Research interests
Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions, IPOs
Publications
The underpricing of private targets (with John W. Cooney and Mike Stegemoller), Journal of Financial Economics, forthcoming
Let’s make a deal! How shareholder control impacts merger payoffs, 2005, Journal of Financial Economics 76, 167-190 (available at ScienceDirect)
Survival and Default of Original-Issue High-Yield Bonds (with Carlos A. Molina), 2003, Financial Management 32 (1), 83-107 (available at FMA.org)
Abstracted in CFA Digest 33 (3) (August 2003)
Working papers
Target financial liquidity, acquirer announcement returns, and the division of takeover gains (with Jan Jindra, May 2011)
Prior target valuations and acquirer returns: risk or perception? (September 2010)
Prior target valuation changes and acquirer announcement returns in acquisitions of recently listed targets (with Jan Jindra, March 2010)
Unpublished papers
Who’s cheating whom in mergers and acquisitions? How managerial preferences impact attitude, target choice, and payoffs (with Tyrone W. Callahan)