The Sir Evelyn de Rothschild Professorship of Finance is an established
chair
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at the
University of Cambridge. The chair is currently assigned to
Judge Business School
Cambridge Judge Business School is the business school of the University of Cambridge. The School is a provider of management education. It is named after Sir Paul Judge, a founding benefactor of the school.
The School is considered to be par ...
which is the Faculty of Business and Management at Cambridge University. The chair was established in 2007, following a benefaction of £1.85m from the Eranda Foundation in honour of
Sir Evelyn de Rothschild
Sir Evelyn Robert Adrian de Rothschild (29 August 1931 – 7 November 2022) was a British financier and a member of the Rothschild family.
Early life
Evelyn de Rothschild was born on 29 August 1931. The son of Anthony Gustav de Rothschild ( ...
, former chairman of
N M Rothschild & Sons
Rothschild & Co is a multinational Investment banking, investment bank and financial services company, and the flagship of the Rothschild banking group controlled by the French and British branches of the Rothschild family.
The banking business o ...
, and student of economics at Cambridge.
List of Rothschild Professors
* 2010-
Raghavendra Rau
Raghavendra Rau holds the Sir Evelyn de Rothschild Professorship of Finance at the Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge and the Mercer’s School Memorial Professor of Commerce at Gresham College. He is a founding director of t ...
External links
Eranda Foundation Grant Details
References
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Cambridge Judge Business School