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Dr Balasingham Balachandran
BCom (Hons) Jaffna MSocSc Birmingham PhD Birmingham CIMA London
Balasingham Balachandran joined the Department in June 1999. Prior to this
he taught finance and management accounting at the Victoria University of Wellington,
New Zealand. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce with Honours from the University
of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, and a Master of Social Science and Doctor of Philosophy
from the University of Birmingham, UK. He has published research papers in
European Financial Management, European Journal of Finance, Applied Financial
Economics, Global Finance Journal, Journal of Multinational Financial Management,
Accounting and Finance, Finance Letters and Advances in Financial Education.
| Research: |
Capital market research: Impact of the announcements of changes
in dividend policy (dividend, share repurchases/buybacks, stock splits
and bonus/stock dividend), rights issues, issues of convertible securities,
assets sell-offs, spin-offs, restructuring, analysts' forecast, mergers
and acquisitions; earnings management, information content and signaling;
agency theory and free cash flow; corporate governance and ownership structure;
Funds Performance; and students perceptions/expectations. |
| Teaching: |
AFF2631 Financial
Management
AFF3391 Applied
Research in Finance
AFF4021 Advanced
Topics in Finance
AFF4030 Advanced
Finance
AFF4220 Finance
and Banking Regulations
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| Address: |
Department of Accounting and Finance
Monash University
900 Dandenong Rd
Caulfield East, Vic, 3145
Australia |
| Located at: |
Room 3.53, Building H, Caulfield Campus |
| Tel: |
+61 3 9903 2585 |
| Fax: |
+61 3 9903 2422 |
| Email: |
Bala.Balachandran@BusEco.monash.edu.au |
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