Division: Finance

Location: Room 2.07, Alun

Telephone: 01248 388790

E-mail: a.orujov@bangor.ac.uk

Lecturer in Finance

Ayan Orujov is a Lecturer in Finance at Bangor Business School.

Ayan has completed his PhD on the “Value of Political Connections in the UK” at the University of Bristol in 2015. His current research continues to involve the issues of political connections as well as executive compensation and corporate governance in general. In addition, he is interested in retail investor behaviour  particularly with respect to sustainability.

Ayan is also a member of the Credit Risk and Accounting and Governance themed groups of the Institute of European Finance.

Qualifications

• PhD Finance, University of Bristol
• MSc Finance and Investment, University of Bristol
• Applied Mathematics and Cybernetics, Baku State University (Baku, Azerbaijan)
• PGCertHE, Bangor University

Current research interests

• Retail investors
• Robinhood and fintech
• Corporate sustainability
• Corporate political activism
• Investor welfare

Past research interests

• Corporate Finance
• Corporate Governance
• Political risk
• Director compensation

Current Teaching

• ASB 3210 Advanced Corporate Finance
• ASB 1117 Financial Techniques and Analysis
• ASB 9032 Corporate Finance (Chartered Banker MBA)

• Arall: Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PgCERT)
  Bangor University, 2017–2019
• PhD: Finance
  University of Bristol, 2011–2016
• MSc: Finance and Investment
  University of Bristol, 2010–2012
• BSc: Applied mathematics and cybernetics
  Baku State University, 2006–2010

2023

• CyhoeddwydCorporate Socio-political Activism and Retail Investors: Evidence from the Black Lives Matter Campaign
  Brownen-Trinh, R. & Orujov, A., Meh 2023, Yn: Journal of Corporate Finance. 80, 102417.
  Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
• CyhoeddwydRealizing Gender Diversity on Corporate Boards
  Kang, W., Ashton, J., Orujov, A. & Wang, Y., Mai 2023, Yn: International Journal of the Economics of Business. 30, 1, t. 1-29
  Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid

2021

• CyhoeddwydCorporate support for black lives matter: Determinants and effects on retail investors
  Brownen-Trinh, R. & Orujov, A., Mai 2021.
  Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
• Heb ei GyhoeddiSupply or Demand? An Investigation into the Causes of Gender Inequality in Corporate Boards
  Orujov, A., Ashton, J. & Kang, W., 2021, (Heb ei Gyhoeddi).
  Allbwn ymchwil: Papur gweithio › Papur Gwaith

2020

• CyhoeddwydCorporate Support for Black Lives Matter: Determinants and Effects on Retail Investors
  Brownen-Trinh, R. & Orujov, A., 15 Rhag 2020, Social Science Research Network (SSRN).
  Allbwn ymchwil: Papur gweithio › Papur Gwaith

2018

• CyhoeddwydPolitical donations and political risk in the UK: Evidence from a closely-fought election
  Acker, D., Orujov, A. & Simpson, H., Gorff 2018, Yn: Journal of Banking and Finance. 92, t. 146-167
  Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid

2016

• CyhoeddwydThe Corporate Value of the Old School Tie: Political and Educational Networks in the UK
  Acker, D., Orujov, A. & Simpson, H., Maw 2016.
  Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid

2021

• Applied Economics (Cyfnodolyn)

  2021 →

  Gweithgaredd: Adolygu cyhoeddiadau cymheiriaid (Aelod o fwrdd golygyddol)
• British Accounting Review (Cyfnodolyn)

  2021 →

  Gweithgaredd: Adolygu cyhoeddiadau cymheiriaid (Aelod o fwrdd golygyddol)
• International Review of Financial Analysis (Cyfnodolyn)

  2021 →

  Gweithgaredd: Adolygu cyhoeddiadau cymheiriaid (Aelod o fwrdd golygyddol)
• Journal of Corporate Finance (Cyfnodolyn)

  2021 →

  Gweithgaredd: Adolygu cyhoeddiadau cymheiriaid (Aelod o fwrdd golygyddol)

2019

• Waleed Idrees PhD examination - Internal Examiner

  2019

  Gweithgaredd: Arholiad (Arholwr)