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External PhD-Candidates

  • Daniel Börstler, Dipl.-Math.oec.

    Curriculum Vitae

    Born in 1983 

    10/2014-4/2015 
    Research Associate at the School Business & Economics of Philipps-Universität Marburg (Chair of Financial Accounting)

    Since 07/2009
    KPMG WPG AG Frankfurt | Partner in Financial Services – Risk Banking (since 2023)

    Summer 2009
    Thesis on ‘Quantitative Credit Risk Management‘

    10/2003-08/2009
    Studies in Business Mathematics at Philipps-Universität Marburg and at the University of Texas at Dallas (Majors: Finance, Probability Theory and Optimization) [Degree: Diploma]

    2003
    High school graduation at Wolfgang-Ernst-Gymnasium (Büdingen)


    Fields of Work

    Quantitative Credit Risk Management (e.g., LGD-Estimation accounting for collaterals), Financial Engineering (e.g., fixed income (ABS), exotic options), Firm Valuation (e.g., real option approach)

  • Alexander Weiterer, Dipl.-Kfm.

    Curriculum Vitae

    Born in 1976 

    Since 1/2025
    AW Corporate Finance Consulting GmbH (Managing Partner)

    4/2022-12/2024
    Kroll Munich | Managing Director in M&A and TAS Support for Banks, Insurances and FinTechs

    1/2017-3/2022
    KPMG WPG AG Munich | Deal Advisory (10/2018: Partner)

    4/2012-12/2016 
    Ernst & Young GmbH Munich | Transaction Advisory Services

    10/2010-3/2012 
    KPMG WPG AG Munich | Advisory/Transaction Services

    10/2008-9/2010 
    Research Associate at the College of Business Administration at Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel (Chair of Financial Accounting & Auditing)

    9/2007-9/2008 
    KPMG WPG AG Berlin & Frankfurt | Auditing Assistant

    2005-2007
    Assistant to the Management Board at MyClick Internet, Bad Dürkheim

    2000-2005
    Intern at MyClick Internet, Bad Dürkheim

    2000-2007
    Studies in Business Administration at Philipps-Universität Marburg [Degree: Diploma]

    1998-2000
    Training as a Banker, Sparkasse Duderstadt

    1997 
    High school graduation at Ratsgymnasium (Goslar)


    Fields of Work

    Empirical Auditing Research, Auditing Networks, Independence of Auditors