جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Hedge Funds
• Fund Management
• Asset Pricing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Stephen Thomas is a Professor of Finance at Bayes Business School, City, University of London. He holds a BSc (Econ) from LSE, MSc and PhD from Southampton University. His research focuses on asset pricing, hedge funds, and retirement planning, with a particular emphasis on decumulation strategies and annuity utilization. He has held visiting roles at institutions like the University of Reading and Queen's University (Canada). Notable awards include being ranked 11th in Europe for Finance Research (JBFA, 2005) and receiving best paper awards at global finance conferences. His work often addresses practical financial challenges, such as optimizing withdrawal rates during retirement and managing sequence risk. He has advised major financial institutions like Bear Stearns and Firecrest Hambro and contributed to policy reviews for the Welsh Government. His research spans over four decades, with key publications on topics like momentum investing, securitization, and behavioral finance. Education: BSc (Econ), London School of Economics MSc, University of Southampton PhD, University of Southampton Research Interests: Professor Thomas’s research emphasizes retirement finance, including perfect withdrawal rates, deferred annuities, and adaptive retirement planning. He also investigates hedge fund dynamics, market microstructure (e.g., bid-ask spreads), and the impact of macroeconomic factors on asset returns. His work bridges theoretical finance with practical applications, such as optimizing investment strategies for individuals and institutions. Awards & Recognition: JBFA Europe Finance Research Rank #11 (2005) Best Paper Award, Global Finance Conference (2005) Best Market Microstructure Paper Award (2006) Academy of Experts Membership (2013–present) Advising & Grants: He has supervised PhD students like Rob Roy and Richard Mason. His professional roles include directorships at Bear Stearns Global Alpha Macro Hedge Fund and Solent Systematic Investment Strategies. He has served on investment committees and contributed to policy reviews for SME business finance. Labs & Teams: While no specific labs are mentioned, his collaborative work involves interdisciplinary teams addressing financial market dynamics and retirement economics.

• Microeconomics
• Mechanism Design
• Information Economy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ángel Hernando-Veciana is a Full Professor in the Department of Economics at Carlos III University of Madrid. He earned his doctorate from University College London in 2001 and has been the main coordinator of the 'Principles of Economics' course since 2004. His research focuses on Microeconomics, Mechanism Design, Information Economy, and Auction Theory, with significant contributions to understanding bidding dynamics, auction efficiency, and financial market mechanisms. His teaching portfolio includes courses such as 'Principles of Economics,' 'Microeconomics I and III (PhD),' and 'Mechanism Design (PhD). His work often intersects game theory, market design, and regulatory frameworks. Recent research explores topics like cryptocurrency price discovery, benchmark design, and strategic behavior in financial markets. His academic contributions span over two decades, with publications in leading journals such as Theoretical Economics , Journal of Economic Theory , and Games and Economic Behavior . He actively addresses inefficiencies in auction formats and the strategic implications of financial constraints in markets.

• Financial Mathematics
• Actuarial Science
• Stochastic Processes
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Francesca Biagini is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Munich (LMU), specializing in Financial and Insurance Mathematics. She holds significant administrative roles, including Vice President for International Affairs and Diversity at LMU since 2019, and serves as President of the Bachelier Finance Society (2022–2023). Her research focuses on stochastic processes, financial mathematics, systemic risk, and actuarial science. She leads the Munich Risk and Insurance Center (MRIC) and contributes to initiatives like the quantLab workshop series. Her work bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications in finance and insurance, addressing topics such as asset pricing bubbles, credit risk modeling, and deep learning applications in finance. Research interests include stochastic calculus, fractional Brownian motion, risk-minimization strategies, and systemic risk modeling. Notable contributions span publications on financial derivatives, insurance valuation, and regulatory frameworks. She has held visiting positions and collaborates internationally, reflecting her leadership in academic and professional communities. Publications highlight innovative methods in financial modeling, such as neural network-based superhedging and liquidity-driven bubble analysis. Her work on xVA calculations and systemic risk transfer equilibrium underscores practical applications for financial institutions. Academic service includes roles in educational programs and professional societies, emphasizing interdisciplinary research and international collaboration.

