Dr.Erik Devos
Associate Professor of Finance
Recent Publications
Working Papers
Debt covenants and the speed of capital structure adjustment
sources of merger synergies accross the business cycle
The competitive consequences of size in banking: evidence from megabank mergers
Are Analysts’ Recommendations for Other Investment Banks Biased?
Published Papers - Academic Journals
The Determinants of More Frequent Disclosure: The Case of Issuing Monthly Sales Reports by Retail Firms
Devos, H., Prevost, A., Puthenpurackal, J. (2009). Are Interlocking Directors Effective Monitors? Financial Management, 861-887. ISI Journal Quality Rating= .889 Harzing Journal Quality Rating= World Leading, Highly Regarded Journal.
Devos, H., Kadapakkam, P.-R., Krishnamurthy, S. (2009). How do Mergers Create Value? A Comparison of Taxes, Market Power, and Efficiency Improvements as Explanations for Synergies. Review of Financial Studies, 22(3), 1179-1211. ISI Journal Quality Rating= 2.640 Harzing Journal Quality Rating= World Leading/Highest Quality Journal.
Campbell, R., Devos, H., Maxam, C., Spieler, A. (2008). Investment, Liquidity and Private Debt: The Case of REIT Credit Facilities. Journal of Real Estate Portfolio Management, 14(3), 195-201.
Campbell, R., Devos, H., D., Spieler, A. C. (2008). The Information Content of Equity REIT Bank Credit Facility Announcements (Lead Article). Journal of Real Estate Portfolio Management, 14(1), 1-5.
Devos, H., Ong, S., Spieler, A. (2007). Analyst Activity and Firm Value: Evidence from the REIT Sector. Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 35(3), 333-356. ISI Journal Quality Rating= .396 Harzing Journal Quality Rating= Well Regarded Journal.
Devos, H., Tse, Y. (2007). Are Whisper Forecasts more Informative than Consensus Analysts’ Forecasts?. Advances in Quantitative Analysis of Finance and Accounting, 5.
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