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Helen Mengbing Ren is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Accounting at the University of Liverpool Management School. She holds a PhD in Finance from Warwick Business School, a MSc in Accounting and Finance from the University of Warwick, and a BSc in Accounting and Finance from the University of Bristol. She is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA) since 2022.
Her research focuses on capital markets, empirical corporate finance, corporate disclosures, regulation, information asymmetry, and risk management. Her work has been presented at prominent conferences like the Financial Management Association and the American Accounting Association, and featured in media such as Columbia Law School’s Blue Sky Blog and Global Banking and Finance Review Magazine.
Helen’s publications address topics like derivative disclosures, stock price crash risks, and tax avoidance impacts. She has served as an ad hoc reviewer for major journals and conferences. Teaching responsibilities include coordinating modules in Contemporary Issues in Accounting and Finance Research, and Managerial Finance across different program codes.
- Education:
- PhD in Finance, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
- MSc in Accounting and Finance, University of Warwick
- BSc in Accounting and Finance, University of Bristol
- Media Contributions:
- "Financially Constrained Firms Are More Susceptible to a Stock Price Crash – But Why?" (Banking and Finance Review Magazine, 2018)
- "How Financial Constraints Affect Stock-Price Crash Risk?" (Columbia Law School’s Blue Sky Blog, 2017)
Her research highlights include analyzing the relationship between financial constraints and stock price volatility, evaluating disclosure effectiveness in derivative markets, and exploring insider trading dynamics linked to crash risk.



