Warrington in the News Articles: page 35
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.
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.
Market power doesn’t cause inflation
AEIZuckerberg’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.
Mark Zuckerberg defies critics with latest Meta board member
New York Post![Jay Ritter](https://news.warrington.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/jay-ritter-newsroom-300x300.jpg)
Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter provides his expertise on unprofitable traditional IPOs delivering lower first-day returns in 2021.
With rate increases looming, investors dump shares of money-losing companies
The Wall Street Journal![Jay Ritter](https://news.warrington.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/JayRitter_0570_NewsroomResize-300x300.jpg)
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.
The SEC's concern about unicorns misses the point
BloombergCordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shares data for this opinion piece from Matt Levine, who advises public companies that are in a position to attract meme-driven retail investors to “lean into meme stuff.”
Of course GameStop is doing NFTs
Bloomberg![Jay Ritter](https://news.warrington.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/JayRitter_0570_NewsroomResize-300x300.jpg)
A record 32% of US companies went public with dual-class structure last year, analysis from Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shows.
Investors lose ground in fight against supervoting shares
Financial Times![Jay Ritter](https://news.warrington.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/jay-ritter-newsroom-300x300.jpg)
“For the 262 SPAC mergers that were completed during 2020 and 2021, the average stock price on Dec. 31, 2021, was $8.70, considerably below the average price of more than $10 per share at which the stocks traded at the time of the merger,” says Jay Ritter, Cordell Eminent Scholar.
The SPAC boom hasn't guaranteed winners
AxiosPublic Utility Research Center Director and Gunter Professor Mark Jamison lends his expertise to this story about the challenges in providing broadband access to rural communities – specifically, the two major issues in government spending that attempted to curb the issue.
Rural broadband remains scarce across north central Florida. Here’s what that means for people without it
WUFTInsights from Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter inform this story recapping the 2021 markets, including the record $118 billion in gross proceeds from operating company initial public offerings.
2021 Is in the Record Books: A Year of Memes, Crypto, and Stock All-Time Highs
Barron'sResearch data from Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter informs this story about how investors in 2021 pumped a record $93 billion into early-stage U.S. startups through Dec. 15, triple the amount from five years before.