Prof. Pascal Bechtiger, M.A. HSG Banking & Finance

Pascal Bechtiger is a professor in Banking and Finance at the Department of Business Management (Center for Banking and Finance). He teaches and conducts research in the field of private financial planning. He holds a Master's degree from the University of St. Gallen (HSG) in Banking and Finance and has several years of practical experience in areas related to financial planning. Pascal Bechtiger is co-author of the book titled "Orientierung statt Moneypulierung".

Area of Expertise

• Financial Planning
• Financial Investments
• Asset & Portfolio Management

Education

• M.A. HSG in Banking und Finance (MBF), HSG
• Betriebsökonom FH, FHS St. Gallen
• Eidg. dipl. KMU-Finanzexperte

Professional Experience

• since 2022 full-time professor of Banking & Finance
• 2015 - 2021 full-time lecturer of Banking & Finance
• Previously several years of practical experience in private banking and financial consulting

Teaching Experience

• Financial Planning (Bachelor level)
• Finance and Accounting (Bachelor level)
• Accounting and Finance (Bachelor level)
• Advisor for student consulting projects and bachelor theses
• Co-director "MAS in Banking and Finance"
• Course leader "CAS Financial Planning in Private Banking"
• Module leader "Financial Planning"

Projects

Consulting services and research projects for financial service providers and medium-sized companies

Books and Research Monographs

• BECHTIGER, P., SPRING, R. (2022). Orientierung statt Moneypulierung(1. ed.). Zürich: Verlag SKV.

Chapters in Edited Books

• GEHRIG, M., RUPF, G., BECHTIGER, P. (2021). Rückstellungen in der Corona-Krise – Einfluss auf handelsrechtliche und steuerrechtliche Rückstellungen. In Eberle, R., Oesch, D., Pfaff, D. (Eds.), Jahrbuch Finanz- und Rechnungswesen 2021. Zürich: WEKA Business Media AG.

Professional Journals and Newspaper

• GEHRIG, M., RUPF, G., BECHTIGER, P. (2021). Rückstellungen in der Corona-Krise. WEKA Business Media AG, Finanz- und Rechnungswesen Newsletter 02. Zürich.
• BECHTIGER, P., GEHRIG, M., SCHMALLOWSKY, K., SCHMALLOWSKY, T. (2020). Die Besteuerung einer Auszahlung aus einer fondsgebundenen Lebensversicherungsaussicht eines Grenzgängers. WzS Wege zur Sozialversicherung, 11/2020(74. Jahrgang), pp. 329-334. Berlin.
• BECHTIGER, P. (2020). Infiziert Corona auch die berufliche Vorsorge? LEADER Das Unternehmermagazin. St. Gallen.
• BECHTIGER, P. (2019, August). Private Finanzplanung: Auch Pensionierungsplanung - aber nicht nur. MB-Revue – Das Schweizer Industriemagazin, pp. 58-60.

Teaching related publications

• BECHTIGER, P., GEHRIG, M. (2021). Unternehmensnachfolge mittels MBO. Open Education Platform for Management Schools.
• BECHTIGER, P. (2020). Private Finanzplanung für Herr und Frau Muster. Open Education Platform for Management Schools.

Presentations

• BECHTIGER, P. (2018). Praxisreferat OBA 2018 - Jugendverschuldung. OBA.