Charles Cuny

Charles Cuny

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Professor Cuny previously taught at University of California - Irvine, London Business School, and Texas A&M.

Area of Expertise

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Finance/Investments, Financial Economics, International Finance, Option Pricing

Education

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• Ph D 1990, Stanford University Graduate School of Business
• BS 1984, California Institute of Technology
• MS 1984, California Institute of Technology

Academic/Professional Activities

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Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Finance, Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal of Accounting and Economics, Financial Management

Awards/Honors

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• Reid Teaching Award, PMBA 2009 and PMBA 2008, Washington University Olin Business School
• 1997 Undergraduate Teaching Excellence Award, U of California @ Irvine Graduate School of Management, 1997
• 1994 MBA Teaching Excellence Award, U of California @ Irvine Graduate School of Management, 1994

Research Interests

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Capital structure, financial innovation, venture capital, employee stock options, stock index changes, corporate payout policy.

Personal Interests

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Professor Cuny enjoys consuming information: reading, music, and cinema.

Selected Publications

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• "Stock Options and Total Payouts", Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 391-410, with Gerald Martin, John Puthenpurackal, 2009
• "A Theory of Private Equity Turnarounds", Journal of Corporate Finance, 626-646, with Eli Talmor, 2007
• "Why Derivatives on Derivatives? The Case of Spread Futures", Journal of Financial Intermediation, 132-159, 2006