Bernardo Bortolotti

Bocconi University

Via Sarfatti 25

Milan, MI 20136

Italy

University of Turin

Via Po 53

Torino, Turin - Piedmont 10100

Italy

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1.

The Sovereign Wealth Fund Discount: Evidence from Public Equity Investments

Baffi Center Research Paper No. 2013-140, FEEM Working Paper No. 22.2009
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 09 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2015
Bernardo Bortolotti, Veljko Fotak and William L. Megginson
Bocconi University, State of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo and University of Oklahoma
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Sovereign wealth funds, International financial markets, Government policy and regulation

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Sources of Performance Improvements in Privatized Firms: A Clinical Study of the Global Telecommunications Industry

University of Oklahoma Department of Finance Working Paper, FEEM Working Paper No. 26.2001
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 27 Mar 2001
Bernardo Bortolotti, Juliet D'Souza, Marcella Fantini and William L. Megginson
Bocconi University, Clayton State University - Department of Finance & Economics, National Economic Research Associates Inc. (NERA) and University of Oklahoma
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Privatisation, regulation, corporate governance, telecommunications

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Government Control of Privatized Firms

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Government Control of Privatized Firms

European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 40/2004, FEEM Working Paper No. 130.04, EFA 2005 Moscow Meetings Paper, AFA 2006 Boston Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 14 Aug 2005 Last Revised: 23 Oct 2018
Bernardo Bortolotti and Mara Faccio
Bocconi University and Purdue University - Krannert School of Management
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Privatization, Corporate Governance

Government Control of Privatized Firms

The Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 22, Issue 8, pp. 2907-2939, 2009
Posted: 05 Aug 2009
Bernardo Bortolotti and Mara Faccio
Bocconi University and Purdue University - Krannert School of Management

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D72, G15, H6, K22, L33

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Privatisation and Institutions: A Cross Country Analysis

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 375
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 28 Jan 2001
Bernardo Bortolotti, Domenico Siniscalco and Marcella Fantini
Bocconi University, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Italy and National Economic Research Associates Inc. (NERA)
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Privatisation, politics, budget deficit, investor protection, enforcement of law, capital markets

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The Political Economy of Privatization

FEEM Working Paper No. 45.2003
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 21 Jul 2003
Bernardo Bortolotti and Paolo Pinotti
Bocconi University and Bocconi University - BAFFI Center on International Markets, Money, and Regulation
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Keywords: Political Institutions, Partisan Politics, Privatization

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Privatisation Around the World: New Evidence from Panel Data

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 600; FEEM Working Paper No. 77.2001
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 29 Oct 2001
Domenico Siniscalco, Bernardo Bortolotti and Marcella Fantini
Ministry of Economy and Finance, Italy, Bocconi University and National Economic Research Associates Inc. (NERA)
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Privatisation, Public Finance, Political Economy, Law and Finance, Capital Markets

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The Nontradable Share Reform in the Chinese Stock Market

FEEM Working Paper No. 131.06
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 15 Nov 2006
Bernardo Bortolotti and Andrea Beltratti
Bocconi University and Bocconi University - Department of Finance
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Chinese Equity Market, Financial Market Development, Split-Share Structure

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The Rise of Accelerated Seasoned Equity Underwritings

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The Rise of Accelerated Seasoned Equity Underwritings

AFA 2007 Chicago Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 14 Mar 2006
Bernardo Bortolotti, Scott Smart and William L. Megginson
Bocconi University, Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Finance and University of Oklahoma
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Investment banking, government policy and regulation, financial policy

The Rise of Accelerated Seasoned Equity Underwritings

FEEM Working Paper No. 5.2007, EFA 2007 Ljubljana Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 18 Jan 2007
Bernardo Bortolotti, William L. Megginson and Scott Smart
Bocconi University, University of Oklahoma and Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Finance
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Equity offerings, underwriting, investment banking

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The Rise of Sovereign Wealth Funds: Definition, Organization, and Governance

Baffi Center Research Paper No. 2014-163
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 17 Dec 2014
Bernardo Bortolotti, Veljko Fotak and William L. Megginson
Bocconi University, State of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo and University of Oklahoma
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Sovereign wealth funds, International financial markets, Government policy and regulation

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Privatization in Western Europe: Stylized Facts, Outcomes, and Open Issues

FEEM Working Paper No. 124.06
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 18 Oct 2006
Bernardo Bortolotti and Valentina Milella
Bocconi University and Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM)
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Privatization, State-Owned Sector, Capital Markets, Financial Development

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Why Do Governments Sell Privatised Companies Abroad?

