Dr Benjamin Liu

B Engineering, GDip Business and Administration, M Business Studies, PhD

Lecturer, Griffith Business School

Contact details for Dr Benjamin Liu

Research expertise

  • Financial and risk management for financial institutions
  • Securitisation and structured finance
  • Capital structure and cost of capital
  • Asset pricing
  • International finance and investments
  • Financial market integration

Current teaching areas

  • International Finance
  • Capital Markets
  • Financial Institutions Management

Publications

Refereed journal articles

  • Liu, B. and Skully (2005) The determinants of mortgage yield spread differentials: Securitisation. Journal of Multinational Financial Management, Vol. 15, No. 4 / 5, pp. 314-333.
  • Liu, B. and Tripe (2002) New Zealand bank mergers and efficiency gains. Journal of Asia-Pacific Business, Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 61-81.

Selected conference papers

  • Liu, B. and Skully (2005) The impact of securitisation on mortgage fees: Australian evidence, a conference paper, the 18th Annual Australasian Finance and Banking Conference, 15-18 December, Sydney, Australia, selected by the conference for a further review of Journal of Banking and Finance.
  • Liu, B. and Skully (2004) The determinants of mortgage yield spread differentials: Securitisation, a conference Paper, the 17th Annual Australasian Finance and Banking Conference, 15-18 December, Sydney, Australia.
  • Liu, B., Tan, Skully and Wickramanayake (2004) The impact of securitisation on mortgage yield spreads: Australian evidence, a Ph.D. seminar paper on Bank Firms and Capital Markets, 25-29 October, Danish Doctorial School of Finance and Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus, Denmark.
  • Liu, B., Skully and Kalev (2003) The Impact of securitisation and globalisation on mortgage lending, a conference paper, the 16th Annual Australasian Finance and Banking Conference, 15-18 December, Sydney, Australia. Also as a conference paper, the Southwestern Finance Association, the 43rd Annual Meeting (FMA Board Mid-Year Meeting), 5 March 2004, Florida, USA (in published proceedings).
  • Liu, B. (2002) Securitisation and its impacts on mortgage finance: Yield spreads and fees, a conference paper, the 8th Annual Doctoral Research Conference, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
  • Liu, B. and Tripe (2001) New Zealand Bank mergers and efficiency gains, conference paper of the 14th Annual Australasian Finance and Banking Conference December, Sydney, Australia.

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