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Michael Piwowar (MBA’94) Named New Executive Director of Georgetown Psaros Center

The Psaros Center for Financial Markets and Policy is pleased to announce Michael Piwowar (MBA’94) will be joining the center as its new executive director as the Psaros Center…

March 23, 2026

News Story

Psaros Center Hosts 2026 Stock Pitch Competition

The 2026 Stock Pitch Competition, hosted by the Psaros Center, showcased the analytical rigor, preparation, and intellectual curiosity of Georgetown’s undergraduate investing…

February 25, 2026

In the News

Five Pros on Where CD Rates Will Go in Early 2026 — and Whether You Should Lock in Now

"The Fed is not scheduled to make a rate decision until Jan. 28, so rates will probably stay about the same until [then], or unless something really unexpected happens. The…

January 5, 2026

In the News

Innovative Fintech Reimagining Saudi Banking, Experts Say

Francesco D’Acunto, A. James Clark Chair in Global Real Estate and professor of finance at Georgetown's McDonough School of Business, said that Saudi regulators have been at…

January 5, 2026

In the News

Here’s Why Not Everyone Experiences the Same Inflation Rate

“Lower-income groups are in many ways affected most by increasing prices,” said Francesco D’Acunto, a professor of finance at Georgetown McDonough’s Psaros Center for…

December 18, 2025

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A Year in Review: Georgetown McDonough’s Top Moments of 2025

As the calendar year comes to a close, Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business is celebrating the successes, milestones, and accomplishments of 2025. We advanced key…

December 18, 2025

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Want to ‘Invest’ in OpenAI and SpaceX? How Tokenization Will Change Investing

"We’ve been tokenizing assets in financial services for over 400 years," explained Jim Angel, associate professor of finance at Georgetown's McDonough School of Business. "If…

December 10, 2025

In the News

How a Former Fed Vice Chair Would Approach Rate Cuts

Lael Brainard, Distinguished Fellow at Georgetown McDonough's Psaros Center for Financial Markets and Policy and former Vice Chair of the Fed, talks on NPR's The Indicator…

December 9, 2025

In the News

Tokenized Stocks Offer New Opportunities for Investors, but Carry Unique Risks

“With a token, it is an instrument not issued by the company,” said Jim Angel, an associate professor of finance at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business. …

December 8, 2025

In the News

2025 Best Undergraduate Business Professors: Reena Aggarwal, McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University

Reena Aggarwal, Robert E. McDonough Professor of Finance, has made a profound impact at the intersection of financial markets and policy, both through her rigorous, data-driven…

December 3, 2025