
To Group or Not to Group? Evidence from Mutual Fund Databases
Authors: Saurin Patel and Sergei Sarkissian
Publication: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 52, No. 5, 2017, pp. 1989-2021.
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Congratulations to Assistant Professor David Schumacher of Finance on receiving NFA 2016 Best Paper Award on ETFs in Asset Management
Congratulations to Assistant Professor David Schumacher of Finance on receiving NFA 2016 Best Paper Award on ETFs in Asset Management for "Who is afraid of BlackRock?".
Authors: Schumacher, D., Wang, Y., Massa, M.
Publication: Social Science Research Network

Real Economic Shocks and Sovereign Credit Risk
Authors: Augustin, P., Tédongap, R.
Publication: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 51, No. 2, 2016
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Les touristes évitent la France
L’attaque de Nice a eu un effet immédiat sur les touristes, qui ont été nombreux vendredi à annuler leur voyage en France.
Des événements tragiques comme celui survenu sur la Côte d'Azur donnent toujours un dur coup au tourisme pendant quelques mois.
Les touristes évitent la France
L’attaque de Nice a eu un effet immédiat sur les touristes, qui ont été nombreux vendredi à annuler leur voyage en France.
Des événements tragiques comme celui survenu sur la Côte d'Azur donnent toujours un dur coup au tourisme pendant quelques mois.
CTV Montreal: Understanding Tax Invasion
Ken Lester, Desautels Faculty of Management, was interviewed by Mutsumi Takahashi on Panama Papers.
Watch full video: CTV News, 8 April, 2016
The Green Bond: Coupling Sustainability with Finance
Usman W. Chohan has an MBA from Desautels (2014) in Strategy and Leadership. He has served as a consultant at the World Bank Institute (WBI), and as Special Situations Analyst in Global Equities at Natcan Investment Management, investment arm of the National Bank of Canada.
Debt, labor markets, and the creation and destruction of firms
Authors: Almazan, A., De Motta, A., and Titman, S.ac
Corporate venture capital portfolios and firm innovation
Authors: Wadhwa, A., Phelps, C. and Kotha, S.c
Publication: Journal of Business Venturing
Credit Default Swaps: Past, Present, and Future
Authors: Augustin, P., Subrahmanyam, M. G., Tang, D. Y., and Wang, S. Q.
Publications: Annual Review of Financial Economics
Professor Sebastien Betermier wins CFR Best paper award
Professor Sebastien Betermier wins 2015 CFR Best Paper Award at the 14th Colloquium on Financial Markets
“Who are the Value and Growth Investors?”
Authors: Sebastien Betermier, Laurent Calvet and Paolo Sodini
Insider Trading Investigators Have a Blind Spot
Over the past year, a record 266 companies have spun off divisions in a trend bankers are calling “Spinmania.” If history is any guide, about 35 of those deals will have leaked undetected to inside traders.
Unwanted life insurance can be a valuable asset for seniors’ retirement
Seniors looking for an additional source of income should think twice about letting unwanted life insurance lapse, because these policies may be sold for substantial value to help fund a better quality of life in their retirement.
Approche toujours controversée
Le débat continue de faire rage : l'anticipation des marchés, communément appelée «market timing», est-elle une approche payante ou au contraire, nuisible et dangereuse ? Les avis sont partagés. Il y a plusieurs définitions du market timing.
Êtes-vous valeur ou croissance?
Préférez-vous les valeurs sous-évaluées, voire délaissées, ou les titres qui croissent plus rapidement que le marché? Valeur ou croissance? Vos choix d'investissement trahissent probablement votre âge et votre sexe.
