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Finance & Markets
SpaceX and OpenAI IPOs are unlikely to bring skyrocketing returns that Amazon and Apple did, as companies go public later in life and early investors cash out
Brad Badertscher's research shows that companies with more cheap stock options invested less in capital expenditures and research and development after going public.
The Conversation
Faculty in the Media
22 Investigates: Dollars and cents, what is the impact of data centers?
"So, for every dollar that you spend building a data center, probably 70 cents are equipment and infrastructure," said Marco Giacoletti, associate professor of finance, in a South Bend Tribune interview about the data center in New Carlisle.
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Faculty in the Media
Uncovering the invisible cost
Science Magazine covered groundbreaking research by accountancy professor Brad Badertscher that analyzes pre-IPO compensation structures and how they relate to post-IPO firm outcomes.
Science Magazine
Faculty Research
Asking the hard questions of modern markets
Finance professor Robert Battalio’s data-driven research has helped regulators and investors separate fact from speculation for more than three decades.
Consumer Behavior
Rushing a major strategy announcement can be a mistake for new CEOs
A new study by management professor John Busenbark introduces a concept called “new CEO strategic action speed,” which represents the number of days a new chief executive takes to announce the firm’s first large-scale strategic action.
Faculty in the Media
Retail investors close out one of their best years ever. How they beat Wall Street at its own game
Finance professor Zhi Da discussed retail investor "TACO trade" activity in 2025 with CNBC.
Faculty in the Media
How does investor buzz sway the stock market?
Research by finance professor Zhi Da reveals that attention on individual stocks might actually predict the entire market’s short-term future performance
Futurity
Faculty Research
Investor attention on individual stocks can predict marketwide performance
“Investors have to notice a stock before they trade it, and trading is what moves prices. So it’s not surprising that attention can predict returns," finance professor Zhi Da said about his research into how investor attention influences the stock market.
Consumer Behavior
Customers can become more loyal if their banks solve fraud cases, researchers find
Marketing professor Vamsi Kanuri and his co-authors researched how customers respond when banks investigate fraud.
The Conversation
Faculty in the Media
Fed struggles to assess state of US economy as government shutdown shuts off key data
Finance professor Jason Reed discusses how the U.S. government shutdown has hindered data collection and reporting that impacts decision making.
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