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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.

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Jay Ritter

Startup investors cut valuations amid tech stock rout, dismal IPOs

Research data from Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter informs this story about venture firms foreseeing a tougher funding environment ahead, with more muted debuts after pandemic glut.  Read more in this story from the Wall Street Journal. 

John Banko

5 best debt consolidation loans

Wells Fargo Faculty Fellow, Senior Lecturer and Director of the Wealth Management program John Banko shares insights on loan consolidation.  Read his tips, including the pros and cons of debt consolidation loans and mistakes to avoid when taking out debt

Jay Ritter

Gen Z retailer SHEIN eyes 2022 U.S. IPO, in what may be the first big Chinese firm to list in the U.S. since last summer

Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter says SHEIN’s position as an online-only retailer could hamper any IPO plans it might have. “There is a good chance that a U.S. IPO will never happen for the company,” he said, given its digital business

Jay Ritter

Stock Market Volatility Dampens IPO Market Predictions for 2022

Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shares his expertise with Inc., noting January’s stock-market performance signals a significant shift in the once sky-high expectations for fast-growing companies to go public. Read more in the full Inc. story. 

Jay Ritter

SPAC linked to Trump’s venture outperforms others in sector

Insights from Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter inform this story about how shares of the blank-check acquisition firm that agreed to merge with former President Donald Trump’s social media venture have outperformed every other special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), despite

Jay Ritter

5 charts to remember if the stock market crashes in 2022

Research insights from Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter inform this story about the stock market reaching extremes several times during its long journey upward, while also making a mockery of those who attempt to predict when it has reached a

Mark Jamison

Market power doesn’t cause inflation

Public Utility Research Center Director and Gunter Professor Mark Jamison explains the country’s challenges with inflation, why scapegoating big business isn’t right and how government can help solve the program plaguing Americans.  Read his take in this blog post from

Jay Ritter

Mark Zuckerberg defies critics with latest Meta board member

Zuckerberg’s move is unsurprising because founders across Silicon Valley are increasingly keeping an iron grip on their companies even when they go public, according to Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter, who studies corporate governance and tech IPOs.  Read more of

Jay Ritter

With rate increases looming, investors dump shares of money-losing companies

Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter provides his expertise on unprofitable traditional IPOs delivering lower first-day returns in 2021.  Read the full story from the Wall Street Journal. 

Jay Ritter

The SEC’s concern about unicorns misses the point

Research data from Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter informs this opinion piece that advises instead of increased oversight of large private companies, the agency should make it easier for startups to go public. Read the full piece from Bloomberg. [Subscription required.]

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