Silvina Rubio is an Assistant Professor of Finance. She holds a Ph.D. in Business and Finance from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain. Prior to joining Nova, she was a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Finance at the University of Bristol, UK. Her research focuses on empirical corporate finance, corporate governance, financial intermediation, and ESG. Her work has been published in the Review of Finance and the Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, among others. Her research has been presented at numerous international conferences, including the AFA, EFA, and WFA meetings. 

2018 - PhD in Business and Finance, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

2014 - Master in Business Administration and Quantitative Metods, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

2011 - Degree in Economics, Universidad Nacional de Cordoba

Research interests include empirical corporate finance, corporate governance, financial intermediation and ESG. 

• Mercado, Facundo, Rubio, Silvina, Scapin, Mariano (2025). The role of accounting quality during mutual fund fire sales. European Accounting Review, 34 (1), 251-277.
• Orozco, Luciana, Rubio, Silvina (2025). Regulatory capital management to exceed thresholds. Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 57 (6), 1421-1464.
• Luu, Ellie, Rubio, Silvina (2024). Millennial managers. Corporate Governance: An International Review, 32 (4), 732-755.
• Michaely, Roni, Ordonez-Calafi, Guillem, Rubio, Silvina (2024). Mutual funds' strategic voting on environmental and social issues. Review Of Finance, 28 (5), 1575-1610.