Wells Fargo Faculty Fellow, Instructional Associate Professor of Finance and Director of the Wealth Management Program John Banko shares his expert insights into popular questions related to buying a home for the first time. See what Banko advises on choosing
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Read the latest news and research from University of Florida Warrington College of Business faculty, who are thought leaders in their respective fields and provide expert guidance in the classroom. Their research provides industry leaders and individuals with insights they can use in their careers and daily lives.
Trump’s SPAC deal tests stock-market faithful with clock ticking
Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter comments on Digital World Acquisition Corp., the special-purpose acquisition company that’s seeking to take Trump’s nascent media company public. While Digital World recently struck a tentative agreement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to end
Most popular news from Warrington this year, so far
As we close in on the halfway point of 2023, we can’t help but reflect on all the extraordinary happenings of Business Gators so far. Check out what the Warrington community has been thinking about and going after in the
Influencer backlash is the latest threat to fast-fashion giant Shein’s IPO plans
The retailer’s China junket for social media creators revived bad press about working conditions. The hubbub threatens Shein’s attempts to go public in New York, which the company began planning in 2020 with Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and other investment
University of Florida finance faculty research among most read, according to Financial Times
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Inquiring academic and business minds into the latest and greatest research are looking to the work of two University of Florida Warrington College of Business faculty members for impactful insights into finance-related sustainability topics. Assistant Professors Sehoon
Florida is now America’s inflation hotspot
In Florida, the state’s growing population has been pushing up inflation – particularly via housing costs. It’s a trend that accelerated during the pandemic, when remote work gave some Americans the freedom to relocate, economists say. “A lot of people
How to optimize online sales with a hybrid product recommendation
When you search for products online, one of the ways in which retailers return results is through collaborative filters (CF), an algorithmic product recommendation system. Also known as “wisdom of the crowd” recommendations, CF systems are used to optimize website
Nvidia has investors wondering: How long can a stock grow faster than the market?
Few companies grow at above-average rates for more than a year or two. Or, as the late British economist and philosopher John Maynard Keynes famously put it, trees don’t grow to the sky. This is especially important to remember now,
IPO window cracks open and private equity moves in
The IPO window has opened—at least a crack—and private-equity sponsors are starting to line up. Jay Ritter, Cordell Eminent Scholar, said public stock investors are willing to put their money behind companies that lay out growth plans. An extreme example
University of Florida faculty member appointed Senior Editor of prestigious accounting journal
Dr. Jennifer Wu Tucker, Cook/Deloitte professor at the Warrington College of Business, was recently appointed Senior Editor of the Accounting Horizons academic journal. Accounting Horizons is one of three association-wide journals published by the American Accounting Association (AAA), alongside The