Jay R Ritter

University of Florida
Warrington College of Business
Finance, Insurance and Real Estate Department
Stuzin Hall 327

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Since 1996, Jay R. Ritter has served as the Joseph B. Cordell Eminent Scholar in the Department of Finance at the University of Florida. Prof Ritter is known as “Mr. IPO” for his work on initial public offerings. During 2014-15, he served as president of the Financial Management Association. He received his BA, MA, and PhD (1981) degrees in economics and finance from the University of Chicago.

• PhD - Economics and Finance, University of Chicago, 1981
• MA - Economics (with B.A.), University of Chicago, 1976

• Tesla, Intel and the fecklessness of corporate boards — December 13, 2024 — IPO data collected by Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter informs this story highlighting that too many directors at American companies aren?...
• IPOs Are So Passé. Here’s How Employees Are Getting Rich Now. — December 9, 2024 — For years, the biggest startup founders would dream of an initial public offering. It was the key to raising capital, drumming up attention...
• This anti-'woke' investor is wooing Trump voters. His first target: Starbucks — December 6, 2024 — At President-elect Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Club Thursday, James Fishback, CEO and co-founder of Azoria Partners, unveiled a new anti-?...
• Pony AI’s Nasdaq debut signals possible thaw in U.S. stock-market listings by Chinese companies — December 4, 2024 — Autonomous-driving company Pony AI Inc.’s newly issued stock fell nearly 8% below its offering price of $13 a share Wednesday as the bigge...
• Truth Social investors hoped to get 'very rich' after Trump's win. Not quite. — November 21, 2024 — Trump Media & Technology Group's revenue and share price have sagged as its losses have piled up. The president-elect's return to the Wh...

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• Associate Editor, Critical Finance Review — 2012 to Present
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• Associate Editor, Journal of Behavioral Finance — 2000 to Present
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• Associate Editor, Journal of Financial Economics — 1993 to 2021
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• Initial Public Offerings Chinese Style
  Status: Published
  Journal: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
  Published Year: 2024
  Authors: Jay Ritter, Yiming Qian, Xinjian Shao
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• IPOs and SPACs: Recent Developments
  Status: Published
  Journal: Annual Review of Financial Economics
  Published Year: 2023
  Authors: Rongbing Huang, Jay Ritter, Donghang Zhang
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• SPACs
  Status: Published
  Journal: Review of Financial Studies, The
  Published Year: 2023
  Authors: Jay Ritter, Minmo Gahng, Donghang Zhang
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• What Matters More for Emerging Markets Investors: Economic Growth or EPS Growth?
  Status: Published
  Journal: Journal of Portfolio Management
  Published Year: 2022
  Authors: Jason Hsu, Phillip Wool, Yanxiang Zhao, Jay Ritter
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• The Puzzle of Frequent and Large Issues of Debt and Equity
  Status: Published
  Journal: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
  Published Year: 2022
  Authors: Rongbing Huang, Ritter Ritter
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• Corporate Cash Shortfalls and Financing Decisions
  Status: Published
  Journal: Review of Financial Studies, The
  Published Year: 2021
  Authors: Rongbing Huang, Jay Ritter
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• The Speed of Adjustment to the Target Market Value Leverage is Slower Than You Think
  Status: Published
  Journal: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
  Accepted Year: 2019
  Authors: Qie u0022Ellieu0022 Yin, Jay Ritter
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