I am an assistant professor of finance at the University of Kansas. I received my Ph.D. (Finance) from Texas A&M University in 2019.
My research interests are in Empirical Corporate Finance, Product Market Competition, Institutional Investors, and Corporate Governance.
Email: bindal@ku.edu
Bank regulatory size thresholds, merger and acquisition behavior, and small business lending with Christa H.S. Bouwman, Shuting (Sophia) Hu, and Shane A. Johnson, Journal of Corporate Finance (2020)
Foreign Institutional Investors in Emerging Markets: Evidence from India with Imran Haque, and Suman Saurabh, Review of Corporate Finance (2025)
Corporate Shutdown in the time of Covid-19 with Felix Meschke and Kissan Joseph, Journal of Corporate Finance (2025)
When does Common Ownership Matter? with Marco Rossi
Bondholders on the Brink: Navigating the Threat of Hedge Fund Activism with Marco Rossi
Competing Against Overoptimistic CEOs with Binay Adhikari, T. Colin Campbell, and Shane A. Johnson
Overconfident CEOs and Twitter Disclosures with T. Colin Campbell and Chad Dulle