Christian Mouillon, President of the ESCP Foundation, awarded the Prizes for best research theses (Master in Management programme) 2016, at the graduation ceremony on Friday 2 December.
4 students were distinguished for the excellence of their work:
- Best empirical analysis: Filippo Rossetti with « Relevance of credit rating downgrades in theEuropean market – Evidence from content and empirical analysis » under the supervision of Professor Martin Schmidt ;
- Highest managerial or societal contribution: Jeanne Pintart and Valentine de Dreuille Senecterre with « Analyse de l’émergence de nouveaux modes de financement de l’entrepreneuriat social lié à l’impact en France : Exemple des Social Impact Bonds » under the supervision of Professor Olivier Delbard ;
- Best theoretical advancement: Tobias Thomsen with «Do blockholder types matter in minority block acquisitions? » under the supervision of Alberta di Giuli.
To reward their work, the laureates received a financial support for a total amount of €4 500 from the ESCP Foundation.