Alberto Manconi Finance Department and CentER Tilburg University K920, P.O. Box 90153 5000 LE Tilburg The Netherlands http://www.albertomanconi.name http://www.tilburguniversity.edu/people/amanconi email: a.manconi « at » tilburguniversity.edu phone: +31-(0)13-466-2804 fax: +31-(0)13-466-2875 Academic Appointment Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands Assistant Professor of Finance 2010–present Education INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France M.Sc. in Management (Finance concentration) and Ph.D. in Management (Finance concentration) 2010 Coripe Piemonte, Università di Torino, Italy M.Sc. (‘Master’), Finance 2005 Università di Pisa, Italy B.Sc. (‘Laurea’), Economics and Management (2003), and M.Sc. (‘Laurea specialistica’), Economics 2004 Research Interests Empirical corporate finance; Institutional investors; Investor attention Publications Manconi, A., and M. Massa, 2013, A servant to many masters: competing shareholder preferences and limits to catering, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis 48, 1693–1716 Manconi, A., M. Massa, and A. Yasuda, 2012, The role of institutional investors in propagating the financial crisis of 2007–2008, Journal of Financial Economics 104, 491–518 (early draft circulated as NBER Working Paper 16191) Barucci, E., C. Bianchi, and A. Manconi, 2006, Internal dealing regulation and insiders’ trades in the Italian financial market, European Journal of Law and Economics 22, 107–119 1|4 Alberto Manconi Curriculum Vitae Updated: November 2014 Working Papers Learning by doing: The value of experience and the origins of skill for mutual fund managers (joint with Elisabeth Kempf and Oliver Spalt), Revise & resubmit, Journal of Finance Bondholder concentration and the cost of debt: Evidence from a natural experiment (joint with Massimo Massa and Lei Zhang), Revise & resubmit, Review of Finance Distracted shareholders and corporate actions (joint with Elisabeth Kempf and Oliver Spalt), Revise & resubmit, Review of Financial Studies Buybacks around the world (joint with Urs Peyer and Theo Vermaelen), INSEAD Working Paper 2013/101/FIN Institutional and corporate governance and cross–border alliances (joint with Andriy Bodnaruk and Massimo Massa), Revise & resubmit, Journal of International Economics The informational value of corporate hedging (joint with Massimo Massa and Lei Zhang), Revise & resubmit, Management Science Dividend signaling and pecking order when “style” is all that matters Work in Progress Learning and synergies: Evidence from financial M&As (joint with David Schumacher and Manxi Luo) Investor (in)attention, PEAD, and market efficiency (joint with Elisabeth Kempf and Oliver Spalt) Short selling and M&As (joint with Peter Cziraki and Massimo Massa) Subsidiary structure, information, and attention (joint with Massimo Massa) Conference Presentations and Invited Talks 2008 8th Trans–Atlantic Doctoral Conference 2009 FIRS (Prague) • 9th Trans–Atlantic Doctoral Conference • NBER–Sloan Financial Crisis Project — NBER Summer Institute* • EFA (Bergen) • Essec Business School • Paris Finance International Meeting 2010 AFA (Atlanta) • University of Cambridge, Judge Business School • Stockholm School of Economics • BI Norwegian School of Management • NHH Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration • Tilburg University • Copenhagen Business School • European Central Bank, Financial Research Division • Universidade Católica de Lisboa • Universidade Nova de Lisboa • ESMT Berlin • Penn State University, Smeal College of Business • Arizona State University, W.P. Carey School of Business • 10th Trans–Atlantic Doctoral Conference • FIRS (Florence) • NBER Conference of the Project on Market Institutions and Financial Market Risk* • WFA (Victoria)* • EFA (Frankfurt) • FMA (New