Dr Ioannis Oikonomou
Lecturer in Finance - Director, BSc Finance and Investment Banking
E: i.oikonomou@icmacentre.ac.uk
T: +44 (0)118 378 8239
F: +44 (0)118 931 4741
Specialisms and Research Interests: Socially Responsible Investing, Empirical Asset Pricing, Corporate Finance, Sports Finance
Biography
Ioannis joined the academic faculty of the ICMA centre in 2011 as a Lecturer in Finance. He is the Director of the BSc in Finance and Investment Banking and the module convenor of the undergraduate Portfolio Management course. In addition, he is an independent consultant and has created a carbon emissions estimation model for Carbonex, Luxembourg. He has also worked at the Credit Extension Department of Citibank in Athens, Greece.
He holds a BSc in Banking and Financial Management from the University of Piraeus (Greece), an MSc in International Securities, Investment and Banking with a specialization in Trading and Asset Management and a PhD in Finance, both from the ICMA centre.
His research on various issues in the relationship between corporate social responsibility and financial performance has been presented in several international conferences in the USA and Europe.
Publications
"The Impact of Corporate Social Performance on Financial Risk and Utility: A Longitudinal Analysis" with C. Brooks and S. Pavelin, Financial Management forthcoming.
Working Papers
"The Effects of Corporate Social Performance on the Cost of Corporate Debt and Credit Ratings" with C. Brooks and S. Pavelin, under review.
"The interactive financial effects between corporate social responsibility and irresponsibility" with C. Brooks and S. Pavelin.
Ioannis' papers are available on SSRN
