About
Dr Hui Li is a Lecturer in Finance at the University of Birmingham, affiliated with the Birmingham Business School and the Department of Finance. She serves as the Finance Pathway Lead for the BSc Accounting and Finance programme. Prior to this role, she held a lectureship at Loughborough University.
Her educational background includes a
- PhD in Accounting and Finance from the University of Glasgow (2011–2016)
- MSc in Banking and Finance from Bangor University (2009–2010)
- BSc in MORSE (Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics, Economics) from the University of Warwick (2006–2009)
Dr Li’s research centers on security issuance and behavioural finance, with a strong empirical focus on capital markets, banking regulation, and corporate financing decisions. Her work frequently examines market reactions to financial events such as seasoned equity offerings and convertible bond issuances, particularly in banking contexts.
Her recent publications span top journals including the Journal of Corporate Finance, Journal of Financial Stability, and Journal of Empirical Finance. These works reveal a consistent research trajectory analyzing the impacts of regulation, ownership structure, and market conditions on financial institutions and corporate financing strategies, with a comparative lens across banks and non-banks and across countries.
She has not been publicly recognized with scientific awards in the provided text.
Dr Li teaches Advanced Corporate Finance and supervises research within her expertise, though specific advisees are not listed. She is actively engaged in scholarly output and contributes to the academic mission of the Department of Finance.
