Journal of Applied Corporate Finance

1989 - 2024

Current editor(s): Donald H. Chew Jr.

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Volume 26, issue 4, 2014

The State of the Public Corporation: Not So Much an Eclipse as an Evolution pp. 8-21

Conrad S. Ciccotello

Capital Deployment Roundtable: A Discussion of Corporate Investment and Payout Policy pp. 22-47

Paul Clancy, Michael Mauboussin, John Briscoe, Scott Ostfeld, Paul Hilal, Greg Milano, John McCormack and Don Chew

Capital Allocation: Evidence, Analytical Methods, and Assessment Guidance pp. 48-74

Michael J. Mauboussin and Dan Callahan

Bridging the Gap between Interest Rates and Investments pp. 75-80

Marc Zenner, Evan Junek and Ram Chivukula

An Unconventional Conglomerateur: Henry Singleton and Teledyne pp. 81-88

William N. Thorndike

The Icahn Manifesto pp. 89-97

Tobias Carlisle

Off Track: The Disappearance of Tracking Stocks pp. 98-105

Travis Davidson and Joel Harper

The Gap between the Theory and Practice of Corporate Valuation: Survey of European Experts[We are ext] pp. 106-117

Franck Bancel and Usha R. Mittoo

Are Certain Dividend Increases Predictable? The Effect of Repeated Dividend Increases on Market Returns pp. 118-126

David Michayluk, Karyn Neuhauser and Scott Walker

Volume 26, issue 3, 2014

Was Deng Xiaoping Right? An Overview of China's Equity Markets pp. 8-19

Carl E. Walter

Corporate Governance in China pp. 20-41

Randall Morck and Bernard Yeung

Challenges for China—Beyond Minority Listing of SOEs: CARE Conference &7C Hong Kong Polytechnic University &7C June 9, 2014 pp. 43-49

David Webb

Asian Corporate Governance—and the Case of Dual-Class Shares: CARE Conference &7C Hong Kong Polytechnic University &7C June 9, 2014 pp. 50-52

K. C. Chan

Financial Reporting Practices of China's Listed Firms pp. 53-60

Joseph D. Piotroski

Son of Enron: Investors Weigh the Risks of Chinese Variable Interest Entities pp. 61-66

Paul Gillis and Michelle René Lowry

The State of Asian Corporate Governance: A Presentation by Jamie Allen: CARE Conference &7C Hong Kong Polytechnic University &7C June 9, 2014 pp. 67-70

Jamie Allen

CARE Conference Hong Kong Polytechnic University, June 9, 2014: Equity Financing for Early-Stage Companies in China pp. 71-75

Ning Jia

The State of Sustainability in China pp. 76-84

Peijun Duan and Robert G. Eccles

Politically Connected CEOs, Corporate Governance, and the Post-IPO Performance of China's Partially Privatized Firms pp. 85-95

Joseph P. H. Fan, T. J. Wong and Tianyu Zhang

The Composition and Effectiveness of Audit Committees in the Presence of Large Controlling Shareholders pp. 96-104

Re-Jin Guo and Yin-Hua Yeh

Volume 26, issue 2, 2014

Pick Your Poison—Fragmentation or Market Power? An Analysis of RegNMS, High Frequency Trading, and Securities Market Structure pp. 8-14

Craig Pirrong

Systematic Policy and Forward Guidance at the Fed pp. 15-18

Charles Plosser

Another Look at Bookbuilding, Auctions, and the Future of the IPO Process pp. 19-29

Zhaohui Chen, Alan Morrison and William J. Wilhelm

Economic Growth and Inequality: Why It Matters and What's Coming Next pp. 30-39

Chris Pinney

Is There a Better Way to Examine Income Inequality? pp. 40-49

Ron Schmidt

A South African Success Story: Excellence in the Corporate Use of Capital and Its Social Benefits pp. 50-56

Brian Kantor and David Holland

Attracting Long-Term Investors Through Integrated Thinking and Reporting: A Clinical Study of a Biopharmaceutical Company pp. 57-64

