(Grace) Qing Hao | Trulaske College of Business

(Grace) Qing Hao

Assistant Professor

Finance

Office:

425

Building:

Cornell Hall

Phone:

(573) 884-1446

Email:

haoq@missouri.edu

Grace Hao's teaching expertise is financial management. She has also taught courses on debt and money markets. Her research interests include initial public offerings, seasoned equity offerings, investment banks, investments and corporate finance. Dr. Hao is a CFA charterholder.

Education:

Ph.D. in Finance (2005) University of Florida
Passed Levels I, II, III examinations of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Program ( 2003)
M.S. in Business/ Finance (2000) University of Kansas
M. Engineering (1998), B. Engineering (1996), B.A. (1996) Tianjin University (China)

Publications

Journal article

"Are Hedge Funds Guilty of Manipulative Short-selling?" (with K. Stephen Haggard and Ying Jenny Zhang) Managerial Finance , forthcoming.

"The Effect of Issuer Conservatism on IPO Pricing and Performance" (with Stephen Ferris and Stella Liao) Review of Finance, forthcoming. (Available at journal website and SSRN ).

“Does Merger Structure Matter?” (with John S. Howe) Managerial Finance, 37(12), 2011, Pages 1112 - 1136. [Lead article] (Available at journal website and SSRN). --Winner of the journal’s Highly Commended Award for outstanding papers published in 2011.

"The Performance of Investment Bank Affiliated Mutual Funds: Conflicts of Interest or Informational Advantage?" (with Sterling Yan) Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, forthcoming. (Available at journal website and SSRN).

"Securities Litigation, Withdrawal Risk, and Initial Public Offerings." Journal of Corporate Finance, 17(3), June 2011, Pages 438-456. (Available at journal website).

"Insider Trading Law Enforcement and Gross Spreads of ADR IPOs."
(with Hsuan-Chi Chen)
Journal of Banking and Finance, 35(8), August 2011, Pages 1907-1917. (Available at journal website).

“The Relation between Short Selling and Price Discovery: Evidence from American Depository Receipts.” (with Paul Brockman) Journal of Financial Research, 34(4), Winter 2011, Pages 569-588. (Available at journal website and SSRN ).

"The Information Content of Short Selling before Macroeconomic Announcements." (with Paul Brockman), Chapter 39, in G. N. Gregoriou, eds.: Handbook of Short Selling (Elsevier Inc.), 2011, Pages 565-576. (Available at Google Books ).

"Laddering in Initial Public Offerings." Journal of Financial Economics, 85(1), July 2007, Pages 102-122. (Available at journal website ). --Winner of the Fama-DFA Prize for Best Paper published in 2007 in the Journal of Financial Economics in the areas of capital markets and asset pricing.