Warrington in the News Articles: page 37

Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter sees a disconnect between internet stocks and the rest of the market.

Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter comments on Airbnb’s skyrocketing IPO in this story from Financial Times.

Oren Kantor (BSBA ’10, MSE ’11) suffered an indelible humiliation as a senior on his high school golf team. After hitting an overzealous first putt that sailed past the hole, followed by a subsequent stroke that was struck too timidly leaving himself three feet shy of the target, his yips continued with a lip out before he finally found the back of the cup on attempt number four. His team lost the match by one stroke.

“But if Kantor, who went on to study marketing and entrepreneurship at the University of Florida, hadn’t been scarred by that costly double bogey, he never would have started Perfect Practice and invented the Perfect Putting Mat,” writes Mike Dojc of Forbes.

Read more about how Kantor’s persistence landed him a deal with 2020 Masters winner Dustin Johnson and growing sales of his Perfect Putting Mat.

Investors can’t afford regret: Every day brings new opportunities to become very rich, most of which we are bound to miss.

Cordell Eminent Scholar Chair Jay Ritter comments on how searching for the next Tesla might disappoint, and what to do instead.

Does knowing that your friend is having a root canal on the same day as you make it feel like a shared experience—and make it a little easier to handle? New research from John I. Williams Assistant Professor Yanping Tu suggests it may.

In this story, Business Insider explains what an IPO is, why companies go the IPO route, and how to invest, all with help from Mr. IPO, Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter, himself.

Assistant Professor of Management Aaron Hill comments on Kerry’s resignation from the Climate Finance Partners board to avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest. See what Hill had to say in this story from Fox Business.

Business Insider dives into SPACs – what they are, how they work, advantages and disadvantages – with help from Cordell Eminent Scholar Chair Jay Ritter.

Jay Ritter, Cordell Eminent Scholar, joined Yahoo Finance to discuss the IPO outlook for 2020 and 2021.

A significant, and widening, flow of funding through legally permissible public-charity lobbying is influenced by non-charitable interests, new study from Ph.D. candidate Changhyun Ahn, Eugene F. Brigham Chair Joel Houston and Assistant Professor Sehoon Kim finds.