Andrew Knauer and George Serafeim

Mechanisms of Board Turnover: Evidence From Backdating pp. 65-78

Frederick L. Bereskin and Clifford W. Smith

Do Bond Covenants Affect Borrowing Costs? pp. 79-84

Martin Fridson, Xiaoyi Xu, Ruili Liu and Yinqiao Yin

The Decision to Repurchase Debt pp. 85-93

Timothy Kruse, Tom Nohel and Steven K. Todd

More Evidence That Corporate R&D Investment (and Effective Boards) Can Increase Firm Value pp. 94-100

Jamie Y. Tong and Feida Zhang

2013 Nobel Prize Revisited: Do Shiller's Models Really Have Predictive Power? pp. 101-108

Brian Kantor and Christopher Holdsworth

Volume 26, issue 1, 2014

Managing for Value 2.0 pp. 8-19

Kevin Kaiser and S. David Young

The Growing Executive Compensation Advantage of Private Versus Public Companies pp. 20-28

Marc Hodak

Three Versions of Perfect Pay for Performance (Or The Rebirth of Partnership Concepts in Executive Pay) pp. 29-38

Stephen F. O'Byrne

A Look Back at the Beginnings of EVA and Value-Based Management pp. 39-46

Joel M. Stern and Joseph T. Willett

What Determines TSR pp. 47-55

Bennett Stewart

Integrated Reporting, Quality of Management, and Financial Performance pp. 56-64

Cécile Churet and Robert G. Eccles

The Evolution of Private Equity Fund Terms Beyond 2 and 20 pp. 65-75

Ingo Stoff and Reiner Braun

The Impact of Sovereign Wealth Funds on Corporate Value and Performance pp. 76-84

Nuno Fernandes

How Much Do Private Equity Funds Benefit From Debt-related Tax Shields? pp. 85-93

Alexander Knauer, Alexander Lahmann, Magnus Pflücke and Bernhard Schwetzler

Global Drivers of and Local Resistance to French Shareholder Activism pp. 94-100

Carine Girard and Stephen Gates

Volume 25, issue 4, 2013

Third Annual Program for Financial Studies Conference Columbia Business School: Navigating the Changing Landscape of Finance pp. 8-13

James Gorman

Reforming Banks Without Destroying Their Productivity and Value pp. 14-20

Charles Calomiris

How Companies Can Use Hedging to Crate Shareholder Value pp. 21-29

René Stulz

Do Trading and Power Operations Mix? pp. 30-36

John E. Parsons

Aligning Incentives at Systemically Important Financial Institutions: A Proposal by the Squam Lake Group pp. 37-40

Martin N. Baily, John Campbell, John Cochrane, Douglas Diamond, Darrell Duffie, Kenneth French, Anil Kashyap, Frederic Mishkin, Raghuram Rajan, David Scharfstein, Robert Shiller, Matthew J. Slaughter, Hyun Song Shin, Jeremy Stein and René Stulz

Managing Pension Risks: A Corporate Finance Perspective pp. 41-49

Gabriel Kimyagarov and Anil Shivdasani

Synthetic Floating-Rate Debt: An Example of an Asset-Driven Liability Structure pp. 50-59

James Adams and Donald J. Smith

Hedge Fund Involvement in Convertible Securities pp. 60-73

Stephen Brown, Bruce D. Grundy, Craig M. Lewis and Patrick Verwijmeren

Fine-Tuning a Corporate Hedging Portfolio: The Case of an Airline pp. 74-86

Mathias Gerner and Ehud I. Ronn

A Primer on the Economics of Shale Gas Production Just How Cheap is Shale Gas? pp. 87-96

Larry W. Lake, John Martin, J. Douglas Ramsey and Sheridan Titman

Evidence from German Companies of Effects of Corporate Risk Management on Capital Structure Decisions pp. 97-103

