Research
Sad Abu-Alim Bsc Finance (University of South Florida, USA); MBA in advanced financial management (University of South Florida, USA)
Doctoral Researcher in Accounting and Finance
Sad joined the School's PhD program in October 2018 and is a member of the Accounting & Finance Group as well as the Economics group. Previously, Sad worked from 2013-2018 as a Lecturer in the Department of Finance at the Hashemite University (Jordan). He was awarded a full sponsorship from Hashemite University to study for a PhD in Finance at Loughborough University.
Sad holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance (2010) and MBA (with a concentration in advanced financial management, 2012), both from the University of South Florida, USA. He held positions as real estate agent at Marcus & Millichap and managed a gas station business in Florida.
Research Interests:
- Banking
- Banking regulations
- Shadow banking
- Stress tests
Research Plan:
Investigate the impact of the Supervisory Stress tests on bank’s behaviour.
Supervisor(s): Giovanni Calice and Vitor Castro
Thesis Title/Topic:
The impact of the supervisory stress tests on banks