Research
International Finance · Empirical Asset Pricing · Household Finance
Steven Riddiough is an Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Toronto. His research spans international finance, empirical asset pricing, and household finance. He teaches International Finance and Corporate Finance and has held previous academic and research positions at the University of Melbourne, Imperial College London, and the Bank of England.
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Recent Research
On the Use of Currency Forwards: Evidence from International Equity Mutual Funds
with Wei Opie · July 2026
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FX Neglect in Private Equity Buyouts
with Vesa Pursiainen and Wang Tang · May 2026
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Before Wealth Compounds: Stock Market Entry and Social Exposure
with Martin Ljunge and Alexander Ljungqvist · August 2026
Paper coming soon
Currency Speculation
with Pasquale Della Corte · August 2026
Annual Review of Financial Economics, forthcoming
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Cross-Border M&A Flows, Economic Growth, and Foreign Exchange Rates
with Huizhong Zhang · December 2025
Review of Financial Studies, forthcoming
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About
Before joining the University of Toronto, Steven served as a Senior Lecturer in Finance at the University of Melbourne after completing his PhD at Warwick Business School. During his doctorate, he lectured at Imperial College London, conducted research in the International Finance Division of the Bank of England, and consulted for the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. He began his career as a Foreign Exchange Research Strategist at Credit Suisse.
Rotman School of Management · University of Toronto Scarborough · Currency Factors