Naz Koont

Assistant Professor of Finance
Faculty Fellow, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
Taubman Family Faculty Scholar for 2025–2026
Academic Area:
Finance
Personal Website
Naz Koont

Academic Degrees

  • PhD in Finance, Columbia Business School, 2024
  • MPhil in Finance, Columbia Business School, 2021
  • BS in Mathematics and Economics, University of Toronto, 2018

Journal Articles

Steering a Ship in Illiquid Waters: Active Management of Passive Funds
Naz Koont, Yiming Ma, Lubos Pastor, Yao Zeng
The Review of Financial Studies
 October 2025 Vol. 38 Issue 10 Pages 2887–2935

Working Papers

The Digital Banking Revolution: Effects on Competition and Stability
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Naz Koont November 2023

Degree Courses

Insights by Stanford Business

More Accessible Yet Less Personal: The Two Sides of Digital Banking
November 14, 2024
The winners, losers, and risks of the rapid shift away from in-person banking.