Research Interests

Richard Payne holds a PhD from the London School of Economics and has been Associate Professor of Finance at Warwick Business School since January 2008.  He has previously worked both in academia and the investment management industry.  His main teaching and research interests lie in the fields of empirical asset pricing, exchange rate determination and market microstructure.  He is currently working on topics including the impact of stock lending activity on share prices, various aspects of the relationship between order flow and exchange rate levels and the determination of price improvements granted to trades on the London Stock Exchange.

Recent Publications

• 'Macroeconomic news, order flows and exchange rates' (with Ryan Love) Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 43, No. 2, June 2008. 
• 'Dealer liquidity in an auction market: evidence from the London Stock Exchange' (with Sylvain Freiderich) Economic Journal 117(552), pp. 1168-1991, 2007
• 'Information Transmission in Inter-dealer Foreign Exchange Transactions' Journal of International Economics 61(2), pp. 307-329, 2003
• 'A Transaction Level Study Of The Effects Of Central Bank Intervention On Exchange Rates' (with Paolo Vitale) Journal of International Economics 61(2), pp. 331-352, 2003

Current Working Papers

• 'The relationship between stock lending and stock returns: evidence from the UK', January 2007.

Modules Taught

MSc Investment Management to MSFE and MSF students

Also Director of MSFE

Richard Payne, C2.42
Finance Group
Warwick Business School
University of Warwick
Coventry
CV4 7AL

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Richard.Payne@wbs.ac.uk