Niall O'Sullivan

Professor Niall O’Sullivan is Chair of Economics at Cork University Business School and Head of the Department of Economics. He obtained his PhD in Finance from Cass Business School (London) and his research interests are in fund management, asset pricing and empirical finance. He has published research in Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Empirical Finance, European Financial Management, Journal of Business Finance and Accounting and others. Professor O'Sullivan is Co-Director of the Centre for Investment Research at UCC. He is the recipient of substantial research grants from the Irish Research Council, Science Foundation Ireland and Enterprise Ireland. He has acted as consultant to international investment management firms. Prior to joining University College Cork, Professor O'Sullivan held the positions of Economist at Bank of Ireland Global Markets, Senior Treasury Consultant at FTI Finance and Trading Risk Analyst at Ulster Bank Markets.