Department of Finance

Elias Rantapuska

Experience Research Teaching

Photography by Kreetta Järvenpää

Assistant Professor of Finance

Room: H-242 (Chydenia 2nd floor)
Office hours: Mondays 13:00 - 15:00

Tel: +358 40 353 8419
Email: elias.rantapuska [at] aalto [dot] fi

Curriculum Vitae (pdf)

Experience

Aalto University
- Assistant Professor of Finance 7/2010 to present

McKinsey & Company
- Senior Associate 8/2006-6/2010

Helsinki School of Economics
- Assistant, Researcher, and Assistant Professor of Finance 1/2002-8/2006

J.P. Morgan 
- Intern 6/2002-8/2002

Research

“Does mood affect trading behavior?”, working paper, 2011. With Markku Kaustia.

“Rational and behavioral motives to trade: Evidence from reinvestment of dividends and tender offer proceeds”, Journal of Banking and Finance, forthcoming. With Markku Kaustia.

“Which investors leave money on the table? Evidence from rights issues”, Review of Finance, 12(4), 701-733, 2008. With Samuli Knüpfer.

“Ex-dividend day trading: Who, how and why? Evidence from the Finnish market”, Journal of Financial Economics, 88(2), 355-374, 2008.

Teaching

Introduction to Finance, exercise sessions (in Finnish)

Introduction to Finance, exercise sessions (in English)

International Financial Management

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