Senior Lecturer in Finance
Strathclyde Chancellors' Fellow
Associate Editor - Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment
Associate Editor - Springer Nature Business & Economics
University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland
PhD, PGCert HE, PGCert RMBM, MBA
Fellow of Advance HE
biwesh.neupane@strath.ac.uk
I am a Senior Lecturer in Finance (Strathclyde Chancellor's Fellow) at the Department of Accounting and Finance at the University of Strathclyde. Previously, I was an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Department of Finance at the University of Birmingham and a Lecturer at the University of Greenwich. I obtained a PhD in Finance from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, in 2019. I completed a PG Cert in Higher Education and have obtained Fellow status from Advance HE (previously HEA).
My research interests include international investments, emerging markets finance, corporate governance, sustainable finance, climate finance, trading behaviour, corporate bond markets, and initial public offerings. My research has been published in ABS Ranked journals such as British Journal of Management (ABS 4), Journal of Corporate Finance (ABS 4), Journal of International Money and Finance (ABS 3), European Financial Management (ABS3), European Journal of Finance (ABS 3), Journal of International Finance Markets, Institutions and Money (ABS 3), Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting (ABS 3), Finance Research Letters (ABS2), Pacific-Basin Finance Journal (ABS2), and Managerial Finance.
I have received a competitive research grant from the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) under NSE-IGIDR Corporate Governance Research Initiative 2017, and a travel grant to present a research paper in Mumbai, India. I also serve as an Associate Editor of the Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment and Springer Nature Business & Economics. Further, I also serve as an ad-hoc reviewer for Journal of Corporate Finance, British Accounting Review, European Journal of Finance, Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money, International Review of Financial Analysis, Business Ethics, the Environment & Responsibility, Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, European Journal of Development Research, Quarterly Review of Finance and Economics, Economic Modelling, Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, Emerging Markets Review, Research in International Business and Finance, Review of Accounting and Finance, Journal of Sustainable Finance and Investments, SN Business & Economics, Accounting Research Journal, Review of Behavioural Finance, and Sage Open. I was awarded Outstanding Reviewer status by Economic Modelling for outstanding contribution to reviewing.
I welcome queries for PhD supervision and research collaboration.
Sustainable finance; Climate finance; Green bonds; Fintech; Debt market; Foreign portfolio/institutional investments; Emerging markets finance; Initial public offerings; Corporate governance and corporate social responsibility
Senior Lecturer in Finance (University of Strathclyde) January 2024 - to date
Assistant Professor of Finance (University of Birmingham) September 2021 - December 2023
Lecturer in Finance (University of Greenwich) October 2018 - August 2021
PGCert in Higher Education (University of Greenwich) September 2019 – July 2020
PhD (Finance) (University of Strathclyde) October 2015 – September 2019
PGCert in Research Methods (University of Strathclyde) October 2015 – March 2016
Master of Business Administration (Kathmandu University, Nepal) August 2010 – August 2012
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration (Tribhuvan University, Nepal) March 2005 – September 2009
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Receiving Business School research Award 2022 from Prof Catherine Cassell (Dean of Birmingham Business School).