Mehnaz Khan

Taught Financial Management, Financial Accounting, Management Accounting and Business Research to MBA students at Quaid-e-Azam University and Bahria University, Pakistan and NewZealand International School, Jakarta, Indonesia .
•Arranged several seminars on ‘International Accounting Standards’, ‘Market Capitalization’ and ‘International Finance’, with leading professionals from the capital market, regulatory authorities and various International organizations as key speakers.

in the Projects and Investment Departments. Developed Appraisal Reports of leading companies which included an in-depth analysis of their financial statements and a study of the risks faced by their respective industries.
•Monitored and evaluated the performance of various projects the DFI had invested in.
•Performed due diligence, financial modeling and valuation of companies using DCF techniques.
•Implemented liquidity planning and control mechanisms and monitored interbank transactions.

Major Research Paper ‘Global Investing: Pricing of country specific social and financial factors by US. Investors’. The paper identifies a comprehensive set of social and financial risk factors and studies how they impact exchange traded fund and closed ended fund returns to assess the pricing of these risks by US investors. In an attempt to determine whether social or financial factors have a greater impact on returns, the paper isolates the effects of the two sets of factors from the perspective of both closed ended funds and exchange traded funds.
•An in depth study of the Micro Banking system in Pakistan and the Nobel prize winning Grameen Bank model, emphasizing the importance of inclusive banking.
•Event study (using Stata) on the impact of stock splits on returns for S&P, and NYSE listed companies from the time period 1985-1990.
•A research on the market anomaly of the short term momentum and long term reversal effects of stock returns using a 12 year window and NYSE and S&P 500 listed companies.
•A study on the accounting practices of Suncor Energy with a focus on reformulation of Accounting Statements to detect earnings management. The study probed into the differences between accounts reported in the financial statements and accounts retrieved from The Wharton database.