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Dr Boulis Ibrahim

Associate Professor of Finance

Dr Ibrahim research and teaching interests span finance, financial economics, petroleum economics, financial mathematics, and econometrics. He specializes in financial market microstructure; high-frequency data analysis; carbon emission trading and markets; market integration; information cascades, transfers and spillovers; trading strategies; liquidity and co-liquidity modeling; volatility modeling; capital structure; and asset pricing. 

Areas of interest

  • Portfolio theory
  • Asset pricing theory
  • Asset-liability modelling
  • Microstructure of financial markets
  • Carbon emission trading
  • Information transfer
  • Return predictability
  • Market integration
  • Trading strategies
  • Capital structure

Qualifications

1992 - 1996  â€“  PhD in Accounting and Finance (Thesis: Asset Allocation)

1990 - 1991  â€“  MSc in Finance

1986 - 1990  â€“  BSc (Honours) in Actuarial Science

Background

Posts held

2013 – present   â€“   Associate Professor in Finance (ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½, Edinburgh, UK)

1996 – 2013        â€“  Assistant Professor in Finance (ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½, Edinburgh, UK)

1992 â€“ 1996        â€“  Teaching Assistant (University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK)

Recent publications

Projects/Research showcase

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AWARDS

2018, ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Award for “significant outcomes and achievements that are well beyond what is expected of the roleâ€.

2018, Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing award “in recognition of the contributions made to the quality of the journalâ€. Expert Systems with Applications.