Senior Lecturer in Finance

Contact Details

• Tel: +44 (0) 116 252 3958          
• Email: t.wisniewski@le.ac.uk
• Office: Room 608, Level 6, Ken Edwards Building
• Office Hours: Please see office door for details. 

Biography

Tomasz joined the School of Management in February 2007, having previously taught at Auckland University of Technology in New Zealand. He holds a first class BSc in Economics from the University of Hull, an MSc in Finance and Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a PhD in Finance from the European University Viadrina in Germany. 

Research Interests

Behavioural finance; regulation of capital markets; impact of insider trading on market microstructure; interplay between stock markets and political developments; asset pricing and investment strategies; market efficiency; internet banking.

PhD Supervision

Brendan Lambe

Saima Pathan

Ayman Omar

Teaching

Financial Risk Management
International Finance
Stock Market Analysis and Equity Valuation

Administrative Responsibilities

Programme Leader MSc Finance (Distance Learning) Semester Two

Publications

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Wisniewski, T.P. and Lambe, B. (forthcoming) 'The Role of Media in the Credit Crunch: The Case of the Banking Sector', Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization.

Pikoulakis, E.V. and Wisniewski, T.P. (forthcoming) ‘Another Look at the Uncovered Interest Rate Parity: Have We Missed the Fundamentals?’, Economics Letters.

Bialkowski, J., Etebari, A. and Wisniewski, T.P. (2012) 'Fast Profits: Investor Sentiment and Stock Returns during Ramadan', Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 36, No. 3, pp. 835-845.

Bialkowski, J., Gottschalk, K. and Wisniewski, T.P. (2008) 'Stock Market Volatility around National Elections', Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 32, No. 9, pp. 1941-1953.

Other Publications
Polasik, M., Wisniewski, T.P. and Lightfoot, G. (forthcoming) ‘Modelling Customers’ Intentions to Use Contactless Cards’, International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance.

Wisniewski, T.P., Lightfoot, G. and Lilley, S. (2012) ‘Speculating on Presidential Success: Exploring the Link between Price-Earnings Ratio and Approval Ratings’, Journal of Economics and Finance, Vol. 36, No. 1, pp. 106-122.

Wisniewski, T.P. (2009) 'Can Political Factors Explain the Behaviour of Stock Prices beyond the Standard Present Value Models?', Applied Financial Economics, Vol. 19, No. 23, pp. 1873-1884.

Polasik, M and Wisniewski, T.P. (2009) 'Empirical Analysis of Internet Banking Adoption in Poland', International Journal of Bank Marketing, Vol. 27, No. 1, pp. 32-52.

Bialkowski, J., Gottschalk, K. and Wisniewski, T.P. (2007) 'Political Orientation of Government and Stock Market Returns', Applied Financial Economics Letters, Vol. 3, No. 4, pp. 269-273.

Gilbert, A., Tourani-Rad, A. and Wisniewski, T.P. (2007) 'Insiders and the Law: The Impact of Regulatory Change on Insider Trading', Management International Review, Vol. 47, No. 5, pp. 745-765.

Gilbert, A., Tourani-Rad, A. and Wisniewski, T.P. (2006) 'Do Insiders Crowd out Analysts?', Finance Research Letters, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 40-48.

Gilbert, A., Tourani-Rad, A. and Wisniewski, T.P. (2005) 'The Relationship between Insider Trading and Volume-Induced Return Autocorrelation', Finance Letters, Vol. 3.

Wisniewski, T.P. (2005) 'Insiders' Market Timing and Real Activity: Evidence from an Emerging Market', in S. Motamen-Samadian (Ed.), Risk Management in Emerging Markets, Palgrave MacMillan, pp. 71-90.

Gilbert, A., Tourani-Rad, A. and Wisniewski, T.P. (2005) 'The Impact of Regulatory Change on Insider Trading Profitability: Some Early Evidence from New Zealand', in M. Hirschey, K. John and A.K. Makhija (Eds.), Advances in Financial Economics, Elsevier, 2005, Vol. 11, pp. 113-130.

Wisniewski, T.P. and Bohl, M. (2005) 'The Information Content of Registered Insider Trading under Lax Law Enforcement', International Review of Law and Economics, Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 169-185.

Wisniewski, T.P. (2004) 'Re-examination of the Link between Insider Trading and Price Efficiency', Economic Systems, Vol. 28, No. 2, pp. 209-228.

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