2026 Nickolaos G. Travlos: Business and Management Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Business and Management	38	1803	1688	285	255	91	12305
Economics and Finance	38	2472	2237	293	268	91	12305

Overview

Nickolaos G. Travlos is affiliated with the University of Surrey in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on fields related to Business, Management and Accounting, with a strong emphasis on Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Within these areas, Travlos has contributed extensively to subfields including Accounting, Finance, Strategy and Management, and Management Science and Operations Research.

The scientist's work covers several key topics in the finance and business domain. These include Corporate Finance and Governance, Financial Reporting and Valuation Research, Financial Markets and Investment Strategies, Auction Theory and Applications, Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance, Banking Stability, Regulation, Efficiency, and issues related to the Global Financial Crisis and Policies.

Travlos has published in several academic journals and venues, such as:

Journal of Corporate Finance
European Journal of Finance
Journal of Financial Intermediation
SSRN Electronic Journal
The Journal of Financial Research

Among the recent papers associated with Travlos, the following are notable:

"Selling to buy: Asset sales and acquisitions" (2020), published in the Journal of Corporate Finance
"Do banks appraise internal capital markets during credit shocks? Evidence from the Greek crisis" (2020), published in the Journal of Financial Intermediation
"Does it pay to acquire private firms? Evidence from the U.S. banking industry" (2020), published in the European Journal of Finance
"Value Creation in European Bank M&As" (2023), published in SSRN Electronic Journal
"Selling to buy: Asset sales, acquisition financing, and value creation" (2025), published in The Journal of Financial Research

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated with Travlos include:

Nathan P. McNamee
George N. Leledakis
Emmanouil G. Pyrgiotakis
Christos P. Mavis
Dimitris Petmezas

The combination of research topics and coauthorship patterns reflects a concentrated engagement with corporate finance, governance, and financial market strategies. The publication venues indicate an active involvement in key journals that cover corporate finance and financial research discussions.

Best Publications

Corporate Takeover Bids, Methods of Payment, and Bidding Firms' Stock Returns

Nickolaos G. Travlos

2241
Citations
Ownership Structure, Deregulation, and Bank Risk Taking

Anthony Saunders;Elizabeth Strock;Nickolaos G. Travlos

1620
Citations
The Effect of Corporate Multinationalism on Shareholders' Wealth: Evidence from International Acquisitions

John Doukas;Nickolaos G. Travlos

990
Citations
Corporate Control and the Choice of Investment Financing: The Case of Corporate Acquisitions

Yakov Amihud;Baruch Lev;Nickolaos G. Travlos

761
Citations
The Cadbury Committee, Corporate Performance, and Top Management Turnover

Jay Dahya;John J. McConnell;Nickolaos G. Travlos

712
Citations
When It Pays to Pay Your Investment Banker: New Evidence on the Role of Financial Advisors in M&As

Andrey Golubov;Dimitris Petmezas;Nickolaos G. Travlos

608
Citations
Deal size, acquisition premia and shareholder gains

George Alexandridis;Kathleen P. Fuller;Lars Terhaar;Nickolaos G. Travlos

383
Citations
The Effect of Corporate Multinationalism on Shareholders' Wealth: Evidence from International Acquisitions

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383
Citations
Gains from Mergers and Acquisitions Around the World: New Evidence

George Alexandridis;D. Petmezas;N.G. Travlos

352
Citations
Long memory in the Greek stock market

John T. Barkoulas;Christopher F. Baum;Nickolaos Travlos

331
Citations
Corporate Control and the Choice of Investment Financing: The Case of Corporate Acquisitions

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276
Citations
How have M&As changed? Evidence from the sixth merger wave

George Alexandridis;Christos F. Mavrovitis;Nickolaos G. Travlos

274
Citations
Value creation from M&As: New evidence

George Alexandridis;Nikolaos Antypas;Nickolaos Travlos

239
Citations
Corporate Takeover Bids, Methods of Payment, and Bidding Firms' Stock Returns

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214
Citations
Shareholder Wealth Effects of Dividend Policy Changes in an Emerging Stock Market: The Case of Cyprus*

Nickolaos Travlos;Lenos Trigeorgis;Nikos Vafeas

199
Citations
The Cadbury Committee, Corporate Performance, and Top Management Turnover

Jay Dahya;Nickolaos G. Travlos;Nickolaos G. Travlos;John J. McConnell

173
Citations
Does the one man show pay? Theory and evidence on the dual CEO revisited

Jay Dahya;Nickolaos Travlos

161
Citations
Managers, Owners, and The Pricing of Risky Debt: An Empirical Analysis

Elizabeth Strock Bagnani;Nikolaos T. Milonas;Anthony Saunders;Nickolaos G. Travlos

161
Citations
Information Effects Associated with Debt-for-Equity and Equity-for-Debt Exchange Offers

Marcia Millon Cornett;Nickolaos G. Travlos

161
Citations
The Effect of Long‐Term Performance Plans on Corporate Sell‐Off‐Induced Abnormal Returns

Hassan Tehranian;Nickolaos G. Travlos;James F. Waegelein

161
Citations
Credit ratings and the choice of payment method in mergers and acquisitions

Nikolaos Karampatsas;Dimitris Petmezas;Nickolaos G. Travlos

144
Citations
Faculty perceptions and readership patterns of finance journals: a global view

Elisabeth Oltheten;Vasilis Theoharakis;Nickolaos G. Travlos

140
Citations
How Have M&As Changed? Evidence from the Sixth Merger Wave

George Alexandridis;Christos P. Mavis;Nickolaos G. Travlos;Nickolaos G. Travlos

24
Citations
Long Memory in the Greek Stock Market

John T. Barkoulas;Nickolaos G. Travlos;Nickolaos G. Travlos;Christopher F. Baum

23
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

John A. Doukas Old Dominion University

Lenos Trigeorgis University of Cyprus

Anthony Saunders New York University

Christopher F. Baum Boston College

Hassan Tehranian Boston College

Marcia Millon Cornett Bentley University

John J. McConnell Purdue University West Lafayette

Baruch Lev New York University

Yakov Amihud New York University

External Links

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