Prof Sathye worked for nearly two decades in the Reserve Bank of India/ NABARD including as Project Manager World Bank Pilot Project. Frequently, consulted by Australian and overseas media, Prof Sathye has appeared on ABC Inside Business, ABC 7.30 Report, Sky News, Alan Jones Breakfast Program, Al Jazeera TV Dubai and 7 News among others. He has contributed opinion pieces in The Australian, Australian Financial Review, Sydney Morning Herald and The Age Melbourne. His expertise has been sought by the Australian Senate Economic Committees on many occassions and some of his recommendations on Australian banking have found a place in Committees final report. He has also worked as expert witness on banking and finance cases for Federal Court of Australia, Victorian Supreme Court and others. Professor Sathye's research focus is on efficiency and productivity, AMLCTF, e-banking and microfinance. He has published in top ranking journals such as the Journal of Banking and Finance, European Journal of operational Research and Journal of the Operational Research Society and currently holds two competitive external grants as a lead researcher.
Experience
2001–present
Professor of Banking and Finance , University of Canberra
1997–2001
Senior Lecturer, University of Southern Queensland
Education
1992
University of Pune, PhD
1986
University of Bombay Mumbai, MCom
Grants and Contracts
2015
Do Anti Money Laundering Legislation and Competition Regulation Conflict?
Role:
Project Leader
Funding Source:
SWIFT Belgium
2013
Mobile Value Added Services for Inclusive Growth- A study of Women Micro entrepreneurs in Fiji
Role:
Project Leader
Funding Source:
University of California /Bill Melinda Gates Foundation
2012
A study of access to financial services, and social and economic empowerment of Indigenous Australian women in regional, rural and remote communities
Role:
Project Leader
Funding Source:
Australian Government (RRRDG)
2012
Cost of compliance of AMLTFA regime in Malaysia
Role:
Co-investigator
Funding Source:
Malaysian Government
2011
Whose empowerment? A study of micro finance institutions and women's empowerment in India
Role:
Project Leader
Funding Source:
Australian Government (AIC)
Professional Memberships
Fellow CPA Australia, Fellow FINSIA, Australia, AICWA India, ACS, India, CAIIB, India
Research Areas
Financial Institutions (Incl. Banking) (150203)
Accounting, Auditing And Accountability (1501)
Banking, Finance And Investment Not Elsewhere Classified (150299)