Dr Theodora Bermpei

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Email
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Telephone
+44 (0) 1206 873541
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Location
EBS.2.64C, Colchester Campus
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Academic support hours
You can find details of Academic Support hours on the EBS UG and PG information page on Moodle or by calling EBS Student Services on 01206873911
Profile
Biography
Theodora joined the university of Essex as a Lecturer in Finance in April 2017 and appointed to Senior Lecturer in October 2020. Since July 2020, she is also the Equality and Inclusivity Lead in EBS. Prior to her appointment at Essex University, she also held a Lecturer position at Nottingham Trent University while she was at her last year of her PhD studies at Sussex University.
Qualifications
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PhD in Finance (2016, University of Sussex)
Research and professional activities
Research interests
Financial regulation and bank risk/performance
Bank lending channels and monetary policy
Loan contract terms
bank corporate governance
Corruption and firm/bank outcomes
Conferences and presentations
25th International Rome Conference on Money, Banking and Finance, University of Rome III, December 2016
Rome, Italy, 2016
4th European Conference on Banking and the Economy (ECOBATE 2016), University of Southampton, October 2016
Southampton, United Kingdom, 2016
Portsmouth Fordham Conference on Banking and Finance 2016, University of Portsmouth, September 2016
Portsmouth, United Kingdom, 2016
International Banking and Finance Society (IFABS) 2016, Autonomous University of Barcelona, June 2016
Barcelona, Spain, 2016
INFINITI 2014, University of Florence, June 2014
Florence, Italy, 2014
Financial Engineering and Banking Society (FEBS) 2013, University of Surrey, October 2013
Guildford, United Kingdom, 2013
International Banking and Finance Society (IFABS) 2013, University of Nottingham, 2013
Nottingham, United Kingdom, 2013
Teaching and supervision
Current teaching responsibilities
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Introduction to Banking (BE610)
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Modern Banking (BE650)
Current supervision
Publications
Journal articles (10)
Bermpei, T., Karadimitropoulou, A., Triantafyllou, A. and Alshalahi, J., (2023). Does commodity price uncertainty matter for the cost of credit? Evidence from developing and advanced economies. Journal of Commodity Markets. 29, 100306-100306
Bermpei, T., Kalyvas, AN. and Wolfe, S., (2023). Does IRS Monitoring Matter for the Cost of Bank Loans?. Journal of Financial Services Research
Bermpei, T., Kalyvas, A., Neri, L. and Russo, A., (2022). Does Economic Policy Uncertainty Matter for Financial Reporting Quality? Evidence from the United States. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting. 58 (2), 795-845
Bermpei, T., Kalyvas, AN. and Leonida, L., (2021). Local Public Corruption and Bank Lending Activity in the United States. Journal of Business Ethics. 171 (1), 73-98
Bermpei, T., Christofi-Hau, C. and Kalyvas, AN., (2020). Lenders’ Culture and the Pricing of US Public Corruption in Corporate Loans
Bermpei, T., Kalyvas, AN., Neri, L. and Russo, A., (2019). Will strangers help you enter? The effect of foreign bank presence on new firm entry. Journal of Financial Services Research. 56 (1), 1-38
Bermpei, T., Kalyvas, A. and Nguyen, TC., (2018). Does institutional quality condition the effect of bank regulations and supervision on bank stability? Evidence from emerging and developing economies. International Review of Financial Analysis. 59 (C), 255-275
Mamatzakis, E. and Bermpei, T., (2016). What is the effect of unconventional monetary policy on bank performance?. Journal of International Money and Finance. 67 (C), 239-263
Mamatzakis, E. and Bermpei, T., (2015). The Effect of Corporate Governance on the Performance of US Investment Banks. Financial Markets, Institutions and Instruments. 24 (2-3), 191-239
Mamatzakis, E. and Bermpei, T., (2014). What drives investment bank performance? The role of risk, liquidity and fees prior to and during the crisis. International Review of Financial Analysis. 35 (C), 102-117
Conferences (1)
Bermpei, T. and Mamatzakis, E., (2014). The impact of M&A advisory fees on the investment bank performance. Is there convergence during crisis?
Reports and Papers (4)
Nguyen, TC., Bermpei, T. and Kalyvas, AN., (2022). Local Economic Freedom and The Cost of Corporate Borrowing: Evidence From The US States
Christofi-Hau, C., Wolfe, S., Bermpei, T. and Kalyvas, AN., (2021). What Drives Banks to Value Lending Relationships? The Role of the Chief Executive's Cultural Heritage
Bermpei, T. and Kalyvas, AN., (2018). Does tax enforcement matter for the cost of bank loans? Evidence from the United States
Mamatzakis, E. and bermpei, T., (2014). What drives investment bank performance? the role of risk, liquidity and fees prior to and during the crisis.
Contact
Academic support hours:
You can find details of Academic Support hours on the EBS UG and PG information page on Moodle or by calling EBS Student Services on 01206873911