Professor Mohamed Ariff, Professor of Finance at Bond 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@, Australia, presented a guest lecture entitled 'Endogenous Money Supply and Bank Stock Returns' at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences on January 4, 2012.

About the speaker

Mohamed Ariff is a Professor of Finance at Bond 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@, a private university in Australia. Previously, he held the chair in finance for over 10 years and served as head of Monash 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@’s Finance faculty for six years. For 14 years, he worked at The National 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Singapore teaching finance, prior to taking the finance chair in Monash. He received his post-graduate education at the 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Wisconsin Madison and The 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Queensland (PhD) after an upper II honours degree from The 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Singapore. He is an author of a leading McGraw-Hill text-book: Investments by Bodie, Ariff, DaSilva, Kane and Marcus while his 4 research books are standard references on share and bond markets in Malaysia and Singapore. His research articles in international journals and books are widely cited. He has worked as a visiting scholar/fellow/professor in several universities: Boston; Harvard; Melbourne; Tokyo (1992; 2008); UCD of Ireland (1991; 2004); 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Evansville (2004); and UUM (CIMB Chair 1997-2002).

He served from 2004-2006 as the elected president of the 23-year old Asian Finance Association, which is associated with the Pacific Basin Finance Journal and the International Review of Finance. He is a recipient of three national (ARC) research grants in Australia, and four more awards tenable in Australia, Japan and the USA. He is occasionally invited to give conference speeches. He is a current recipient of a large Australian 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ Council grant. His research interests cover a wide area of financial economics: money & finance; corporate performance; exchange rate; investment management & performance; bank risk modeling; taxation; governance; Islamic finance; corporate finance; emerging markets; capital markets; IMF interventions; bank management.