Dr. Anis Samet | American University of Sharjah
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College / Department

School of Business Administration
Department of Finance

Teaching areas

Risk Management; International Finance; Corporate Finance; Investment; Portfolio Management; Banking

Research areas

Sustainable Finance; Climate Risk; ESG; Banking; International Finance; Corporate Finance; Corporate Governance; Cost of Capital; Risk Management

Education

PhD, Finance, HEC-Montreal, Canada, 2009
MS, Finance, HEC-Tunisia, Tunisia, 2003
Bachelor, Finance, HEC-Tunisia, Tunisia, 2001

Professional experience

Full Professor, Finance, American University of Sharjah, 2021 - Present
Associate Professor, Finance, American University of Sharjah, 2015 - Present
Assistant Professor Of Finance, American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 2009 - 2015
Assistant Professor Of Finance, Abu Dhabi University, United Arab Emirates, 2009 - 2011

Memberships

Certified in Sustainability and Climate Risk (SCR), the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP), International, The SCR Certificate is your entry into a fast-growing community driving the future of climate risk management. From entry-level to executive, across industries such as banking, fintech, hospitality, fashion, and more, SCR Certificate holders are leading their companies with solutions to today's top issues in climate change and sustainability, November 2022
Financial Times (FT) Non-Executive Director Diploma (FT-NED), Financial Times Non-Executive Director Diploma (FT-NED), International, Financial Times Non-Executive Director Diploma (FT-NED): FT Non-executive board member diploma from July 2022- February 2023, September 2022
FRM- GARP (Financial Risk Manager), FRM-GARP (Financial Risk Manager), International, Financial Risk Manager, August 2012

Contact

[email protected]
+971 6 515 2316

Dr. Anis Samet

Professor
PhD, HEC-Montreal, Canada

Before joining AUS, Anis Samet worked as risk management advisor with one of the largest institutional investors in Canada and has published in leading financial journals, such as the Journal of Banking and Finance. His research interests include banking, international finance, corporate finance, corporate governance, financial risk management, financial markets, Islamic finance and financial econometrics.

