Curriculum Vitae
Madhuri Malhotra, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor,
Madras School of Economics
Gandhi Mandapam Road, Kottur
Chennai 600025
Email: ***************@***.**.**, ***************@*****.***
Tel: 91-44-223*****, Ext: 220
RESEARCH INTEREST
Corporate Finance, Financial Markets, Computational Finance, Behavioral Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions,
Investment Banking, Financial Institutions.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Degree University Specialization
Ph.D. Indian Institute of Finance
Technology, Madras
Master of Business Dayalbagh Finance
Management Educational Institute
(Deemed University-
UGC) Agra, Uttar
Pradesh, India
Bachelor of Business Dayalbagh Finance
Management Educational Institute
(Deemed University-
UGC) Agra, Uttar
Pradesh, India
Honors Diploma in Network NIIT Ltd. Agra Computer Networking
Centered Computing (HNC) Center
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Qualified UGC NET (National Eligibility Test), conducted by the Universities Grants Commission (UGC),
India, in July 2000.
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
o Awarded Director s GOLD MEDAL for securing highest marks in the Masters of Business
Management(MBM)
o Secured highest marks in Honors diploma in Network Centered Computing course at NIIT centre, Agra.
(May1998-May1999).
Ph.D. THESIS
Thesis Title: Stock price reaction, liquidity and volatility changes around bonus and rights issue
announcements.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Madras School of Economics, Chennai
Assistant Professor January 2011 onwards.
Madras School of Economics, Chennai
Lecturer September, 2008 to December 2010
Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai
Research Scholar (Full Time) January 2004 to August 2008.
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) study center, Chennai
Lecturer January 2003 to June 2003.
All India Management Association, Center for Management Education (AIMA CME)
Lecturer June 1999 to June 2000.
CMC Computers Ltd.
Teaching faculty January 1999 to June 1999.
RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS (REFEREED)
1. Malhotra, M., M. Thenmozhi and Arun Kumar Gopalaswamy (2012) Liquidity changes around bonus
and rights issue announcements: Evidence from manufacturing and services sector in India, Wealth-
International Journal of Money Banking and Finance, Volume 1, Issue 1, January - June 2012.
2. Malhotra, M., M. Thenmozhi and Arun Kumar Gopalaswamy (2012) Evidence on changes in stock
prices and liquidity around rights issue announcement: Industry specific analysis . International
Journal of Business Insights and Transformation, Forthcoming in October 2012 Issue.
3. Malhotra, M. M. Thenmozhi, and Arun Kumar Gopalaswamy (2010) Evidence of changes in time
varying volatility around bonus and rights issue announcements, International Journal of Emerging
Markets, Forthcoming issue.
4. Malhotra, M., Thenmozhi, M. and Arun Kumar Gopalaswamy (2007) Effect of bonus issue
announcement on stock returns using market model . Journal of International Finance and
Economics, Volume 5, No. 1, pp. 44-58.
5. Malhotra, M. M. Thenmozhi, and Arun Kumar Gopalaswamy (2007) Announcement effect of rights
issue on stock returns: A study of selected Indian manufacturing companies", Journal of Services
Research, Volume 7, number 1, pp. 215-231.
6. Malhotra, M. Thenmozhi, M. and Arun Kumar Gopalaswamy (2010) Evidence of changes in time
varying volatility around bonus and rights issue announcements. Working paper No.61, 2011, Madras
School of Economics, Chennai. http://www.mse.ac.in/pub/WORKING%20PAPER%2061.pdf
7. Malhotra, M., Thenmozhi, M. and Arun Kumar Gopalaswamy (2006) Stock market reaction and
liquidity changes around bonus issue announcement: Evidence from India . Social Science Research
Network (SSRN) working paper. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=962830. SSRN Author
Rank: 24,661 by Downloads.
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8. Malhotra, M. M. Thenmozhi, and Arun Kumar Gopalaswamy (2011) Evidence of changes in time
varying volatility around bonus and rights issue announcements . Social Science Research Network
(SSRN) working paper. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1962265.
SEMINAR AND CONFERENCE PAPERS (Refereed)
1. Malhotra, M. and Manjusha Nair (2012) Initial public offers under pricing and a study on the short run
performance of book built IPOs in India. Presented in MSE Seminar Series held at Ashoka Beach
Resort, Pondicherry on 24th and 25th March 2012.
