Staff Profile

  • Dr Saad Aftab is a Lecturer in Accounting and Finance at the University of Northampton.

    His qualifications include PhD Finance, MSc International Financial Management, BSc Accounting and Finance, and he is an Associate Fellow with HEA.

    His research interests are in the following areas:

    • Corporate finance
    • Shadow banking
    • Bank risk
    • Systemic risk
    • Islamic finance
  • Saad teaches on ACC3032 Corporate Financial Management module.

    He has teaching experience in the following:

    • Financial Management
    • International Finance
    • Financial Reporting
    • Foundations of Finance
    • Macroeconomics
  • Working Papers:

    This paper has been presented at the following conferences. Money, Macro & Finance (MMF) Annual Conference, Sep 2022, University of Kent, UK; International Association for Applied Econometrics (IAAE) Annual Conference, Jun 2022, King’s College London, UK; European Economics and Finance Society (EEFS) 20th Annual Conference, Jun 2022, Cracow University of Economics, Krakow, Poland; Royal Economic Society Annual Conference, Apr 2022; and Centre for Globalisation Research Seminar, Apr 2022, Queen Mary University of London.

    • Wealth Management Products and the Systemic Risk of Chinese Banks

    This paper has been presented at the Centre for Globalization Research Seminar 2023, European Economics and Finance Conference 2023, the Finance Business and Analytics Conference2023 and at the Central Bank of Ireland Research Seminar Series 2023.

    • Monetary policy and bank risk-taking behavior: The role of wealth management products