Assistant Professor
Mohd. Anisul Islam, CFA
Department of Finance
Faculty of Business Studies
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Biography
I am working as a Finance academic. I have received both academic and professional education in finance. My expertise in financial knowledge and skills is employed in the educational environment by interacting with learners, continuous learning, and working on research problems. I am passionate about learning and wielding new theories and technologies to solve problems related to finance. After graduating ...
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| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters | Finance | University of Warwick | United Kingdom | 2020 |
| Post Graduate Diploma | Chartered Financial Analyst | CFA Institute | United States | 2019 |
| Masters | Finance | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2013 |
| Bachelor | Finance | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2012 |
| H.S.C | Business Studies | Ispahani Public School and College, Chittagong | Bangladesh | 2008 |
| S.S.C | Business Studies | Chittagong Government High School | Bangladesh | 2006 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Department of Finance, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | May 2019 | Present |
| Lecturer | Department of Finance, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | Sep 2016 | May 2019 |
| Lecturer | School of Business Studies, Southeast University | Dhaka | Jan 2015 | Sep 2019 |
| Lecturer (Part-Time) | Department of Business Administration, Dhaka City College | Dhaka | Sep 2014 | Dec 2014 |
| Intern | LankaBangla Securities Limited | Dhaka | Feb 2013 | Jun 2013 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Pricing | Cross-Section of Asset Return, Factor Models, Behavioral Asset Pricing |
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| Corporate Finance | Corporate Governance, Capital Structure, Liquidity Management, Behavioral Corporate Finance |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters | Liquidity and Risk Taking Behavior of Commercial Banks in Bangladesh | Mohd. Anisul Islam | Rownak Jahan | Corporate Finance |
2018 | |
| Research Project Report/Other | Does the Presence of Independent and Female Directors Impact Firm Performance? A Study on Commercial Banks of Bangladesh | Mohd. Anisul Islam | Pantho Sarker | Corporate Governance |
2018 |
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | The Effects of Capital Structure on the Performance of Microfinance Institutions | University of Dhaka | 04-03-2018 | 16-09-2019 |
Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
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| No invited talk is found | |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CFA Society Bangladesh | Regular | 2026 | 2027 |
| 2 | CFA Society United Kingdom | Regular | 2019 | 2020 |
| 3 | CFA Institute | Regular | 2019 | 2021 |
| 4 | Finance Alumni Association | Regular | 2019 | Life Time |
| Journal Article | |
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| 1 |
Mohd. Anisul Islam and Noyon Islam : Bid-Ask Spread in Financial Market: Insights from Search Engine Query Data,
Bank Parikrama: A Journal of Banking & Finance , vol.50 , no.1 Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) , pp.181-203 , 2025
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| 2 |
Mohd. Anisul Islam : The Effects of Capital Structure on the Performance and Sustainability of Microfinance Institutions: Empirical Evidence from South Asian Countries,
Bank Parikrama: A Journal of Banking & Finance , vol.XLIX , no.1-4 Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) , pp.60-99 , 2024
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| 3 |
Mohd. Anisul Islam : A Fama-MacBeth Analysis of CAPM, the Fama-French Three-Factor Model and the Fama-French Five-Factor Model on 25 Stock Portfolios,
Journal of Finance and Banking , vol.21 , no.No. 1 & 2 Department of Finance, University of Dhaka , 2024
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| 4 |
Mamun, Syed A, Musa, S. M and Islam, Mohammad Anisul : Comparative Analysis of Financial Performance of Conventional Banks and Islamic Banks.,
Journal of Knowledge Globalization , vol.10 , no.2 Knowledge Globalization Institute , pp.67-89 , 2018
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| 5 |
Islam, M. and Nasreen, F. : The Effects of Capital Structure on the Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Bangladesh,
Dhaka University Journal of Business Studies , pp.201-224 , April, 2018
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| 6 |
Islam, M. and Jahan, R. : Liquidity and Risk Taking Behavior of Commercial Banks in Bangladesh,
Journal of Banking and Financial Service , pp.207-230 , December, 2018
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| 7 |
Islam, M. and Nasreen, F. : Macroeconomic and Bank Specific Determinants of Liquidity of Commercial Banks in Bangladesh,
Journal of Banking and Financial Service , pp.163-185 , June, 2018
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Amin, S. and Islam, M. : Impact of Working Capital Management on Firm's Profitability: Evidence from the Fuel and Power Companies Listed on the Dhaka Stock Exchange,
Dhaka University Journal of Business Studies , pp.177-199 , April, 2014
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Mohd. Anisul Islam, CFA : Do Independent and Female Directors Improve Bank Performance in Bangladesh?,
Journal of Banking and Financial Service , vol.12 , no.2 Department of Banking and Insurance, University of Dhaka , pp.27-54 , 2020
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| 10 |
Mohd. Anisul Islam, CFA : Investor Sentiment in the Equity Market and Investments in Corporate-Bond Funds,
International Review of Financial Analysis (impact factor:5.373) , vol.78 , no.101898 Elsevier Inc , 2021
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| Conference Proceedings | |
| 1 |
Mohd. Anisul Islam and Pantho Sarker "Does the Presence of Independent and Female Directors Impact Firm Performance? - A Study on Commercial Banks of Bangladesh."
3rd International Conference on Business and Economics, 2018
Dhaka: Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka, 2018
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | Commonwealth Master's Scholarship | 2019 | United Kingdom | I have been awarded Commonwealth Master's Scholarship 2019 by Commonwealth Scholarship Commission to pursue MSc Finance at the University of Warwick in session 2019-20. |
| Local | Dean’s Merit Award | 2013 | Bangladesh | From University of Dhaka for securing CGPA 4.00 in one semester of MBA |
| Local | Dean’s Honor Award | 2013 | Bangladesh | From University of Dhaka for securing CGPA above 3.85 in MBA |
| Local | Hall Provost Award | 2012 | Bangladesh | From Kabi Jasimuddin Hall, University of Dhaka for securing first position in BBA |
| Local | Dean’s Merit Award | 2012 | Bangladesh | From University of Dhaka for securing CGPA 4.00 in two semesters of BBA |
| Local | Dean’s Honor Award | 2012 | Bangladesh | From University of Dhaka for securing CGPA above 3.85 in BBA |
| Local | Education Board Merit Scholarship | 2008 | Bangladesh | From Education Board for securing place in merit list of HSC Examination |
| Local | Education Board Merit Scholarship | 2006 | Bangladesh | From Education Board for securing place in merit list of SSC Examination |
Name & designation
Mohd. Anisul Islam, CFA
Assistant Professor
Department
Department of Finance Faculty of Business Studies
Email
ai.fin@du.ac.bd
Phone
+8801558845540