Irina ZVIADADZE
Associate Professor
Finance
Biography
Irina Zviadadze is an Associate Professor of Finance at HEC Paris
She received a Ph.D. in Finance in 2013 from the London Business School. Between 2013 and 2019, Irina served as an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Stockholm School of Economics, where she taught a core course on derivatives pricing and financial markets to BSc students, topics in Asset Pricing for Doctorate students, and Investments and Financial Management to students in an Executive program. In 2019, Irina joined HEC Paris, and since then, she has taught financial economics in the HEC's flagship Grand Ecole program. In 2023, Irina started teaching a course on Risk and Return in the Executive Master in Finance program.
Irina's research interests lie in asset pricing. She studies a risk-return tradeoff in different asset markets (equity, fixed-income, and foreign-exchange markets) and across different horizons. Her papers appeared in the Journal of Finance, Review of Financial Studies, and Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis; and were also presented at numerous conferences and seminars worldwide. Irina has received several research awards, including Hans Dalborg's award for excellence in research in financial economics in 2019 and the Best Young Researcher Award in Finance and Economics in 2023 by Foundation SCOR, Europlace Institute of Finance, and Institut Louis Bachelier.
Scientific articles
Risques, September 2023, vol. 135, pp 155-158, (in coll. with O. GUÉANT)
Review of Financial Studies, december, 2 2022, vol. 35, n° 5, pp 2308–2344, (in coll. with D. K. BACKUS, M. CHERNOV, S. E. ZIN)
Review of Financial Studies, December 2021, vol. 34, n° 12, pp 6032-6086,
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, February 2018, vol. 53, n° 1, pp 137-170, (in coll. with Mikhail Chernov, Jeremy Graveline)
Journal of Finance (The), aout 2017, vol. 72, n° 4, pp 1529-1566,
Working papers
Cahier de Recherche , 2022
Scientific articles
Risques, September 2023, vol. 135, pp 155-158, (in coll. with O. GUÉANT)
Review of Financial Studies, december, 2 2022, vol. 35, n° 5, pp 2308–2344, (in coll. with D. K. BACKUS, M. CHERNOV, S. E. ZIN)
Review of Financial Studies, December 2021, vol. 34, n° 12, pp 6032-6086,
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, February 2018, vol. 53, n° 1, pp 137-170, (in coll. with Mikhail Chernov, Jeremy Graveline)
Working papers
Cahier de Recherche , 2022
Education
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PhD in Finance, London Business School - United Kingdom
Academic appointments
Academic Responsibilities at HEC
- 2019- Associate Professor, Finance HEC Paris
- 2019- Member of GREGHEC, the joint research laboratory CNRS-HEC Paris HEC Paris
External Academic Responsibilities
- 2013-2019 Assistant Professor, Finance Stockholm School of Economics
Scientific Activities
Membership in Academic or Professional Organisation
- CEPR Research Affiliate (Financial Economics)
- Macrofinance Society
Editorial activities
Awards & honors
- 2023 Best paper awarded by Inquire Europe (Institute for Quantitative Research in Europe) to the research entitled What is Missing in Asset-Pricing Factor Models co-written with Raman Uppal from EDHEC Business School, and Massimo Dello-Preite and Paolo Zaffaroni from Imperial College London
- 2023 2023 IEF/SCOR Award for Best Researcher in Finance and Insurance
- 223 Best paper presented at the 2023 Inquire Europe Autumn Seminar to the research entitled What is Missing in Asset-Pricing Factor Models co-written by Irina Zviadadze with Raman Uppal from EDHEC Business School, and Massimo Dello-Preite and Paolo Zaffaroni from Imperial College London