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Actual Share Repurchases, Price Efficiency, and the Information Content of...

Posted by Stefan Obernberger, Erasmus University Rotterdam and Pascal Busch, University of Mannheim, on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 Editor's Note: Stefan Obernberger is Assistant Professor of...

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Effectively Administering a Relative TSR Program—Learning and Best Practices

Posted by Steve Pakela, Pay Governance LLC, on Sunday, January 15, 2017 Editor's Note: Steve Pakela is a Managing Partner at Pay Governance LLC. This post is based on a Pay Governance publication by...

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Dow 30 CEOs’ Stock Value Gained $400 Million Since Election Day

Posted by Dan Marcec, Equilar, Inc., on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 Editor's Note: Dan Marcec is Director of Content at Equilar, Inc. This post is based on an Equilar publication by Mr. Marcec which was...

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How Important are Risk-Taking Incentives in Executive Compensation

Posted by Ingolf Dittmann, Erasmus University Rotterdam, on Thursday, July 20, 2017 Editor's Note: Ingolf Dittmann is Professor in Finance at Erasmus University Rotterdam. This post is based on a...

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Anatomy of Political Risk in the United States

Posted by Stephan Hollander (Tilburg University), on Thursday, December 7, 2017 Editor's Note: Stephan Hollander is Professor of Financial Accounting at Tilburg University. This post is based on a...

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Bull or Bear? How the Market Reacts to Data Breach News

Posted by Craig A. Newman and Maren J. Messing, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 Editor's Note: Craig A. Newman is a partner and Maren J. Messing is an associate at...

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The Shift from Active to Passive Investing: Potential Risks to Financial...

Posted by Patrick McCabe (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), on Thursday, November 29, 2018 Editor's Note: Patrick McCabe is an Assistant Director at the Board of Governors of the...

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Family Firms and the Stock Market Performance of Acquisitions and Divestitures

Posted by Raffi Amit (The Wharton School), Emilie Feldman (The Wharton School), and Belén Villalonga (NYU), on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 Editor's Note: Raffi Amit is the Marie and Joseph Melone...

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A Capitalist’s Solution to the Problem of Excessive Buybacks

Posted by Nell Minow, ValueEdge Advisors, on Friday, February 22, 2019 Editor's Note: Nell Minow is Vice Chair of ValueEdge Advisors. Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes...

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Director Attention and Firm Value

Posted by Patrick Verwijmeren and Rex Wang Renjie, Erasmus University Rotterdam, on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 Editor's Note: Patrick Verwijmeren is Professor of Corporate Finance and Rex Wang Renjie is a...

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Why Does Fast Loan Growth Predict Poor Performance for Banks?

Posted by Rüdiger Fahlenbrach, EPFL; Robert Prilmeier, Tulane University;, and René M. Stulz, The Ohio State University, on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 Editor's Note: Rüdiger Fahlenbrach is Associate...

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Do Director Networks Improve Managerial Learning from Stock Prices?

Posted by Musa Subasi (University of Maryland, College Park), on Sunday, April 1, 2018 Editor's Note: Musa Subasi is Assistant Professor of Accounting and Information Assurance at the University of...

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Does it Pay to Pay Attention?

Posted by Alberto Rossi (University of Maryland), on Sunday, May 20, 2018 Editor's Note: Alberto Rossi is Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland. This post is based on an article forthcoming...

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Growth in CEO Pay Since 1990

Posted by Joseph Bachelder, McCarter & English LLP, on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 Editor's Note: Joseph Bachelder is special counsel and Andy Tsang is a senior financial analyst at McCarter...

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ESG Rating and Momentum

Posted by Nimit Agarwal and Yannick Ouaknine, Société Générale S.A., on Thursday, March 21, 2019 Editor's Note: Nimit Agarwal is an analyst and Yannick Ouaknine is Head of Sustainability Research at...

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The Undesirability of Mandatory Time-Based Sunsets in Dual Class Share...

Posted by Bernard S. Sharfman, R Street Institute, on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 Editor's Note: Bernard S. Sharfman is an associate fellow of the R Street Institute. This post is based on his recent...

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Do Investors Care About Carbon Risk?

Posted by Patrick Bolton (Columbia University) and Marcin T. Kacperczyk (Imperial College London), on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 Editor's Note: Patrick Bolton is Barbara and David Zalaznick Professor of...

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Naming and Shaming: Evidence from Event Studies

Posted by John Armour (University of Oxford), Colin Mayer (University of Oxford), and Andrea Polo (LUISS Guido Carli University), on Friday, October 11, 2019 Editor's Note: John Armour is Professor of...

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The New Stock Market: Law, Economics, and Policy

Posted by Merritt B. Fox (Columbia Law School), Lawrence R. Glosten (Columbia Business School), and Gabriel Rauterberg (University of Michigan), on Friday, October 25, 2019 Editor's Note: Merritt B....

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First Impression Bias: Evidence from Analyst Forecasts

Posted by Thomas Ruchti (Carnegie Mellon University), on Thursday, June 4, 2020 Editor's Note: Thomas Ruchti is Assistant Professor of Accounting at Carnegie Mellon University Tepper School of...

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