Nils Bedke

Prof. Dr. Nils Bedke is a Professor of Banking Management (Private Banking) at the Faculty of Economics, DHBW Villingen-Schwenningen. He holds a doctorate in economics and has extensive experience in both academic and industry roles, including strategic private banking development at Bankhaus Lampe KG (2008–2013) and research associate positions at Georg-August-University Göttingen. His academic work focuses on Private Banking, capital investment taxation, and income tax.

• Education: Diplom-Handelslehrer (Business Education) and Diplom-Volkswirt (Economics) from Georg-August University Göttingen; Doctorate in Economics (2008) from the same institution.

His research explores taxation frameworks for capital investments, private banking regulations, and income tax applications. Recent publications address topics like loss offsetting, federal fiscal court rulings, and tax treatment of negative deposit interest. Earlier works include empirical studies on interest rate forecasts and reputational herding in financial markets.

He teaches courses in General Business Administration, Accounting, Controlling, Business Tax Theory, and Retirement Provision, emphasizing practical tax compliance and strategic financial management.