York)* • Matching Stability and Performance Conference • EIF 2010 Meeting 2011 Payout policy: Found. & Trends Conference (Wupperthal) • IE Business School 2012 VU Amsterdam • University of Exeter Business School • 2012 State of Indiana Conference* 2|4 Alberto Manconi Curriculum Vitae Updated: November 2014 2013 AFA (San Diego) • TU Delft • 5th Florida State University SunTrust Beach Conference (Destin, FL) • 1st Int’l OFEL Conference on Corporate Governance* • Collegio Carlo Alberto • FMA Europe (Luxembourg) • EFMA (Reading) • Advances in Mutual Fund Research (Berlin) • 11th Corporate Finance Day (Liége)* • FRA (Las Vegas, main program and “Early Ideas”) 2014 Dutch Central Bank • University of Amsterdam Business School • 13th Colloquium on Financial Markets (Cologne)* • 11th Rothschild Cesarea Center Conference* • 7th Professional Asset Mgmt Conference (Rotterdam) • FIRS (Quebec City) • CICF (Chengdu)* • NBER Summer Institute* • CEPR ESSFM Focus Session (Gerzensee) • EFA (Lugano, 2 papers) • Rotterdam Behavioral Finance Conference* • ESCP Europe [scheduled] • Essec Business School [scheduled] • TAU Finance Conference (Tel Aviv) [scheduled] 2015 University of Strathclyde [scheduled] • Lancaster University Management School [scheduled] • Università della Svizzera Italiana (SFI) [scheduled] [*: presentation by co-author] Service Refereeing: Review of Financial Studies, Review of Finance, British Accounting Review, Journal of Corporate Finance Conference discussions: FIRS 2009 (Prague), 2013 (Dubrovnik) • EFMA 2013 (Reading) • EFA 2013 (Cambridge), 2014 (Lugano) • 3rd Workshop on Executive Compensation and Corporate Governance 2014 (Rotterdam) • Adv. in Mut. Fund & Hedge Fund Research (Berlin, 2014) PhD supervision: Elisabeth Kempf (2016 — exp.), Manxi Luo (2017 — exp.), Haikun Zhu (2017 — exp.), Zhaneta Tancheva (2017 — exp.), Emanuele Rizzo (2017 — exp.) PhD committee: Moazzam Farooq (2011 — State Bank of Pakistan), Peter Cziraki (2012 — U Toronto Economics Dept.), Narly Dwarkasing (2014 — U Bonn Economics Dept.), Elena Pikulina (2014 — Post–doc at U British Columbia) Honors, Scholarships, and Fellowships 2014 2013 2012 2010 2009 2008–2010 2006–2008 2005–2006 2004–2005 2000–2006 1998–2000 EBC grant (Eur 2,500, research project with F. Braggion and H. Zhu) NWO Research Talent Grant (4-year funding for PhD student M. Luo) Nominated for Best Paper Award, EFMA Annual Meetings “Excellent teacher” award, Tilburg University “Excellent teacher” award, Tilburg University Nominated for the Best Paper Award, FMA Annual Meetings NBER–Sloan research funding Institute Europlace de Finance (EIF) grant INSEAD–Wharton Exchange Student grant INSEAD fellowship “Marco Fanno” fellowship Fondazione IRI fellowship Coripe Piemonte and Sardinian regional government scholarships Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna (Pisa, Italy), allievo ordinario, diploma United World College of the Adriatic (UWCAd) 3|4 Alberto Manconi Curriculum Vitae Updated: November 2014 Teaching Tilburg University, M.Sc. in Finance — Corporate Governance and Restructuring Fall 2011–present Tilburg University, B.Sc. in Business Economics — Financial Management Fall 2013–present Tilburg University, M.Sc. in Int. Management — International Financial Management 2010–2013 INSEAD, MBA Program — Tutorials for Financial Markets and Valuation Fall 2007 Unsolicited Press Quotations Buybacks around the world · The Wall Street Journal, The Morning Risk Report: Buybacks’ Value Depends on Governance, 12 November 2013 · Harvard Law School Forum on Corp. Governance and Financial Regulation, 4 November 2014 The role of institutional investors in propagating the financial crisis of 2007-2008 · Emirates Business 24|7 How the Crisis Infected the Economy, 16 June 2010 · CFO Intoxicated Investors Slammed Corporate Bonds, 21 July 2010 4|4