Wei Jiang is Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Finance at Emory University's Goizueta Business School. She is also a senior fellow at the Program on Corporate Governance at Harvard Law School, a research associate of the NBER (Law and Economics, and Corporate Finance) and a member of the Committee on Capital Market Regulation. She is the president of the Society of Financial Studies (SFS).
The late Michael J Brennan, the long-time conributor of the Waterford News & Star's Bridge column, who died on April 15. A lifetime of work and achievement…
SIR – I’ve read of Conservative MPs supposedly inundated with messages and emails from constituents and local Conservative association members calling for the Prime Minister to quit.
Nine days before today’s start of the hurricane season, subtropical storm Ana became its first named storm.For the seventh straight year, the Atlantic Hurricane season has begun to churn out cyclones ahead of the official June 1 date.The system was the first of what hurricane forecasters, including the respected Colorado State University, predict will be an “above-normal” season. Over the next six months, we can expect 17 named storms and eight hurricanes, with four of those predicted to be major storms.Early storms are increasingly becoming the norm, so much so that the National Hurricane Center said it would start issuing its weather updates from mid-May rather than June 1.