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Events that made CCFEA

CCFEA was formerly known as The Institute for Studies in Finance (ISF).  It was established as an interdisciplinary seminar group by Michael Dempster in 1993, whilst he was Professor of Mathematics at Essex.

Key events that made CCFEA:

• Inauguration of CCFEA, March 2004.  Lecture by distinguished Yale Economist, Shyam Sunder.  "Yale economist launches innovative finance centre" (University Press Release)
• Inauguration of City Associate Board and Key Notes Lectures - 25 November 2005
• Hosts of WEHIA 2005 (Workshop on Economic Heterogeneous Interacting Agents) Poster
• student internships at prestigious city institutions
• Co-organisers of the Design and Public Policy: Markets for Congestion and Carbon Trading conference, 11-12 January 2007