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Dr. Hung Cao

Dr. Hung Cao

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2667 Colden Hall

Phone

660.562.1698

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Joined Northwest in 2024


Assistant Professor

Finance


Education

  • Ph.D. Finance; University of Memphis
  • M.Sc. Business Administration; University of Memphis
  • M.Sc. Finance and Accounting; University of Northampton
  • B.A. Banking and Finance; National Economics University

Courses Taught

  • Fundamentals of Business Finance
  • Insurance and Risk
  • Investment Principles
  • Investment Management

Academic Interests

  • Corporate Financial Management
  • Behavioral Finance
  • Investment Theory and Portfolio Management
  • Market Microstructure

Scholarly Activity

Referred Journal Articles

  • Cao, H., Phan, H.V. and Silveri, S., 2024. Data breach disclosures and stock price crash risk: Evidence from data breach notification laws. International Review of Financial Analysis, 93, p.103164.
  • Cao, H., Phan, H.V. and Arena, M.P., 2025. Legal Liability and Stock Price Crash Risk: Evidence From a Quasi‐Natural Experiment. Financial Review.

Conference Presentations

  • Cash or Stock? Cybersecurity Risk and Payment Method Decisions in M&A” with Hieu Phan
    • Best Paper Award, 2025 Global Finance Conference, Boston, Massachusetts
  • Ethical Implications of Legal Liability: Evidence from a Quasi-Natural Experiment on Stock Price Crash Risk, with Hieu Phan and Matteo Arena
    • Semifinalist, Best Paper Award in Corporate Finance, 2024 FMA Annual Meeting, Grapevine, Texas
    • 2024 International Conference in Finance, Southampton, United Kingdom
  • Data breach disclosures and stock price crash risk: Evidence from data breach notification laws, with Hieu Phan and Sabatino Silveri
    • Accepted for presentation at:
      • 2023 SWFA Annual Meeting, Houston, Texas
      • 2022 SFA Annual Meeting, Key West, Florida
  • The Determinants of Bank’s Liquidity: Case of Vietnam, with Linh Tran and Mai Nguyen
    • 2016 International Conference on Social-economic and Environmental Issues in Development
  • The Determinants of Return on Assets: Empirical Research on Vietnamese Commercial Banks
    • 2015 International Conference for Young Researchers in Economics and Business

Ad hoc Referee:

  • European Financial Management
  • International Review of Financial and Analysis
  • Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance

Student Group Advisement

  • Financial Management Association
  • Southern Finance Association
  • Southwestern Finance Association

Other Professional Experience

  • Credit Risk Analyst, Bank of Foreign Trade of Vietnam, 2007-2009