Joseph Finnerty
Professor Emeritus of Finance
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Educational Background
- Ph.D., Finance, University of Michigan, 1974
- M.B.A., Finance, University of Michigan, 1969
- B.S., Physics, University of Notre Dame, 1967
Positions Held
- Professor Emeritus of Finance, University of Illinois, 2010 to present
- Associate Dean for Graduate Programs, Gies College of Business, University of Illinois, 1998-1999
- Academic Director, MBA Program, University of Illinois, 1996-1998
- Assistant Dean for Planning, Gies College of Business, University of Illinois, 1995-1996
- Visiting Professor of Economics, Harvard University, 1992,1997,2000
- Professor of Finance, University of Illinois, 1987-2010
- Associate Professor of Finance, University of Illinois, 1984-1987
- Professor of Finance, University of Massachusetts, 1984
- Chairman, Department of General Business and Finance, University of Massachusetts, 1979-1982
- Associate Professor of Finance, University of Massachusetts, 1978-1984
- Assistant Professor of Finance, University of Massachussetts, 1975-1978
- Visiting Assistant Professor of Finance, University of Michigan, 1974-1975
Recent Publications
- Finnerty, J. (2009). The Handbook of Quantitative Finance and Risk Management. New York: Springer Publications.
- Finnerty, J. (2006). Impact Study on the Interest Rate Futures Market. The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 46 (4), 495-512.
Other Publications
Articles
- Finnerty, J., Gentry, J., Gottheil, F., & Kindt, J. (2003). U.S.V. National Council on Problem Gambling, Inc., Civil Action No 1: 03CV 01278; Public Comments. Federal Register, 68 (187), 55655-55656.
- Finnerty, J., & Gu, A. (2002). The Evolution of Market Efficiency: 103 Years Daily Data of the Dow. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 18 (3).
- Finnerty, J., & Kim, K. (1998). Trading Mechanisms, Liquidity Risk and International Equity Market Integration. Advances in Pacific Basin Financial Markets, IV 23-47.
- Finnerty, J., & Kim, K. (1998). International Equity Markets Integration and Settlement and Clearing Procedures. Advances in International Banking and Finance, 3 23-38.
- Finnerty, J., & Becker, K. (1997). Indexed Commodity Futures and the Risk and Return of Institutional Portfolios. Advances in Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management, IV 1-14.
- Finnerty, J., & Brodsky, N. (1997). Financial Intermediation and the Human Development Index. International Journal of Development Banking, 15 (1), 27-36.
- Finnerty, J., Kopecky, K., & Becker, K. (1997). Domestic Macroeconomic News and Foreign Interest Rates. Journal of International Money and Finance, 14 763-783.
Books and Monographs
- Finnerty, J. (2006). The Encyclopedia of Finance. New York: Springer Publications.
- Finnerty, J., & Lee, C. (2000). Corporate Finance: Theory, Method, and Applications. Harcourt Brace Javanovich.
- Finnerty, J. (1998). The Investment Portfolio. England: John Wiley & Sons.
- Finnerty, J., Frohlich, C., Lee, C., & Norton, E. (1997). Study Guide for Foundations of Financial Management. West Publishing Company.
- Finnerty, J., Lee, C., & Norton, E. (1997). Foundations of Financial Management. West Publishing Company.
- Finnerty, J., Lee, C., Norton, E., & Frohlich, C. (1997). Study Guide for Foundations of Financial Management. West Publishing Company.
Conference Proceedings
- Finnerty, J., Gentry, J., Gottheil, F., & Kindt, J. (2003). U.S.V. National Council on Problem Gambling, Inc., Civil Action No 1: 03CV 01278; Public Comments. ( 187 ed vol. 68, pp. 55655-55656). Federal Register.
Presentations
- Finnerty, J. (2008). Diversifying and Hedging with USFE mini $DAX Futures. U.S. Futures Exchange.
- Finnerty, J. (2006). Impact Study on the Interest Rate Futures Market. Eastern Finance Association.
- Finnerty, J. (2000). Evolution of Market Efficiency: 103 Years of the Dow. ACDIS Millennium Series.
- Finnerty, J. (1999). Lessons from Financial Crises in Asian Countries. Financial Management Association meetings.
Grants
- Phase II Ethics and Professional Responsibilities integrated within Finance 300, Center for Professional Responsibility, 2000
Teaching Interests
Teaches courses in speculative markets, investment, international finance, and corporate finance. Teaches the core finance theme in the MBA program.
Research Interests
Research focuses on the working of international financial markets. Consultant in these areas to the American Bankers Association, the Chase Manhattan Bank, World Information Group, Education for Management, American Management Association, Ohio Board of Regents, the Shawmut Bank, and the World Bank.