The University of Queensland

Ankit completed his doctoral studies in Accounting at the Indian School of Business (ISB) and joined UQ Business School as a Lecturer in 2018.

He is mainly interested in capital market research. His current research work focuses on the informativeness of corporate textual disclosures, the role of secondary market participants in textual disclosures, and investors’ behaviour in the secondary market. His research papers have been presented at various international conferences including the AAA Annual Meeting, the EAA Annual Congress, the MIT Asia Conference in Accounting, and the Asian Finance Association Conference. His dissertation papers won the best paper award at the 2018 Financial Market and Corporate Governance (FMCG) Conference at La Trobe University, Melbourne and the 2015 IMR Doctoral Conference at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore.

Ankit has over five years of industry experience working with investment banks such as HSBC and Nomura.