Faculty Experts Guide
Finance
Department Chair
| Name | Expertise |
|---|---|
| Anil Makhija | Capital Structure, Corporate Finance, Decision Making and Support, Eastern European Financial Markets, Mergers and Acquisitions, Public Utilities, Valuation |
Full-Time Faculty
| Name | Expertise |
|---|---|
| Deborah A. Ballam | Affirmative Action, Employment Law, Employment-at-Will, Regulation of Business |
| Jack Bao | Empirical asset pricing, Credit risk, Corporate debt markets, Liquidity, Interlinkages between markets |
| Itzhak (Zahi) Ben-David | Corporate finance, Behavioral finance, Real Estate markets |
| John D. Blackburn | Business Law and Litigation, Contract Law, Discrimination Law, Dispute Resolution, Employee Relations, Employment Law, Ethics, Private Sector Employment, Regulation of Business, Tort Law |
| Stephen A. Buser | Bonds, Efficient Markets, Equity Markets, Index Funds, Investments, Student Investment Management Program |
| Fousseni D. Chabi-Yo | Theoretical and empirical asset pricing, Heterogeneous investors in the financial market, Derivatives, Higher moments premium, Financial econometrics |
| Isil Erel-Koksal | Corporate finance, Corporate governance, Mergers and acquisitions, Banking, Capital requirements, Effect of market structure on a firm's operations. |
| Rüdiger Fahlenbrach | Corporate governance, Empirical corporate finance, Empirical research in derivatives, Private equity and venture capital, Derivatives markets and financial engineering |
| Kewei Hou | Asset Pricing, Corporate Finance, Derivatives, Investments |
| Robert Kimmel | Econometrics, Financial analysis |
| Elliot I. Klayman | Anti-Discrimination, Consumer Law, Contract Law, Dispute Resolution, Housing Law, Real Estate Law, Regulation of Business, Tort Law, Workplace Law |
| Nancy K. Lahmers | Human resource management, Business law |
| Anil Makhija | Corporate finance, Financial decision-making, Recapitalization, Privatization strategies, Valuing the firm, Capital structure, Financial issues of regulated firms, Public utilities |
| Bernadette A. Minton | Corporate Finance, Derivatives, International Corporate Governance, Risk Management |
| Robert Oakley | Insurance, Risk Management, Corporate Governance, Corporate Finance, Mergers and acquisitions |
| Dan Oglevee | Fund Raising, Business Plans, Financial Modeling,Early Stage Company Valuations |
| John C. Persons | Corporate Finance, Decision Making and Support, Derivatives, Investments, Renegotiation and Contracting, Signaling, Stock Repurchases |
| N. Williamson Rives Jr. | Financial planning, Risk management |
| Berk A. Sensoy | Entrepreneurial finance, Venture capital and private equity, Empirical corporate finance |
| René M. Stulz | Asset Pricing, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, Derivatives, Equity Offerings, Financial Economics, Financial Institutions, International Finance, International Investments, Investments, Mergers and Acquisitions, Risk Management, Takeovers and Acquisitions, Valuation |
| Paul Weinstock | Commercial Real Estate, Lease Negotiation, Real Estate, Real Estate Law, Small Business Management — Legal Issues |
| Ingrid Werner | Financial Economics, International Finance, International Investments, Financial Markets, Market Microstructure |
| Karen Hopper Wruck | Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance and Management Compensation, Financial Distress and Restructuring, Organizational Economics |
