Prof. Niall O'Sullivan

Biography

Professor Niall O’Sullivan is Chair in Economics at Cork University Business School. He obtained his PhD in Finance from Cass Business School (London) and his research interests are in portfolio management, risk management, asset pricing, empirical finance and monetary economics. He has published research in Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Empirical Finance, European Financial Management, International JournaI of Finance and Economics, International Review of Financial Analysis, Journal of Financial Stability and others and is co-author of the major European-wide text book Derivatives: Theory and Practice (Wiley, 2019). Professor O'Sullivan is Co-Director of the Centre for Investment Research at UCC. He is the recipient of substantial research grants from the Irish Research Council, Science Foundation Ireland and Enterprise Ireland. He has acted as consultant to international investment management firms. Prior to joining University College Cork, Professor O'Sullivan held the positions of Economist at Bank of Ireland Global Markets, Senior Treasury Consultant at FTI Finance and Trading Risk Analyst at Ulster Bank Markets.