Paolo Colla

Bocconi University - Department of Finance

Via Roentgen 1

Milano, MI 20136

Italy

Bocconi University - BAFFI Center on International Markets, Money, and Regulation

Fellow

Milano, 20136

Italy

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Scholarly Papers (27)

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Citation 92

Debt Specialization

AFA 2012 Chicago Meetings Paper, Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 19 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 07 Sep 2012
University of British Columbia (UBC) - Sauder School of Business, Bocconi University - Department of Finance and Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) - Faculty of Economic and Business SciencesBarcelona Graduate School of Economics
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debt specialization, debt structure, commercial paper, revolving credit facilities, term loans, senior bonds and notes, subordinate bonds and notes, capital leases

Debt Specialization

Midwest Finance Association 2012 Annual Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 18 Sep 2011
Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) - Faculty of Economic and Business SciencesBarcelona Graduate School of Economics, University of British Columbia (UBC) - Sauder School of Business and Bocconi University - Department of Finance
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debt specialization, debt structure, commercial paper, drawn credit lines, term loans, senior bonds and notes, subordinated bonds and notes, capital leases

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Debt Structure

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 23 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2020
Bocconi University - Department of Finance, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) - Faculty of Economic and Business SciencesBarcelona Graduate School of Economics and University of British Columbia (UBC) - Sauder School of Business
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capital structure; debt structure; debt specialization; maturity; priority; bank loans; corporate bonds; credit lines; commercial paper; capital leases; bankruptcy costs; creditor conflicts; coordination failure; information asymmetry; credit market access; types of assets

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Pricing Contract Terms in a Crisis: Venezuelan Bonds in 2016

Forthcoming, Capital Markets Law Journal (2016)
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 13 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 11 Jul 2017
Bocconi University - Department of Finance, Bocconi University - Department of Finance, University of Virginia School of Law and University of Zurich - Department Finance
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efficient markets, contracts, bonds, sovereign debt, collective action clauses, pari passu

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Debt Specialization

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 11 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 28 Mar 2012
Bocconi University - Department of Finance, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) - Faculty of Economic and Business SciencesBarcelona Graduate School of Economics and University of British Columbia (UBC) - Sauder School of Business
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debt specialization, debt structure, commercial paper, drawn credit lines, term loans, senior bonds and notes, subordinated bonds and notes, capital leases

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Leverage and Pricing of Debt in LBOs

Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 17 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 05 Dec 2011
Bocconi University - Department of Finance, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) - Faculty of Economic and Business SciencesBarcelona Graduate School of Economics and Bocconi University - Department of Finance
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leveraged buyout, senior and junior debt, term loans, high-yield debt, private equity

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Performance Evaluation in Competitive REE Models

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 17 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 17 Mar 2012
Paolo Colla and Jose M. Marin
Bocconi University - Department of Finance and Charles III University of Madrid
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REE, Performance Evaluation, Mutual Funds, Hedge Funds, Talent, Informed Traders, Due Diligence

The Price of Law: The Case of the Eurozone Collective Action Clauses

Carletti, Elena, Paolo Colla, Mitu G. Gulati and Steven Ongena, Forthcoming, The price of law: The case of the Eurozone Collective Action Clauses, Review of Financial Studies., Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Series No. 2020-73
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 03 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2022
Bocconi University - Department of Finance, Bocconi University - Department of Finance, University of Virginia School of Law and University of Zurich - Department Finance
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collective action clauses, sovereign yields, reputation of law

The Price of Law: The Case of the Eurozone Collective Action Clauses

Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Series No. 2016-1, Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 17-35
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 07 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 16 Nov 2017
Bocconi University - Department of Finance, Bocconi University - Department of Finance, University of Virginia School of Law and University of Zurich - Department Finance
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collective action clauses, sovereign yields, reputation of law

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Sovereign and Corporate Credit Risk: Evidence from the Eurozone

Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 06 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 14 May 2015
Mascia Bedendo and Paolo Colla
University of Bologna - Department of Management and Bocconi University - Department of Finance
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Citation 37

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sovereign risk, corporate credit risk, credit default swaps, Eurozone

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Citation 43

Information Linkages and Correlated Trading

AFA 2008 New Orleans Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 12 Mar 2007
Paolo Colla and Antonio Mele
Bocconi University - Department of Finance and University of Lugano
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market microstructure, information linkages

Information Linkages and Correlated Trading

The Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 23, Issue 1, pp. 203-246, 2009
Posted: 25 Jan 2010
Paolo Colla and Antonio Mele
Bocconi University - Department of Finance and University of Lugano

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Firms Save From Bonds But Not From Loans

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 04 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2025
Paolo Colla and Florian Nagler
Bocconi University - Department of Finance and Bocconi University
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corporate cash savings, debt structure, bonds, loans, pledgeability

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The Puzzle of PDVSA Bond Prices

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 04 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2016
Paolo Colla, Anna Gelpern and Mitu Gulati
Bocconi University - Department of Finance, Georgetown University Law Center and University of Virginia School of Law
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Venezuela, pricing, sovereign debt, contracts

