Christopher Geczy

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department

Adjunct Full Professor of Finance

The Wharton School

3620 Locust Walk

Philadelphia, PA 19104

United States

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1.

Investing in Socially Responsible Mutual Funds

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 22 Jul 2003
Christopher Geczy, Robert F. Stambaugh and David Levin
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
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socially responsible investing, mutual funds, portfolio selection

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Two Centuries of Multi-Asset Momentum (Equities, Bonds, Currencies, Commodities, Sectors and Stocks)

Number of pages: 77 Posted: 20 May 2015 Last Revised: 11 May 2017
Christopher Geczy and Mikhail Samonov
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department and Two Centuries Investments
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Price Momentum, Early Security Prices, Market States, Price Reversal, Currency, Commodity, Bonds

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Two Centuries of Price Return Momentum

Financial Analysts Journal, Vol. 72, No. 5 (September/October 2016), Jacobs Levy Equity Management Center for Quantitative Financial Research Paper
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 12 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 10 Sep 2020
Christopher Geczy and Mikhail Samonov
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department and Two Centuries Investments
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Price Momentum, Early Security Prices, Market States, Price Reversal, Hedging

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Why Firms Use Currency Derivatives

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Why Firms Use Currency Derivatives

WP No. 96-4
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 14 Nov 1996
Christopher Geczy, Bernadette A. Minton and Catherine M. Schrand
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance and University of Pennsylvania - Accounting Department
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Why Firms Use Currency Derivatives

J. OF FINANCE, Vol. 52 No. 4, September 1997
Posted: 17 Jul 1997
Christopher Geczy, Bernadette A. Minton and Catherine M. Schrand
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance and University of Pennsylvania - Accounting Department

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Contracts with (Social) Benefits: The Implementation of Impact Investing

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 674/2020, Jacobs Levy Equity Management Center for Quantitative Financial Research Paper
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 26 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 25 Sep 2022
Christopher Geczy, Jessica Jeffers, David K. Musto and Anne M. Tucker
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department, HEC Paris, University of Pennsylvania - Finance Department and Georgia State University College of Law
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impact investing, contracts, venture capital, private equity, socially responsible investing

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Choices Among Alternative Risk Management Strategies: Evidence from the Natural Gas Industry

Number of pages: 71 Posted: 15 Jan 2000
Christopher Geczy, Bernadette A. Minton and Catherine M. Schrand
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance and University of Pennsylvania - Accounting Department
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Vote Trading and Information Aggregation

AFA 2006 Boston Meetings Paper, Sixteenth Annual Utah Winter Finance Conference, ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 141/2007
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 20 Mar 2005
Susan Kerr Christoffersen, Christopher Geczy, Adam V. Reed and David K. Musto
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department, University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School and University of Pennsylvania - Finance Department
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information aggregation, voting rights, equity lending, vote trading

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Failure is an Option: Impediments to Short Selling and Options Prices

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Failure is an Option: Impediments to Short Selling and Options Prices

EFA 2003 Glasgow
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 01 Aug 2003
Richard B. Evans, Adam V. Reed, Christopher Geczy and David K. Musto
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department and University of Pennsylvania - Finance Department
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Failure is an Option: Impediments to Short Selling and Options Prices

The Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 22, No. 5, pp. 1955-1980, 2009
Posted: 13 Apr 2009
Richard B. Evans, Christopher Geczy, David K. Musto and Adam V. Reed
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department, University of Pennsylvania - Finance Department and University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School

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G12, G13, G29

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Taking a View: Corporate Speculation, Governance and Compensation

Journal of Finance, Volume 62, Issue 5, October 2007
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 17 Dec 2004 Last Revised: 31 Mar 2021
Christopher Geczy, Bernadette A. Minton and Catherine M. Schrand
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance and University of Pennsylvania - Accounting Department
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Speculation, Compensation, Governance

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Great Expectations: Mission Preservation and Financial Performance in Impact Investing

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 26 Jan 2016
Jacob Gray, Nick Ashburn, Harry Douglas, Jessica Jeffers, David K. Musto and Christopher Geczy
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, HEC Paris, University of Pennsylvania - Finance Department and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department
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impact investing, private equity, venture capital, social impact, financial performance, mission preservation, gross performance, transactions, exits

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Who are the Beneficiaries When Insiders Trade? An Examination of Piggybacking in the Brokerage Industry

EFA 2005 Moscow Meetings, AFA 2007 Chicago Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 06 Mar 2005
Christopher Geczy and Jinghua Yan
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department and SAC Capital Advisors
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insider trading, brokerage, market maker

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Two Centuries of Commodity Futures Premia: Momentum, Value and Basis

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 26 Feb 2019
Christopher Geczy and Mikhail Samonov
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department and Two Centuries Investments
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Commodity Futures, Long-Run Research, Momentum, Value, Basis

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The Equity in Equity Issuances

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 13 Nov 1998
Alon Brav, Christopher Geczy and Paul A. Gompers
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department and Harvard Business School - Finance Unit
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Asset Pricing with Heterogeneous Consumers and Limited Participation: Empirical Evidence

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Asset Pricing with Heterogeneous Consumers and Limited Participation: Empirical Evidence

