Warrington in the News Articles: page 15

It’s no secret that Warrington faculty are internationally renowned for their innovative research. The media looks to our scholars for insights and impactful news. See below where our faculty are featured in the news.

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Mo Wang

Research from Mo Wang, Associate Dean, Lanzillotti-McKethan Eminent Scholar and retirement expert, informs this story about life after work bringing an unexpected set of challenges for many relationships.

These Couples Survived a Lot. Then Came Retirement.

The New York Times
Jay Ritter

When attorney John H. Ruiz took his company public in 2022, the Miami entrepreneur promised that its software algorithms were so effective they could spot billions of dollars in improperly paid health-insurance claims that would eventually yield significant profits for investors.

Now, those problem-solving algorithms — the core of his Coral Gables-based company, LifeWallet — are being investigated by federal authorities, according to the firm’s recent filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shares his insights.

Algorithms powering John Ruiz’s company being probed by SEC, Justice Department

The Miami Herald
David Ling stands in front of a bookcase in his office.

David Ling, Ken and Linda McGurn Professor and Director of the Nathan S. Collier Master of Science Real Estate program at UF Warrington, joins Michael Bull of America’s Commercial Real Estate Show to discuss the benefits of a real estate education, including degree and program options.

Real estate education benefits at the University of Florida with David Ling

America's Commercial Real Estate Show
Mo Wang

Associate Dean and Lanzillotti-McKethan Eminent Scholar Mo Wang shares his insights on how companies with aging CEOs are impacted, like Aflac’s Dan Amos, who is now the fifth-longest-serving CEO of any Fortune 500 company.

Aflac’s CEO gave us that obnoxious, genius duck and changed the insurance industry. Now, he’s facing his aging customers’ mortality—and eventually his own

Fortune
Jay Ritter

On the financial front, the news has appeared dire for former president Donald Trump this year. Within a span of just a month, two judges in two separate cases ordered him to pay about $540 million in total. What’s gotten far less attention, though, is this: A frenetic rally in a stock tied to Trump Media & Technology Group — which operates the Truth Social platform he posts on daily — has minted a nearly $4 billion windfall for him. Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shares his insight for this story.

Trump Eyes $4 Billion Stock Windfall as His Legal Bills Pile Up

Yahoo! Finance
Jay Ritter

The former president’s stake in the post-merger company would be valued, at today’s share price, at nearly $4 billion. Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shares his insights.

Truth Social merger deal wins key approval, a victory for Trump

The Washington Post
Liangfei Qiu, Mahendrarajah Nimalendran and Praveen Pathak

First-of-its-kind research from PricewaterhouseCoopers Professor Liangfei Qiu, John H. and Mary Lou Dasburg Chair Mahendrarajah Nimalendran and Robert B. Carter Professor Praveen Pathak on cryptocurrency finds that the most regulated coins create the most efficient markets.

 

 

Regulation makes crypto markets more efficient

UF News
Jay Ritter

Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shares his expertise for this story about a Russian-American businessman based in Miami suspected of making nearly $23 million from alleged insider trading involving former President Donald Trump’s media company, according to federal court records.

 

Russian investor made millions off insider trading tied to Trump Media, court docs say

The Miami Herald
Heng Xu speaking on stage during a panel discussion.

Professor of Management Heng Xu spoke as part of a series from the American Psychological Association at CES, the world’s leading technology conference, on the complex world of digital privacy and how the current environment presents challenges to users.

How psychology is shaping the future of technology

American Psychological Association
Liangfei Qiu and Praveen Pathak

New research from PricewaterhouseCoopers Professor Liangfei Qiu and Robert B. Carter Professor Praveen Pathak highlights that despite the fears of regulators and skittish investors, clear and accurate signals of cryptocurrency quality may be hidden in plain sight. Forthcoming in Journal of Management Information Systems, the recent paper is the first to examine whether the intensity of developer engagement with a cryptocurrency could indeed be related to its quality.

Cryptocurrency’s surprising transparency advantage

George Mason University Costello College of Business
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