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Maik Schmeling is a Visiting Professor of Finance at Bayes Business School, City, University of London, and a full-time Professor of Finance at Goethe University Frankfurt. He is also a Research Fellow at the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). His academic work spans empirical finance, international markets, and monetary economics.
His research focuses on empirical asset pricing, international finance, macro-finance, and investments, with a strong emphasis on how central bank communication—particularly tone and textual content—affects financial markets. He explores topics such as currency risk premia, monetary policy transmission, and information flows in foreign exchange markets.
His recent publications reveal a consistent trend in analyzing high-frequency market reactions to policy communication, using textual analysis to extract sentiment and tone from central bank statements. These works span top journals such as the Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, and Review of Financial Studies, demonstrating interdisciplinary rigor at the intersection of finance, macroeconomics, and data science.
- Research Fellow, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), Nov 2016 – present
- Research Fellow, Bank for International Settlements, Dec 2016
He advises PhD research students and has received research grants from the German Science Foundation (DFG). His professional activities include consultancy roles with the IMF, Deutsche Bundesbank, and BIS, and he regularly presents at major finance conferences including the American Finance Association (AFA), Western Finance Association (WFA), and European Finance Association (EFA).
His academic and professional engagements reflect a deep integration with central banking institutions and global financial policy debates, particularly in the area of communication and market expectations.