EFA 0599; FEEM Working Paper No. 23.2000
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 16 May 2000
Bernardo Bortolotti, Marcella Fantini and Carlo Scarpa
Bocconi University, National Economic Research Associates Inc. (NERA) and University of Brescia
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From Government to Regulatory Governance: Privatization and the Residual Role of the State

FEEM Working Paper No. 151.05
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 03 Jan 2006
Bernardo Bortolotti and Enrico C. Perotti
Bocconi University and University of Amsterdam - Finance Group
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Regulatory Governance, Privatization

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Capital Structure and Regulation: Does Ownership Matter?

FEEM Working Paper No. 94.2007
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 17 Oct 2007
Bernardo Bortolotti, Carlo Cambini, Laura Rondi and Yossi Spiegel
Bocconi University, Politecnico di Torino & EUI - Florence School of Regulation, Politecnico di Torino & Ceris/CNR and Tel Aviv University, Coller School of Management
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Regulated Utilities, Regulatory Agencies, Capital Structure, Leverage, Investment, Private and State Ownership

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Privatization, Large Shareholders, and Sequential Auctions of Shares

FEEM Working Paper No. 37.2001
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 17 Jul 2001
Bernardo Bortolotti
Bocconi University
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Privatization, auctions

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Italy's Privatization Process and its Implications for China

FEEM Working Paper No. 118.05
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 03 Nov 2005
Bernardo Bortolotti
Bocconi University
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State-owned enterprises, Share issue privatization, Financial development, Italy, China

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Stock Prices in a Speculative Market: The Chinese Split-Share Reform

Paolo Baffi Centre Research Paper No. 2009-39
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 12 Mar 2009
Andrea Beltratti, Bernardo Bortolotti and Marianna Caccavaio
Bocconi University - Department of Finance, Bocconi University and Università Bocconi
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Speculation, Chinese Stock Market, Market segmentation, Event study, Market Efficiency

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Taming Leviathan: Foreign Investment, Political Risk and a Regulatory Framework for Sovereign Wealth Funds

Paolo Baffi Centre Research Paper No. 2011-93
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 05 Jul 2011
Victoria Clare Barbary and Bernardo Bortolotti
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Bocconi University
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The Stock Market Reaction to the 2005 Non-Tradable Share Reform in China

ECB Working Paper No. 1339
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 May 2011
Andrea Beltratti, Bernardo Bortolotti and Marianna Caccavaio
Bocconi University - Department of Finance, Bocconi University and Università Bocconi
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Ownership structure, Chinese stock market, financial reform, corporate governance, privatization, neglected stocks

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Privatization Trends and Major Deals of 2011 and 1H2012

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 28 Aug 2012
William L. Megginson and Bernardo Bortolotti
University of Oklahoma and Bocconi University
Downloads 135 (209,052)

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privatization, government ownership

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Privatizations and Institutions: A Cross-Country Analysis

CESifo Working Paper No. 375
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 29 Dec 2000
Bernardo Bortolotti, Marcella Fantini and Domenico Siniscalco
Bocconi University, National Economic Research Associates Inc. (NERA) and Ministry of Economy and Finance, Italy
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Privatisation, politics, budget deficit, investor protection, enforcement of law, capital markets.

