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Faculty Profile
Haluk Ünal is a Professor of
Finance, at the Robert H. Smith
School of Business, University
of Maryland, Special Advisor to
the Center for Financial
Research of the FDIC, and Senior
Fellow at the Wharton Financial
Institutions Center. He is also
the Managing Editor of the
Journal of Financial Services
Research.
Mr. Ünal holds doctorates in
finance from Ohio State and in
economics from Istanbul University,
where he did his undergraduate work
as well. Mr. Ünal also earned a MS
degree in accounting from Ohio
State. He previously taught at the
Ohio State University and The
Wharton School of the University of
Pennsylvania. He teaches corporate
finance, management of financial
institutions, and fixed income
securities courses.
His current research focuses on
executive compensation, corporate
bonds, bank mergers, pricing default
risk, risk management, and
mutual-to-stock conversions in the
savings and loan industry. He is
published in the Journal of
Finance, Journal of Financial and
Quantitative Analysis, Journal of
Financial Services Research, Journal
of Money Credit and Banking, Journal
of Banking and Finance, Review of
Derivatives Research, Journal of
Financial Economics, and
Review of Financial Studies.
Mr. Ünal has been a consultant to
the World Bank, Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation, and the
Department of Justice. He is also on
the academic council of Standard and
Poor’s. Internationally, he
delivered invited lectures in
Portugal, China, Italy, Mexico,
Peru, Poland, Switzerland, and
Turkey. He also held executive
training for Fannie Mae, Hughes
Network Systems, Oracle, SAIC, and
Wharton’s Executive Masters in
Technology Management program.
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