Publications

Anis Samet, Abed Abdallah And Wissam Abdallah. The Geography and Determinants of ADR Holdings, Quarterly Review Of Economics And Finance, April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2023
Ashraf Khallaf And Anis Samet. Management Voluntary Disclosure and R&D Investments: An Inverted-U Relationship, Advances In Accounting
Abdelaziz Chazi, Anis Samet And Asm Sohel Azad. Volatility and Correlation of Islamic and Conventional Indices during Crises, Global Finance Journal, February 2023
Anis Samet And Fotios Passiouras. Social capital and the cost of bank equity: Cross-country evidence, Journal Of Banking And Finance
Ali Mirzaei And Anis Samet. Effectiveness of macroprudential policies: Do stringent bank regulation and supervision matter?, International Review Of Economics & Finance, 1 March 2022
Anis Samet And Feras Slama. The impact of CEO inside debt on the coinsurance effect and excess value of diversification, International Review Of Economics And Finance
Anis Samet And Rwan El-khatib. Impact of COVID-19 on Emerging Markets, Journal Of Portfolio Management
Ali Mirzaei, Fotios Pasiouras And Anis Samet. State ownership, macroprudential policies, and bank lending, Journal Of International Money And Finance, 30 June 2021
Anis Samet, Mohamed Belkhir, Sami Ben Naceur And Ralph Chami. Bank Capital and the Cost of Equity, Journal Of Financial Stability, April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2021
Mohsen Saad And Anis Samet. Collectivism and Commonality in Liquidity, Journal Of Business Research
Mohamed Belkhir, Mohsen Saad And Anis Samet. Stock extreme illiquidity and the cost of capital, Journal Of Banking And Finance, 12 March 2020
Jorg Bley, Mohsen Saad And Anis Samet. Auditor choice and bank risk taking, International Review Of Financial Analysis, 15 January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2019
Anis Samet, Narjess Boubakri And Sabri Boubaker. Does public-private status affect bank risk taking? Worldwide evidence, Journal Of International Financial Markets, Institutions And Money, 1 March 2018
Mohsen Saad And Anis Samet. Liquidity and the implied cost of equity capital, Journal Of International Financial Markets, Institutions And Money, December 2017
Narjess Boubakri, Ali Mirzaei And Anis Samet. National culture and bank performance: Evidence from the recent financial crisis, Journal Of Financial Stability, 1 April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2017
Narjess Boubakri, El Ghoul, Sadok, Omrane Guedhami And Anis Samet. THE EFFECTS OF ANALYST FORECAST PROPERTIES AND COUNTRY-LEVEL INSTITUTIONS ON THE COST OF DEBT, Journal Of Financial Research, 2015
Mohsen Saad And Anis Samet. Pricing, dynamics, and determinants of illiquidity risks: International evidence, Emerging Markets Review, 25 January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2015
Anis Samet And Lamia Obay. Call feature and corporate bond yield spreads, Journal Of Multinational Financial Management, 2014
Osamah Al-khazali, Hooi Lean And Anis Samet. Do Islamic stock indexes outperform conventional stock indexes? A stochastic dominance approach, Pacific-basin Finance Journal, 2014
Jean-claude Cosset, Charles Martineau And Anis Samet. Do political institutions affect the choice of the US cross-listing venue?, Journal Of Multinational Financial Management, 2014
Narjess Boubakri, Jean-claude Cosset And Anis Samet. International Cross-Listings and Subsequent Security-Market Choices: Evidence from ADRs, Financial Review, 2013
Narjess Boubakri, Jean-claude Cosset And Anis Samet. The choice of ADRs, Journal Of Banking And Finance, 2010

Conference Presentations

Government Ownership and Bank Cost of Equity, • conference On Modern Research In Management, Economics And Accounting, Berlin, 2023
Financed Emissions and the Cost of Bank Equity, • international Conference In Finance, Banking, And Accounting, Montpellier, France, September 2023, September 2023
Government Ownership and Bank Cost of Equity, Financial Management Association (fma)- Dubai, October 2022, October 2022
Volatility and Correlation of Islamic and Conventional Indices during Crises, 12th Foundation Of Islamic Finance Conference (fifc) 2022, October 2022
Impact of COVID-19 on Emerging Markets, Euro – Mediterranean Economists Association (emea),, November 2021
Collectivism and Commonality in Liquidity, Eurasia Business And Economics Society, Coventry, 2019, 15 May 2019

Grants and sponsorships

Grant, Assessment of Machine Learning Models for Liquidity and Stock Market Predictions, American University of Sharjah, June 2022 - May 2025
Grant, MACHINE LEARNING, LIQUIDITY, AND STOCK MARKET PREDICTIONS, AUS
Grant, Banking Ownership Structure and the Effectiveness of Micro-prudential and Macro-prudential Policies, American University of Sharjah, May 2018 - May 2020
Grant, Liquidity tail risk and the implied cost of equity capital, American University of Sharjah
Grant, Short-termism and liquidity commonality risk, American Univeristy of Sharjah

Awards and Honors

Faculty Research Grant, American University of Sharjah, 2022-2024: Office of Research and Graduate Studies, American University of Sharjah: “Assessment of machine learning models for liquidity and stock market predictions” ($87,000) (CO-Principal investigator, co-researcher: Dr. Hussam Alshraideh and Dr. Zied Bahroun), May 2022
Recognition for my contributions to the UAE financial markets, I have received that award as a recognition for my contributions to the UAE financial markets., December 2019
Best Teacher Award 2018-2019, SBA, School of Business Administration, Best Teacher Award 2018-2019, SBA, April 2019
Faculty Research Grant, American University of Sharjah, Faculty Research Grant, May 2018

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