Professor Carol Padgett
Professor in Finance
Head of ICMA Centre
Programme Director: MSc Corporate Finance
University Teaching Fellow

Specialisms
- Corporate Finance,
- Corporate Governance
Location
Carol has worked at the ICMA Centre since 1998. During that time she has held a variety of roles and is currently the Programme Director of the MSc in Corporate Finance as well as the Head of ICMA Centre.
Her teaching and research interests are in Corporate Finance and Governance, and she has supervised both PhD and DBA students in these fields. Carol has been a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy since 2016.
Perspective of corporate governance and ethical issues with profit sharing investment accounts in Islamic banks
Professor Carol Padgett, Salah Alhammadi, Simon Archer, Rifaat Ahmed Abdel KarimIntroductory Economics for Business and Finance
An introduction to economics for students of business and finance. The module aims to provide an introduction to both microeconomics and macroeconomics sufficient to help students of business and finance...
Mergers and Acquisitions
The objective of the module is to introduce students to the technical and practical aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions. It focuses on several corporate valuation methods, how to identify and...
Past Events
Visiting lecture at EM Strasbourg
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Padgett, C. (2013) Corporate governance and supervision: from Basel II to Basel III. In: Archer, S. and Abdel Karim, F.(eds.) Islamic finance: the new regulatory challenge. Wiley, Singapore, pp. 401-414. ISBN 9781118247044
Padgett, C. (2011) Corporate governance: theory and practice. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, pp240. ISBN 9780230229990
Chi, J. and Padgett, C. (2006) Operating performance and its relationship to market performance of Chinese initial public offerings. Chinese Economy, 39 (5). pp. 28-50. ISSN 1097-1475 doi: 10.2753/CES1097-1475390502
Chi, J. and Padgett, C. (2005) The performance and long-run characteristics of the Chinese IPO market. Pacific Economic Review, 10 (4). pp. 451-469. ISSN 1361-374X doi: 10.1111/j.1468-0106.2005.00285.x
Chi, J. and Padgett, C. (2005) Short-run underpricing and its characteristics in Chinese initial public offering (IPO) markets.Research in International Business and Finance, 19 (1). pp. 71-93. ISSN 0275-5319 doi: 10.1016/j.ribaf.2004.10.004
Break-up Value The New Palgrave Dictionary of Money and Finance Macmillan (1992)
Investment and Financial Decision Making in the UK Company Sector Recherches Economiques de Louvain, 54, (2) (1988) pp 191-220
Corporate Governance: Theory and Practice Palgrave Macmillan 2012
Specialisms
- Corporate Finance
- Corporate Governance