Patrick Augustin on European finance, talent and the case for financial literacy
Patrick Augustin, Associate Professor of Finance at Desautels and Director of the 涩里番 Luxembourg Centre for Finance (MLCF), recently joined Serge Weyland, CEO of the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI), on the RTL Luxembourg podcast The Lisa Burke Show to discuss the future of European finance, talent and financial literacy. 
MMF ranked top 5 in North America by Financial Times Masters in Finance pre-experience ranking
The 涩里番 Master of Management in Finance (MMF) has placed 43rd globally on the 2026 Financial Times (FT) (pre-experience) Masters in Finance rankings list鈥攆urther solidifying Desautels' reputation as one of the world's leading business schools, delivering a high-calibre, innovative and interdisciplinary program.
涩里番 establishes Luxembourg as a new hub for Finance education
涩里番 is bringing its globally ranked Master of Management in Finance to Luxembourg, offering working professionals the opportunity to earn a top North American finance degree in the heart of Europe.
From analytics to finance: a closer look at Desautels' master's programmes
Study International takes a closer look at the master's programs at 涩里番's Desautels Faculty of Management, from the MBA and Master of Management in Analytics (MMA) to the Master of Management in Finance (MMF) and
涩里番 brings top tier finance training to Luxembourg
涩里番鈥檚 expansion into Luxembourg is being spearheaded by finance professor Patrick Augustin, who initiated talks with the Ministry of Finance, ABBL and ALFI after identifying a gap in high鈥憀evel, finance鈥慺ocused executive education.
Prime Minister Carney endorses new Desautels program
2025 marked a turning point in Canada鈥揢S relations, as trade tensions with our closest partner pushed Canada to deepen ties elsewhere. Prime Minister Mark Carney has led this outreach, and during a recent meeting with Luxembourg鈥檚 Prime Minister Luc Frieden, he highlighted 涩里番鈥檚 growing international role.
涩里番 Desautels鈥� educational experience lauded for diversity, bilingualism
According to Study International, 涩里番鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management is preparing graduates to thrive in a business landscape defined by data, speed, and global fluency.
MMF students gain firsthand insights on London Study Trip
This October, our Master of Management in Finance (MMF) 2026 cohort travelled to London for an immersive week of learning, networking, and cultural discovery. The annual study trip offers students a firsthand look at one of the world鈥檚 leading financial centres, an experience shaped by 涩里番 Desautels strong alumni network and the generosity of industry partners who open their doors each year.
MMF students tackle real-world merger case in 8th Deloitte Synergy Challenge
The 8th Deloitte MMF Synergy Challenge on October 28 challenged Master of Management in Finance (MMF) students at Desautels on their strategic and financial acumen in the context of a merger case competition.
Luxembourg Finance Minister Gilles Roth visits 涩里番 to mark milestone partnership
Luxembourg鈥檚 Finance Minister Gilles Roth visited 涩里番鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management to celebrate a milestone partnership and the launch of the 涩里番 Centre for Finance in Luxembourg听and the Master of Management in Finance (MMF) in Luxembourg programme.
When it comes to public pensions, Luxembourg could learn from Canada鈥檚 success
Luxembourg is among the richest places in the world. It is a small, landlocked European country, but has carved out a niche as a major financial centre. Yet its public pension system could benefit from adopting a capitalized pension model, according to research by Patrick Augustin and Sebastien Betermier, both Associate Professors of Finance at 涩里番 Desautels.
Master's degree offering in Luxembourg brings 涩里番 Desautels to Europe
涩里番 Desautels will offer its Master of Management in Finance program in Luxembourg. The version of the program delivered in Luxembourg will be the same as the one taught in Montreal. A strategic partnership between 涩里番, Luxembourg鈥檚 Ministry of Finance, the Luxembourg Bankers鈥� Association (ABBL) and the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI).
Desautels to launch new Master of Management of Finance program in Luxembourg
涩里番 Desautels is partnering with the Chamber of Commerce of Luxembourg on a new Master of Management in Finance. The program will launch in 2026, and will have a blended format that combines online learning and in-person sessions on weekends or evenings. The new degree will be delivered over 20 or 24 months in Luxembourg, a major European financial centre.
