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Margarita Kaprielyan

Associate Dean for the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business

Department: Love School of Business

Office and address: Koury Business Center, Office 100G 2075 Campus Box Elon, NC 27244

Phone number: (336) 278-5964

News & Notes

Education

Ph.D. Finance (2017) - Florida Atlantic University

MBA (2012) - Florida Atlantic University

B.B.A. Finance and Real Estate (2008) - Florida Atlantic University

Courses Taught

FIN3430 - Principles of Finance

FIN4120 - Investments

FIN4230 - Financial Modeling with Excel

FIN4150 - Real Estate Finance

FIN3030 - Introduction to Finance

Real Estate Modeling in ARGUS Enterprise

Real Estate Modeling in Excel

Publications

Agapova, A., Kaprielyan, M., & Volkov, N. (2025). ETFs and the price volatility of underlying bonds. Financial Review, 1–34. https://doi.org/10.1111/fire.12426

Kaprielyan, M., & Boone, A. (2024). Commercial Real Estate Valuation Using CoStar. Journal of Real Estate Practice and Education, 26(1).

Agapova, A., & Kaprielyan, M. (2023). Diversification measures: Mutual fund family case. International Review of Financial Analysis, 90, 102932.

Kaprielyan, M., & Jansen, B. A. (2023). Examining the Underexamined: Mid-Cap Stock Returns. The Journal of Investing.

Danso, C., Kaprielyan, M., & Hossain, M. M. (2021). CEO social capital and asset sell-offs. Managerial Finance, 47(11), 1571-1587.

Agapova, A., & Kaprielyan, M. (2020). Stock volatility and trading. The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 54, 101242.

Kaprielyan, M., Hossain, M. M., & Danso, C. A. (2019). Mutual Fund Trading around Mergers and Fund Performance. International Journal of Managerial Finance. Forthcoming.

Kaprielyan, M., & Brady, K. (2018). "The Role of Dividend Policy in Cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions," Journal of Multinational Financial Management. Vol 47, 14-30.

Kaprielyan, M. 2016. “Valuation Consequences of the Decision to Divest in the Globalized World,” Journal of Multinational Financial Management. Vol 36, 16-29.

García-Feijóo, L., Kaprielyan, M., Madura, J., & Viale, A. M. 2015. “Target valuation complexity and takeover premiums,” International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance. Vol 6 (2), 151-176.

Presentations

Agapova, A. & Kaprielyan, M.. Mutual Fund Family Diversification: Risk Management Perspective. Presented at 2019 SFA Annual Meeting.

Kaprielyan, M., Brady, K.. The Agency Problem, Dividends, and Cross-Border Mergers. Presented at 2018 AIB SE Annual Meeting.

Danso, C., Kaprielyan, M., Do Better Connected CEO Make Better Corporate Restructuring Decisions?Presented at 2018 SFA Annual Meeting.

Agapova, A., Kaprielyan, M. Stock Volatility and Trading. Presented at 2018 EFA Annual Meeting and 2016 FMA Annual Meeting.

Kaprielyan, M. Short-Selling and the Convertible Debt Announcements. Presented at 2015 MFA Annual Meeting.

Professional Activities

Undergraduate Research

Frank Ferrara '19 - Financial literacy of educators in Alamance County after-school programs.

Anthony Potenza '20 - Effects of the JOBS Act on IPOs of biotechnology and pharmaceutical firms in the U.S.

Service Activities

Elon Real Estate Club Advisor (2017 - Present)

Student Life Committee (2019 - Present)

LSB Strategic Plan Committee (2019 - Present)