The Finance Department at the Kelley School of Business of Indiana University announces the 3rd Annual Craig Holden Memorial Conference, in honor of our late colleague, Craig Holden. The Craig Holden Memorial Conference endeavors to honor Craig’s memory by bringing together researchers from around the world, giving them a space to vigorously discuss their research… Read more »
Research
Ownership and Competition
The emerging phenomenon of common ownership, where one (or a group of) large institutional investors, such as mutual funds or hedge funds, own several companies in the same industry poses a number of major challenges to firm executives, competition regulators and policymakers. The potential impact of common ownership on, for example, competition between firms partly… Read more »
Creditor Rights, Collateral Reuse, and Credit Supply
What was the exact role that the run in the sale and repurchase (“repo”) market played in the financial crisis of 2008-09 and what can we learn about today’s markets? While more than a decade has passed since the financial crisis of 2008-2009, and a lot of research has been conducted on the reasons that… Read more »
Private Equity in the Hospital Industry
Private equity (PE) has been a constant, and growing, phenomenon in corporate finance over the last three decades and its importance is likely to increase in the post-Covid world as firms will find headwinds after the removal of the many government support programs introduced in 2020. One industry that has received significant attention from PE… Read more »