Paul Ryan is a senior lecturer in finance at the UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School. He is Director of the MSc in Finance programme. From August 2007 to July 2012 he was  Dean of the Institute of Bankers School of Professional Finance.  He has lectured extensively across a broad range of undergraduate, postgraduate and professional courses in finance. He has published extensively in international academic and professional journals including, Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, British Accounting Review, Journal of Investing, Professional Investor, as well as being widely reported in the financial press, including the Financial Times. Prior to joining UCD in 1990 he trained and qualified as a chartered accountant with PricewaterhouseCoopers.

 

         

Conference Contributions

Branigan C; Ryan, P: Muckley C (2014) The Winner's Curse Price Anchors and Bidder Characteristics: Evidence from Successful Real Estate Auctions. Behavioural Finance Working Group, Quenn Mary, University of London , 23-JUN-14 - 24-NOV-14.

Branigan, C; Ryan, P; Muckley, C (2014) The Winners Curse , Price Anchors and Bidder Characteristics: Evidence from Successful Real Estate Auctions. Irish Accounting and Finance Association, Queens University Belfast , 29-MAY-14 - 30-MAY-14.

Branigan C; Ryan P (2014) Bidding Strategies at Residential Property Auctions. European Real Estate Society Annual Conference, Bucharist, Romania , 25-JUN-14 - 28-JUN-14.

Branigan C; Ryan P; Muckley C (2014) The Winner's Curse, Price Anchors and Bidder Characteristics: Evidence from Successful Residential Real Estate Auctions. European Real Estate Society Annual Conference, Bucharist, Romania , 25-JUN-14 - 28-JUN-14.

Branigan c; Ryan P (2014) Behavioral Biases in Residential Property Auctions: Evidence from the Dublin Auction Market. CFA Program Partners Conference, University of Southern California , 16-JUL-14 - 18-JUL-14.

Ryan , P; O'Kelly, B (2013) Future Profitability and Funding Scenarios for the the Irish Domestic Banking Sector. [Oral Presentation], NESC Roundtable Conference on the Future of Irish Banking, NESC , 26-APR-13 - 26-APR-13.

Branigan, C; Ryan, P; Muckley, C (2013) Winners Curse and Bidding Outcomes in Property Auctions: Evidence from the Dublin Residential Property Market. [National Refereed Conference Paper], Irish Accounting and Finance Association, Institute of Technology Tallaght , 22-MAY-13 - 24-MAY-13.

Ryan, P.; The Comparative Market Impact of Different Information Releases: What Really Drives Company Stock Price Changes and Trading Volume Activity. [International Refereed Conference], Financial Reporting and Corporate Communications Conference, Cardiff University .

Ryan, P.; The Profitability of Price Momentum Strategies: Evidence from the DAX 100. [National Refereed Conference Paper], Irish Accounting and Finance Association, Annual Conference, Waterford Institute of Technology .

Ryan, P.; Do Value Stocks Outperform Growth Stocks Around the Release of Firms' Financial Results. [International Refereed Conference], European Accounting Association, March, 2006, University College Dublin .

Ryan, P.; Momentum Strategies: Surprising New Evidence from Pacific Basin Markets. [International Refereed Conference], Irish Accounting and Finance Association, May 2006, Dublin City University .

Ryan, P.; Value of Analysts' Investment Recommendations: Evidence from the Irish Stock Market. [International Refereed Conference], British Accounting Association, April, 2006, Portsmouth, UK .

Ryan, P.; Momentum Strategies: Surprising New Evidence from Pacific Basin Markets. [International Refereed Conference], INFINITI Conference on International Finance, June, 2006, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin .

Ryan, P.; Are Analysts Biased? An Analysis of Analysts' Stock Recommendations that Perform Contrary to Expectations. [International Refereed Conference], Financial Reporting and Corporate Communications Conference, July, 2006, Cardiff .

Ryan, P.; What is News: What Firm- Specific Information Releases Are Economically Significant?. [International Refereed Conference], Institute for Quantitative Investment Research UK (INQUIRE UK),, Slaley Hall, Northumberland .

Ryan, P.; Are Economically Significant Stock Returns and Trading Volumes Driven by Firm- specific News Releases. [International Refereed Conference], ACCA/CPA/JBFA Capital Markets Conference, Windermere .

Ryan, P.; The Comparative Market Impact of Different Information Releases: What Really Drives Company Stock Price Changes and Trading Volume Activity. [International Refereed Conference], British Accounting Association, University of Nottingham .

Ryan, P.; Do Brokerage Houses Add Value: The Market Impact of Sell- Side Analysts Recommendation Changes. [International Refereed Conference], British Accounting Association, University of Exeter .

Ryan, P.; Do Stockbroking Analysts Earn their Bonuses?. [International Refereed Conference], Institute for Quantitative Investment Research Europe (INQUIRE Europe), Amsterdam .

Ryan, P.; What Drives Company Share Price Changes: The Role of the Sell-side Analyst. [International Refereed Conference], Irish Accounting and Finance Association, Annual Conference, University of Ulster at Coleraine .

Ryan, P.; Price and Trading Volume Response to Company-specific and Industry Related Information Releases. [National Refereed Conference Paper], Irish Accounting and Finance Association, Dundalk Institute of Technology .

Ryan, P.; The Market Impact of Directors Trades: Relationship to Various Measures of a Firms Information Environment. [International Refereed Conference], British Accounting Association, Annual Conference, University of York .