2. Malhotra, M. M. Thenmozhi and G. Arun Kumar (2011) Factors influencing abnormal returns around
bonus and rights issue announcements . Paper accepted for oral presentation in the International
Conference on Interdisciplinary Business and Economics Research, organized by the Society of
Interdisciplinary Business Research (SIBR), Thailand, June 16-18, 2011.
3. Malhotra, M. M. Thenmozhi, and G. Arun Kumar (2011) Evidence of changes in time varying
volatility around bonus and rights issue announcements, Presented in the International Conference on
Practice and Research in Management 2011, 18 20 February, 2011, Department of Management,
Faculty of social sciences, Dayalbagh Educational Institute (Deemed University), Agra .
4. Malhotra, M. and M. Thenmozhi, and G. Arun Kumar (2010) Factors influencing abnormal returns
around bonus and rights issue announcements Presented in MSE Seminar Series held at MGM beach
resort on 20th and 21st August 2010.
5. Malhotra, M., M. Thenmozhi, and Arun Kumar, G. Announcement effect of rights issue: A study of
selected Indian manufacturing companies", International Conference on Business and Finance 2005,
ICFAI Business School, Hyderabad, Dec.22-23, 2005.
6. Malhotra, M., M., Thenmozhi, and Arun Kumar, G. Announcement effect of rights issue: A study of
selected Indian manufacturing companies", Sixth Consortium of students in Management Research,
An international conference, September 21-23, 2006. Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
7. Malhotra, M., M., Thenmozhi, and Arun Kumar, G. Liquidity changes and stock market reactions
around bonus issue announcement: Evidence from India. Missouri Valley Economic Association 43rd
Annual Meeting. October 26-28, Minneapolis.
8. Malhotra, M., Thenmozhi, M. and Arun Kumar, G. Stock market reaction and liquidity changes around
bonus issue announcement: Evidence from India. The Tenth Capital Market Conference December
18-19, 2006. Indian Institute of Capital Market. Mumbai. India. Proceedings e-published-
www.ssrn.com, A social science research network which is a popular financial research website.
9. Malhotra, M., Thenmozhi, M. and Arun Kumar, G. Effect of bonus issue announcement on stock
returns using market model . International Academy of Business and Economics-2007, annual
conference, October 14 17, 2007. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
10. Malhotra, M. & Thenmozhi, M. Indian debt market: Critical issues for development, Proceedings of
the Third National Conference on Business Research, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore,
November, 2004. pp. 132-145. Conference proceedings published in the form of a book titled Current
research in business and economics .
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WORK SHOPS ORGANISED
o Organized a Three day National workshop on Time series modeling and applications, at Madras
School of Economics, during 25 - 27 March 2011. More than 75 Participants from all
over India participated.
WORK SHOP / SEMINAR RESOURSCE PERSON
o Served as a Resource Person at the Training Program on Derivatives: Valuation and Trading, held
at Madras School of Economics during May 28th and 29th 2010.
INVITED TALKS/ SPECIAL LECTURES
o Delivered a guest lecture on the topic, Personality types and stages of child s personality development:
With special focus on primary school children. In-service Training for Science Trained Graduate
Teachers at Kendriya Vidyalaya, IIT Madras Campus during June 8 -19, 2011.
o Delivered a lecture on Stock price reaction and liquidity changes around bonus and rights issue
announcement in the Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai on 12th January 2008.
o Delivered a lecture Valuation of Forward and Futures in the Training program on derivatives:
Valuation and trade organized by Madras School of Economics during May 28th and 29th, 2010.
ARTICLES PUBLISHED
o Financial Crises: A cascading effect on India (2009).
http://advances.mse.ac.in/making/Financial%20Crises%20madhuri.pdf
o The Mantra for High Achievers . Article published in Athena, Issue 2, April 2012.
http://www.mse.ac.in/newandevents/Athena-2.pdf
o Dare to be Different . Article published in CONEXNS- Annual Management Newsletter of
Department of Management Studies Faculty of Social Sciences, Dayalbagh Educational Institute
(Deemed University) Dayalbagh Agra, November 2011.
PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN
o Inventory Analysis and balance Sheet Analysis of small scale industry
o A Study on Project Appraisal Norms of Punjab National Bank
o Future of Non Bank Finance Companies in India.
SEMINAR/ WORK SHOPS / CONFERENCES ATTENDED
o Participated in International Conference on Economics and Business Analysis and Applications
(EBAA 2011), November 12-13, 2011. Organized by Department of Economics, Faculty of Social
Sciences and Department of Applied Business Economics, Faculty of Commerce, Dayalbagh
Educational Institute (Deemed University) Agra 282110.
o Participated in the Management Development Programme on Valuation and Risk Management in
Fixed Income Markets in the Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology
Madras, Chennai, during November, 5-6, 2004.
