and ING are among the most profitable banks in Europe, according to the Financieele Dagblad. Also the provision of mortgages and loans is on the rise. Dirk Schoenmaker thinks it is a good example of FIFO: First In First…

ABN Amro and ING are among the most profitable banks in Europe, according to the Financieele Dagblad. Also the provision of mortgages and loans is on the rise. Dirk Schoenmaker thinks it is a good example of FIFO: First In First…

Last week, Hans de Boer, head of the VNO-NCW, pleaded to create a better climate policy to the Ministry of Economic Affairs to transfer). We believe that the climate at EZ is not in safe hands and would be even more subordinated…

Last week, Hans de Boer, head of the VNO-NCW, pleaded to create a better climate policy to the Ministry of Economic Affairs to transfer). We believe that the climate at EZ is not in safe hands and would be even more subordinated…

Eight years after the crisis and the government still needs to rescue banks that are on the verge of bankruptcy. The government of Italy paid 20 billion Euro yesterday, to save Monte dei Paschi and maintain the rest of the sector.…

US banks are about to surpass their European counterparts in the European investment bank market, which could, in the future, be dominated by the big five American banks.

In the international bank market, Deutsche Bank seems to be playing an ever shrinking role. This is due to the settlement the bank is facing for misleading some of its customers. Dirk Schoenmaker is references for his recent…

In the international bank market, Deutsche Bank seems to be playing an ever shrinking role. This is due to the settlement the bank is facing for misleading some of its customers. Dirk Schoenmaker is references for his recent…

In the international bank market, Deutsche Bank seems to be playing an ever shrinking role. This is due to the settlement the bank is facing for misleading some of its customers. Dirk Schoenmaker is references for his recent…

The top five largest investment banks still solely feature American banks. However, the European banks are highly necessary and according to Dirk Schoenmaker, should work hard to stay independent from the American banks.

The top five largest investment banks still solely feature American banks. However, the European banks are highly necessary and according to Dirk Schoenmaker, should work hard to stay independent from the American banks.

More developed capital markets are crucial for Europe's growth: Chief Regulatory Officer Sylvie Matherat spoke in Brussels about the importance of investment banking in Europe. In a discussion with Dirk Schoenmaker, Matherat…

Insurance companies are having difficulties, which is noticed by the financial sector. Dirk Schoenmaker is quoted stating this is caused by the pressure put on the business models of the insurance companies, which makes the…

New analysis show the measures to prevent global warming are insufficient, the Netherlands still continues drilling for gas. Dirk Schoenmaker is quoted stating he finds this irresponsible.

Dirk Schoenmaker analyses the claim of the German minister of finance Wolfgang Schäuble stating a correlation between low interest rates and the rise of the extreme right politics in Germany.

On several days chairman of the Netherlands British Chamber of Commerce, welcomed leaders who conducted a large amount of business between the U.K. and the EU for seminars on the looming Brexit referendum. Dirk Shoenmaker responds…

European companies should maintain relationships with European banks in the face of increased competition from US financial institutions – according to a new paper from Professor Dirk Schoenmaker.

European companies like doing business with American banks and investors. According to a study by Dirk Schoenmaker, this could be caused due to the funds provided to them after the crisis in 2009. However, this is still not…

European companies like doing business with American banks and investors. According to a study by Dirk Schoenmaker, this could be caused due to the funds provided to them after the crisis in 2009. However, this is still not…

Dirk Schoenmaker is referenced to keynote the seminar on financial regulation. Dirk’s presentation is titled “Should the ‘Outs’ join Banking Union?” and he will address the pros and cons of entering the Banking Union.

After the successful return of ABN Amro to the stock exchange the debate on the next state bank starts. Should SNS Bank also go to the stock exchange or continue to be a social bank and remain in public hands? Here, an apparent…

After the successful return of ABN Amro to the stock exchange the debate on the next state bank starts. Should SNS Bank also go to the stock exchange or continue to be a social bank and remain in public hands? Here, an apparent…