Roni Michaely
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Roni Michaely is an Israeli academic specializing in Economics and Finance. Michaely is Professor of Finance at the University of Hong Kong, School of Business and Economics.[1] He was also appointed to a director of the Israel Securities Authority (ISA) in January 1998 and also serves as an associate editor for the Review of Financial Studies.
Michaely's research interests are in the area of corporate finance, capital markets and valuation. This included research focuses on conflict of interest in the capital markets, corporation payout policy, and the pricing and optimal trading mechanisms of IPOs.
Michaely was born in Israel and studied Economics at the Tel Aviv University. He obtained his PhD from New York University.
Career
In 1990 he was appointed Rudd Family Professor of Management and professor of finance at Cornell University's Johnson Graduate School of Management.[2]
In 2018 he was Swiss Finance Institute professor of finance at Geneva Finance Research Institute at the University of Geneva.[3]
In 2021 he was appointed Professor of Finance at the University of Hong Kong.[1]
Michaely published numerous works (several of which received best-paper awards) in refereed journals such as the Review of Financial Studies, the Journal of Finance, the Journal of Business, and the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. His research has been also frequently featured in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, the Economist, Investor's Business Daily, the San Francisco Chronicle, BusinessWeek, Forbes, Barrons, Money, Reuters, Worth, among others.
In 2012, Michaely invested in TipRanks – a tech company that lends transparency into the financial markets by showing investors the track record and performance of anyone who gives financial advice. He is an active member of the board of directors.[4]
