Santosh Koirala is an Associate Professor of Finance. He holds a PhD in Finance. His research interest lies in corporate risk-taking, investment decisions, and M&As with a focus on law and regulatory interventions. Santosh was a commercial banker (3 years) and later worked in the public sector (6 years) before joining academia. He also specializes in Emerging Market Finance. His current research interests include issues in Fintech, Financial Intermediation, and Climate Finance.