Stanford Business: Stimulus money might stimulate insider trading
A study co-authored by Alan Jagolinzer, Professor of Financial Accounting at Cambridge Judge Business School, found that “politically connected shareholders cashed in with suspiciously well-timed trades during the 2008 federal bailout.” The study examined trades made by officers and directors…
Bloomberg: Wirecard exposes Big Four accounting lapses endure post-Enron
Dr Michael Willis, Director of the Master of Accounting programme at Cambridge Judge Business School, comments on the issue of the Big Four auditing firms. “A few months ago the threat of seismic government action seemed more credible but Covid-19…
Market integrity
Study on insider trading is relevant to coronavirus bailouts. The last big economic bailout in the United States was the $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Plan (TARP) enacted during the financial crisis in 2008. That package is now dwarfed by…
‘Distinguished’ research
Dr Marion Boisseau-Sierra of Cambridge Judge Business School awarded "Young Researcher" Prize by the Dauphine Foundation of Paris Dauphine University for her thesis on public debt accounting. Dr Marion Boisseau-Sierra The Dauphine Foundation, part of Paris Dauphine University, honoured Dr…
Future-Proof: Addressing recruitment and retention woes
Alan Jagolinzer, Professor of Financial Accounting at Cambridge Judge Business School, discusses mental health issues with traditional US career recruitment in accounting and the need to foster and train creativity and disruption in the profession. “The accounting and finance profession…
The New York Times: Epstein estate’s first legal bill in fight against accusers: $90,000
Alan Jagolinzer, Professor of Financial Accounting at Cambridge Judge Business School, comments on financial issues involved in a legal battle surrounding the estate of the late Jeffrey Epstein. Professor Jagolinzer said it raises “way too many questions” as it is…
Market Watch: Opinion: Cannabis stock investors should pay attention to this potential threat to share prices
A study looking at a cannabis accounting case by Alan Jagolinzer, Professor of Financial Accounting at Cambridge Judge Business School, is mentioned in the article. The case study looks at accounting practices in the marijuana industry, and was co-authored with…
Accounting Web: Small practices continue to feel the recruitment crunch at Accountex
Dr Mike Willis, Senior Faculty in Management Practice at Cambridge Judge, gave a talk at the Accountex conference on accounting education and recruitment. “Firms do need a certain kind of person and I don’t think the universities are turning them…
Market Watch: How marijuana companies can profit without selling pot
A case study co-authored by Alan Jagolinzer, Professor of Financial Accounting at Cambridge Judge, is featured in the article. The case study looks at accounting practices in the marijuana industry, and was co-authored with cannabis investor White Sheep Corp. The…
Bloomberg: Buyers beware of marijuana stocks
A case study looking at accounting practices in the marijuana industry co-authored by Alan Jagolinzer, Professor of Financial Accounting at Cambridge Judge, is featured in Bloomberg. The case co-authored with cannabis investor White Sheep Corp. “explains what the financial professionals…