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Steven Riddiough is a Professor of Finance at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management, with additional affiliations at University of Cambridge's Judge Business School and Imperial College Business School. His research focuses on international finance, particularly foreign exchange markets, currency risk premia, and the relationship between macroeconomic factors and currency returns.
Professor Riddiough's research interests span several key areas in international finance:
- Foreign exchange market microstructure and volume dynamics
- Currency risk premia and global imbalances
- Business cycles and their impact on currency returns
- Global currency hedging strategies using common risk factors
- Cross-border mergers and acquisitions and foreign exchange rate determination
- Currency speculation and derivatives usage by institutional investors
His publication record includes 9 scholarly papers with over 25,000 total downloads and 181 citations. His most notable work, 'Currency Premia and Global Imbalances,' won the Kepos Capital Award for Best Paper on Investments at the 2013 Western Finance Association meeting. Professor Riddiough maintains extensive international collaborations, with co-authors from institutions across Europe, North America, and Asia.
His research has practical implications for institutional investors managing international portfolios, corporate treasurers dealing with foreign exchange risk, and policymakers concerned with financial stability in global markets. The methodological rigor of his work, including participation in large-scale multi-analyst studies like 'Nonstandard Errors,' demonstrates his commitment to advancing empirical methods in financial research.
