Nandini Gupta is Richard E Jacobs Chair Professor of Finance at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business. Her research is in the areas of corporate and international finance with a focus on reforms that facilitate the development of financial markets. Her research has been published in the Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, and the European Economic Review. She is an Associate Editor of the Review of Finance and the Journal of Banking and Finance.
Viral V. Acharya is the C.V. Starr Professor of Economics in the Department of Finance at New York University Stern School of Business (NYU-Stern). Prof. Acharya is also a seasoned financial policymaker. He has been a Resident Scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and a Deputy Governor at the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
Enrico Perotti is Professor of International Finance at the University of Amsterdam. His research interests are banking and corporate finance, political economy, organization theory, legal and financial history. He acted as consultant to the EC, IMF, FSB, World Bank and DNB.
Falko Fecht is the Head of Research at the Deutsche Bundesbank. He holds visiting positions at the Frankfurt School, Banks of New York, Cleveland, and Kansas City, as well as the European Central Bank. His research focuses on financial intermediation.