Key details
Dr Sohan Sarwar
Senior Lecturer in Finance
Dr Sohan Sarwar is a lecturer in Finance. Prior to joining the University of ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ in July 2017, he worked at Glasgow Caledonian University London as a lecturer where he taught Financial Security Analysis, Bank Management, Bank Operational Risk Management and Research Methods. He also worked at London School of Economics and Political Science as a Guest Lecturer where he taught Programming with STATA.
Dr Sarwar achieved his PhD in Finance and Investment from the University of ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ. He received Vice Chancellor's scholarship for his PhD research. During his PhD study, he worked as a Visiting Lecturer at the University of ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ and Glasgow Caledonian University.
Responsibilities within the university
Dr Sohan Sarwar is the Module Leader of Investment Management (Level 6) and Quantitative Methods (Level 4). He supervises PhD and Postgraduate students.
He also teaches following modules:
- Principles of Finance (Level 7)
- Research Methods (Level 7)
- Introduction to Finance and Economics (Level 4)
- Personal and Professional Development (Level 4)
Awards
- Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship for PhD research, University of ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ
Recognition
- Journal of Asset Management, Referee, 2017 – present
Research / Scholarly interests
Dr Sarwar's research ambitions lie in the field of Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Financial Economics, and Financial Econometrics. His specific research interests are:
- Portfolio performance evaluation
- Evaluation of trading strategies
- Asset pricing models and their performance
- Re-defining alphas by modifying asset pricing models.
- Determinants of style (size, value and momentum) portfolios and their cyclical behaviour.
- Short interest and short selling constraints
- Integration of Equity market
Recent publications
Article
Mateus, Cesario , Sarwar, G (Sohan), Todorovic, Natasa (2022), . Routledge. In: , , , . Routledge, European Journal of Finance, 29 (4) ISSN: 1351-847X (Print), 1466-4364 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/1351847X.2022.2071629).
Sarwar, Golam , Mateus, Cesario, Todorovic, Natasa (2018), . Inderscience Enterprises Limited. In: , , , . Inderscience Enterprises Limited, International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance, 9 (2) . pp. 192-224 ISSN: 1755-3830 (Print), 1755-3849 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBAAF.2018.092134).
Sarwar, Golam , Mateus, Cesario, Todorovic, Natasa (2017), . Palgrave Macmillan UK. In: , , , . Palgrave Macmillan UK, Journal of Asset Management, 19 (2) . pp. 116-132 ISSN: 1470-8272 (Print), 1479-179X (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1057/s**67-2).
Sarwar, Golam , Mateus, Cesario, Todorovic, Natasa (2016), . Routledge. In: , , , . Routledge, Applied Economics, 49 (5) . pp. 456-476 ISSN: 0003-6846 (Print), 1466-4291 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2016.1200184) NB Item availability restricted.
Thesis
Sarwar, Golam and , (2017), . In: , , , . , (doi: ).
Working paper
Guidi, Francesco , Madonia, Giuseppina, Sarwar, G (Sohan) (2022), . In: Banking and Finance Research group seminar, Wednesday 6th April 2022, University of ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ , . , (doi: ) NB Item availability restricted.