Jay Ritter

Crunchbase | The longer IPOs delay, the less likely debuts will happen

Going public is not a decision any company takes lightly. For complex, high-revenue businesses in particular, an IPO filing reliably requires years of preparation and hefty investment. Likewise, postponing or canceling a planned debut is never a flippant choice. Sometimes thereโ€™s a positive reason, like an acquirer swooping in with an attractive offer. More commonly, itโ€™s a negative one, like a market downturn. Over the past couple weeks, as weโ€™ve

  • Combining sports prowess with business acumen, student-athletes at the University of Florida are maximizing their earning potential with masterโ€™s degrees in business.

    Specializing in everything from finance to management to entrepreneurship in theย Warrington College of Business, students like Paige Clausen, Bennett Andersen, and Alberto and Alfonso Mestre are learning how to build their own brands as they progress in their athletic careers.

    Paige Clausen taking a basketball shot on the court.

    Student-athletes at UF power their futures with business master's degrees

    UF News
  • Going public is not a decision any company takes lightly. For complex, high-revenue businesses in particular, an IPO filing reliably requires years of preparation and hefty investment. Over the past couple weeks, as weโ€™ve seenย Klarna,ย StubHubย and othersย delay scheduled pre-IPO roadshows, it appears markets are to blame. Jay Ritter shares his insights for this story.

    Jay Ritter

    The longer IPOs delay, the less likely debuts will happen

    Crunchbase
  • Newsweek has mapped the five easiest and five hardest U.S. states to save money in, based on a new study by Bankrate analyzing financial conditions across the nation. Jay Ritter shares his insights on the rankings.

    Jay Ritter

    Map Reveals Top 5 Easiest and Hardest States to Save Money In

    Newsweek
  • The generic drug maker started with cheeky ads selling knockoff Viagra. Now itโ€™s trying to fend off big drugmakers and navigate a critical government ruling to defend a high-growth line of revenue. Jay Ritter comments on how Hims’ SPAC has impacted its business.

    Jay Ritter

    Hims & Hers, at a crossroads, wants to be the Netflix of healthcare

    Sherwood
  • Jay Ritter shares his insights for these stories on the impact of tariffs on the IPO market.

    Jay Ritter

    Despite tariffs reversal, bankers say the IPO market is still on ice

    Business Insider

    Tariffs crush IPO market for Triangle firms

    Triangle Business Journal
A group of about 20 students do the Gator Chomp in front of Google's office.

Warrington Alumni Connections: Spring 2025

Our new Warrington Alumni Connections series showcases graduates connecting with fellow alumni through various professional and social gatherings throughout the year. This photo story captures the vibrant interactions as Warrington alumni build relationships and strengthen our distinguished network through meaningful engagement.ย  Florida Investment Conference Students in the Gator Student Investment Fund and Finance Professional Development Program hosted the Florida Investment Conference. Alumni Gina Martin Adams (BSBA โ€˜98) and Ian Lane

Daniel Kim

Warrington doctoral student honored with research grant for work on leader mistakes

University of Florida Warrington College of Business doctoral student Daniel Kim (Ph.D. โ€™25) is among the recipients of a grant for practical research focused on organizational innovation, learning and/or performance by leaders and teams. The Graen Grant for Student Research from the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) awards Kim $3,000 to support his doctoral thesis focused on leader mistakes. โ€œWhile we often envision leaders as larger-than-life figures, the

Full-Time MBA #16. Part-Time MBA #20 among US publics. US News & World Report. UF Warrington College of Business.

University of Florida among nationโ€™s top 20 public MBA programs

The University of Floridaโ€™s MBA programs were named among the best in the nation, according to the latest rankings from U.S. News & World Report. Among public programs, the Full-Time MBA is No. 16 in the nation and the Weekend Part-Time MBA program is No. 20 in the nation on the 2025 Best Graduate Schools list. Nationally, the Full-Time MBA is No. 38, and the Weekend Part-Time program is No.