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Innovation and State Owned Enterprises

BAFFI CAREFIN Centre Research Paper No. 2018-72
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 28 Mar 2018
Bernardo Bortolotti, Veljko Fotak and Brian Wolfe
Bocconi University, State of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo and State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo
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Innovation, state ownership

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Privatization Trends and Major Deals in 2010 and 1H2011

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 28 Aug 2012
William L. Megginson and Bernardo Bortolotti
University of Oklahoma and Bocconi University
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privatization, government ownership

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Stock Prices in a Speculative Market: The Chinese Split-Share Reform

FEEM Working Paper No. 15.2009
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 04 May 2009
Andrea Beltratti, Bernardo Bortolotti and Marianna Caccavaio
Bocconi University - Department of Finance, Bocconi University and Università Bocconi
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Speculation, Chinese Stock Market, Market segmentation, Event study, Market

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Stock Market Efficiency in China: Evidence from the Split-Share Reform

Bank of Italy Temi di Discussione (Working Paper) No. 969
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 18 Nov 2014
Andrea Beltratti, Bernardo Bortolotti and Marianna Caccavaio
Bocconi University - Department of Finance, Bocconi University and Bank of Italy
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Chinese stock market, market efficiency, event study, bootstrap

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Reluctant Regulation

Paolo Baffi Centre Research Paper No. 2012-113
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 27 Apr 2012
Bernardo Bortolotti, Carlo Cambini and Laura Rondi
Bocconi University, Politecnico di Torino & EUI - Florence School of Regulation and Politecnico di Torino & Ceris/CNR
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Privatization, Regulatory Independence, Political Institutions, Firm Value

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Delayed Privatization

Bank of Italy Temi di Discussione (Working Paper) No. 663
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 Jun 2008
Paolo Pinotti and Bernardo Bortolotti
Bocconi University - BAFFI Center on International Markets, Money, and Regulation and Bocconi University
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Privatization, Political Economy, War of Attrition

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Taming Leviathan: Mitigating Political Interference in Sovereign Wealth Funds’ Public Equity Investments

BAFFI CAREFIN Centre Research Paper No. 2017-64
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 16 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 20 Dec 2017
Bernardo Bortolotti, Veljko Fotak and Giacomo Loss
Bocconi University, State of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo and Baffi Carefin Centre, Bocconi University
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Sovereign Wealth Fund, State Ownership

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Privatization and Stock Market Liquidity

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 4449
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 27 Jul 2004
Bernardo Bortolotti, Frank De Jong, Giovanna Nicodano and Ibolya Schindele
Bocconi University, Tilburg University - Department of Finance, University of Turin - Department ESOMAS and BI Norwegian Business School
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Privatization, financial market development, international finance

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Why Do Governments Privatize Abroad?

International Review of Finance, Vol. 3, pp. 131-161, June 2002
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 19 Oct 2003
Bernardo Bortolotti, Marcella Fantini and Carlo Scarpa
Bocconi University, National Economic Research Associates Inc. (NERA) and University of Brescia
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Capital Structure and Regulation: Do Ownership and Regulatory Independence Matter?

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Capital Structure and Regulation: Do Ownership and Regulatory Independence Matter?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7100
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 17 Feb 2009
Bernardo Bortolotti, Carlo Cambini, Laura Rondi and Yossi Spiegel
Bocconi University, Politecnico di Torino & EUI - Florence School of Regulation, Politecnico di Torino & Ceris/CNR and Tel Aviv University, Coller School of Management
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capital structure, leverage, private and state ownership, Regulated utilities, regulatory agencies, regulatory independence

Capital Structure and Regulation: Do Ownership and Regulatory Independence Matter?

Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Vol. 20, Issue 2, pp. 517-564, 2011
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 21 Apr 2011
Bernardo Bortolotti, Carlo Cambini, Laura Rondi and Yossi Spiegel
Bocconi University, Politecnico di Torino & EUI - Florence School of Regulation, Politecnico di Torino & Ceris/CNR and Tel Aviv University, Coller School of Management
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Privatizations and Institutions: A Cross-Country Analysis

Posted: 18 Feb 1998
Bernardo Bortolotti, Marcella Fantini, Serena Vitalini and Domenico Siniscalco
Bocconi University, National Economic Research Associates Inc. (NERA), Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), Milan and Ministry of Economy and Finance, Italy

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