Angel Zhongمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Empirical Asset Pricing
• Digital Finance
• Global Financial Markets
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Angel Zhong is a distinguished academic at RMIT University, holding roles such as Head of Department (Finance) and Deputy Dean (Research & Innovation). She specializes in empirical asset pricing, digital finance, and sustainable investing. Her research bridges academia and industry, attracting over $600,000 in external funding and significant media attention. Zhong's work frequently addresses retail investing trends, ESG integration, and global financial markets. She has received numerous awards, including RMIT's Research Excellence Awards and recognition in the Women in Finance Awards. Education: PhD in Finance (Monash University, 2017), Bachelor of Commerce (Honours in Finance, Monash University, 2012). Research Interests: Focuses on asset pricing models, stock market anomalies, ESG impacts, and investor behavior. Recent projects include analyzing the influence of natural disasters on retail investors and the role of network centrality in asset pricing. Awards: RMIT Media Star of the Year Award (2024) RMIT Award for Research Excellence, Mid-Career Researcher (2023) Women in Finance Awards finalist (2023, Thought Leader of the Year) SIRCA’s Philip Brown Prize (2021) Media Engagements: Regularly featured in ABC, Bloomberg, The Australian Financial Review, and The Conversation. Key topics include finfluencers, cryptocurrency risks, and ESG investing trends. Teaching: Program Manager for Master of Finance (2019–2021). Taught courses on investment, banking, and derivatives. Supervisor for over 20 research projects on topics like ESG integration and market volatility. Industry Collaborations: Partnered with Refinitiv, Northern Trust Asset Management, and Page Executive to explore retail investing trends and financial literacy.

Jonathan Battenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Finance
• Financial Econometrics
• Business Ethics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jonathan A. Batten is a Professor of Finance at RMIT University, leading the School of Economics, Finance and Marketing. He previously held Deputy Dean roles and global academic positions at institutions like Hong Kong University of Science & Technology and Seoul National University. Specializing in international finance, corporate governance, and financial econometrics, his research explores climate change impacts on banking, renewable energy transitions, and multinational capital markets. He co-edits Finance Research Letters and advises journals like Journal of International Financial Markets . His work bridges academia and industry, with prior roles in treasury and risk management at firms like the Bank of Tokyo and Reuters. Education: Extensive academic career spanning multiple universities. Research Focus: Climate finance, financial market development, insider trading, and regulatory policy. Recipient of grants from the Asian Development Bank, World Bank, and SWIFT, his research emphasizes Asia-Pacific financial systems. He actively supervises PhD/Masters students and serves on academic councils in Vietnam and Malaysia.

Brendan Daleyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Economic Theory
• Finance
• Market Efficiency
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Brendan Daley is the Ralph S. O’Connor Associate Professor of Economics at Johns Hopkins University’s Krieger School of Arts & Sciences, affiliated with the Department of Economics and the Center for Financial Economics. His research focuses on economic theory and finance, particularly the role of information in markets, including its impact on pricing, liquidity, and efficiency. He holds a PhD in Economic Analysis and Policy from Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business and a B.S. in Applied Economics from Cornell University. His work explores informational frictions in entrepreneurship, real estate, and negotiations, as well as the effects of ratings and due diligence on financial markets. Notable contributions include studies on securitization, credit supply, and the Brattle Group Distinguished Paper Prize-winning analysis of liquidity dynamics. Professor Daley has held roles at Duke University, the University of Colorado, and the Leeds School of Business. His research has been disseminated through top-tier journals like the American Economic Review, Journal of Finance, and Review of Financial Studies. He actively participates in global conferences and serves on editorial boards, including the AER Excellence in Refereeing Award (2012, 2017). His affiliations include the American Economic Association and Finance Theory Group.

Amil Dasguptaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Institutional investors
• Shareholder activism
• Corporate governance
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Amil Dasgupta is Professor of Finance and Director of the Financial Markets Group at the London School of Economics. His research focuses on institutional investors, corporate governance mechanisms, and financial market stability. He holds a PhD in Economics from Yale University and a BA in Mathematics and Economics from Franklin and Marshall College. His research examines how institutional investors influence corporate decision-making through activism and exit strategies, with particular emphasis on financial crises and market contagion. Recent work explores business accelerators' economic impacts and shareholder coordination mechanisms. Dasgupta's publications demonstrate sustained focus on market microstructure innovations and governance evolution. His work connects theoretical frameworks with empirical market behaviors across different regulatory environments. LSE Excellence in Education Award (2021) Principal Investigator on ESRC Grant (2019-2023) Excellence in Refereeing, American Economic Review He advises PhD students on topics spanning mutual fund activism to corporate governance reforms. As Theme Lead for Sustainable Finance at LSE, he coordinates interdisciplinary research teams examining climate risk in financial systems. Additional roles include advisory positions at the Reserve Bank of India and Bank of England.

