معرفی
Naaguesh Appadu is a Research Fellow at Bayes Business School (formerly Cass) within the City, University of London, specializing in Finance. He holds a PhD and has been affiliated with the M&A Research Centre since 2010. His primary research focuses on Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Corporate Finance, Pension Liabilities in deals, and Strategic Management. He previously served as a lecturer/researcher at Middlesex Business School and held roles in financial services and consulting, including at Mergermarket and the State Bank of Mauritius.
Research Interests:
- M&A Strategy & Performance
- Reverse Takeovers & IPO Alternatives
- Pension Liabilities Impact on Deals
- Market Attractiveness Indices
- CEO Succession & Strategic Shifts
Professional Activities:
- Consultancy with Willis Towers Watson (2014–2017)
- ICAEW Best Deal Analysis (2012–2016)
- Keynote speaker at EFMA, SMS Symposium, and World Finance Conference
Publications Highlight: Co-developed the M&A Attractiveness Index, published in European Management Journal and European Journal of Finance, analyzing contingency perspectives and pension impact on shareholder returns.
Labs/Teams: Active contributor to the M&A Research Centre, focusing on global M&A trends and policy implications.
