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Dr Antonis Alexandridis publishes new book

Dr Antonis Alexandridis has published his second book, co-authored with Achilleas D. Zapranis.  Wavelet Neural Networks: With Applications in Financial Engineering, Chaos, and Classification. Wiley. From the Publishers description: Through extensive examples and case studies, Wavelet Neural Networks provides a step-by-step introduction to … Continue reading

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Professor Radu Tunaru invited to give seminar at the Swiss Institute for Banking and Finance

On 29th April 2014 Professor Radu Tunaru was invited to give a seminar at the Swiss Institute for Banking and Finance s/bf-HSG, University of St.Gallen. The title of the presentation was Dividend Derivatives. In addition, Prof. Tunaru has had some … Continue reading

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Professor Radu Tunaru has paper published in the Journal of Dynamics and Control

Professor Radu Tunaru has published, jointly with Frank Fabozzi and Arturo Leccadito  the paper Extracting Market Information from Equity Options with Exponential Levy Processes, in the Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2014, vol. 38, pp. 125-141. The article has been … Continue reading

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KBS paper makes SSRN TOP 10 DOWNLOADS list within days

A recent research paper authored by Ekaterini Panopoulou of Kent Business School (joint with S. Plastira)  entitled ‘COMBINATION FORECASTS OF BOND AND STOCK RETURNS: AN ASSET ALLOCATION PERSPECTIVE’  has ranked among the TOP 10 most downloaded papers in its category within … Continue reading

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Dr Ekaterini Panopoulou’s paper to be published in the European Journal of Finance

Dr Ekaterini Panopoulou’s (KBS) paper “Regime-switching models for exchange rates”, joint with Theologos Pantelidis (University of Macedonia, Greece) has been accepted for publication in the European Journal of Finance. This paper was previously circulated under the title of: “The Forecasting … Continue reading

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Dr Ekaterini Panopoulou’s paper to be published in the Journal of Asset Management

Dr Ekaterini Panopoulou’s (KBS) paper “Fama French Factors and US Stock Return Predictability”, joint with Sotiria Plastira (University of Piraeus, Greece) has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Asset Management. For more details, please go to: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1804927

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Invited seminar presentation

On March 7, Dr Ekaterini Panopoulou presented a recent research paper entitled ‘Out-of-sample equity premium prediction: A complete subset quantile regression approach’ (joint with L. Meligkotsidou, I. Vrontos and S. Vrontos) at the economics and Finance seminar series of the … Continue reading

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SUERF Conference

Professor Radu Tunaru participated in the SUERF Conference on “Two ends of the spectrum – the challenges of risk management and effective resolution”, bringing together top academics and policy makers from UK and Europe.

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IPO Treasurer RBS gives talk on Core Risk Management Principles of Banking

Dr. Moorad Choudhry, IPO treasurer RBS, has given a plenary talk “Core Risk Management Principles of Banking: Implications for Future Strategy” to postgraduate students studying for MSc Financial Markets and MSc Financial Services in Banking in the Kent Business School. … Continue reading

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Visiting academic to CeQuFin

Dr. Raquel López García from Departamento de Análisis Económico y Finanzas, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales, University of Castilla-La Mancha is visiting CeQuFin in Kent Business School for a period of almost three months to work on a research … Continue reading

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