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Oya Altınkılıç

Assistant Professor of Business Administration

Office: 334 Mervis Hall
Phone: 412-648-1710
E-mail: oaltinkilic@katz.pitt.edu
Homepage: www.pitt.edu/~oya1

Oya Altinkilic

Degrees

PhD, Virginia Tech, 2001
MBA, Virginia Tech, 1996
BSc, Istanbul University, 1993

Courses Recently Taught

International Finance, BUSFIN 2043
International Financial Management, BUSFIN 1341
Financial Management, BUSFIN 2006

Area

Finance

Profile

Oya Altınkılıç joined the Katz finance faculty in 2001. Her work is published in Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Financial Economics, and Journal of Accounting and Economics. Her research interests are investment banking, corporate financings, and international finance. Her teaching interests are corporate finance and international finance. Her research has been featured or discussed in many business media around the world, including The Financial Times, New York Times Dealbook, Reuters, The Guardian, Tages-Anzeiger, COIL , Vedomosti, FierceFinance, L'Agefi, The Business Insider, and NA 24 Hour. Her research also has been featured on Fox Business News, CNBC U.S., and CNBC Africa.

Selected Publications

"Are There Economies of Scale in Underwriter Spreads? Evidence of Rising External Financing Costs" (with Robert S. Hansen), 2000. Review of Financial Studies, 13 (no. 1), 191–218.

"The Discounting and Underpricing in Seasoned Equity Offers" (with Robert S. Hansen), 2003. Journal of Financial Economics, 69, 285–323.

"On the Information Role of Analyst Recommendations" (with Robert S. Hansen), 2009 forthcoming, Journal of Accounting and Economics.

Recent Working Papers

"Evidence that Analysts are Not Information Agents", 2009. (with R. S. Hansen and V. Balashov)

"Analyst Recommendations and Stock Trading", 2009. (with R. S. Hansen and L. Yi)

"From Independent Investment Banking to Trading: The Transformation of Wall Street Brokerages Before their Downfall", 2009. (with R. S. Hansen and E. Hrnjić)

"An Examination of Seasoned Equity Placement Effort," 2007

"Do Price Pressure and Information Production Reduce Stock Prices around Equity Offerings?" (with R.S. Hansen), 2007