Principles of Corporate Finance, 14th Edition

Emeritus Professor of Finance at London Business School. He is the former president of the European Finance Association and a former director of the American Finance Association. He is a fellow of the British Academy and has served as a special adviser to the Governor of the Bank of England and director of a number of financial institutions. Other books written by Professor Brealey include Introduction to Risk and Return from Common Stocks. Emeritus Professor of Financial Economics at MIT’s Sloan School of Management. He is past president of the American Finance Association, a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, a principal of the Brattle Group Inc., and a retired director of Entergy Corporation. His research is primarily concerned with the valuation of real and financial assets, corporate financial policy, and financial aspects of government regulation of business. He is the author of influential research papers on many topics, including adjusted present value, rate of return regulation, pricing and capital allocation in insurance, real options, and moral hazard and information issues in capital structure decisions. Professor of Finance and Economics, Imperial College London, and Emeritus Nippon Life Professor of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He is past president of the American Finance Association, Western Finance Association, Society for Financial Studies, Financial Intermediation Research Society, and Financial Management Association. His research has focused on financial innovation, asset price bubbles, comparing financial systems, and financial crises. He is Director of the Brevan Howard Centre for Financial Analysis at Imperial College Business School. Professor of Finance at London Business School and Mercers School Memorial Professor of Business at Gresham College. He is Managing Editor of the Review of Finance and was previously a tenured professor at Wharton, where he won 14 teaching awards in six years. His research focuses on corporate finance, responsible business, and behavioral finance. He has spoken at the World Economic Forum in Davos and given the TED talk “What to Trust in a Post-Truth World” and the TEDx talk “The Social Responsibility of Business”; he is also advisor to several asset managers. He is the author of Grow the Pie: How Great Companies Deliver Both Purpose and Profit. Poets & Quants named him MBA Professor of the Year for 2021. Professor of Finance at XLRI, Jamshedpur, India. He was a Visiting Fulbright Scholar at Leonard N. Stern School of Business of New York University in the year 2009-2010. He is also a CFA, Grad CWA, MA in Economics and a Fellow of IIM Bangalore. He has more than 20 years of teaching experience in Investments and Corporate Finance. His research interests include corporate governance in emerging markets, market for corporate control and asset pricing. He has many publications in books and referred journals to his credit.