Dimitri Vayanosمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Asset Pricing
• Market Liquidity
• Behavioral Finance
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Professor Dimitri Vayanos is Director of the Paul Woolley Centre for the Study of Capital Market Dysfunctionality at the London School of Economics. He holds a Diplôme d’Ingénieur from École Polytechnique and a PhD in Economics from MIT. His research focuses on asset pricing, market microstructure, and the impact of financial institutions on market efficiency. His work examines liquidity risk, behavioral finance, and monetary policy transmission. He co-developed the European Safe Bonds (ESBies) proposal to address sovereign debt vulnerabilities. Recent publications analyze passive investing effects on market concentration, term structure modeling, and the dynamics of financial crises. His research combines theoretical rigor with policy applications. Awards and Honors: Swiss Finance Institute Outstanding Paper Award (2024) Fellow of the British Academy (2014) ERC Advanced Grant (2022-2027) He has supervised over 40 doctoral students in finance and economics. As President of the International Atlantic Economic Society (2021-2023), he shaped policy debates on market dysfunctionality. He directs the Paul Woolley Centre, coordinating international research on institutional impacts on capital markets.

Bartley Danielsenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Education Policy
• Urban Economics
• Real Estate Economics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Bartley Danielsen is an Associate Professor of Finance at the Poole College of Management, NC State University. He teaches corporate finance, investments, and real estate courses, and co-authored the best-selling textbook Foundations of Financial Management . His research investigates the economic impacts of school choice programs (e.g., vouchers, ESAs) on property values and urban development. He also originated the 'Economic Development Zone ESAs' program and founded Environmentalists for Effective Education to advocate for education-driven urban revitalization. Dr. Danielsen holds a Ph.D. in Financial Economics from the University of Florida (1999). His research spans urban economics, real estate markets, and education policy, with publications in top-tier journals like Journal of Real Estate Research and Review of Financial Studies . Key themes include charter schools' role in urban renewal, housing market dynamics under school choice, and financial transparency in real estate investment trusts (REITs). His work bridges academia and policy, emphasizing how education policy can address urban blight and economic inequality. Beyond teaching and research, he actively promotes interdisciplinary solutions to urban challenges through his leadership in non-profit initiatives.

Jared Smithمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Finance
• Corporate Governance
• Tax Policy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jared Smith is an Associate Professor of Finance at NC State University's Poole College of Management. Previously, he served as an assistant professor at Clemson University’s College of Business. He holds a Ph.D. and B.S. in Business Administration (Finance) from the University of Pittsburgh (2014 and 2009, respectively). His research focuses on tax policy, political corruption, corporate governance, and mergers & acquisitions. Dr. Smith's work examines how regulatory environments, tax enforcement, and political factors influence business decisions. Recent studies include the impact of Airbnb tax policies on housing markets, CEO delegation behaviors in M&A contexts, and the relationship between corruption and firm innovation. His research bridges finance, public policy, and organizational behavior to address real-world business challenges. No scientific awards are explicitly listed in the provided materials. His academic activities include advising graduate students (though no names are listed here) and contributing to research grants (details not provided). He is affiliated with the Nelson Hall office space at NC State.

Stefan Nothackerمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Financial Markets
• Capital Markets
• Cryptocurrencies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Stefan Nothacker is a doctoral student at the Chair of Banking & Financial Services at the University of Hohenheim since November 2017. Concurrently, he serves as a Project Manager for the Boerse Stuttgart Group - Startbase. Education: M.Sc. in International Business & Economics (University of Hohenheim, 2015-2017); B.Sc. in Economics & Business Administration (University of Tübingen, 2011-2015); Exchange Semester at University of Hong Kong (2013-2014). Research Focus: His work centers on financial markets, cryptocurrencies, market microstructure, retail investing, and venture capital. He is actively involved in research collaborations and industry projects related to capital markets. Professional Context: Affiliated with the Chair of Banking & Financial Services (510F) at the University of Hohenheim, he combines academic research with practical project management in financial services innovation.

Zhang Haiمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Finance
• Financial Markets
• SME Financing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Zhang Hai is a Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance at the University of Strathclyde's Strathclyde Business School, where he joined in 2017 as a Chancellor's Fellow. He holds a PhD in Finance from the University of Glasgow (2013-2016), funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). His research focuses on financing innovation in incomplete markets, particularly addressing asymmetric information challenges in SME financing. He has published in journals like European Journal of Operational Research and Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control. Dr. Zhang serves as a peer reviewer for journals including International Review of Financial Analysis and Quantitative Finance. Research Interests: Financing innovation for SMEs Asset securitization strategies Debt overhang and capital structure Hedge fund strategies and risk management Algorithmic trading and portfolio selection Behavioral finance applications Professional Activities: EFMA Annual Conference Participant (2024) Peer reviewer for multiple finance journals since 2020 Principal Co-Investigator in the SME asset securitization research project (2021-2024) Awards: Adam Smith Business School PhD Excellence Prize (2018) Outstanding Reviewer - International Review of Economics and Finance (2018)

