Stephen Foerster, Western University

Research

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Latest funding

International equity valuation and market segmentation
SSHRC · 2008 · Co-investigator
$61,200
Withdrawn initial public offerings
SSHRC · 2002 · Co-investigator
$91,885
Factors influencing the value of firms: a cross-country and cross-industry analysis
SSHRC · 2002 · Principal investigator
$55,640

All 4 grants and awards

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International equity valuation and market segmentation

Co-investigatorSSHRC2008Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Sapp, Stephen G.

Keywords: asset pricing; market segmentation; global capital raising

$61,200

Withdrawn initial public offerings

Co-investigatorSSHRC2002Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Dunbar, Craig G.

Keywords: initial public offering; withdrawal; venture capital; mergers and acquisitions; private equity; underpricing; long-run performance; investment banking

$91,885

Factors influencing the value of firms: a cross-country and cross-industry analysis

Principal investigatorSSHRC2002Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Foerster, Stephen R.

Keywords: financial institutions; valuation; segmentation

$55,640

Global equity financing and investing strategies

Principal investigatorSSHRC1997Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Foerster, Stephen

Keywords: International finance; investments; depositary receipts; global risk diversification

$21,350

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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