# Professor David Yermack discusses Stern's strength in FinTech

1 Faculty News November 12, 2016 ![BusinessBecause logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/BusinessBecause_logo.jpg?itok=HoBjU3u5)>

Excerpt from [BusinessBecause](http://www.businessbecause.com/news/full-time-mba/4296/elite-schools-teach-mbas-blockchain) -- "The wider fintech curriculum — which includes peer-to-peer lending, financial data analytics and entrepreneurship — will have to be taught at every business school, argues Professor [David Yermack](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/david-yermack), chair of NYU Stern's finance department, because employers will demand it."

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