Ian Cooper

Ian Cooper

Professor of Finance, London Business School; Director, Institute of Finance and Accounting, UK

Research Interests

Corporate finance, capital expenditures, cost of capital, company financing & capital structure, utility regulation, derivative instruments, options, futures/forwards/swaps, international finance.

Publications Include

The Default Risk of Swaps (with A S Mello), Journal of Finance; Home Bias in Equity Portfolios (with E Kaplanis), Review of Financial Studies; Using Project Finance (with R Brealey and M Habib), Journal of Applied Corporate Finance; Arithmetic Versus Geometric Mean Estimators, European Financial Management; What is the International Dimension of International Finance? (with R A Brealey and E Kaplanis), European Finance Review; International Capital Budgeting (with E Kaplanis), Journal of International Money and Finance; Corporate Hedging (with A Mello), European Finance Review.

Other Activities

Associate Editor, Economic Notes, Associate Editor of numerous journals, consultant on regulation, valuation, cost of capital and corporate finance.

Background Information Formerly

Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Chicago. Visiting Fellow, Australian Graduate School of Management.

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