Media
ESG and Enterpreneurship, Athens Macedonian News Agency, September 2022
On some of the challenges for adopting ESGInterview to NextDeal.gr on ESG, May 2022. Watch video here
On the topics of the 2022 IFFR-EBRD Conference on ESGOccupational Pensions and IFFR, Athinea, Dec 2021
Interview on reforms in the Greek pension systemInterview to Nextdeal.gr on Occupational Pensions, Dec 2021. Watch video here
Discusses recent reforms in Greece and the IFFR Conference on Asset Management for Occupational PensionsCan Options Predict Future Stock Performance? Global Investor, October 2021
Positive values for the risk-neutral skewness signal that the undelrying stock will outperform. This holds especially for stocks wich are relatively undepriced and subject to relative high downside riskProtecting the Environment: A New Proposal, Kathimerini, October 2021 (also in Money Review)
A smart solution: Financing of municipalities by the central government should be tied to their environmental footprint. The latter will be assessed by ESG ratings at a municipal levelG7 gathers to bolster ties, cooperation, China Daily, June 2021
Quoted on international summits related to climate changeInterview to Nextdeal.gr on ESG and IFFR, May 2021. Watch video here
Challenges in implemeting ESG criteria and how the Institute of Finance and Financial Regulation helps to this endESG and and IFFR, Athinea, May 2021
International conference on ESG: A fine example of how IFFR bridges the gap between industry and academia and contributes to the debate on ESG challengesGreek banks: New Challenges in the post-Covid Era, Athens Macedonian News Agency, May 2021
Quoted on explaining the challenges that sustainable banking faces in Greece in light of the EU Recovery and Resilience Fund Reproduced by Imerisia , Hellas Journal, Ifemerida , Flash , BusinessDaily , Sofokleous , Economistas , Kosmodromio , Axia News , Emea , Enikonomia , ThessalikosNew Research Research Suggests a Reason for Abnormal Returns in Index Put Options Strategies, Traders Magazine, Apr 2021
Participants in option markets should take all risks into account before asserting that index put option strategies generate abnormal returnsSpecialties that Banks require, Kathimerini, Apr 2021
Thoughts on opportunities in banking for graduates in Finance and on how academic departments in Finance should adapt to the new digital eraAsset Management of Occupational Pensions: Best practices and Challenges, Athens News Agency-Macedonian Press Agency, Feb 2021
Discusses why all enganged parties need to adopt the best practices to manage assets and the relationship of Occupational Pensions with the new Pension to be founded by the Greek StateWhat are the best practices for the asset management of Occupational Pensions? Proto Thema, Feb 2021
Discusses how engaged parties can serve the interests of pensioners, ensure the growth of occupational pensions, the role of members' contributions and the importance of the pension's sizeInterview to Nextdeal.gr on Greek Occupational Pensions, Jan 2021. Watch video here
Discusses the future of Greek occupational pensions in the context of the Asset Management for Occupational Pensions conference, spots challenges, and suggests ways for going forwardSuggestions for better asset management of Pension Funds, Kathimerini, Oct 2020
Suggest six reforms for Greek pension funds of relevance to pensions, pensioners, asset managers, policy makers & supervisory bodies. Article on the web hereWhy Gold prices Go up and Down – Five Charts, The Conversation, May 2020
Discuss the evolution of gold prices over 1975-2020Positive Rehearsal for the Next Day, Kathimerini, Apr 2020
Quoted on explaining how COVID-19 can spark an opportunity to reverse the Greek brain drainUpgrading the Role of Banks' Personnel , Kathimerini, Mar 2020
Quoted on explaining how the role of bank executives is upgraded in the FinTech eraChallenges for the Greek Economy: Lessons from bridging Academic Research with Practice, Economia, Dec 2019
Explaining how academic research can help the Greek economy. The Institute of Finance and Financial Regulation is a fine exampleCorporate leverage: You need to be proactive to succeed, Kathimerini, Dec 2019
Article on the need to set firm's leverage by keeping financial flexibility in mindThe Link Between Capital Structure and Financial Flexibility, CFO Magazine, Oct 2019
New research shows that companies decrease leverage in anticipation of future investment shocks — good ones and bad ones alikeA Novel Variable Forecasts U.S. Economic Growth, Seeking Alpha, Nov 2018
Description of the construction of IRRA and its interpretation in layman termsCan Options Market Activity Predict Economic Growth?, Forbes, Oct 2018
Quoted on whether option markets can predict economic growthA new economic indicator is saying there’s no sign of a U.S. recession, Market Watch, June 2018
Show the results of our IRRA variable for U.S., as of May 2018Shall the US Economy enter a recession? Kathimerini, June 2018
Explain to the Greek audience what our IRRA variable showsCould the mounting trade war trigger a global recession? The Verdict, June 2018
Quoted on the future of the US economyShould Commodity Futures Margins Be Regulated? RGE EconoMonitor, 2015
Showcase the findings of research on the effects of the regulation of commodity marketsAppeared on SKAI TV commenting on students' success in FORTIS international competition , Nov 2008