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Syndication and Second Loan Sales

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 07 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2012
Bocconi University - Department of Finance and Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) - Faculty of Economic and Business SciencesBarcelona Graduate School of Economics
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Secondary Loan Sales, Syndication, Monitoring, Incentives, Transparency

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Rating Changes Across Europe

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 02 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 17 Dec 2009
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Bocconi University - Department of Finance and Bocconi University - Department of Finance
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rating changes, abnormal returns, event study

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Board Connections and Debt Structure in Private Firms

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 12 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2019
Bocconi University - Department of Management and Technology, Bocconi University - Department of Finance, Bocconi University - Department of Finance and Bocconi University - Department of Management and Technology
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private firms, boards, debt, independent directors, board connections

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Citation 1

Transparency and Fragmentation with Strategic Trading

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 03 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2023
Giovanni Cespa, Giovanni Cespa and Paolo Colla
Bayes Business SchoolBayes Business School and Bocconi University - Department of Finance
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Fragmentation, Market transparency, Informational efficiency, Mixed strategies.

Market Fragmentation, Dissimulation, and the Disclosure of Insider Trades

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11690
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 Dec 2016
Giovanni Cespa, Giovanni Cespa and Paolo Colla
Bayes Business SchoolBayes Business School and Bocconi University - Department of Finance
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Disclosure of Insider Trades, Dissimulation, fragmentation, Informational efficiency, Market transparency, Price comovement

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Price Manipulation and Collusion around the London 4pm Fix *

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 20 May 2024
Paolo Colla, Walter Distaso and Paolo Vitale
Bocconi University - Department of Finance, Imperial College Business School and G. d'Annunzio University - Dipartimento di Economia
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F31, G14, G15 FX Market Microstructure, Price Manipulation, London 4pm Fix

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The Price of Cheeky Contracting

Law and Contemporary Problems, Forthcoming, Virginia Public Law and Legal Theory Research Paper No. 2021-41, Virginia Law and Economics Research Paper No. 2021-18
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 27 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 31 Aug 2021
Paolo Colla and Mitu Gulati
Bocconi University - Department of Finance and University of Virginia School of Law
Downloads 144 (428,995)
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opportunistic contracting, sovereign debt, bad faith

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A Market Microstructure Rationale for the S&P Game

CORE Discussion Paper No. 2005/8
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 28 Feb 2006
Paolo Colla
Bocconi University - Department of Finance
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Evaluating the Euro CAC Experiment of 2013

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 23 May 2016
Elena Carletti, Paolo Colla and Mitu Gulati
Bocconi University - Department of Finance, Bocconi University - Department of Finance and University of Virginia School of Law
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sovereign debt, collective action clauses, euro, eurozone

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Environmental Policy and Speculation on Markets for Emission Permits

CORE Discussion Paper No. 2005/66
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 10 Jul 2006
Bocconi University - Department of Finance, Catholic University of Louvain (UCL) - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) and Belgian Federal Ministry for the Environment
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The Dissemination of Short-sellers' Information

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 20 Jan 2022 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2023
Paolo Colla and Paolo Vitale
Bocconi University - Department of Finance and G. d'Annunzio University - Dipartimento di Economia
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Short-sightedness, Short-sale Constraints, Information Disclosure

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Technology Adoption With Forward Looking Agent

CORE Discussion Paper No. 2004/41
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 03 Mar 2007
Paolo Colla and Filomena Garcia
Bocconi University - Department of Finance and North Carolina State University - Department of Economics
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technology adoption, network externalities, global game, hysteresis

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Does Expected Supply Affect the Price of Emission Permits? Evidence from Phase I in the European System

IEFE Working Paper No. 23
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 14 Oct 2009
Andrea Beltratti, Paolo Colla and Anna Creti
Bocconi University - Department of Finance, Bocconi University - Department of Finance and Université Paris Ouest - Nanterre, La Défense - EconomiX
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emission allowances, futures

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Which Financial Frictions? Parsing the Evidence from the Financial Crisis of 2007-9

NBER Working Paper No. w18335
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 01 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2022
Tobias Adrian, Paolo Colla and Hyun Song Shin
International Monetary Fund, Bocconi University - Department of Finance and Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
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Which Financial Frictions? Parsing the Evidence from the Financial Crisis of 2007-09

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 528, Economic Theory Center Working Paper No. 36-2012
Posted: 24 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 04 Oct 2012
Tobias Adrian, Paolo Colla and Hyun Song Shin
International Monetary Fund, Bocconi University - Department of Finance and Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

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financial intermediation, credit supply

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Borrowing in Buyouts

CAREFIN Research Paper No. 14/09
Posted: 08 May 2010
Bocconi University - Department of Finance, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) - Faculty of Economic and Business SciencesBarcelona Graduate School of Economics and Bocconi University - Department of Finance

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Leverage buyout, capital structure, private equity

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Rating Changes: The European Evidence

CAREFIN Research Paper Series
Posted: 28 May 2009
Bocconi University - Department of Finance, Bocconi University - Department of Finance and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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