Mercer Bullard

University of Mississippi - School of Law

Assistant Professor

Lamar Law Center

P.O. Box 1848

University, MS 38677

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

14

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14

Scholarly Papers (14)

1.

Investor Timing and Fund Distribution Channels

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 12 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 17 Feb 2010
Mercer Bullard, Geoffrey C. Friesen and Travis Sapp
University of Mississippi - School of Law, University of Nebraska at Lincoln - Department of Finance and Iowa State University - Department of Finance
Downloads 844 (62,087)
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Mutual fund performance, fund cash flows, investor timing, fund share classes

2.

Insider Trading in Mutual Funds

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 23 May 2005
Mercer Bullard
University of Mississippi - School of Law
Downloads 530 (112,939)

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insider trading, mutual fund, frequent trading, arbitrage, late trading, market timing, stale prices, fair value, portfolio disclosure

3.

The Mutual Fund as a Firm: Frequent Trading, Fund Arbitrage, and the Sec's Response to the Mutual Fund Scandal

Houston Law Review, Vol. 42, 2006
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 27 May 2005
Mercer Bullard
University of Mississippi - School of Law
Downloads 409 (153,811)
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mutual fund, scandal, fair value, late trading, market timing, frequent trading, fund democracy, fund disclosure, redemption fee, redeemability

4.

The Social Costs of Choice, Free Market Ideology and the Empirical Consequences of the 401(k) Plan Large Menu Defense

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 12 May 2013
Mercer Bullard
University of Mississippi - School of Law
Downloads 360 (177,273)
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pension, 401(k), participate rate, free market, rational actor, rational choice, ERISA, fees, sponsors, 404(c), control

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The Fiduciary Study: A Triumph of Substance Over Form?

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 01 Sep 2010
Mercer Bullard
University of Mississippi - School of Law
Downloads 282 (230,308)

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fiduciary, investment adviser, broker, broker-dealer, Investment Advisers Act, SEC, Commission, Dodd-Frank, study, fiduciary duty, common law, principles-based, rules-based

6.

Federally-Insured Money Market Funds and Narrow Banks: The Path of Least Insurance

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 04 Mar 2009
Mercer Bullard
University of Mississippi - School of Law
Downloads 252 (258,350)

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bank, money market, money market fund, deposit insurance, FDIC, liquidity creation, payments system

7.

On Regulating Investors: The JOBS Act and the Accredited Investor Standard

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 19 Jul 2014
Mercer Bullard
University of Mississippi - School of Law
Downloads 180 (355,349)
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accredited investor, securities, securities regulation, JOBS Act, modern portfolio theory, private offerings, Reg D, Rule 506

8.

Crowdfunding's Culture of Noncompliance: An Empirical Analysis

Mercer Bullard, Crowdfunding's Culture of Noncompliance: An Empirical Analysis, 24 Lewis & Clark L. Rev. __ (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 06 Oct 2019
Mercer Bullard
University of Mississippi - School of Law
Downloads 175 (364,253)

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crowdfunding, private offering, securities, capital formation, compliance, issuers

9.

Dura, Loss Causation, and Mutual Funds: A Requiem for Private Claims?

Cincinnati Law Review, Vol. 76, p. 559, 2008
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 06 Mar 2009
Mercer Bullard
University of Mississippi - School of Law
Downloads 168 (377,500)

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dura, loss causation, mutual fund, securities litigation, prospectus liability

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The Visible Hand in Government-Sponsored Financial Services: Why States Should Not Be Allowed to Offer 529 Plans

University of Cincinnati Law Review, Vol. 74, 2006
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 27 Oct 2005
Mercer Bullard
University of Mississippi - School of Law
Downloads 154 (406,732)
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mutual funds, 529 plans, securities, municipal securities, rent-seeking, pay-to-play, education, education law

11.

Caremark's Irrelevance

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 06 Aug 2012
Mercer Bullard
University of Mississippi - School of Law
Downloads 129 (469,075)
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Caremark, administrative, administrative law, compliance, corporate, corporations, sentencing guidelines, organizational guidelines, corporate crime, corporate crime, corporate sentencing, Holder memorandum, prosecutorial guideline, healthcare regulation, healthcare, pfizer, glaxo

12.

Insider Trading in a Mannean Marketplace

Temple Law Review, Vol. 88, p. 101, 2016
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 16 Feb 2016
Mercer Bullard
University of Mississippi - School of Law
Downloads 99 (571,970)

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insider trading, manne, 10b-5, news wires, ratings, mannean, securities law, securities regulation, SEC, commission, chiarella, O'Hagan, TSC, Cady, Dirks, newman, high frequency trading, HFT high-frequency trading, algorithms, nonpublic, non-public, microseconds, milliseconds, advance access

13.

Mandatory Third Party Compliance Examinations for Investment Advisers: An SEC Waterloo?

__ Brooklyn J. Corp., Fin. & Comm. L. __ (2016)
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 04 Nov 2016
Mercer Bullard
University of Mississippi - School of Law
Downloads 92 (599,537)

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securities, investment adviser, SEC, Securities and Exchange Commission, Investment Advisers Act, third party compliance, compliance, compliance procedures

14.

Rich States, Poor States: The Disparate Impact of BAPCPA on High- and Low-Median Income State Residents

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 23 Jul 2014
Mercer Bullard and Nathan Simpson
University of Mississippi - School of Law and University of Mississippi School of Law
Downloads 65 (730,641)

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bankruptcy, chapter 7