Dr Hui Li PhD

Dr Hui Li

The Department of Finance
Assistant Professor in Finance
Finance Pathway Lead of BSc Accounting and Finance Programme
Programme Director of Sustainable Finance

Contact details

Address
Birmingham Business School
University House
116 Edgbaston Park Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TY

Hui Li is a Lecturer in Finance at the University of Birmingham. Her research interests include various topics in corporate finance, notably security issuance and sustainable finance.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Accounting and Finance, University of Glasgow, 2016
  • MSc in Banking and Finance, Bangor University, 2010
  • BSc in MORSE (Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics, Economics) University of Warwick, 2009

Biography

Before joining Birmingham, Hui was a lecturer at Loughborough University. Her recently publications include journal articles in Journal of Corporate Finance, Journal of Financial Stability, Journal of Journal of International Money and Finance, and Journal of Empirical Finance.

Teaching

Current module:

Module lead of Advanced Finance – BSc Accounting and Finance

Past module:

Module lead of Corporate Financial Management – MSc Financial Management

Postgraduate supervision

Hui is interested in supervising postgraduate research in the areas of Corporate Finance and Sustainable Finance. 

Research

Her research interests include various topics in corporate finance, notably security issuance and sustainable finance.

Publications

Recent publications

Article

Liu, H, Bai, S, Zhou, T, Luo, T, Liu, X & Li, H 2025, 'Intra-urban relocation patterns and correlation with built environment factors of population by age groups: A case study of Wuhan', Cities, vol. 156, 105548. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2024.105548

He, L, Li, H, Liu, H & Vu, TN 2024, 'Why do banks issue equity?', Research in International Business and Finance, vol. 69, 102256. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2024.102256

Chen, L, Li, H, Liu, FH & Zhou, Y 2020, 'Bank regulation and systemic risk: cross country evidence', Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11156-020-00947-0

Hu, N, Li, L, Li, H & Wang, X 2019, 'Do mega-mergers create value? The acquisition experience and mega-deal outcomes', Journal of Empirical Finance. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jempfin.2019.11.004

Li, H, Veld, C & Liu, FH 2019, 'The effects of bank regulation stringency on seasoned equity offering announcements', Journal of International Money and Finance, vol. 91, pp. 71-85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jimonfin.2018.11.001

Li, H, Li, H & Siganos, A 2016, 'A comparison of the stock market reactions of convertible bond offerings between financial and non-financial institutions: do they differ?', International Review of Financial Analysis, vol. 45, pp. 356-366. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2014.06.004

Li, H, Liu, H, Siganos, A & Zhou, M 2016, 'Bank regulation, financial crisis, and the announcement effects of seasoned equity offerings of US commercial banks', Journal of Financial Stability, vol. 25, pp. 37-46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfs.2016.06.007

Dutordoir, M, Li, H, Hong Liu, F & Verwijmeren, P 2016, 'Convertible bond announcement effects: why is Japan different?', Journal of Corporate Finance, vol. 37, pp. 76-92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2015.12.006

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