Dr. Alex Nguyen obtained her PhD in Finance from the University of Adelaide, Australia. Before joining VinUniversity, she has had 9 years of teaching experience in both Vietnam and Australia. Prior to her teaching career, Dr. Alex had diverse industry experience at KPMG, VietinBank, and CMC corporation. She is currently the co-founder of a Facebook page named “Ca phe Fin,” that provides financial management consulting services for Vietnamese SMEs.

Recent Submissions

  • Market Reaction to the Announcements of Free Trade Agreements: Evidence from Vietnam 

    Nguyen, Lan Thi Mai; Nguyen, Thao Thi Phuong (2022-02-12)
    This study examines the reaction of the Vietnamese stock market to Free Trade Agreement (FTA) announcements. We find that FTA announcements exert a negative impact on stock return, which persists for at least 30 days after ...
  • Family ownership and speed of adjustment towards targeted capital structures: A study of ASEAN firms 

    Nguyen, Lan Thi Mai; Tran, Trang Khanh; Truong, Cameron (2023-08-02)
    This study investigates the effects of family ownership on the speed of adjustment to targeted capital structure among ASEAN firms. Our findings indicate that family firms adjust their capital structure more slowly than ...
  • The heterogeneous impact of industry concentration on analyst performance 

    Nguyen, Lan Thi Mai; Cheong, Chee Seng; Zurbruegg, Ralf (2022-09-01)
    We examine the impact that industry concentration has on superior and inferior analysts’ performance by utilizing a Herfindahl-Hirschman index of analyst specialization. Using broker M&As as a plausibly exogenous shock to ...
  • The impact of interest rate policy on credit union lending during a crisis period 

    Nguyen, Lan Thi Mai; Luu, Hiep Ngoc; Nguyen, Thao Thi Phuong (2022-05-19)
    We exploit the variation in the exposure to the Covid-19 pandemic of US states as a quasi-natural experiment to examine the impact of interest rate policy on credit union lending. We find that the interest rate cut can ...
  • The impact of organizational culture on bank stability 

    Luu, Hiep Ngoc; Nguyen, Lan Thi Mai; Vu, Kieu Trang; Nguyen, Loan Quynh Thi (2023-04-24)
    This paper examines the impact of organizational culture on bank stability. We rely on the Competing Values Framework (CVF) to identify the four cultural dimensions of banks, namely Control, Collaborate, Compete, and Create ...
  • Shareholder Litigation Rights and Bank Dividends 

    Luu, Hiep Ngoc; Nguyen, Tram-Anh; Nguyen, Dung Thi Thuy; Nguyen, Lan Thi Mai; Johari, Edie (2023-01-05)
    We use the staggered adoption of Universal Demand (UD) laws, which significantly reduces the shareholder litigation rights of listed banks incorporated in 23 US states during the period from 1989 to 2005, as a quasi-natural ...

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