B9020-001: Research on Investing with Fundamental Analysis
R - Full Term, 02:15PM to 05:30PM
Credit hours: 3.0
Location: URI 329
Instructor: Doron Nissim; Shivaram Rajgopal
This seminar covers research on trading with fundamental information. It covers such topics as fundamental-based trading strategies, accounting anomalies in returns, accounting arbitrage, limits to arbitrage, factor investing, fundamental analysis and smart beta, research on accounting quality, and developing the appropriate accounting information on which to trade.
Doron Nissim
Ernst & Young Professor of Accounting & Finance
Professor Nissim earned his PhD in Accounting at the University of California, Berkeley, and joined Columbia Business School in 1997. He was granted tenure in 2005, and full professorship in 2007. He served as the Chair of the Accounting Division during the years 2006–2009 and 2014–2016.
Professor Nissim’s research is primarily in the areas of earnings quality, fundamental analysis, equity valuation, financial institutions...
Shivaram Rajgopal
Roy Bernard Kester and T.W. Byrnes Professor of Accounting and Auditing
Shiva Rajgopal is the Kester and Byrnes Professor of Accounting and Auditing at Columbia Business School. He has also been a faculty member at the Duke University, Emory University and the University of Washington. Professor Rajgopal’s research interests span financial reporting, earnings quality, fraud, executive compensation and corporate culture. His research is frequently cited in the popular press, including...