Dr Anna Sarkisyan
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Email
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Location
Colchester Campus
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Academic support hours
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Profile
Biography
Anna Sarkisyan is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Banking and Finance at Essex Business School. She is an Academic Fellow at the Centre for Responsible Banking & Finance at the University of St Andrews and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). Anna’s research is concentrated in the area of empirical banking and finance, with a particular focus on securitisation and corporate governance. She has published in the Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Journal of Corporate Finance, European Journal of Finance, European Financial Management, and the European Central Bank Working Paper Series. She has also contributed to several editions of the Oxford Handbook of Banking. In 2010, Anna was awarded a European Central Bank Lamfalussy Fellowship.
Qualifications
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PhD Bayes Business School,
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MSc University of Southampton,
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MSc Plekhanov University of Economics,
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BSc Plekhanov University of Economics,
Appointments
University of Essex
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Associate Director of Research and Impact (Finance Group), University of Essex (17/3/2025 - present)
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Deputy Director of Essex Finance Centre, University of Essex (3/10/2022 - present)
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Organiser of Essex Finance Centre Research Seminar Series, University of Essex (28/3/2022 - present)
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Co-Organiser of Essex Finance Centre Conference in Banking and Corporate Finance, University of Essex (1/10/2020 - present)
Research and professional activities
Research interests
Empirical Banking
Securitisation
Corporate Governance
Teaching and supervision
Current teaching responsibilities
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Introduction to Finance (BE304)
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International Banking (BE632)
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Professional and Academic Development (Finance) (BE908)
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Finance Research Project (BE937)
Previous supervision
Degree subject: Finance
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 9/10/2023
Degree subject: Finance
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 6/12/2018
Publications
Journal articles (9)
Sarkisyan, A., Kellard, N., Makhlouf, Y. and Vinogradov, D., (2024). Women's Empowerment and Child Mortality. World Development. 183, 106712-106712
Casu, B., Gallo, A., Kalotychou, E. and Sarkisyan, A., (2023). Bank Misconduct, Board Diversity and CEO Turnover. Review of Corporate Finance. 3 (1-2), 149-174
Sha'ban, M., Girardone, C., Sarkisyan, A. and Arun, T., (2023). On the Relationship between Financial Inclusion and Bank Performance. Economic Notes: Review of Banking, Finance and Monetary Economics. 52 (3)
Arnaboldi, F., Casu, B., Gallo, A., Kalotychou, E. and Sarkisyan, A., (2021). Gender diversity and bank misconduct. Journal of Corporate Finance. 71, 101834-101834
Arnaboldi, F., Casu, B., Kalotychou, E. and Sarkisyan, A., (2020). The Performance Effects of Board Heterogeneity: What Works for EU Banks?. The European Journal of Finance. 26 (10), 897-924
Arnaboldi, F., Casu, B., Kalotychou, E. and Sarkisyan, A., (2020). Board Diversity Reforms: Do they Matter for EU Bank Performance?. European Financial Management. 26 (2), 416-454
Sha'ban, M., Girardone, C. and Sarkisyan, A., (2020). Cross-Country Variation in Financial Inclusion: A Global Perspective. The European Journal of Finance. 26 (4-5), 319-340
Casu, B., Clare, A., Sarkisyan, A. and Thomas, S., (2013). Securitization and Bank Performance. Journal of Money, Credit and Banking. 45 (8), 1617-1658
Casu, B., Clare, A., Sarkisyan, A. and Thomas, S., (2011). Does securitization reduce credit risk taking? Empirical evidence from US bank holding companies. The European Journal of Finance. 17 (9-10), 769-788
Book chapters (6)
Casu, B., Gallo, A. and Sarkisyan, A., (2025). Shadow banking and non-bank financial intermediation. In: The Oxford Handbook of Banking: 4th Edition. Editors: Berger, AN., Molyneux, P. and Wilson, JOS., . Oxford University Press. 503- 532. 9780198897071
Baeshen, L., Girardone, C. and Sarkisyan, A., (2023). Financial Inclusion and the Gender Gap Across Islamic and Non-Islamic Countries. In: Contemporary Issues in Sustainable Finance. Palgrave. 259- 283. 9783031225383
Sha’ban, M., Girardone, C. and Sarkisyan, A., (2022). Bank Capital and Reputational Risk. In: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Springer International Publishing. 497- 507. 9783031052576
Sha'Ban, M., Girardone, C. and Sarkisyan, A., (2019). Financial Inclusion: Trends and Determinants. In: Frontier Topics in Banking: Investigating New Trends and Recent Developments in the Financial Industry. Editors: Gualandri, E., Venturelli, V. and Scilp, A., . Palgrave Macmillan. 119- 136. 978-3-030-16295-5
Sarkisyan, A. and Casu, B., (2019). Securitisation. In: Oxford Handbook of Banking (3rd edition). Editors: Berger, A., Molyneux, P. and Wilson, J., . Oxford University Press. 503- 529. 0198824637. 9780198824633
Sarkisyan, A. and Casu, B., (2014). Securitisation. In: Oxford Handbook of Banking (2nd edition). Editors: Berger, AN., Molyneux, P. and Wilson, JOS., . Oxford University Press. 354- 377. 0199688508. 9780199688500
Reports and Papers (2)
Sarkisyan, A. and Casu, B., Has the Risk Relevance of Securitization Changed in the Post-Crisis Period?
Sarkisyan, A. and Casu, B., (2013). Retained Interests in Securitisations and Implications for Bank Solvency
Grants and funding
2024
Does personal liability of independent directors impact corporate misconduct?
British Academy
Contact
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