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o Attended a Workshop on Applied Econometrics in Madras School of Economics, Chennai, during
December, 6-15, 2004.
o Attended a Three day Programme on Stock Market Efficiency in the Institute for Financial
Management and Research,(IFMR) Centre for Advanced Financial Studies, during May 16-18, 2005.
o Attended a 2 day workshop on Multivariate Data Analysis organized by the Department of
Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras during July 2004.
o Attended a short course on Stock options and Derivatives at the Dayalbagh Educational Institute,
Deemed University Dayalbagh, Agra, Dec. 10 - 20, 1996.
RESEARCH GUIDANCE
1. Volatility in Indian Stock Market, Dinesh Kumar, Masters in Financial Economics. (Batch 2007-
2009).
2. Stock Price Reactions to the Private Placements Announcement in India, Bhawesh Sah, Masters in
Financial Economics, (Batch 2007-2009)
3. Probabilistic Prediction of Bankruptcy with Financial Ratios, S. Madhu Sankar, Masters in Financial
Economics, (Batch 2007-2009)
4. Impact of ADR and GDR listing on Firms stock returns Vivek Balakrishnan, Masters in Financial
Economics, (Batch 2007-2009)
5. Wheat Futures in India: Price Discovery and other issues, Nivedita Srinivasan,, Masters in Financial
Economics, (Batch 2008-2010)
6. Share Price Reactions surrounding Earnings Announcements: With Specific focus on IT and Financial
Services Sector, K. R. Saravanan, Masters in Financial Economics, (Batch 2008-1010)
7. Forecasting Volatility in the Indian Stock Market, Mainak Sen, Masters in Financial Economics,
(Batch 2008-2010).
8. Debt market in India: A regulatory Perspective Dinesh, M. D. Masters in Financial Economics, (Batch
2009-2011).
9. Financial Market Microstructure: A study in Indian Context, Jyoti Kamakshi, Masters in Financial
Economics, (Batch 2009-2011).
10. Private Placements: Announcement Impact on Indian Firms, Lakshmi, E. Masters in Financial
Economics, (Batch 2009-2011).
11. Initial Public Offers Under-pricing in India, Manjusha Nair. Masters in Financial Economics, (Batch
2009-2011).
12. Trading Behavior of FIIS in Indian Stock Market, Puja Saraff, Masters in Financial Economics,
(Batch 2009-2011).
13. An Empirical Analysis of Relationship between Commodity Prices and Inflation: An Indian
Perspective, Swetha Ravi, Masters in Financial Economics, (Batch 2009-2011).
14. Analysis of Market Based Mergers in Indian banks, Anand Bharathy, Masters in Financial Economics
Batch 2010-2012.
15. An analysis of seasonality patterns in the Indian Stock market, Karthick Raja, D. Masters in Financial
Economics Batch 2010-2012.
16. An analysis of Performance of Public and Private Sector Banks in India, Keerthana, S. Masters in
Financial Economics Batch 2010-2012.
17. Empirical analysis of Volatility in Indian Stock Market, Prasad, U. Masters in Financial Economics
Batch 2010-2012.
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18. Initial Public Offerings in India: An Analysis of Operating Performance and factors influencing IPO.
Prem Kumar, N. Masters in Financial Economics Batch 2010-2012.
ADMINISRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES
o Serving as the Faculty Advisor for the Financial Economics Batch 2009-2011, at the Madras School of
Economics since May 2009.
o Serving as a Panel Member for students dissertations in the area of finance and economics, at the
Madras School of Economics since December 2008.
o Member of Database Management Committee, Madras School of Economics, since May 2011.
o Serving as a Panel Member for students Dissertations in the area of Finance and Economics, at the
Madras School of Economics since December 2008.
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL BODIES
o Invited as an expert for the Board of Studies Meeting at Vel Tech Engineering College to discuss the
syllabus for M. Tech Financial Computing. Meeting held on 31st March 2012.
o Executive Committee Member of Systems Societies of India Chennai Chapter.
o Life member of Systems Societies of India (SSI) Ltd.
o Member of Association of Alumni of Dayalbagh Educational Institutions (AADEI)
REVIEW ACTIVITIES
o International Journal: Asian Journal of Finance and Accounting.
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