Sugandhita Sugandhita

Work at ZHAW

Position

Research Associate

Focus

Sustainable Finance, Corporate Finance

Experience

• Manager
  Indian Overseas Bank
  10 / 2020 - 08 / 2021
• Assistant Manager
  Indian Overseas Bank
  10 / 2015 - 10 / 2020

Education and Continuing education

Education

• Master of Science (MSc) Banking & Finance / Capital Markets & Data Science
  ZHAW School of Management and Law
  09 / 2021 - 03 / 2023
• Bachelor of Arts (Honours) / Economics
  University of Delhi
  07 / 2010 - 07 / 2013

Continuing Education

CAS Business and Financial Management
ZHAW School of Management and Law
12 / 2024

Network

Awards

Publication Award Journal Category
School of Management and Law, ZHAW
12 / 2024

Projects

• Custom Swiss Index AI / Team member / ongoing
• The Mechanisms Behind Circuit Breakers in Switzerland / Team member / completed
• Fostering an Ecosystem for Small and Midcap IPOs in Switzerland / Team member / completed
• Sustainability and financial preferences for investors / Team member / completed
• Integration of sustainability assessment in SME financing / Team member / completed

Publications

Articles in scientific journal, peer-reviewed

• Kaya, O., Mostowfi, M. and Sugandhita, S. (2026) 'Foreign investment screening and cross-border M&A in sensitive sectors : evidence from Germany', Finance Research Letters, 92(109525). doi: 10.1016/j.frl.2026.109525.
• Affolter, B. et al. (2024) 'Signaling sustainability : differential reaction of the stock market following the announcement of sustainability-linked bonds', Finance Research Letters, 63(105261). doi: 10.1016/j.frl.2024.105261.

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