Inostroza Padilla Nicolas

Inostroza Padilla Nicolas is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto. A theorist and financial economist, his research focuses on Information Economics, Financial Intermediation, and Financial Contracting, with applications to banking regulation and corporate finance.

• Ph.D. in Economics, Northwestern University
• M.A. in Economics, Northwestern University
• M.A. in Economics, University of Chile
• B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering, University of Chile

Research interests center on advancing understanding of information dynamics in financial settings:

• Optimal design of banking stress tests and emergency lending mechanisms
• Interplay between information and security design in corporate contexts
• Member of the Finance Theory Group (FTG) since 2020

His work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical financial regulation and corporate decision-making processes.