Professor Shima Amini

PhD title: The Effect of Geography on Small British IPOS: Activity, Fiancial Characterists, Long-term Performances and Survival

Upon completing her time at CASIF, Professor Amini has held multiple roles at the University of Leeds, including Lecturer and Associate Professor in Accounting and Finance and Chair in Entrepreneurial Finance. Her research areas include entrepreneurial finance; small firms finance; initial public offerings; venture capital; private equity; corporate finance; behavioural finance and market microstructures. Professor Amini is currently Professor of Entrepreneurial Finance at the Leeds University Business School.