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blotfali@svsu.edu


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I am an assistant professor in Finance at Saginaw Valley State University (SVSU), Carmona College of Business.

To replicate my research, please visit my research page. My current research focuses on:

  • Structural Models of Credit Risk and the Firm

  • Capital Structure Theory

  • Derivative Pricing

These subjects analyze default decisions by corporations and how the market evaluates the credibility of the firms.


I also have teaching experience in:

  • Financial derivatives

  • Case-based applied corporate finance (financial management capstone course)

  • Student-managed investment fund (about $100,000)

  • Finance I

  • International finance

  • Investments