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 10 Feb 2000
Alon Brav, George M. Constantinides and Christopher Geczy
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department
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Asset Pricing with Heterogeneous Consumers and Limited Participation: Empirical Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w7406
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 12 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 28 Sep 2022
Alon Brav, George M. Constantinides and Christopher Geczy
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department
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Asset Pricing with Heterogeneous Consumers and Limited Participation: Empirical Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w8822
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 10 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 11 Aug 2022
Alon Brav, George M. Constantinides and Christopher Geczy
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department
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Asset Pricing with Heterogeneous Consumers and Limited Participation: Empirical Evidence

Posted: 19 Nov 2001
Alon Brav, George M. Constantinides and Christopher Geczy
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department

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Equity premium, Incomplete consumption insurance, Heterogeneous consumers, Limited capital market participation

Asset Pricing with Heterogeneous Consumers and Limited Participation: Empirical Evidence

Posted: 26 Aug 2002
Alon Brav, George M. Constantinides and Christopher Geczy
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department

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Institutional Investing When Shareholders Are Not Supreme

Harvard Business Law Review, Vol. 5, 2015, Georgia State University College of Law, Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2015-08
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 26 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 26 May 2015
Christopher Geczy, Jessica Jeffers, David K. Musto and Anne M. Tucker
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department, HEC Paris, University of Pennsylvania - Finance Department and Georgia State University College of Law
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institutional investing, institutional investors, high fiduciary duty institution, fiduciary duty, corporate law, constituency statutes, empirical legal research, boards of directors, director duties, alternative purpose firms, benefit corporations

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The Market for Record-Date Ownership

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Mar 2002
Susan Kerr Christoffersen, Adam V. Reed, Christopher Geczy and David K. Musto
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department and University of Pennsylvania - Finance Department
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Equity Lending, Shareholder Proposals, Dividend Arbitrage

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Thoughts on the Future of the Hedge Fund Industry

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 03 Apr 2011
Christopher Geczy
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department
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Efficient SRI/ESG Portfolios

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 30 Jul 2019
Christopher Geczy, John Guerard and Mikhail Samonov
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department, McKinley Capital Management, LLC and Two Centuries Investments
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Socially Responsible Investing, ESG, Portfoio Selection

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The Limits to Dividend Arbitrage: Implications for Cross Border Investment

Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research Working Paper No. 08-03
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 25 Jun 2003
Susan Kerr Christoffersen, Adam V. Reed, Christopher Geczy and David K. Musto
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department and University of Pennsylvania - Finance Department
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In Pursuit of Good & Gold: Data Observations of Employee Ownership & Impact Investment

Seattle University Law Review, Vol. 40, No. 2, 2017, Georgia State University College of Law, Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2017-10
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 10 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2017
Christopher Geczy, Jessica Jeffers, David K. Musto and Anne M. Tucker
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department, HEC Paris, University of Pennsylvania - Finance Department and Georgia State University College of Law
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Shareholders, Impact Investors, Employee Shareholders, Employee Stock Ownership, Venture Capital, Employee Ownership, Investment Funds, Startups

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Technical Review Panel for the Pension Insurance Modeling System (PIMS)

Michigan Retirement Research Center Research Paper No. 2013-290, Simon School Working Paper No. FR 13-32
Number of pages: 265 Posted: 11 Jan 2014
Olivia S. Mitchell, Christopher Geczy, Robert Novy-Marx, Raimond Maurer, Donald E. Fuerst, Christopher Bone, Donald Segal, Martin G. Clarke, Frank J. Fabozzi, Deborah Lucas and David F. Babbel
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department, Simon Business School, University of Rochester, Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, Mercer Human Resource Consulting, Independent, Independent, Independent, EDHEC Business School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School - Finance and Insurance Departments
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pensions, insurance

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Financial Market Assumptions & Models for Pension Plans: A Technical Comment on the PIMS Model Assumptions for Asset Markets

Pension Research Council Working Paper, PRC WP2013-08
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 08 Oct 2013
Christopher Geczy
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department
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ESG and Expected Returns on Equities: The Case of Environmental Ratings

Wharton Pension Research Council Working Paper No. 2021-15, Published in Hammond, P.B., R. Maurer, and O.S. Mitchell (Eds.) (2023). Pension Funds and Sustainable Investment: Challenges and Opportunities. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Posted: 13 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 19 May 2023
Christopher Geczy and John Guerard
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department and McKinley Capital Management, LLC

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ESG, sustainability, expected returns, factor models, earnings forecasts, fiduciary responsibility

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Financial Planning: A Research Agenda for the Next Decade

Financial Planning Review, Vol. 3, Issue 2, June 2020
Posted: 28 Dec 2020
Vicki L. Bogan, Christopher Geczy and John Grable
Cornell University, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department and University of Georgia - Department of Housing & Consumer Economics

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The Use of Multiple Risk Management Strategies: Evidence from the Natural Gas Industry

Journal of Risk, Vol. 8, No. 3, Spring 2006
Posted: 11 May 2006
Christopher Geczy, Bernadette A. Minton and Catherine M. Schrand
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance and University of Pennsylvania - Accounting Department

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natural gas pipelines, time-series patterns, pipline companies, gas storage, cash holdings, line-of-business, derivatives

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Is the Abnormal Return Following Equity Issuances Anomalous?

Rodney L. White Center Working Paper No. 02-99
Posted: 12 Feb 1999
Alon Brav, Christopher Geczy and Paul A. Gompers
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department and Harvard Business School - Finance Unit

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