Jeffrey Wongمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Accounting
• Finance
• Energy Finance
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jeffrey Wong is an Associate Professor in the Department of Accounting and Corporate Governance at Macquarie University. His expertise spans accounting and finance with specializations in energy finance, ESG, market behavior, corporate decision-making, financial regulations, and securities market microstructure. Dr. Wong earned his PhD and Bachelor of Commerce (Honors) from the University of Sydney. His academic credentials are complemented by extensive industry experience. Professor Wong's research focuses on the intersection of energy markets, financial regulations, and corporate behavior. His work examines how energy prices impact corporate decisions, the value relevance of ESG factors to investors, high frequency trading dynamics, market fragmentation, and institutional behavior in financial markets. He has made significant contributions to understanding the complex relationships in financial markets and securities market microstructure. His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on contemporary financial issues including cybersecurity risks in financial markets, political risks affecting carbon emissions, ESG reputation management, and the relationship between oil price movements and market liquidity. These works reflect his expertise in both traditional finance areas and emerging concerns in sustainable finance. Part of a successful team that secured $1 million in Australian Research Council funding to analyze High Frequency Trading's impact on financial markets Research outcomes have contributed to understanding cross-border exchanges and shaping securities market regulations Professor Wong supervises several graduate students and has led multiple research projects including Rozetta Institute MRes Scholarships and Capital Markets CRC PhD and MRes Scholarships. His external engagement includes serving as Head of the Energy Markets Research Centre at the Capital Markets CRC Limited since August 2017, working with the Australian Energy Regulator, and consulting for the Australia (NSW) government on energy research projects. Prior to academia, he held executive positions at Singapore Exchange and in the funds management industry.

Chung-Ching Taiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Behavioural economics
• Experimental economics
• Neuroeconomics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Chung-Ching Tai is an Associate Professor of Risk and Decision Sciences within the Southampton Business School at the University of Southampton, specializing in the intersection of economic theory and psychological behavior in market contexts. Education: PhD in Economics, National Chengchi University, Taiwan Research Interests: Dr. Tai's work integrates Behavioural economics , Experimental economics , and Neuroeconomics with Agent-based computational economics to analyze decision-making under risk. His research examines how cognitive ability, risk attitudes, and personality traits influence market behavior, extending into Behavioural finance , Forecasting , and Artificial intelligence applications for economic prediction and policy design. Publication Trends: Recent publications (2022-2023) focus on cryptocurrency market behavior through salience theory and prospect theory lenses, while earlier work (2018-2019) investigates prediction market mechanics, cognitive performance in markets, and experimental auction behavior. A consistent thread involves applying machine learning to enhance forecasting accuracy and understanding heterogeneous market participation. Scientific Awards: No awards listed in available documentation. Advising and Grants: Supervises five PhD candidates in Business Studies, with research funded through collaborations including the Kaohsiung City Government (Taiwan) for public policy development. Completed projects examine intertemporal financial decisions and online-to-offline business operations, demonstrating practical applications of behavioral economic models. Research Groups: Active member of the Centre for Risk Research, Centre for Operational Research/Management Science/Information Systems (CORMSIS), and Centre for Behavioural Experimental Action and Research (C-BEAR).

Philip McIlkennyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Corporate Governance
• Corporate Disclosure Strategies
• Insider Trading
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Philip McIlkenny is an Associate Professor of Accounting at the Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa. He also serves as Executive Director of the CPA-Canada Accounting and Governance Research Centre (CPA-AGRC) and previously held the role of Director of the Telfer MBA. He holds a B.A. and MBA from the University of Ulster and a Ph.D. in Accounting from the University of Essex. His research focuses on corporate governance, corporate disclosure strategies, and insider trading. Key areas include board gender diversity disclosures, corporate social responsibility (CSR), and the valuation implications of environmental commitments. He has published in journals such as Journal of Business Ethics , British Accounting Review , and Business Strategy and the Environment . Recent funded research includes a 2022–2023 project on audit committee diversity and earnings management, supported by CPA Canada ($5,000). His work often bridges accounting practices and broader societal issues, such as climate change and gender equity in corporate boards. McIlkenny has taught across international MBA programs in locations like Australia, China, and the USA. His academic contributions emphasize transparency in corporate communications, with a focus on how disclosure strategies impact firm valuation and stakeholder trust.