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Contact Info
Bangor University Business School
Room 0.04, Hen Goleg
(0044)1248 382191
College Road
LL57 2DG
http://www.bangor.ac.uk/business/staff/yener_altunbas.php.en
https://ideas.repec.org/f/pal422.html
http://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=1P1wHBoAAAAJ&hl=en
Overview
Yener Altunbaş is a Professor in Banking at Bangor Business School. He holds a BSc (Economics) degree from the University of Hacettepe, Ankara and a PhD from the Unversity of Wales, Bangor. He worked first as an analyst with Ziraat and then as an economist in Etibank Banking Inc. in Turkey and as a Research Officer within the Institute of European Finance in the UK. Yener Altunbaş was employed as a Research Fellow with the Business School at South Bank University, London and as a Research Associate at the Centre of Business Research in Cambridge University. He also held a Visiting Researcher post at the European Central Bank (ECB), Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and a guest lectureship at the University of Yildirim Bayazit, Anakara, Turkey. Professor Altunbaş is currently a consultant for ECB, BIS and he is collaborating on research projects with other colleagues at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Central Bank of Turkey. Author of many articles on the structure and efficiency of banking markets, his main fields of research interest include: the study of European banks, efficiency, stock market analysis, corporate governance, electoral studies, regional economics and climate change. Recent research has also been concerned with marine biology.
Qualifications
PhD (Economics), University of Wales (Bangor).
BSc (Economics), University of Hacettepe, Ankara.
Teaching and Supervision
Teaching
Postgraduate Teaching
- Bank Financial Management (ASB-4402)
- Mergers and Acquisitions (ASB-4437)
- Supervision of PhD students
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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SDG 14 Life Below Water
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Financial misconduct and bank risk-taking: evidence from US banks
Thornton, J., Altunbas, Y. & Uymaz, Y., 21 Mar 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Banking and Finance. 177, 21 p., 107433.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Business model and ESG pillars: The impacts on banking default risk
Palmieri, E., Ferilli, G., Altunbas, Y., Stefanelli, V. & Geretto, E. F., 1 Jan 2024, In: International Review of Financial Analysis. 91, 1, 13 p., 102978.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fintech governance and performance: Implications for banking and financial stability
Ferilli, G., Altunbas, Y., Stefanelli, V., Palmieri, E. & Boscia, V., 1 Jun 2024, In: Research in International Business and Finance. 70, B, 23 p., 102349.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Modelling Monetary and Fiscal Policy to Achieve Climate Goals
Altunbas, Y., Qu, X. & Thornton, J., 1 Mar 2024, RED Nacional de Investigadores en Economia.Research output: Working paper
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Disclosure and bank risk: Evidence from European banks
Altunbas, Y., Khan, A. & Thornton, J., 1 Dec 2023, In: Finance Research Letters. 58, part B, 8 p., 104499.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Impacts
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Market Power & Efficiency in Banking
Molyneux, P. (Participant), Thornton, J. (Participant), Altunbas, Y. (Participant), Goddard, J. (Participant) & Carbo-Valverde, S. (Participant)
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Places of Climate Change Seminars
Patterson, C. (Participant), Tenbrink, T. (Participant), Roberts, S. (Participant), Parry, S. (Participant), Hanna, S. (Participant), Spear, M. (Participant), Patil, S. (Participant), Willcock, S. (Participant), Morris-Webb, E. (Participant), Altunbas, Y. (Participant) & Malham, S. (Participant)
Impact: Societal
Projects
- 1 Finished
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Environmental Sustainability Engagement of Banks and Systemic Risk - SUSBANK (Grant No. 896016)
Altunbas, Y. (PI)
1/10/20 → 8/08/24
Project: Research
Activities
- 1 Membership of network
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The Albert Gubay Business School (Organisational unit)
Roberts, I. (Chair), Altunbas, Y. (Member), ap Gwilym, R. (Member), Bataa, E. (Member), Do, D. (Member), Zhao, B. (Member) & Vasilakis, C. (Member)
2022 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network