Markus Broman

Broman earned his B.S. and M.S. degrees from the Hanken School of Economics (Finland) and his Ph.D. in business administration with a major in finance from Schulich School of Business at York University (Canada). He teaches undergraduate courses in investments at the Whitman School of Management.

Education

York University - Schulich School of Business PhD Finance 2010 – 2015

Hanken Svenska handelshögskolan M.Sc. Finance, Statistics 2009 – 2009

WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) Exchange student 2008 – 2008

Hanken Svenska handelshögskolan B.Sc. Accounting and Finance 2005 – 2008

Research Topics

• Investments (mutual funds; exchange-traded funds and hedge funds)
• Market efficiency
• Institutional and retail investors
• Geography and financial markets.

Research Interests:

Asset Management, Investments, Institutional Investors, International Finance, Geography of Finance.

His research has been awarded the Eastern Finance Association Outstanding Doctoral Student Paper and has been presented at leading academic conferences, including the American Finance Association and European Finance Association.

Working Papers

• "The Geography of Sub-advisors and its Impact on International Equity Mutual Funds", , 2020 (with Shum Nolan, P., Densmore, M.)

Selected Publications

• "Liquidity, Style Investing and Excess Comovement of Exchange-Traded Fund Returns", Journal of Financial Markets, 30, 27–53, 2016

Awards and Honors

• Eastern Finance Association Outstanding Doctoral Student Paper - Eastern Finance Association (2014)