Dr George Kladakis
Lecturer in Finance
Biography
George joined the University of St Andrews Business School as a Lecturer in Finance in April 2024. He previously held a lecturer position at Edinburgh Napier University.
His main research interests include banking as well as sociopolitical factors such as press freedom, political uncertainty or societal trust. George has published his research in respected journals such as the Journal of International Money and Finance and the Journal of Business Finance and Accounting.
George is also a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). His teaching revolves around banking, investments and statistics.
He holds a PhD in Finance from the University of Sheffield, a Msc in Finance and Investments from Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and a BA in Business Studies (Accounting & Finance) from the University of Sheffield.
PhD supervision
- Gleb Kalinin
Selected publications
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Open access
Exploring the non-linear dynamics between Commercial Real Estate and systemic risk
Kladakis, G. & Skouralis, Jun 2025, In: Journal of Empirical Finance. 82, 101607.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Press freedom and systemic risk
Kladakis, G. & Skouralis, A., 10 Feb 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Business Finance and Accounting. Early View, 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Credit rating downgrades and systemic risk
Kladakis, G. & Skouralis, A., 1 Jan 2024, In: Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money. 90, 16 p., 101902.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Extraordinary Vietnam fraud case exposes the inherent vulnerabilities of banks
Kladakis, G., 26 Apr 2024, The Conversation.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Open access
Ethical bank disclosures and liquidity creation
Kladakis, G., Chen, L. & Bellos, S. K., 1 Apr 2023, In: Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money. 84, 16 p., 101754.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Societal trust and bank opacity
Kladakis, G., Bellos, S. K. & Skouralis, A., 27 Oct 2023, In: Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance. 31, 5Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Bank regulation, supervision and liquidity creation
Kladakis, G., Chen, L. & Bellos, S. K., 1 Mar 2022, In: Journal of International Money and Finance. 124, 16 p., 102629.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Multiple credit ratings and liquidity creation
Kladakis, G., Chen, L. & Bellos, S. K., 1 May 2022, In: Finance Research Letters. 46, A, 7 p., 102313.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Wholesale funding and liquidity creation
Kladakis, G., Chen, L. & Bellos, S. K., 1 Nov 2022, In: Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting. 59, p. 1501-1524 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bank asset and informational quality
Kladakis, G., 2020, In: Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
