Andras Marosi

Full Executive Professor, Alberta School of Business - Department of Finance

Contact

Full Executive Professor, Alberta School of Business - Department of Finance
Email
amarosi@ualberta.ca
Phone
(780) 492-5365
Address
4-30G Business Building
11203 Saskatchewan Drive NW
Edmonton AB
T6G 2R6

Overview

About

Education
University of Texas at Austin, PhD in Finance, 2005
Case Western Reserve University, Non-degree graduate student and Fulbright Scholar (Alexander Hamilton Fellowship), 1995-96
University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, MPhil in Finance, 1995
University of Pécs, Hungary, BA in Business and Economics, 1992


Research

“You Can Enter but You Cannot Leave…”: U.S. Securities Markets and Foreign Firms“, Journal of Finance, Vol. 63 Issue 5 Volume 63, Issue 5 Pages i–xxxiii, 2085–2554 · Oct 1, 2008 (with N. Massoud)
Why Do Firms Go Dark?, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 42(2), 421-442 · Jan 1, 2007 (with N. Massoud)


Teaching

UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA, Department of Finance
Assistant Professor of Finance (since July 1, 2009)

  • Visiting Assistant Professor of Finance (July 2005 – June 2009)
  • Assistant Professor of Finance (July 2001 – June 2005)
  • Teaching: Introductory Corporate Finance (undergraduate, MBA and EMBA), Corporate Financial Planning (undergraduate and MBA until 2005), Applied Corporate Finance (MFM)
  • Service: School of Business Undergraduate Studies Policy Committee (2009-2013), School of Business Assurance of Learning Committee (2011-2013), Finance honours advisor and general finance advisor (2010-2013)
  • Grants and Awards: BSA Mackenzie Teaching Award (2003-2004)

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN, Department of Finance, Austin, TX

Assistant Instructor (1998-2001)

  • Teaching responsibilities: introductory money, banking and financial institutions
  • Grants and Awards: nomination for graduate student teaching award

Teaching Assistant (1996-1998):

  • Provided assistance for investment theory, portfolio management and security analysis (MBA, undergraduate), energy finance and corporate finance (MBA).

JANUS PANNONIUS UNIVERSITY, Department of Managerial Economics, Pécs, Hungary

Assistant Instructor (1992-1994)

  • Teaching responsibilities: introductory financial management (undergraduate)

Courses

BUS 222 - Professionalism and Responsible Impact

Professionalism shows up in how you interact with people and communities, and how you represent yourself and your organization. This course will delve into several aspects of professional skills including business communication, managing projects, conducting research, understanding the importance of data literacy, working with personal technologies, giving presentations, leadership, respectful interactions with communities, and presenting oneself as a valuable job candidate. Team-building and collaboration will be honed through case analysis and project-based work. Topics such as responsible and ethical decision making, equity, diversity and inclusivity (EDI) across different aspects of business will be introduced. Students will gain a foundational understanding of the history and current context of Indigenous Peoples in Canada and be introduced to Indigenous business approaches. Prerequisite: BUS 101 (this prerequisite can be waived for transfer students).


FIN 322 - Capital Investment

Capital budgeting and the determination of the cost of capital to the firm. Prerequisite: FIN 201 or 301 and MGTSC 212 or 312. Students may not receive credit for both FIN 322 and FIN 422.


FIN 430 - Corporate Financial Planning

Advanced discussion of valuation and financial policies. Prerequisites: FIN 412. Restricted to 4th year students.


FIN 460 - Private Market Finance

Private Market Finance applies the material learnt in FIN 301 to practical problems, primarily from the standpoint of private corporations and their investors. Topics covered include the valuation and financing of private companies, with a special focus on the private equity (PE) industry from both the target firm's and the PE funds' perspective. Prerequisite: FIN 312.


FIN 501 - Managerial Finance

Fundamental concepts in asset valuation are discussed within the context of simple asset pricing models and efficient financial markets. This course introduces the valuation of financial assets such as bonds and stocks. Further topics include the issuing of financial securities, leverage, dividend policy, cash management, and derivative securities. Credit will not be given for FIN 501 when FIN 503 has been completed. Prerequisites: ACCTG 501, BUEC 503, and MGTSC 501.


FIN 888 - Strategic Financial Management

Combination of comprehensive global financial management cases from the CFO perspective and presentations and discussions on current financial management topics including lectures from CFOs and others with significant expertise in global financial market and institutions. Prerequisites: FIN 806 and FIN 808. Restricted to students registered in the MFM Program.


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Scholarly Activities

Research - Published Papers

“ ‘You Can Enter but You Cannot Leave..’ U.S. Securities Markets and Foreign Firms,” Journal of Finance, 2008, 63(5): 2477-2506 (with Nadia Massoud).

“Why Do Firms Go Dark?” Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2007, 42(2):421–442. (with Nadia Massoud).