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Joana Cardoso Fontes is an Assistant Professor at Católica Porto Business School and a Visiting Researcher at Lancaster University Management School. She obtained her PhD in Accounting and Finance from Lancaster University in 2014. She has research interests in the capital-market effects of financial reporting. Her most recent research investigates how accounting choices influence the informativeness of financial information for capital markets.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Studies on fair value accounting for liabilities and own credit risk supervision, Lancaster University
Award Date: 1 Jun 2014
External positions
Financial controller, Sonaecom
Sept 2007 → Sept 2005
Associate financial auditor, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Sept 2002 → Sept 2005
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Projects
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CUBE: Católica Lisbon Research Unit in Business and Economics
Machado, F. (PI), Aranda, A. M. (Researcher), Costa, A. I. D. A. (Researcher), Martins, A. P. (Researcher), Bernard, A. (Researcher), Fidalgo, A. (Researcher), Reis, C. (Researcher), Abecassis-Moedas, C. (Researcher), Santos, C. (Researcher), Tran, D. (Researcher), Fernandes, D. (Researcher), Bonfim, D. (Researcher), Schliephake, E. (Researcher), Kalogirou, F. (Researcher), Reis, F. (Researcher), Santos, F. (Researcher), Machado, F. (Researcher), Sguera, F. (Researcher), Cerqueiro, G. (Researcher), Reis, H. (Researcher), Barreto, I. (Researcher), Silva, J. (Researcher), Salvado, J. C. (Researcher), Neves, J. C. D. (Researcher), Gijsbrechts, J. (Researcher), Stahl, J. (Researcher), Guedes, J. C. (Researcher), Faias, J. (Researcher), Wagner, L. (Researcher), Correia, I. (Researcher), Saldanha, M. F. (Researcher), Fontes, J. C. (Researcher), Modesto, L. (Researcher), Meira, M. (Researcher), Matos, M. G. D. (Researcher), Gouveia, M. (Researcher), Kozeniauskas, N. (Researcher), Bertani, N. (Researcher), Couzoff, P. (Researcher), Barroso, P. (Researcher), Encarnação, P. (Researcher), Raposo, P. (Researcher), Teles, P. (Researcher), Bastos, W. (Researcher), Bohnsack, R. (Researcher), Vale, R. C. D. (Researcher), Ferreira, R. (Researcher), Lloyd-Braga, T. (Researcher), Ramus, T. (Researcher), Colaço, V. H. (Researcher), Cavicchini, A. (Researcher), Parada, P. (Researcher), Pieters, R. (Researcher), Pinto, F. S. (Researcher), Colaço, V. H. (Researcher) & Venter, Z. (Researcher)
1/01/20 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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The impact of fair value measurement for bank assets on information asymmetry and the moderating effect of own credit risk gains and losses
Fontes, J. C., Panaretou, A. & Peasnell, K. V., Nov 2018, In: Accounting Review. 93, 6, p. 127-147 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Accounting choice in measurement and comparability: an examination of the effect of the fair value option
Fontes, J. C., Panaretou, A. & Shakespeare, C., Jun 2025, In: Review of Accounting Studies. 30, 2, p. 1592-1637 46 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile3 Citations (Scopus)43 Downloads -
The effect of IFRS 9 on comparability
Fontes, J. C., Panaretou, A. & Shakespeare, C., 25 Sept 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Accounting and Business Research. 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus)191 Downloads -
The evolution of fair value measurement
Fontes, J. C., Panaretou, A. & Shakespeare, C., 2024, In: Accounting and Business Research. 54, 7, p. 760-774 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus)36 Downloads -
Accounting choice and comparability: evidence from fair value option use in U.S. banks
Fontes, J. C., Panaretou, A. & Shakespeare, C., Dec 2025, 4 p. Porto : Universidade Católica Portuguesa.Research output: Other contribution
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Activities
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Due Diligence em processos de M&A - A importância de uma Due Diligence eficiente na criação de valor em PMEs
Fontes, J. C. (Supervisor) & de Almeida Garrett dos Reis Carneiro, F. J. (Supervisor)
2026Activity: Supervision
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Accounting in Europe (Journal)
Fontes, J. C. (Member of editorial board)
2026 → 2029Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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Contributo do KYC Na gestão dos riscos de compliance e potencial evolutivo na era digital
Fontes, J. C. (Supervisor) & Carvalho Neto de Ataíde Pavão, M. M. (Student)
Apr 2025Activity: Supervision
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IPPF evolution to GIAS Impact on the management, communication, and execution of auditing
Fontes, J. C. (Main Examiner)
2025Activity: Examination
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Gestão de risco de crédito em plataformas de crowdfunding
Fontes, J. C. (Supervisor) & Costa Sousa Noverça Pereira, B. (Student)
11 Dec 2025Activity: Supervision