Ryan, P.; Are Economically Significant Stock Returns and Trading Volumes Driven by Firm- specific News Releases. [International Refereed Conference], Financial Management Association, European Conference, Dublin .

Ryan, P.; Sell-side Analysts: Their Role in Keeping the Equity Markets Informationally Efficient. [National Refereed Conference Paper], Irish Accounting and Finance Association, Annual Conference, Institute of Technology, Tallaght .

Ryan, P.; Are Economically Significant Stock Returns and Trading Volumes Driven by Firm- specific News Releases. [National Refereed Conference Paper], Irish Academy of Management, Annual Conference, Dublin .

O'Gorman, N., Ryan, P. & Stevenson, S.; (1998) The Short & Long Run Performance of Privatisation IPOs. [National Refereed Conference Paper], Irish Accounting & Finance Association Annual Conference, University of Ulster, Coleraine , 08-APR-98 - 09-APR-98.

   

Education

Year 1990 Institution: University College Dublin Qualification: MBS Subject:

Year 1986 Institution: University College Dublin Qualification: DPA Subject:

Year 2000 Institution: University of London Qualification: PhD Subject:

Year 1985 Institution: University College Dublin Qualification: BComm Subject:

Year Institution: Qualification: FCA Subject:

Year 2007 Institution: Qualification: FCA Subject:

         

 

Book Chapters

Ryan, P. & Stevenson, S.; (1997) 'Irish Financial Data Sources' In: Brannick, T. & Roche, W (eds). Business Research Methods: Strategies, Techniques and Sources. , pp.257-262 [Details]

 

Peer Reviewed Journals

Ryan, P; Taffler, R J (2006) 'Do Brokerage Houses Add Value: The Market Impact of Sell-side Analyst Recommendation Changes'. British Accounting Review, . [Details]

Ryan, p; Curtin, R (2006) 'Momentum Strategies: Surprising New Evidence from Pacific Basin Markets'. Journal of Investing, . [Details]

Ryan, P (2005) 'The Market Impact of Directors' Trades: Relationship to Various Measures of a Firm's Information Environment'. British Accounting Review, . [Details]

Ryan, P.; (2004) 'Predisclosure Information Search Incentives, Firm Size, Analyst Following and Corporate News'. Irish Accounting Review, 11 (2):59-72. [Details]

Ryan ,P.; (2004) 'Membership of the FTSE 100 Index: An Exploration of the Information Cost and Liquidity Hypothesis'. Irish Accounting Review, 11 (1):57-67. [Details]

Ryan, P. & Taffler, R.; (2004) 'Are Economically Significant Stock Returns and Trading Volumes Driven by Firm-specific News Releases'. Journalof Business Finance & Accounting, 31 (1/2):49-82. [Details]

Hajiyev, R, & Ryan, P.; (2004) 'Do Value Stocks Outperform Growth Stocks Around the Release of Firms Financial Results: Some Preliminary Evidence from the Irish Stock Exchange'. Irish Journal of Management, 25 (2):101-109. [Details]

Overmeyer, I. & Ryan, P.; (2004) 'Profitability of Price Momentum Strategies: The DAX 100 Evidence '. Journal of Investing, 13 (2):55-62. [Details]

Overmeyer, I. & Ryan, P.; (2004) 'The Profitability of Momentum Strategies Based on the Release of Firms Quarterly Results: Evidence from the Constituents of the DAX 30'. Irish Journal of Management, 24 (2):68-78. [Details]

Ryan, P.; (2003) 'The Information Content of the Preliminary Announcement, Interim Report and AGM: Evidence from the Irish Stock Exchange'. Irish Accounting Review, 10 (1):69-82. [Details]

Ryan, P.; (2002) 'The Role of the Sell-Side Analyst in Communicating Company-related Non-public Information to the Markets'. Irish Accounting Review, 9 (1):93-109. [Details]

Ryan, P.; (2001) 'Analysts and Non-public Information'. Journal of Investing, 10 (4):14-17. [Details]

Clarke, P. & Ryan, P.; (2001) 'Counting the Costs'. Technology Ireland, July/August . [Details]

Other Journals

Clarke, P. & Ryan, P.; (2001) 'Costs: Count Them or Manage Them' Technology Ireland (July/August) . [Details]

Ryan, P. & Taffler, R.; (2001) 'Do Stockbroking Analysts Earn Their Bonuses' Professional Investor (May) :11-13. [Details]

Ryan, P. & Taffler, R.; (2000) 'Do Stockbroking Analysts Earn Their Bonuses' Management Focus (Summer) :9-11. [Details]

Ryan, P.; (1993) 'Capital Adequacy Rules for Banks' Institute of Bankers in Ireland . [Details]

Ryan, P.; (1991) 'Second Banking Co-Ordination Directive' Institute of Bankers in Ireland . [Details]

         

Newspaper Articles

Ryan, P. & Weston, C.; (2005) How Investors Rationalise Taking Punts on Value and Growth Stocks. Newspaper Articles [Details]

Ryan, P. & Webb, N.; (2004) Staggering New Survey Reveals Irish Stockbroker Advice is Biased. Newspaper Articles [Details]

Ryan, P. & Weston, C.; (2004) Interim Results Rank First as Main Market Movers for ISE Shares. Newspaper Articles [Details]

Ryan, P. & Weston, R.; (2004) Do You Buy the Hold Note Issued by Analysts?. Newspaper Articles [Details]

Brown, K. & Ryan, P.; (2004) Its Time to Put Down Those Rifles. Newspaper Articles [Details]