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Dr Nikolaos Voukelatos
Senior Lecturer in Finance
About
Dr Nikolaos Voukelatos is a Senior Lecturer in Finance and the Director of the MSc Finance Suite. He holds a PhD in Finance from Lancaster University (2009).
Research interests
Option returns, option-implied information, forecasting, hedge funds and cross-sectional asset pricing.
Teaching
- Quantitative Methods
- Fixed Income Markets
- Finance with Excel
- Research Methods and Skills
Supervision
Dr Nikolaos Voukelatos has supervised a number of PhD students. He welcomes applications related to his research areas:
- Option-implied distributions
- Option returns
- Detecting priced factors in the cross-section of asset returns
- Hedge fund performance
Current supervisees
- Xiaohang Sun: Decomposition of Option Implied information and Its Applications
- Iraklis Apergis: The Predictive Content of Option Prices for Asset Returns
- Eirini Bersimi: Volatility Forecasting and Asset Allocation in Portfolio Management
- Alexander Lancaster: Default Risk Correlations: The relationship between competition intensity changing events and default risk correlations within industries.
Past supervisees
- Andromachi Papachristopoulou: Policy uncertainty: Implications for financial sector stability
- Catalin Cantia: Levy Factor Models for Financial Applications
- Enoch Quaye: Volatility Relations in Stocks, Dividends, and Lifetime Income
- Seyedmehdi Hosseini: Stock Market and Its Determinants: Three Empirical Studies
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