MEET HERBERT
Professor Herbert Rijken is Full Professor Corporate Finance at the department of Finance at VU University Amsterdam. He obtained his PhD (1993) in Physics at Eindhoven University of Technology.
His current research interests are corporate credit risk, structured corporate finance and economics of corporate governance.
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Give your career a boost and become a Register Treasurer
| 29-07-2019 | by Kendra Keydeniers | Over the last weeks we shared blogs with profiles of Register Treasurer (RT) graduates with their motives, experiences and career paths. The blogs give you a better insight in the type of treasurers that are “RT material”. You can read the following RT stories: Jarno Timmerman | Treasury Director at […]
Why Michel decided to explore the World of Treasury
| 22-07-2019 | by treasuryXL | Kendra Keydeniers Our next RT story is the one of Michel van Baardwijk. He graduated as a Register Treasurer (RT) in 2017. Michel is specialized in the Public Sector and faced many challenges working at Vestia as Treasurer. Vestia, formally ‘Stichting Vestia’ is the largest public housing […]
RT story: From professional athlete to Treasury Director
| 15-07-2019 | by treasuryXL | Kendra Keydeniers Best example of a great career in treasury (before and) after graduating from the RT program is the one of Jarno Timmerman. This is his Register Treasurer Story: Professional athlete in The Premier League of volleyball, Jarno decided to further expand his passion for and knowledge […]
Why Richard decided to explore the World of Treasury
| 08-07-2019 | by treasuryXL | Kendra Keydeniers The post-graduate Executive Treasury Management & Corporate Finance programme combines two finance disciplines: Treasury Management and Corporate Finance. These disciplines largely overlap and are inextricably connected. After a successful completion of all required modules, the title of Registered Treasurer (RT) is conferred by the Registered Treasurer foundation. […]
Why Mathieu decided to explore the World of Treasury
| 01-07-2019 | by treasuryXL | Kendra Keydeniers I am taking you back to our recent post about the Treasury Management and Corporate Finance program at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. We mentioned to share some Register Treasurer (RT) graduate profiles to give you a better insight of treasurer types that are “RT material”. Let’s […]
New generation treasurer studies at the Vrije Universiteit
| 13-06-2019 | by Pieter de Kiewit | Research in our candidate files, filled with treasury experts and managers, shows that only a small fraction of the population completed a job specific education. Over time I see the level of impact and complexity of corporate treasury rising and an increase in treasury students. As […]