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Paper Spotlight: Do Managers Do Good with Other People’s Money?

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What drives the marginal dollar of “goodness” investment by managers: maximization of shareholder value or managerial agency conflicts? The CEOs backing the Business Roundtable’s “Statement on the Purpose of a Corporation that Serves All Americans” argue that Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) should maximize shareholder value rather than be the outcome of agency conflicts. While it may be true that CSR, on average, will allow firms to do better by doing… Read More »Paper Spotlight: Do Managers Do Good with Other People’s Money?

New RFS Issue: 36(10)

The October issue of RFS has published! The Editor’s Choice paper is: “Financing Competitors: Shadow Banks’ Funding and Mortgage Market Competition” by Erica Xuewei Jiang

RCFS Forthcoming Paper

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“Activity shocks and corporate liquidity: the role of trade credit” by Benjamin Bureau, Anne Duquerroy, and Frédéric Vinas

RAPS Forthcoming Paper

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“Is firm-level political risk priced in the equity option market?” by Thang Ho, Anastasios Kagkadis, and George Wang

New RFS Issue: 36(9)

The September issue of RFS has published! The Editor’s Choice paper is: “How ETFs Amplify the Global Financial Cycle in Emerging Markets” by Nathan Converse, Eduardo Levy-Yeyati, and Tomas Williams

RAPS New Issue: September 13(3)

The September issue of RAPS has published! The Editor’s Choice paper is: “Limits of Arbitrage and Primary Risk-Taking in Derivative Securities” by Meng Tian and Liuren Wu

SFS now on LinkedIn

The SFS has created a LinkedIn page, which will cover news for the Society, our journals (Review of Financial Studies, Review of Asset Pricing Studies, and Review of Corporate Finance Studies), and the SFS Cavalcade conferences.