Philip Molyneux is the Dean of the College of Business, Law, Education and Social Sciences, and Professor of Banking and Finance. He teaches Post Graduate studies in both Financial Institutions Strategic Management and Investment and Private Banking; and his main area of research is on structure and efficiency of banking markets. He has also extensively contributed and edited numerous publications and articles on banking areas including the Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions (97 books by 2016), The Handbook of Post Crisis Financial Modelling (2015, co-edited), Bank Competition, Efficiency and Liquidity Creation in Asia Pacific (2015, co-wrote), The Oxford Handbook of Banking (2014), Earnings management, forecast guidance and the banking crisis (2015), ‘Too systemically important to fail’ in banking – Evidence from bank mergers and acquisitions (2014), and Earnings management, forecast guidance and the banking crisis (2015).
He has acted as a consultant to the New York Federal Reserve Bank, World Bank, European Commission, UK Treasury; Citibank Private Bank, Barclays Wealth, McKinsey & co, Credit Suisse and various other international banks and consulting firms. Phil was the recipient of the British Accounting and Finance Association Distinguished Academic Award in 2013.