Usha Mittoo, University of Manitoba

Research

post-crisis financial regulation financing choices financial flexibility access to financing small versus large firms cost of financing investments

Latest funding

Post-crisis financial regulation, financial flexibility, and firms' access to financing: international evidence
SSHRC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$92,220
Cross-listing, cost of capital, financing choices and capital structure
SSHRC · 2005 · Principal investigator
$80,251
Capital raising in the Canadian and U.S. markets: a comparative study
SSHRC · 1998 · Principal investigator
$43,500

All 3 grants and awards

Post-crisis financial regulation, financial flexibility, and firms' access to financing: international evidence

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Mittoo, Usha Rani

Keywords: post-crisis; financial regulation; financing choices; financial flexibility; access to financing; small versus large firms; cost of financing; investments; 2008 financial crisis; U.S.; Canada; european countries

$92,220

Cross-listing, cost of capital, financing choices and capital structure

Principal investigatorSSHRC2005Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Mittoo, Usha R.

Keywords: cross-listing; cost of capital; capital structure; market timing; financing choices

$80,251

Capital raising in the Canadian and U.S. markets: a comparative study

Principal investigatorSSHRC1998Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Mittoo, Usha Rani

Keywords: security offerings; globalization of markets; cross-border offerings; Canada-U.S. market segmentation; Canada-U.S. multijurisdictional disclosure system (MJDS)

$43,500

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: post-crisis Dear Professor Mittoo, 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 post-crisis 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]