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Mário Fernandes holds a PhD degree in Finance from ISCTE-IUL Business School. Mario is currently Invited Professor in Economics and Finance at the ISCAL - Lisbon Accounting and Business School (Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon). He is also Risk Manager at Galp Energia, with experience in financial controlling, credit risk, valuation and risk management. His research focuses are on energy economics, empirical finance and financial econometrics. He has published in the Journal of Futures Markets, the Economic Modelling and in the Economic Analysis and Policy. Invited referee of several scientific journals (Journal of Futures Markets, International Review of Financial Analysis, Empirical Economics, Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Economic Modeling, Economic Analysis and Policy, just to name a few).
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Mário Fernandes

Citation names

  • Fernandes, M. C

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
D11C-5BDD-B462
ORCID iD
0000-0002-8086-8680

Email addresses

  • mjfernandes@iscal.ipl.pt (Professional)
  • mario.correia.fernandes@galp.com (Professional)

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • (351) 919507609 (Personal)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Social Sciences - Economics and Business - Economics
  • Social Sciences - Economics and Business
  • Social Sciences - Economics and Business - Econometrics

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2)
Education
Degree Classification
2021/06/05
Concluded
PhD in Finance (Doutoramento)
ISCTE Business School, Portugal
"Three Essays on Modeling Energy Prices with Time-Varying Volatility and Jumps." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2017/11/16
Concluded
Master in Monetary and Financial Economics (Mestrado)
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
"The impact of unconventional monetary policies on lending rates: an evidence of the European Central Bank's large scale asset purchases" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
18
2012/11/01
Concluded
Master in Finance (Mestrado)
Major in Banking and Financial institutions
ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Portugal
"Evaluating Risks in Public Private Partnerships: the case of the portuguese road sector" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
17/20
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2021/09/01 - Current Invited Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração de Lisboa, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração de Lisboa, Portugal

Other Careers

Category
Host institution
Employer
2012/09/01 - Current Técnico Superior (Técnico Superior) Galp Energia SGPS SA, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2021/12/21 - Current Integrated Member - Finance Team ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa Unidade de Investigação em Desenvolvimento Empresarial, Portugal
Outputs

Publications

Journal article
  1. Mário Correia Fernandes; José Carlos Dias; João Pedro Vidal Nunes. "Performance comparison of alternative stochastic volatility models and its determinants in energy futures: COVID-19 and Russia–Ukraine conflict features". Journal of Futures Markets (2023): https://doi.org/10.1002/fut.22469.
    10.1002/fut.22469
  2. Mário Correia Fernandes; Tiago Mota Dutra; José Carlos Dias; João C.A. Teixeira. "Modelling output gaps in the Euro Area with structural breaks: The COVID-19 recession". Economic Analysis and Policy (2023): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eap.2023.04.036.
    10.1016/j.eap.2023.04.036
  3. Fernandes, Mário. "Modeling energy prices under energy transition: A novel stochastic-copula approach". Economic Modelling 105 (2021): 105671-105671. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2021.105671.
    10.1016/j.econmod.2021.105671
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/06 The behaviour of stochastic volatility in energy futures contracts with the COVID-19 and the Russia–Ukraine conflict 12th International Conference of the Financial Engineering and Banking Society
Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania, Greece. (Chania, Greece)
2023/01/25 The behaviour of stochastic volatility in energy futures contracts with the COVID-19 and the Russia–Ukraine conflict Research Seminar Series
Universidade dos Açores (Ponta Delgada, Portugal)
2022/06/20 Modeling energy futures prices under alternative time-varying volatility dynamics 29th Annual Global Finance Conference
Universidade do Minho (Braga, Portugal)
2021/07/06 Modeling commodity prices under alternative jump-diffusion and fat tails dynamics 11th Portuguese Finance Network (PFN) Conference.
Universidade do Minho (Braga, Portugal)
2021/07/04 Modeling electricity and natural gas prices under the electrification of energy firms 14th Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Economic Journal.
Catholic University of Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2021/05/06 Three Essays on Modeling Energy Prices with Time-Varying Volatility and Jumps Public Defence of Doctoral Thesis
ISCTE (Lisboa, Portugal)
2018/10/26 Modeling commodity prices under alternative stochastic processes Research Seminars Series. Business Research Unit (BRU) - ISCTE
ISCTE (Lisboa, Portugal)
2017/11/16 The impact of unconventional monetary policies on lending rates: an evidence of the European Central Bank’s large scale asset purchases Public Defence of Master Thesis
ISCTE (Lisboa, Portugal)
2012/10/03 Evaluating Risks in Public-Private Partnerships: The Case of Portuguese Road Sector Public Defence of Master Thesis
ISEG (Lisboa, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2023/12/01 - Current Three essays on modeling carbon prices
Supervisor of Luís Miguel Gaspar
PhD in Finance (PhD)
ISCTE Business School, Portugal
2023/09/01 - Current The relationship between industrial production and confidence of consumer indexes and uncertainty: volatility feedback and leverage effects
Co-supervisor of Inês Silvestre
Ciências Económicas e Empresariais (Master)
Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2023/09/01 - Current The impact on the adoption of ESG factors and its impacts on profitability and risks
Co-supervisor of Rui Sousa
Ciências Económicas e Empresariais (Master)
Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
2023/01/01 - 2023/11/01 SIRESP: from a Public-Private Partnership to the buyback
Supervisor
Análise Financeira (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração de Lisboa, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2023/11/15 SIRESP: from the Public-Private Partnership to the buyback
Thesis Member
Joana Folgado (Master)
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração de Lisboa, Portugal
2023/11/13 The asymmetric effects of real interest rates and US dollar on gold prices
(Thesis) Arguer
João Antunes (Master)
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
2023/01/05 The COVID-19 impact on the dynamic relation between investor sentiment, stock markets and Gross Domestic Product
(Thesis) Arguer
Ana Sofia Guimarães (Master)
Universidade dos Açores, Portugal

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2024/02/01 - 2024/06/01 Financial calculus Finanças Empresariais (regime pós-laboral) (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração de Lisboa, Portugal
2023/09/01 - 2024/01/01 financial calculus and operations Gestão (regime pós-laboral) (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração de Lisboa, Portugal
2023/02/01 - 2023/06/01 financial calculus Finanças Empresariais (regime pós-laboral) Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração de Lisboa, Portugal
2022/09/01 - 2023/01/01 Financial calculus and operations Gestão (regime pós-laboral) (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração de Lisboa, Portugal
2022/02/01 - 2022/06/01 Financial calculus Finanças Empresariais (regime pós-laboral) Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração de Lisboa, Portugal
2021/09/01 - 2022/01/01 Financial markets and products Contabilidade e Administração (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração de Lisboa, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2017 Best student of the MSc of Monetary and Financial Economics
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
2016 Best student in the application for the MSc in Monetary and Financial economics
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
2012 Student with very good classification in the MSc in Finance
ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Portugal

Other distinction

2021 PhD thesis approved with Distinction and Praise
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal