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P. Raghavendra Rau

University of Cambridge

Sir Evelyn de Rothschild Professor of Finance

Cambridge Judge Business School

Trumpington Street

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB21AG

United Kingdom

http://www.raghurau.com/

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1.

Performance for Pay? The Relation Between CEO Incentive Compensation and Future Stock Price Performance

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 19 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2016
Michael J. Cooper, Huseyin Gulen and P. Raghavendra Rau
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management and University of Cambridge
Downloads 4,593 (616)
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Abstract:

Executive compensation, Pay-performance relationship

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What Doesn't Kill You Will Only Make You More Risk-Loving: Early-Life Disasters and CEO Behavior

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What Doesn't Kill You Will Only Make You More Risk-Loving: Early-Life Disasters and CEO Behavior

Number of pages: 80 Posted: 11 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2015
Gennaro Bernile, Vineet Bhagwat and P. Raghavendra Rau
University of Miami - School of Business Administration, George Washington University - Department of Finance and University of Cambridge
Downloads 2,851 (2,970)

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CEO Formative Experiences, CEO Behavior, Risk-taking, Managerial Style

What Doesn't Kill You Will Only Make You More Risk-Loving: Early-Life Disasters and CEO Behavior

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 14 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2015
Gennaro Bernile, Vineet Bhagwat and P. Raghavendra Rau
University of Miami - School of Business Administration, George Washington University - Department of Finance and University of Cambridge
Downloads 312 (78,824)

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CEO Formative Experiences, CEO Behavior, Risk-taking, Managerial Style

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Investor Reaction to Corporate Event Announcements: Under-reaction or Over-reaction?

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Citation 1

Investor Reaction to Corporate Event Announcements: Under-reaction or Over-reaction?

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 15 Dec 2000
Padmaja Kadiyala and P. Raghavendra Rau
Pace University - Lubin School of Business and University of Cambridge
Downloads 1,742 (6,954)
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Anomalies, over-reaction, under-reaction, behavioral finance, long-horizon stock performance

Investor Reaction to Corporate Event Announcements: Under-reaction or Over-reaction?

Journal of Business, Vol. 77, pp. 357-386, 2004
Posted: 30 Jun 2002
Padmaja Kadiyala and P. Raghavendra Rau
Pace University - Lubin School of Business and University of Cambridge

Abstract:

Anomalies, over-reaction, under-reaction, behavioral finance, long-horizon stock performance

4.

Tunneling, Propping, and Expropriation: Evidence from Connected Party Transactions in Hong Kong

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Tunneling, Propping, and Expropriation: Evidence from Connected Party Transactions in Hong Kong

HKIMR Working Paper No. 9/2004, EFA 2004 MAASTRICHT Conference Paper
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 23 Aug 2007 Last Revised: 28 Jul 2009
Stephen Yan-Leung Cheung, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) - Department of Economics & Finance, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
Downloads 1,323 (10,908)
Citation 54

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International corporate governance, Legal systems, Expropriation, Connected transactions, Pyramids, Tunneling, Propping

Tunneling, Propping and Expropriation: Evidence from Connected Party Transactions in Hong Kong

Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 82, pp. 343-386, 2006
Posted: 09 Aug 2004
Aris Stouraitis, Stephen Yan-Leung Cheung and P. Raghavendra Rau
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences, City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) - Department of Economics & Finance and University of Cambridge

Abstract:

International corporate governance, legal systems, expropriation, connected transactions, pyramids, tunneling, propping

5.

A Rose.com by Any Other Name

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Citation 91

A Rose.com by Any Other Name

EFA 0701, EFMA 2000 Athens
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 17 Sep 2000
Michael J. Cooper, Orlin Dimitrov and P. Raghavendra Rau
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management and University of Cambridge
Downloads 1,267 (11,689)
Citation 91

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A Rose.com by Any Other Name

Journal of Finance Journal of Finance, Vol. 56, No. 6, pp. 2371-2388
Posted: 16 Dec 2000
Michael J. Cooper, Orlin Dimitrov and P. Raghavendra Rau
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management and University of Cambridge

Abstract:

Inefficient markets, Investor irrationality, name changes

6.

How Much do Firms Pay as Bribes and What Benefits do They Get? Evidence from Corruption Cases Worldwide

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How Much do Firms Pay as Bribes and What Benefits do They Get? Evidence from Corruption Cases Worldwide

24th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2011 Paper
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 28 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2012
Stephen Yan-Leung Cheung, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) - Department of Economics & Finance, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
Downloads 1,178 (13,144)
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Corruption, bribes, firm performance, country characteristics

How Much Do Firms Pay as Bribes and What Benefits Do They Get? Evidence from Corruption Cases Worldwide

NBER Working Paper No. w17981
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 06 Apr 2012
Yan-Leung Cheung, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
Hong Kong Institute of Education, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
Downloads 86 (247,873)
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Helping Hand or Grabbing Hand? Central vs. Local Government Shareholders in Chinese Listed Firms

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Citation 8

Helping Hand or Grabbing Hand? Central vs. Local Government Shareholders in Chinese Listed Firms

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 18 Mar 2005 Last Revised: 28 Jul 2009
Stephen Yan-Leung Cheung, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) - Department of Economics & Finance, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
Downloads 1,113 (14,326)
Citation 8

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Law and finance, Government ownership, China, State-Owned Enterprises (SOE), Related party transactions, Political connections, Expropriation, Tunneling

Helping Hand or Grabbing Hand? Central Vs. Local Government Shareholders in Chinese Listed Firms

Review of Finance, 14(4), 669-694, 2010
Posted: 03 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2012
Stephen Yan-Leung Cheung, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) - Department of Economics & Finance, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences

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Law and finance; Government ownership, China, State-Owned Enterprises (SOE), Related party transactions, Political connections, Expropriation

8.

Is There Life after the Complete Loss of Analyst Coverage?

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Is There Life after the Complete Loss of Analyst Coverage?

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 22 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 30 Oct 2012
Simona Mola, P. Raghavendra Rau and Ajay Khorana
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, University of Cambridge and Georgia Institute of Technology - Finance Area
Downloads 945 (18,395)
Citation 10

Abstract:

analyst coverage, delisting prediction, investor recognition

Is There Life after the Complete Loss of Analyst Coverage?

Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 31 Oct 2012
Simona Mola, P. Raghavendra Rau and Ajay Khorana
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, University of Cambridge and Georgia Institute of Technology - Finance Area
Downloads 133 (180,702)
Citation 10

Abstract:

analyst coverage, investor recognition, delisting prediction

9.

Tunneling and Propping Up: An Analysis of Related Party Transactions by Chinese Listed Companies

Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 17 (3), 372-393, 2009.
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2012
Stephen Yan-Leung Cheung, Lihua Jing, Tong Lu, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) - Department of Economics & Finance, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
Downloads 1,075 (12,613)
Citation 6

Abstract:

International corporate governance, China, Related party transactions, Tunneling, Propping

10.

How do Ex-Ante Severance Pay Contracts Fit into Optimal Executive Incentive Schemes?

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Citation 4

How do Ex-Ante Severance Pay Contracts Fit into Optimal Executive Incentive Schemes?

Third Singapore International Conference on Finance 2009
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 16 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2012
P. Raghavendra Rau and Jin Xu
University of Cambridge and Virginia Tech - Pamplin College of Business
Downloads 521 (42,321)
Citation 4

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Managerial compensation, Severance pay, Optimal contracting

How Do Ex-Ante Severance Pay Contracts Fit into Optimal Executive Incentive Schemes?

Journal of Accounting Research 51(3), June 2013, pages 631-671
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 27 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 21 Apr 2013
P. Raghavendra Rau and Jin Xu
University of Cambridge and Virginia Tech - Pamplin College of Business
Downloads 233 (108,352)
Citation 4

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Managerial compensation, Severance pay, Optimal contracting

How Do Ex-Ante Severance Pay Contracts Fit into Optimal Executive Incentive Schemes?

AFA 2012 Chicago Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 16 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2012
P. Raghavendra Rau and Jin Xu
University of Cambridge and Virginia Tech - Pamplin College of Business
Downloads 137 (176,457)
Citation 4

Abstract:

Managerial compensation, Severance pay, Optimal contracting

11.

Do Compensation Consultants Enable Higher CEO Pay? A Disclosure Rule Change As a Separating Device

Management Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 23 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 23 Jun 2017
Jenny Chu, Jonathan Faasse and P. Raghavendra Rau
University of Cambridge - Judge Business School, Independent and University of Cambridge
Downloads 817 (9,039)

Abstract:

Executive compensation, disclosure, governance, regulatory changes

12.

Changing Names with Style: Mutual Fund Name Changes and Their Effects on Fund Flows

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Citation 55

Changing Names with Style: Mutual Fund Name Changes and Their Effects on Fund Flows

EFA 2003 Annual Conference Paper No. 293
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 23 Jul 2003
Michael J. Cooper, Huseyin Gulen and P. Raghavendra Rau
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management and University of Cambridge
Downloads 813 (23,004)
Citation 55

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Mutual funds, Fund flows, Behavioral finance, Name changes, Anomalies

Changing Names with Style: Mutual Fund Name Changes and Their Effects on Fund Flows

Journal of Finance, Vol. 60, No. 6, pp. 2825-2858, 2005
Posted: 01 Dec 2004
Michael J. Cooper, Huseyin Gulen and P. Raghavendra Rau
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management and University of Cambridge

Abstract:

Name changes, market efficiency, cosmetic effects, mutual fund flows

13.

Patterns in the Timing of Corporate Event Waves

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Citation 14

Patterns in the Timing of Corporate Event Waves

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 08 Mar 2007 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2009
P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
Downloads 811 (23,098)
Citation 14

Abstract:

merger waves, new issue waves, corporate event cycles, over-reaction, Repurchase waves

Patterns in the Timing of Corporate Event Waves

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), 46(1), 209-246, 2011
Posted: 28 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2012
P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences

Abstract:

Merger waves, New issue waves, Repurchase waves, Corporate event cycles

14.

Why are Shareholders Not Paid to Give Up Their Voting Privileges? Unique Evidence from Italy

Journal of Corporate Finance, 17(5), 1619-1635, 2011, ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 180/2007
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 03 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2016
Marco Bigelli, Vikas Mehrotra and P. Raghavendra Rau
University of Bologna - Department of Management, University of Alberta - Department of Finance and Statistical Analysis and University of Cambridge
Downloads 749 (24,699)
Citation 2

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dual class shares, unification, corporate governance, expropriation, insider trading, equity structure

15.

The Impact of All-Star Analyst Job Changes on Their Coverage Choices and Investment Banking Deal Flow

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Citation 28

The Impact of All-Star Analyst Job Changes on Their Coverage Choices and Investment Banking Deal Flow

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming, Utah Winter Finance Conference
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 30 Aug 2003 Last Revised: 26 May 2010
Ajay Khorana, Ajay Patel, P. Raghavendra Rau and Jonathan Clarke
Georgia Institute of Technology - Finance Area, Wake Forest University, School of Business, University of Cambridge and Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business
Downloads 744 (26,121)
Citation 28

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All-star analysts, analyst coverage, market share, investment bank relationships, conflicts of interests

The Impact of All-Star Analyst Job Changes on Their Coverage Choices and Investment Banking Deal Flow

Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 84, pp. 713-737, 2007
Posted: 18 Dec 2005 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2015
Ajay Khorana, Jonathan Clarke, P. Raghavendra Rau and Ajay Patel
Georgia Institute of Technology - Finance Area, Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business, University of Cambridge and Wake Forest University, School of Business

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All-star analyst, analyst coverage, market share, investment banking relationships, conflicts of interests

16.

Independents' Day? Analyst Behavior Surrounding the Global Settlement

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Citation 10

Independents' Day? Analyst Behavior Surrounding the Global Settlement

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 07 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 21 Aug 2009
Jonathan Clarke, Ajay Khorana, P. Raghavendra Rau and Ajay Patel
Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology - Finance Area, University of Cambridge and Wake Forest University, School of Business
Downloads 741 (26,256)
Citation 10

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Analysts, Investment banks, Independent Research institutions, Conflicts of interest, Analyst recommendations, Global Settlement

Independents' Day? Analyst Behavior Surrounding the Global Settlement

Annals of Finance, 7(4) 529-547, 2011
Posted: 25 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2015
Jonathan Clarke, Ajay Khorana, Ajay Patel and P. Raghavendra Rau
Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology - Finance Area, Wake Forest University, School of Business and University of Cambridge

Abstract:

Analyst Recommendations, Investment banks, Independent research institutions, Conflicts of interest, Global Settlement

17.

Past Performance May Be an Illusion: Performance, Flows, and Fees in Mutual Funds

Critical Finance Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 30 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 22 Dec 2014
Blake Phillips, Kuntara Pukthuanthong and P. Raghavendra Rau
University of Waterloo, University of Missouri, Columbia and University of Cambridge
Downloads 561 (38,973)

Abstract:

Limited attention; Behavioral finance; Investor psychology; Capital markets; Horizon effects; Mutual fund fee-setting

18.

Good Stewards, Cheap Talkers, or Family Men? The Impact of Mutual Fund Closures on Fund Managers, Flows, Fees, and Performance

Downloads 533 ( 41,636)
Citation 11

Good Stewards, Cheap Talkers, or Family Men? The Impact of Mutual Fund Closures on Fund Managers, Flows, Fees, and Performance

EFA 2005 Moscow Meetings, Yale SOM Working Paper No. 03-30
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 10 Jul 2005
Arturo Bris, Huseyin Gulen, Padmaja Kadiyala and P. Raghavendra Rau
IMD International, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management, Pace University - Lubin School of Business and University of Cambridge
Downloads 533 (41,093)
Citation 11

Abstract:

Mutual funds, Fund flows, Fund size, Fund returns, Fund manager performance

Good Stewards, Cheap Talkers, or Family Men? The Impact of Mutual Fund Closures on Fund Managers, Flows, Fees, and Performance

Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 20, No. 3, pp. 953-982, 2007
Posted: 10 May 2006 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2008
Huseyin Gulen, P. Raghavendra Rau, Arturo Bris and Padmaja Kadiyala
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management, University of Cambridge, IMD International and Pace University - Lubin School of Business

Abstract:

Mutual funds, Fund flows, Fund size, Fund returns, Fund manager performance

19.

Managerial Actions in Response to a Market Downturn: Valuation Effects of Name Changes in the Dot.com Decline

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Citation 20

Managerial Actions in Response to a Market Downturn: Valuation Effects of Name Changes in the Dot.com Decline

Purdue University Working Paper
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 28 Mar 2003
Ajay Khorana, Michael J. Cooper, Ajay Patel, P. Raghavendra Rau and Igor Osobov
Georgia Institute of Technology - Finance Area, University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, Wake Forest University, School of Business, University of Cambridge and Georgia State University, Department of Finance
Downloads 456 (50,080)
Citation 20

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Behavioral Finance, Dotcom bubble, Managerial Timing, Gaming Behavior, Market Efficiency, Anomalies, Name Changes

Managerial Actions in Response to a Market Downturn: Valuation Effects of Name Changes in the dot.com Decline

Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 11, Nos. 1-2, pp. 319-335, 2005
Posted: 09 Apr 2004
Ajay Khorana, Michael J. Cooper, Ajay Patel, P. Raghavendra Rau and Igor Osobov
Georgia Institute of Technology - Finance Area, University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, Wake Forest University, School of Business, University of Cambridge and Georgia State University, Department of Finance

Abstract:

Behavioral finance, market efficiency, dotcom firms

20.

Do Bidders Hire Top-Tier Investment Banks to Certify Value?

Purdue University Working Paper; AFA 2002 Meetings
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 28 Jan 2002
Kimberly Rodgers Cornaggia and P. Raghavendra Rau
Pennsylvania State University - Department of Finance and University of Cambridge
Downloads 435 (47,515)
Citation 9

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Tender offers, investment bank incentive fee structure, pay-performance relationship, board composition, ownership structure, insiders

21.

Buy High, Sell Low: How Listed Firms Price Asset Transfers in Related Party Transactions

Downloads 427 ( 54,891)
Citation 6

Buy High, Sell Low: How Listed Firms Price Asset Transfers in Related Party Transactions

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 03 Nov 2008
Stephen Yan-Leung Cheung, P. Raghavendra Rau, Aris Stouraitis and Yuehua Qi
City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) - Department of Economics & Finance, University of Cambridge, Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 427 (54,346)
Citation 6

Abstract:

International corporate governance, Expropriation, Related party transactions, Tunneling

Buy High, Sell Low: How Listed Firms Price Asset Transfers in Related Party Transactions

Journal of Banking and Finance, 33 (5), 914-924, 2009
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2012
Stephen Yan-Leung Cheung, Yuehua Qi, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) - Department of Economics & Finance, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences

Abstract:

International corporate governance, Expropriation, Related party transactions, Tunneling

22.

Detecting Superior Mutual Fund Managers: Evidence from Copycats

Review of Asset Pricing Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 19 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 22 Dec 2014
Blake Phillips, Kuntara Pukthuanthong and P. Raghavendra Rau
University of Waterloo, University of Missouri, Columbia and University of Cambridge
Downloads 350 (69,647)

Abstract:

copycats, mutual fund, skill, performance

23.

Do Hedge Funds Dynamically Manage Systematic Risk?

Journal of Banking and Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 30 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 01 Dec 2015
Ethan Namvar, Blake Phillips, Kuntara Pukthuanthong and P. Raghavendra Rau
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, University of Waterloo, University of Missouri, Columbia and University of Cambridge
Downloads 332 (51,073)
Citation 1

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Hedge Funds, Alternative Investments, Correlation Risk, Systematic Risk

24.

Do Board Interlocks Increase Innovation? Evidence from a Corporate Governance Reform in India

Downloads 297 ( 83,880)

Do Board Interlocks Increase Innovation? Evidence from a Corporate Governance Reform in India

Number of pages: 71 Posted: 13 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2017
Christian Helmers, Manasa Patnam and P. Raghavendra Rau
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business, CREST (ENSAE) and University of Cambridge
Downloads 252 (99,822)

Abstract:

Patents, peer effects, director networks, innovation, India, natural experiments

Do Board Interlocks Increase Innovation? Evidence from a Corporate Governance Reform in India

Journal of Banking and Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 11 Apr 2017
Christian Helmers, Manasa Patnam and P. Raghavendra Rau
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business, CREST (ENSAE) and University of Cambridge
Downloads 45 (349,744)

Abstract:

Patents, peer effects, director networks, innovation, India, natural experiments

25.

The Five Stages of Analyst Careers: Coverage Choices and Changing Influence

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 24 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 13 Nov 2009
Yinghua Li, P. Raghavendra Rau and Jin Xu
Arizona State University (ASU) - School of Accountancy, University of Cambridge and Virginia Tech - Pamplin College of Business
Downloads 287 (75,049)
Citation 2

Abstract:

Analyst monitoring, earnings management, analyst coverage, career concerns, all-star analysts

26.

When is Cheap Talk Valuable? The Case of the INSEAD Ball Ticket Market

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 02 Jul 2004
P. Raghavendra Rau
University of Cambridge
Downloads 189 (128,109)

Abstract:

Price setting, cheap talk, genetic algorithms, common knowledge, bubbles, crashes

27.

Size Matters Only If You Have a Competitor: Diseconomies of Scale in the Mutual Fund Industry Revisited

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 21 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2016
Blake Phillips, Kuntara Pukthuanthong and P. Raghavendra Rau
University of Waterloo, University of Missouri, Columbia and University of Cambridge
Downloads 129 (125,692)

Abstract:

mutual fund performance, size-performance relation, instrumental variables, diseconomies of scale

28.

Supply-Chain Flexibility and the Cost of Debt: Evidence from Uncertainty Shocks

Posted: 04 Dec 2013
Mohammad M. Rahaman, P. Raghavendra Rau and Ashraf Al Zaman
Saint Mary's University - Sobey School of Business, University of Cambridge and Saint Mary's University, Canada - Sobey School of Business

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Uncertainty; Supply-side Flexibility; Bank-loan Contracting; Cost of Debt

29.

Why Do Firms Go Public through Debt Instead of Equity?

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 16 Aug 2015
Denys Glushkov, Ajay Khorana and P. Raghavendra Rau
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS), Georgia Institute of Technology - Finance Area and University of Cambridge
Downloads 72 (116,142)

Abstract:

Initial public debt offerings, information asymmetry, going public decision, financial statement informativeness

30.

Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice: What Are Independent Directors Made Of?

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 16 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 05 May 2015
Quoc-Anh Do, Bang Dang Nguyen and P. Raghavendra Rau
Sciences Po - Department of Economics, University of Cambridge Judge Business School and University of Cambridge
Downloads 9 (353,176)

Abstract:

Board of directors, non-executive directors, corporate governance, career concerns, board composition

31.

Law, Trust, and the Development of Crowdfunding

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 20 Jun 2017
P. Raghavendra Rau
University of Cambridge
Downloads 0 (176,977)

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Alternative Finance, Distributed Finance, Crowdsourcing, Crowdfunding, Law and Finance, Peer-To-Peer, P2P Lending, Equity Crowdfunding, Social Finance

32.

An Analysis of the Characteristics of Firms Conducting Corporate Events Inside and Outside Waves

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 11 Nov 2016
Antonio J. Macias, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
Baylor University, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
Downloads 0 (415,509)

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Merger waves; Seasoned equity issue waves; Repurchase waves; Firm characteristics

33.

When and Why Do Controlling Shareholders Expropriate?

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 18 Jan 2016
Yan-Leung Cheung, P. Raghavendra Rau, Aris Stouraitis and Weiqiang Tan
Hong Kong Institute of Education, University of Cambridge, Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Business
Downloads 0 (186,901)

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International corporate governance, Expropriation, Cash holdings, Intra-group loans, Pyramids, Tunneling

34.

Can Serial Acquirers Be Profiled?

Number of pages: 75 Posted: 01 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 16 Jul 2016
Antonio J. Macias, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
Baylor University, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
Downloads 0 (121,705)

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Serial acquirers; Mergers; Acquisitions; M&A; Firm characteristics; Overvaluation; Efficiency; Industry Effects; Path dependency; Learning

35.

Overvaluation, Bidder Returns, and the Method of Payment in Acquisitions: Evidence from Serial Acquirers

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 15 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 12 Nov 2016
Antonio J. Macias, P. Raghavendra Rau and Aris Stouraitis
Baylor University, University of Cambridge and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) - Department of Finance and Decision Sciences
Downloads 0 (370,279)

Abstract:

Serial acquirers; Methods of payment; Firm characteristics; Overvaluation

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Regulation, Taxes, and Share Repurchases in the United Kingdom

Journal of Business, Vol. 75, No. 2, April 2002
Posted: 16 Mar 2001
Theo Vermaelen and P. Raghavendra Rau
INSEAD - Finance and University of Cambridge

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Investment Bank Market Share, Contingent Fee Payments, and the Performance of Acquiring Firms

Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 56, No. 2, pp. 293-324, 2005
Posted: 08 Mar 2001
P. Raghavendra Rau
University of Cambridge

Abstract:

Mergers, tender offers, investment bank market share, incentive fee structure, pay-performance relationship

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Glamour, Value and the Post-Acquisition Performance of Acquiring Firms

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Glamour, Value and the Post-Acquisition Performance of Acquiring Firms

Posted: 18 Nov 1996
Theo Vermaelen and P. Raghavendra Rau
INSEAD - Finance and University of Cambridge

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Glamour, Value and the Post-Acquisition Performance of Acquiring Firms

Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 49, 1998
Posted: 18 Apr 2001
Theo Vermaelen and P. Raghavendra Rau
INSEAD - Finance and University of Cambridge

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