Cambridge Independent: From AI dysfunctions to privatisation debate
A recent summary of Cambridge Judge Business School research include studies on AI at workplace by Dr Stella Pachidi, privatisation and efficiency by Dr Kamal Munir, the concept of craft by Dr Jochem Kroezen, predicting energy use by Dr David…
Bloomberg: Investors will buy anything now
A paper on short-selling of exchange-traded funds co-authored by Dr Oğuzhan Karakaş, University Senior Lecturer in Finance at Cambridge Judge Business School, featured in Bloomberg. The study titled “Phantom of the Opera: ETF Shorting and Shareholder Voting,” argues that “this…
Staggering findings
Companies with staggered boards have a higher 'voting premium' that reflects managerial inefficiencies, especially in mature firms and those in noncompetitive industries, finds a new study co-authored by Dr Oğuzhan Karakaş of Cambridge Judge Business School. The practice of 'staggered'…
Co-ordinated engagements
A research paper co-authored at Cambridge Judge Business School on how investors can influence companies on environmental and social issues is named best paper in the annual Brandes Institute Prize. Professor Elroy Dimson A study authored by three people with…
Your Money: How to use your savings to make a positive change in the world
A study by Dr Oğuzhan Karakaş and Professor Elroy Dimson on coordinated engagements is featured in the article. The study found that “engagement is much more likely to be successful if investors - and large investors in particular - coordinate…
Forbes: Inside the big threat to sustainable investing
A study by Dr Oğuzhan Karakaş and Professor Elroy Dimson on corporate social responsibility engagements is featured in Forbes. The study entitled "Active Ownership" analyses “an extensive proprietary database of corporate social responsibility engagements with U.S. public companies from 1999–2009.”…
Financial Times: Are ESG and sustainability the new alpha mantra?
A research on active governance enhancing returns co-authored by Dr Oğuzhan Karakaş and Professor Elroy Dimson is featured in the article. The study looked at a range of engagement sequences with public companies in the period from 1999 to 2009…
Engaging award
Dr Oğuzhan Karakaş of Cambridge Judge wins Young Researcher award from Sabancı University School of Management in Istanbul for research on 'Coordinated Engagements'. Dr Oğuzhan Karakaş Dr Oğuzhan Karakaş, University Senior Lecturer in Finance at Cambridge Judge Business School, has…
Funds Europe: Inside view: Do investors have to sacrifice returns to invest responsibly?
A study co-authored at Cambridge Judge Business School on company engagement is featured in the article. The study co-authored by Professor Elroy Dimson, Chairman of the Centre for Endowment Asset Management, and Dr Oğuzhan Karakaş, University Senior Lecturer in Finance,…
Opera paper curtain call
A paper co-authored by Dr Oğuzhan Karakaş of Cambridge Judge Business School wins the best conference paper award at the annual meeting of the European Financial Management Association. Dr Oğuzhan Karakaş A paper co-authored by Dr Oğuzhan Karakaş, University Senior…
