Journal Articles and Working Papers

Papers and articles published by affiliated faculty members, together with supervised student work, will be posted here as they become available. A selection of the most recent may be found below:

 Peer Reviewed Journal Articles

   2007
 Acharya V V; Franks J R & Servaes H (2007) "Private Equity: Boom and Bust?" Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, 19(4) ,  Fall 2007, 44-53  (pdf 293kB)
 Cuny C J & Talmor E (2007) "A Theory of Private Equity Turnarounds" Journal of Corporate Finance 13 (2007) 629–646  (pdf 387kB)

 Working Papers

 

                             2008

 Acharya V V & Kehoe C (2008) "Corporate Governance and Value Creation: Evidence from Private Equity"  download
                                                                                                                                               2007
 Acharya V V & Johnson T (2007) "More Insiders, More Insider Trading: Evidence from Private Equity Buyouts"  (pdf 299kB)
 Acharya V V & Volpin P (2007) "Corporate Governance Externalities"  (pdf 236kB)
                                                                                                                                           2006
 Ball R & Shivakumar L (2006) "Earnings Quality at Initial Public Offerings", a working paper    (pdf 400kB)
 Zhang Y; Liu J & George G (2006) "The Value of Capabilities and Networks in Technology Start-ups". Winner of the Irene McCarthy Award for Best Paper at the Babson Entrepreneurship Conference, 2006)  (pdf 424kB)

 Articles and Presentations

   2008
 Acharya V V & Kehoe C (2008) "Corporate Governance and Value Creation: Evidence from Private Equity"  download
 Cornelli F et al, (2008) World Economic Forum "Globalization of Alternative Investments -Volume 1"  from The Global    Economic Impact of Private Equity Report  (pdf 4.25MB)
                                                   2007
 Higson C, November 2007 "The Privacy of Private Equity" (pdf 95kB)
 EVCA Special Paper, October 2007 conducted by George, G (2007) " The European Venutre Capital Market: Scaling Beyond Current Boundaries" (pdf 570kB)
   2006

EVCA Symposium journal, June 2006
Article by Professor Eli Talmor "Time for European Private Equity to Change Gear"

(pdf 472kB)
BVCA Private Equity and Venture Capital Performance Measurement Survey 2005, conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers with introduction by Professor Eli Talmor (pdf 732 kB)

 STUDENT PROJECTS

COLLER CAPITAL PRIZE :                                                     Winners 2007
von Drathen, C (2007) "The Performance of Private Equity-Backed Initial Public Offerings in Germany" (Download Brief pdf 1,502kB)
Kim, J.S, Okado, T (2007) "Korean Media Project - Client HSBC Private Equity Asia"  (Download Brief pdf 1,413kB)
                                                                                                       Winners 2006
Ahern, P; Rodrigues, P.A; Sanches, P (2006) "The Drivers of Private Equity Returns"  (Download Brief pdf 176kB)
Hardtmuth, A (2006) "Deal Screening in Buyout Firms" (Download Brief pdf 156kB)
   

 

 

 

 

 

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