People
Professor Mohamed Shaban
Professor of Finance and FinTech
Profile
I am currently a Professor of Finance and FinTech at the University of Leicester School of Business (ULSB). I am the vice president of the International Finance and Banking Society (IFABS). I joined the University of Leicester from the University of Sheffield. I served in the board of International companies my recent independent non-executive board position was with Dagong Europe Credit Rating Agency. Before joining academia I worked in several executive posts in Egypt. My last position was the Director of Corporate Finance at TMG Group a Real Estate and Hotel Development group. My major achievements are the feasibility studies of the landmark residential and hotel complexes in Egypt (Four Seasons Hotels in Cairo Alexandria and Sharm El Sheikh and Kempinski Hotel Cairo).
Research
Banking and Financial Regulations
FinTech and AI in Finance
Corporate Finance
Access to Finance and SMEs Finance
Islamic Banking and Finance
Productivity and Efficiency Analysis
Publications
Duygun, M., Ladley, D., and Shaban, M. (2020). Challenges to global financial stability: Interconnections, credit risk, business cycle and the role of market participants
Chen, X., Huang, B., and Shaban, M. (2020). Naive or sophisticated? Information disclosure and investment decisions in peer to peer lending. Journal of Corporate Finance, page 101805
Öztürk, H., Tortosa-Ausina, E., Duygun, M., and Shaban, M. (2020). Quo Vadis, Raters? A frontier approach to identify over ratings and underratings in sovereign credit risk. The European Journal of Finance, 26(15):1463-1483
Banerji, S., Duygun, M., Noe, T., and Shaban, M. (2019). Institutions, governance and finance in a globally connected environment. Journal of Corporate Finance
Sena V, Duygun M, Lubrano G, Marra M, Shaban M (2018) Board independence, corruption and innovation. Some evidence on UK subsidiaries. Journal of Corporate Finance, 50, pp. 22-43 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2017.12.028.
Banerji S, Duygun M, Shaban M (2018) Political connections, bailout in financial markets and firm value. Journal of Corporate Finance, 50, pp. 388-401 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2016.12.001 http://hdl.handle.net/2381/43260
Shaban M, James GA (2018) The effects of ownership change on bank performance and risk exposure: Evidence from Indonesia. Journal of Banking and Finance, 88, pp. 483-497 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2017.02.002 http://hdl.handle.net/2381/42702
Duygun M, Sena V, Shaban M (2016) Trademarking activities and total factor productivity: Some evidence for British commercial banks using a metafrontier approach. Journal of Banking and Finance, 72, pp. S70-S80 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2016.04.017
Shaban M, Duygun M, Fry J (2016) SME's lending and Islamic finance. Is it a "win-win" situation?. Economic Modelling, 55, pp. 1-5 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2016.01.029 http://hdl.handle.net/2381/42729
Duygun M, Prior D, Shaban M, Tortosa-Ausina E (2015) Disentangling the European Airlines efficiency puzzle: A network data envelopment analysis approach.
Shaban M, Duygun M, Anwar M, Akbar B (2014) Diversification and banks' willingness to lend to small businesses: Evidence from Islamic and conventional banks in Indonesia. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 103 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2014.03.021
Rossignolo AF, Fethi MD, Shaban M (2011) Value-at-Risk models and Basel capital charges. Evidence from Emerging and Frontier stock markets. Journal of Financial Stability.
Chen, X., Huang, B., and Shaban, M. (2020). Naive or sophisticated? Information disclosure and investment decisions in peer to peer lending. Journal of Corporate Finance, page 101805
Öztürk, H., Tortosa-Ausina, E., Duygun, M., and Shaban, M. (2020). Quo Vadis, Raters? A frontier approach to identify over ratings and underratings in sovereign credit risk. The European Journal of Finance, 26(15):1463-1483
Banerji, S., Duygun, M., Noe, T., and Shaban, M. (2019). Institutions, governance and finance in a globally connected environment. Journal of Corporate Finance
Sena V, Duygun M, Lubrano G, Marra M, Shaban M (2018) Board independence, corruption and innovation. Some evidence on UK subsidiaries. Journal of Corporate Finance, 50, pp. 22-43 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2017.12.028.
Banerji S, Duygun M, Shaban M (2018) Political connections, bailout in financial markets and firm value. Journal of Corporate Finance, 50, pp. 388-401 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2016.12.001 http://hdl.handle.net/2381/43260
Shaban M, James GA (2018) The effects of ownership change on bank performance and risk exposure: Evidence from Indonesia. Journal of Banking and Finance, 88, pp. 483-497 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2017.02.002 http://hdl.handle.net/2381/42702
Duygun M, Sena V, Shaban M (2016) Trademarking activities and total factor productivity: Some evidence for British commercial banks using a metafrontier approach. Journal of Banking and Finance, 72, pp. S70-S80 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2016.04.017
Shaban M, Duygun M, Fry J (2016) SME's lending and Islamic finance. Is it a "win-win" situation?. Economic Modelling, 55, pp. 1-5 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2016.01.029 http://hdl.handle.net/2381/42729
Duygun M, Prior D, Shaban M, Tortosa-Ausina E (2015) Disentangling the European Airlines efficiency puzzle: A network data envelopment analysis approach.
Shaban M, Duygun M, Anwar M, Akbar B (2014) Diversification and banks' willingness to lend to small businesses: Evidence from Islamic and conventional banks in Indonesia. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 103 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2014.03.021
Rossignolo AF, Fethi MD, Shaban M (2011) Value-at-Risk models and Basel capital charges. Evidence from Emerging and Frontier stock markets. Journal of Financial Stability.
Supervision
I am willing to supervise PhD students on the following topic: Banking corporate finance and FinTech.
Teaching
I teach Financial Analysis and Investment
Press and media
Banking corporate finance and FinTech.