
Ioannis Moutzouris
Lecturer in Shipping Finance & Analytics
Contact
- +44 (0)20 7040 4638
- ioannis.moutzouris@city.ac.uk
Postal address
106 Bunhill Row
London
EC1Y 8TZ
United Kingdom
About
Overview
Ioannis is the Director of the MSc in Energy, Trade and Finance; a Lecturer in Shipping Finance and Analytics; and the Shipping and Energy Research Programme Lead at Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), City, University of London.
Ioannis studied Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens (BEng and MEng). He holds an MSc in Shipping, Trade and Finance; an MRes in Finance; and a PhD in Finance from Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), City, University of London.
He joined The Costas Grammenos Centre for Shipping, Trade and Finance in 2013 as a PhD researcher and he then worked as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Digital Currencies (for an EPSRC-BoE project); as a Visiting Lecturer in Finance; as an Onassis* Fellow in Shipping Analytics, Finance, and Fintech; and as an Onassis* Lecturer in Finance.
Ioannis lectures in Business Analytics for Energy, Shipping, Trade and Finance; Mathematics for Management and Finance; Research Methods and Professional Skills; Quantitative Methods; and Shipping Economics and Finance at BSc, MSc, and GMBA programmes. His primary areas of research are shipping finance and economics; shipping analytics; energy and commodity economics and finance; and, secondarily, asset pricing; behavioural finance; corporate finance; and fintech. His work has been published in leading shipping, energy, commodity, and finance academic journals.
He acts as an academic adviser, analyst, and researcher at the Maritime Directorate of the UK Department for Transport.
Ioannis has worked as a Supervising Naval Architect and Marine Engineer at the construction of Peers 2 and 3 at the Piraeus Container Terminal in Greece and as a consultant in the shipping industry.
*The Onassis Foundation had launched a partnership with Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), funding a fellowship/lectureship in Shipping Analytics, Finance and Fintech from December 2019 to July 2022, having served the postgraduate MSc Shipping, Energy, Trade & Finance programme. The position had been taken up by Dr Ioannis Moutzouris, who had also undertaken research work alongside his teaching duties. The Onassis Foundation continues to support the Financial, International Trade, and Shipping sectors, in which Aristotle Onassis himself excelled.
Qualifications
- PhD, City, University of London, United Kingdom
- MRes, City, University of London, United Kingdom
- MSc, City, University of London, United Kingdom
- BSc and MEng, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Employment
- Lecturer in Shipping Finance and Analytics, Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), City, University of London, Aug 2022 – present
- Director, MSc Energy, Trade and Finance, City, University of London, Aug 2021 – present
- Onassis Lecturer in Finance, City, University of London, Jan 2021 – Jul 2022
- Shipping and Energy Research Programme Lead, City, University of London, Aug 2020 – present
- Academic Adviser and Maritime Analyst, UK Department for Transport, Jan 2020 – present
- Onassis Fellow in Shipping Analytics, Fintech and Finance, City, University of London, Dec 2019 – Dec 2020
- Maritime Analyst, UK Department for Transport, Aug 2018 – Sep 2019
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Digital Currencies, City, University of London, Mar 2018 – Nov 2019
- Visiting Lecturer in Finance, City, University of London, Sep 2017 – Nov 2019
- Teaching and Research Assistant in Finance, City, University of London, Sep 2015 – Aug 2017
Languages
English and Greek, Modern (1453-).
Expertise
Primary topics
- Commodities
- Finance
- Mathematical & Quantitative Methods
- Shipping
- Shipping, Trade & Finance
Additional topics
- Asset Pricing
- Asset Valuation
- Corporate Finance
- Digital Economy
Industries
- commodities
- shipping
Geographic Areas
- Europe - Western
Publications
Journal articles (4)
- Pouliasis, P.K., Papapostolou, N.C., Tamvakis, M.N. and Moutzouris, I.C. (2024). Carbon Emissions in the U.S.: Factor Decomposition and Cross-State Inequality Dynamics. The Energy Journal, 45(1). doi:10.5547/01956574.44.6.ppou.
- Moutzouris, I.C. and Nomikos, N.K. (2020). Asset pricing with mean reversion: The case of ships. Journal of Banking & Finance, 111, pp. 105708–105708. doi:10.1016/j.jbankfin.2019.105708.
- Moutzouris, I.C. and Nomikos, N.K. (2019). The formation of forward freight agreement rates in dry bulk shipping: Spot rates, risk premia, and heterogeneous expectations. Journal of Futures Markets, 39(8), pp. 1008–1031. doi:10.1002/fut.21980.
- Moutzouris, I.C. and Nomikos, N.K. (2019). Earnings yield and predictability in the dry bulk shipping industry. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 125, pp. 140–159. doi:10.1016/j.tre.2019.03.009.