Finance

To celebrate Valentine's Day, Marta Machio and Ben Hamawy (MBA ’04) recount their study abroad love story.

Peter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice and research director of Burkenroad Reports, was interviewed by WVUE-TV for a story about the impact of Moody's Services recent downgrading of New Orleans' credit rating. Peter…

Eric Smith, professor of practice and associate director of the Tulane Energy Institute, was interviewed by WWL-TV for a story about New Orleans customers' sticker shock in the wake of Delta Utilities taking over the city's…

Peggy Gibson (MBA '75) was one of the first seven African American students admitted to the Freeman School’s Joint MBA program with Xavier University. 

Isabella Hewitt (MBA '26) interned at Empire Midstream.

Peter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice and research director of Burkenroad Reports, appeared on DW News' The Dip Pocast to discuss the U.S. Justice Department's investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell and what that…

Abhishek Bhardwaj, assistant professor of finance, was quoted in a Washington Post column that referenced his recent research on dividend recapitalization.

Peter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice in finance and research director of Burkenroad Reports, was interviewed by Fast Company about the impact of Fed interest rate cuts on an already bifurcated economy.

A sustainable finance career lets you combine financial expertise with social and environmental impact. Find out how to break into this growing field.

Government accounting involves managing and auditing public funds. Learn how an advanced accounting degree can prepare students to work for the public good.

Lisa LaViers, assistant professor of accounting, contributed an article to Newsweek about the need for additional disclosures to help investors better understand the true cost of layoffs on future profitability.

More than two dozen financial executives, portfolio managers, investors and academics shared insights with students and guests at the second annual Freeman Alternative Investment Conference.

Peter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice in finance and research director of Burkenroad Reports, was interviewed by CNN about the performance of tech company stocks like Nvidia, which is up 54% this year, and Alphabet,…

Eric Smith, professor of practice and associate director of the Tulane Energy Institute, was interviewed by WVUE Fox 8 about Louisiana's energy industry in the wake of an energy security summit hosted by the American Council…

Peter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice in finance and research director of Burkenroad Reports, was interviewed by Business Insider about his thoughts on gold's steep rise this year.

1834 Ventures, co-founded by Evan Nicoll (BSM ’12, MBA ’16), hopes to strengthen Louisiana’s economy and support the university’s entrepreneurial community by investing in startups founded by Tulane alumni, faculty and…

Peter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice and research director of Burkenroad Reports, was interviewed by Investopedia about the challenges of investing during stagflation.

Freeman BSM students spent the summer test driving their dream jobs through internships at companies nationwide.

Harold Asher (A&S ’73, MBA ’75) lives for competition. It makes sense for a former college football linebacker, and, it turns out, for a forensic accountant.

Ryan Peters, assistant professor of finance, was interviewed by WWL First News about high-risk investments like cryptocurrency and private equity in the wake of President Trump’s executive order to expand the types of assets…

Peter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice in finance and research director of Burkenroad Reports, was interviewed by Reuters for a story about President Trump's executive order directing regulators to review banks for "…

Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business is pleased to announce the addition of eight new tenure-system faculty members for the 2025-26 academic year.

Ryan Peters, assistant professor of finance, was interviewed by CNBC about the passage of two landmark crypto bills, the GENIUS Act and the CLARITY Act, and what they’ll mean for consumers and the industry as a whole.

Peter Ricchiuti, senior professor of practice and research director of Burkenroad Reports, was interviewed by CNN for a story about the potential impacts of President Trump firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

Eric Smith, professor of practice and associate director of the Tulane Energy Institute, was interviewed by Axios about the impact of tariff debates and budget cuts on Louisiana's energy industry.