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Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics

Marinela FINTA

 

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MARINELA FINTA

SIM KEE BOON INSTITUTE FOR FINANCIAL ECONOMICS

  
Senior Research Fellow  
Email: mfinta [at] smu.edu.sg  
Curriculum Vitae  

 

EDUCATION

2016            

PhD in Finance
Auckland University of Technology
 
2012

Master in Economics (PhD Track)
University of Rome "Tor Vergata"
 
2011

Master in "Banks and Capital Markets"
Master in "Corporate Finance and Insurance"
Babes-Bolyai University
 

2009

Bachelor in Economics, Specialised in "Finance and Banks" and "International Business"
Babes-Bolyai University
 

CURRENT POSITION(S) HELD
  • Senior Research Fellow, Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics

RESEARCH INTERESTS
  • Empirical Asset Pricing
  • Sustainable Finance
  • Investment Management
  • Financial Economics

PUBLICATIONS
  • “Risk Premia-Return Spillovers among Commodity-U.S. Equity Markets”, by Marinela Adriana Finta. International Review of Economics and Finance 2025, 3(6), 104-169.
  • “COVID-19 and Investors’ Trading Behavior: Evidence from the New Zealand Equity Market”, by Finn West Wilkinson, Marinela Adriana Finta, Olena Onishchenko. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal 2025, 90(4), 102-634.
  • "Risk Premium Spillovers among Stock Markets: Evidence from Higher-Order Moments", by Marinela Adriana Finta and Sofiane Aboura. Journal of Financial Markets 2020, 49 (6), 100-533.
  • “Commodity Return Predictability: Evidence from Implied Variance, Skewness and their Risk Premia”, by Marinela Adriana Finta and José Renato Haas Ornelas. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money 2022, 79(7), 101-569.
  • “Japanese Monetary Policy and its Impact on Stock Market Implied Volatility during Pleasant and Unpleasant Weather”, by Marinela Adriana Finta. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal 2021, 67(6), 101-562.
  • “WTI Crude Oil Implied VaR and CVaR: An Empirical Application”, by Giovanni Barone-Adesi, Marinela Adriana Finta, Chiara Legnazzi and Carlo Sala. Journal of Forecasting 2019, 38(6), 552-563.
  • “Volatility Spillovers among Oil and Stock Markets in the US and Saudi Arabia”, by Marinela Adriana Finta, Bart Frijns and Alireza Tourani-Rad. Applied Economics 2019, 51(4), 329-345.
  • “Time-varying Contemporaneous Spillovers during the European Debt Crisis”, by Marinela Adriana Finta, Bart Frijns and Alireza Tourani-Rad. Empirical Economics 2019, 57(2), 423-448.
  • “Contemporaneous Spillover Effects between the U.S. and the U.K. Equity Markets”, by Marinela Adriana Finta, Bart Frijns and Alireza Tourani-Rad. The Financial Review 2017, 52(1), 145-166.

WORKING PAPERS
  • "Are Investors Better off Doing Nothing During Exchange-Traded Fund Closures?", by Ekkehart Boehmer and Marinela Adriana Finta, Working Paper, January 2023.
  • “Retail Investors’ Activity and Climate Disasters”, by Marinela Adriana Finta. Working Paper,  June 2024. 
  • Retail Investors’ Activity on Pleasant and Unpleasant Firms”, by Marinela Adriana Finta. Working Paper, January 2025.

 

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