Dr Ayan Orujov
Lecturer in Finance
Affiliations
Contact info
Division: Finance
Location: Room 2.07, Alun
Telephone: 01248 388790
E-mail: a.orujov@bangor.ac.uk
Lecturer in Finance
Ayan Orujov is a Lecturer in Finance at Bangor Business School.
Ayan has completed his PhD on the “Value of Political Connections in the UK” at the University of Bristol in 2015. His current research continues to involve the issues of political connections as well as executive compensation and corporate governance in general. In addition, he is interested in retail investor behaviour particularly with respect to sustainability.
Ayan is also a member of the Credit Risk and Accounting and Governance themed groups of the Institute of European Finance.
Qualifications
- PhD Finance, University of Bristol
- MSc Finance and Investment, University of Bristol
- Applied Mathematics and Cybernetics, Baku State University (Baku, Azerbaijan)
- PGCertHE, Bangor University
Current research interests
- Retail investors
- Robinhood and fintech
- Corporate sustainability
- Corporate political activism
- Investor welfare
Past research interests
- Corporate Finance
- Corporate Governance
- Political risk
- Director compensation
Current Teaching
- ASB 3210 Advanced Corporate Finance
- ASB 1117 Financial Techniques and Analysis
- ASB 9032 Corporate Finance (Chartered Banker MBA)
Postgraduate Project Opportunities
- Retail investor behaviour
- Investor attitude towards sustainability
- Corporate policial activism
Journal Refereeing - Journal of Corporate Finance, British Accounting Review, Applied Economics, International Review of Financial Analysis
PhD Examinations - Internal - Thy Nguyen, Waleed Idris
- Article › Research › Peer-reviewed
- Published
Corporate Socio-political Activism and Retail Investors: Evidence from the Black Lives Matter Campaign
Brownen-Trinh, R. & Orujov, A., Jun 2023, In: Journal of Corporate Finance. 80, 102417.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Published
Political donations and political risk in the UK: Evidence from a closely-fought election
Acker, D., Orujov, A. & Simpson, H., Jul 2018, In: Journal of Banking and Finance. 92, p. 146-167Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Published
Realizing Gender Diversity on Corporate Boards
Kang, W., Ashton, J., Orujov, A. & Wang, Y., May 2023, In: International Journal of the Economics of Business. 30, 1, p. 1-29Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Paper › Research › Peer-reviewed
- Published
Corporate support for black lives matter: Determinants and effects on retail investors
Brownen-Trinh, R. & Orujov, A., May 2021.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
- Published
The Corporate Value of the Old School Tie: Political and Educational Networks in the UK
Acker, D., Orujov, A. & Simpson, H., Mar 2016.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
- Working paper › Research
- Published
Corporate Support for Black Lives Matter: Determinants and Effects on Retail Investors
Brownen-Trinh, R. & Orujov, A., 15 Dec 2020, Social Science Research Network (SSRN).Research output: Working paper
- Published
Schadenfreude or Support for the Underdog?: How Unexpected Sporting Outcomes Influence Retail Investor Behaviour
Jones, L. & Orujov, A., 19 Apr 2023, Social Science Research Network (SSRN), p. 1, 44 p.Research output: Working paper
- Unpublished
Supply or Demand? An Investigation into the Causes of Gender Inequality in Corporate Boards
Orujov, A., Ashton, J. & Kang, W., 2021, (Unpublished).Research output: Working paper