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El Hefnawy, Menatalla Maher Abdelgeli
Finance and Accounting
PhD: ESADE Business School
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Biography
Menatalla (Menna) is an Assistant Professor with Tenure in the Department of Finance and Accounting at CUNEF Universidad, accredited from Aneca as “profesora contratada doctora”. Her research focuses mainly on empirical asset pricing and investments. She holds a PhD and a Master of Research in Management Sciences from ESADE Business School, as well as a Master in Finance from Judge Business School, University of Cambridge. Menna was awarded the Extraordinary Doctoral Award from Ramon Llull University for the best PhD dissertation. She is a recipient of the top Judge Business School Scholarship and the competitive pre-doctoral FI-DGR grant for academic merit.
Education
PhD in Management Sciences, ESADE Business School, Universitat Ramon Llull (2020)
Master of Research in Management Sciences, ESADE Business School, Universitat Ramon Llull (2015) and Master of Finance, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge (2014)
Research Interests
Empirical asset pricing and investments
Professional Career
Buy-side Senior Equity Analyst and Assistant Fund Manager, Asset Management Department, HC Securities and Investment, (2011-2012)
Sell-side Equity Analyst, Equity Research Department, HC Securities and Investment (2007-2011)
Investment Banking Intern, Citi Group (2006)
Most relevant publications
Bali, Turan; Del Viva, Luca; El Hefnawy, Menatalla; Trigeorgis, Lenos: "The Value Uncertainty Premium", Management Science, 2023.
Del Viva, Luca; El Hefnawy, Menatalla: “Financing Decisions: The Case of Convertible Bonds'', International Review of Financial Analysis, 67, Art. 101393, 2020.
Dumitrescu, Ariadna; El Hefnawy, Menatalla; Zakriya, Mohammed: "Golden Geese or Black Sheep: Are Stakeholders the Saviors or Saboteurs of Financial Distress?'', Finance Research Letters, 37, Art. 101371, 2020.
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