Julita M. Bock

Volume 25, issue 3, 2013

A Tale of Two Stories: Sustainability and the Quarterly Earnings Call pp. 8-19

Robert G. Eccles and George Serafeim

ESG Investing in Graham & Doddsville pp. 20-31

Dan Hanson

Three Common Misconceptions About Markets (or Why Earnings Smoothing, Guidance, and Concern About Meeting Consensus Estimates are Likely to be Counterproductive) pp. 32-38

Tim Koller, Bin Jiang and Rishi Raj

How to Create Value Without Earnings: The Case of Amazon pp. 39-43

Josh Tarasoff and John McCormack

Responsible Investors: Who They Are, What They Want pp. 44-49

Steve Lydenberg

Corporate Disclosure of Material Information: The Evolution—and the Need to Evolve Again pp. 50-55

Jean Rogers and Robert Herz

New Venture: A New Model for Clean Energy Innovation pp. 56-61

Tiffany Clay

Integrating Sustainability Into Capital Markets: Bloomberg LP And ESG's Quantitative Legitimacy pp. 62-67

Andrew Park and Curtis Ravenel

Financial Institutions and Non-Governmental Organizations: An Advocacy Partnership for Sustainable Capital Markets? pp. 68-75

Steve Waygood

Preserving Value through Adaptation to Climate Change pp. 76-85

Jason West and Robert Bianchi

Loyalty-Shares: Rewarding Long-term Investors pp. 86-97

Patrick Bolton and Frédéric Samama

Volume 25, issue 2, 2013

CEO Pay and Corporate Governance in the U.S.: Perceptions, Facts, and Challenges pp. 8-25

Steven Kaplan

How “Competitive Pay” Undermines Pay for Performance (and What Companies Can Do to Avoid That) pp. 26-38

Stephen F. O'Byrne and Mark Gressle

How to Design a Contingent Convertible Debt Requirement That Helps Solve Our Too-Big-to-Fail Problem pp. 39-62

Charles Calomiris and Richard J. Herring

Syndicated Leveraged Loans During and After the Crisis and the Role of the Shadow Banking System pp. 63-85

Christopher L. Culp

The Future of International Liquidity and the Role of China pp. 86-94

Alan Taylor

Private Equity and Investment in Innovation: Evidence from Patents pp. 95-102

Josh Lerner, Morten Sorensen and Per Stromberg

Two-Sided Matching: How Corporate Issuers and Their Underwriters Choose Each Other pp. 103-115

Chitru S. Fernando, Vladimir A. Gatchev and Paul A. Spindt

Discounted Cash Flow Valuation for Small Cap M&A Integration pp. 116-121

Norman Hoffmann

Volume 25, issue 1, 2013

Texas Roundtable on: The Future of Graduate Business School Education pp. 8-33

Jeff Sandefer, Tom Gilligan, Rajiv Dewan, Bill Petty, Ron Naples, John Martin and Don Chew

Margins, Liquidity, and the Cost of Hedging pp. 34-43

Antonio S. Mello and John E. Parsons

Corporate Governance and Value: Evidence from “Close Calls” On Shareholder Governance Proposals pp. 44-54

Vicente Cuñat, Mireia Gine and Maria Guadalupe

The Effects of Cash, Debt, and Insiders on Open Market Share Repurchases pp. 55-63

Liang Feng, Kuntara Pukthuanthong, Dolruedee Thiengtham, H. J. Turtle and Thomas J. Walker

How Do Investors Interpret Announcements of Earnings Delays? pp. 64-71

Tiago Duarte-Silva, Huijing Fu, Christopher F. Noe and K. Ramesh

Quality of Corporate Governance and Cost of Equity in Brazil pp. 72-80

Bruno Faustino Lima and Antonio Sanvicente

Transparency, Value Creation, and Financial Crises pp. 81-88

Ana C. Silva, Gonzalo A. Chavez and Francisco J. Lopez-Lubian

Overcoming Opportunism in Public-Private Project Finance pp. 89-96

Marian Moszoro