ProfessorJoakim Westerholm
Professor
Business School
BIO
MSc Economics, Finance and Computer Science, PhD Finance, Hanken School of Economics, Helsinki, Finland
Further Studies: MIT Professional Education: Applied AI and Data Science Program MIT-PE AAIDSP Nov 25'E,
The University of Sydney’s Leadership Academy: Advancing Leaders Program, 2024,
Carbon Literacy: Carbon Literacy Training, 2023.
Research Expertise: Financial Markets and Trading, Retail Investor Behavior, Insider Trading
P. Joakim Westerholm's current research and teaching interests are in the areas of Asset Pricing, with a focus on security market microstructure and behavioral finance topics; AI, Large Language Models, and Data Science; and Entrepreneurial Finance.
Joakim's publications include research articles in the Journal of Finance, JFQA, Review of Finance, Review of Asset Pricing Studies, Journal of Corporate Finance, Journal of Financial Markets, and Springer Nature: Artificial Intelligence Review. His research has been accepted for presentation at the Western Finance Association Meeting (WFA), the European Finance Association Meeting (EFA), and the Society for Financial Studies (SFS) Finance Cavalcade, in North America and Asia-Pacific.
Joakim has a PhD in Finance from the Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration (Hanken), in Helsinki, Finland. He has 10 years of industry experience in broking, dealing, and funds management.
THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY APPOINTMENTS
- Head of DisciplineThe University of Sydney, Finance, Sydney, Australia1 Jan 2021 - 31 Aug 2021
- Deputy Head of Discipline (Research)The University of Sydney, Discipline of Finance, Sydney, Australia1 Jan 2018 - 31 Jan 2024
SCHOOL
- School of Finance