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Anita Pennathur

Anita Pennathur

Interim Chair - Finance Department; Stone Fellow & O'Maley Distinguished Professor
Finance Department
Office: Liberal Arts Building - Room 483 (Davie)

Education

  • BS Accounting, St. Francis College
  • PhD (1998) Finance, The University of Alabama

Research Interests

  • International Financial Market Integration, Developing Countries and Economic Development, Performance, Governance, and Regulation of Multinational Institutions and Markets.

Intellectual Contributions

  • Anderson, Jackson; Giurguis, Hany; Pennathur, Anita. Hotel Allocations in ODCE Funds (forthcoming), Journal of Real Estate Portfolio Management
  • Subrahmanyam, Vijaya; Singh, Manohar; Pennathur, Anita. (2020). CEO Characteristics, Firm Performance, and Corporate Political Contributions, Review of Financial Economics, 38(2), 379-404
  • Smith, Deborah; Pennathur, Anita. (2019). Signaling Versus Free Cash Flow Theory: What Does Earnings Management Reveal About Dividend Initiation?, Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, 34(2), 284-308
  • Smith, Deborah; Pennathur, Anita; Marciniak, Marek. (2017). Why do CEOs agree to the discipline of dividends?, International Review of Financial Analysis, 52, 38-48
  • Gleason, Kimberly ; Pennathur, Anita; Wiggenhorn, Joan . (2014). Acquisitions of Family Owned Firms: Boon or Bust?, Journal of Economics and Finance, 38(2), 269-286
  • Pennathur, Anita; Vishwasrao, Sharmila. (2014). The Financial Crisis and Bank-Client Relationships: Foreign Ownership, Transparency, and Portfolio Selection, Journal of Banking and Finance, 42, 232-246
  • Gleason, Kimberly; Pennathur, Anita; Wiggenhorn, Joan. (2014). When Family Firms are Acquired, Southwestern Economic Review, 41(1), 15-37
  • Pennathur, Anita; Smith, Deborah; Subrahmanian, Jayram. (2014). The Stock Market Impact of Governmental Interventions on Financial Industry Groups: Evidence from the 2007-2009 Crisis, Journal of Economics and Business, 71, 22-44
  • Kaushik, Abhay; Pennathur, Anita. (2013). On the Timing of Real Estate Mutual Funds across Market Cycles, Journal of Real Estate Practice and Education, 16(2), 96-106
  • Kaushik, Abhay; Pennathur, Anita. (2013). Performance and New Money Cash Flows in Real Estate Mutual Funds, Journal of Financial Research, 36(4), 453-470
  • Kaushik, A; Pennathur, Anita. (2012). An Empirical Examination of Real Estate Mutual Funds, Financial Services Review, 21(4), 343-358
  • Pennathur, Anita; Subrahmanyam, Vijaya; Vishwasrao, Sharmila. (2012). Income diversification and risk: Does ownership matter? An empirical examination of Indian banks, Journal of Banking and Finance, 36(8), 2203-2215
  • Pennathur, Anita. (2010). Financial Services Firms in India: The Road Ahead and the Challenges
  • Kaushik, Abhay; Pennathur, Anita; Barnhart, Scott. (2010). Market timing and the determinants of performance of sector funds over the business cycle, Managerial Finance, 36(7), pp. 583-602
  • Marciukaityte, Dalia; Pennathur, Anita. (2007). Equity with Warrants in Private Placements, Financial Review, 42(1), pp. 143-160
  • Yu, Hai; Pennathur, Anita; Hsieh, Der. (2007). How Does Public Debt Complement the Interrelationships between Banking relationships and Firm Profitability, International Research Journal of Finance and Economics, 12, pp. 36-55
  • McNulty, James; Harper, Joel; Pennathur, Anita. (2007). Financial Intermediation and the Rule of Law in the Transitional Economies of Central and Eastern Europe, Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 47(1), 55-68
  • Gleason, Kimberly; Madura, Jeff; Pennathur, Anita. (2006). Valuation and Performance of Corporate Restakings, Financial Review, 41(2), 229-246
  • Pennathur, Anita; Gilley, O; Shelor, R. (2005). An Analysis of REIT CEO Stock Based Compensation, Real Estate Economics, 33, 189-202
  • Gleason, Kimberly; McNulty, James; Pennathur, Anita. (2005). Returns to Acquirers of Privatizing Financial Services Firms: An International Examination, Journal of Banking and Finance, 29, 2043-2065
  • Nippani, S; Pennathur, Anita. (2004). Day-of-the-week Effect in Commerical Paper Yield Rates, Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 44(4), 508-520
  • Pennathur, Anita; Delcoure, N; Anderson, D. (2003). The Diversification Benefits of iShares and Closed-End Country Funds, Journal of Financial Research, XXV(4)
  • Darrat, A; Pennathur, Anita. (2002). Are the Arab Maghreb Countries Really Integratable?: Some Evidence from the Theory of Cointegrated Systems, Review of Financial Economics, 11(2), 79-90
  • Pennathur, Anita; Shelor, R. (2002). The Determinants of REIT CEO Compensation, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 21(1)
  • Pennathur, Anita. (2001). Clicks and Bricks: eRisk Management for Banks in the Age of the Internet, Journal of Banking and Finance, 25(11), 2103-2123
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