Hamid Yahyaei
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Applied Finance - Macquarie University
- Master of Research in Applied Finance - Macquarie University
- Currently a PhD candidate in Applied Finance - Macquarie University
Experience
Hamid is Director of Financial Modelling at Macroeconomics Advisory, a passionate Financial Economist, and an aspiring Academic. He has previously worked at Spectrum Asset Management as a Credit Research Analyst and the Reserve Bank of Australia as a Senior Analyst in the International Financial Markets team.
Hamid's research explores the intersection between the macroeconomy and financial markets. He is particularly interested in understanding the implications of central bank policy on asset prices and has written extensively on the effects of large-scale stimulus. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Finance and a Master of Research in Applied Finance both from Macquarie University.
Hamid is a PhD candidate, specialised lecturer, & senior research assistant in the Department of Applied Finance at Macquarie University.
Achievements
- University Medallist in Applied Finance
- Executive Dean's Commendation for Academic Excellence
- Financial Services Institute of Australasia Prize
- Australian Finance Conference Prize
- Department of Accounting & Corporate Governance Prize
Teaching style
Hamid teaches with an interactive and engaging style. He places emphasis on class involvement and discussion of the topics and leverages his experience in ensuring the key learning points are taught with simplicity.
His teaching style is based upon the idea that demystifying complex concepts can allow students to grasp the notions, allowing for a fun, memorable, and worthwhile learning experience.
Something unique
Hamid loves powerlifting and currently competes in amateur competitions in Sydney.