Pei Shao, University of Lethbridge

Research

Read how they describe their research on their University of Lethbridge profile.

Financial Institutions Syndicated Loan Market Secondary Loan Market Corporate Social Responsibilities Corporate Finance Corporate Governance IPO Mergers and Acquisitions

Latest funding

Do Loan Resales Affect Firms' Initial Public Offering, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Financial Reporting Practice?
SSHRC · 2015 · Principal investigator
$57,900
Does the secondary loan market help reduce information asymmetry: an investigation of firms' cost of capital
SSHRC · 2010 · Principal investigator
$40,000

All 2 grants and awards

No publications available.

Do Loan Resales Affect Firms' Initial Public Offering, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Financial Reporting Practice?

Principal investigatorSSHRC2015Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Shao, Pei

Keywords: (1) Secondary Loan Market; (2) Syndicated Loans; (3) Information Asymmetry; (4) Private Information; (5) Monitoring Incentive of Lenders; (6) Bank Uniqueness; (7) Initial Public Offerings; (8) Mergers and Acquisitions; (9) Accounting Reporting; (10) Accounting Conservatism

$57,900

Does the secondary loan market help reduce information asymmetry: an investigation of firms' cost of capital

Principal investigatorSSHRC2010Research Development Initiatives

Principal investigators: Shao, Pei

Keywords: secondary loan market; information asymmetry; cost of debt; cost of equity; creditor monitoring

$40,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Financial Institutions Dear Professor Shao, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on financial institutions connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]