Filippo Ippolito

Academic Positions

Since February 2014 Associate Professor (Tenured - Titular) Universitat Pompeu Fabra

2011-2020 Research Affiliate, Centre for Economic Policy Research, London

September 2011– February 2014 Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) Universitat Pompeu Fabra

2006–2011– Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) Università Commerciale L. Bocconi

2002– 2006 – Lecturer, Merton College, Oxford

Non-Academic Positions

Since December 2021 - Economic Advisor (GEA) at European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)

Since May 2018 - Associate, Oxera Consulting LLp, London

Since Nov 2015 - Director of the Summer School in Finance, Barcelona School of Economics

Since July 2015 - Director of the Master in Finance, Barcelona School of Economics

September 2014 - June 2015 Co-Director of the Master in Banking and Corporate Finance, Barcelona School of Management

2002-2006 - Merton College (Oxford), Admissions for Politics Philosophy and Economics (PPE) and Economics and management (EM)

2001– 2002 – Oxford Analytica Ltd, Oxford, Editorial Assistant

1999 – 2000 – Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena, Siena, Italy, Internal auditor

Doctoral and Pre Doctoral Studies

2002–2008– PhD in Finance, Oxford University, Saïd Business School, Oxford

2005-2006 – Visiting PhD, Financial Markets Group, London School of Economics

2000–2002 – M.Phil in Russian and Eastern European Studies, St Antony’s College, Oxford

1995 - Visiting Student, Politics Phil. Economics, Oxford University, Pembroke College, Oxford

1993–1998 – Laurea, Economics, University of Siena, Italy

Visiting Academic Positions

2014 - 2015 - IESE Business School (Teaching at the MBA)

2011 – January– September Universitat Pompeu Fabra (invited by Prof X. Freixas)

2010 – April– May Stockholm School of Economics (invited by Prof. M. Burkhart)

2010 – January– March Universitat Pompeu Fabra (invited by Prof X. Freixas)

Exposure in the media

2016 - Double bank runs, liquidity risk management, and Basel III Filippo Ippolito, José-Luis Peydró, Andrea Polo, Enrico Sette, 10 May 2016,

2016 - Voxeu, "How the use of floating-rate loans changes the impact of monetary policy", Filippo Ippolito, Ali K. Ozdagli, Ander Perez, 03 February 2016,

2013 - International Herald Tribune/NY Times, "An Italian Bank Caught in the Vortex of Election Politics", my interview for the about the downfall of Monte dei Paschi di Siena, By E.Povoledo and J. Ewing, International Herald Tribune, Global Business, January 28, 2013

Ad Hoc Refereeing Activity

Journal of Financial Intermediation, Journal of Finance, Journal of Corporate Finance, European Economic Review, Journal of International Economics, Management Science, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Applied Econometrics, Journal of Empirical Finance, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Monetary Economics

Other Academic Activities

2016 - 2020 - PhD in Finance Admission Officer

2014 - 2019 - PhD Placement Officer

2012-2015 - Organisation of finance seminars at Universitat Pompeu Fabra

PhD Advisor

• Gianmarco Ruzzieri
• Feng Zhou
• Kizkitza Biguri (now at BI Oslo)
• Juan Felipe Imbet (now at Paris Dauphine)

Advisory Board and Expert Advice, Conference Organization

2019 - Program Committee for European Finance Association Meetings (Nova Lisboa), Program Committee for SFS Cavalcade North America 2019

2018 - Program Committee for 2nd conference on Corporate Policies and Asset Prices (COAP) at Cass Business School

2017 - Program Committee for SFS Cavalcade North America 2018

2016 - Program Committee European Finance Association, Program Committee for SFS Cavalcade North America 2017

2015 - Academic Advisor at Tier One Exchange (Private Pan-European Bank Asset Marketplace), Program Committee European Finance Association, Research Grants Council Hong Kong, Agencia Nacional de Evaluación y Prospectiva (ANEP), Placement Officer at UPF

2014 - Euro Financial Intermediation Theory Conference @ London Business School on Loan Syndication (joint with Frederic Malherbe (LBS), Agencia Nacional de Evaluación y Prospectiva (ANEP), Placement Officer at UPF

2013 - Member of the Program Committee Financial Intermediation Research

Society (FIRS) Quebec 2014, Agenzia Nazionale di Valutazione del Sistema Universitario e della Ricerca (ANVUR)

2012 – Northern Finance Association Conference (Niagara Falls)

2011 – Canadian National Research Council, “PE/VC Partnership Agreements Study 2012-2013”, Ed. D.M. Toll, Thomson Reuters, Northern Finance Association Conference (Vancouver)

R&D projects funded through competitive calls of public entities

Name of the project: Mercados financieros, liquidez y asignación de recursos

Entity where project took place: Universidad Pompeu Fabra

Name principal investigator: XAVIER FREIXAS DARGALLO

Nº of researchers: 12

Funding entity or bodies: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMÍA Y COMPETITIVIDAD (MINECO)

Period 2015-2017

Name of the project: Grup de Finances i Comptabilitat

Entity where project took place: Universidad Pompeu Fabra

Name principal investigator: XAVIER FREIXAS DARGALLO

Nº of researchers: 10

Funding entity or bodies: AGENCIA GESTIO AJUTS UNIVERSITARIS I RECERCA

Period: 2014 - 2016

Name of the project: Información asimétrica y asignación de recursos en los mercados financieros

Entity where project took place: Universidad Pompeu Fabra

Name principal investigator: XAVIER FREIXAS DARGALLO

Nº of researchers: 10

Funding entity or bodies: MINISTERIO DE CIENCIA E INNOVACIÓN (MICINN)

Period: 2012 - 2014

Fellowships and Grants

2016 - Ramon y Cajal Fellowship (5 years)

2014 - SANFi Santander Financial Institute UCEIF award for research in banking

2012–2013 – Fellowship Beatriu de Pinos

2011 – Centre for Applied Research in Finance, Bocconi University, Research Grant [topic: Corporate Liquidity (with A. Perez)]

2008 – Centre for Applied Research in Finance, Bocconi University, Research Grant [topic: Financing Leveraged Buyouts (with P. Colla and H. Wagner)]

2006 – Centre for Applied Research in Finance, Bocconi University, Research Grant [topic: The Performance of Private Equity Funds in Italy (with S. Caselli and M. Garcia)]

2003–2005 – University of Oxford, Merton College, Lectureship

2003–2005 – University of Oxford, Scatchered Scholarship, PhD Scholarship

1998 – Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena, Dissertation Award

My research focuses on corporate policies. I study how frictions affect investment, capital structure dynamics, payout policy and liquidity management in corporations. I then investigate the implications of these policies for the returns to investors.