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sanger@lsu.edu
225-578-6291
2923 Business Education Complex North
Curriculum Vitae
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William H. Wright, Jr. Endowed Chair for Financial Services
Education
PhD Management / Finance (Minor in Econometrics), Purdue University, 1980
BS Industrial Management/ Honors in Economics, Purdue University, 1973
Gary C. Sanger is the William H. Wright Jr. Endowed Chair for Financial Services at Louisiana State University. He holds a PhD in finance from Purdue University and is a CFA Charterholder. Gary is past president of the Southern Finance Association and received the C. Stewart Shepard Award for Outstanding Contribution to CFA Institute Education Programs.
“Information flow and credit rating announcements” Khorram, M., Mo, H. and Sanger, G. C., Journal of Financial Markets, Forthcoming 2023.
Lin, W. and Sanger, G. C. (2020). Is smart beta still smart under the lens of diversification?. Journal of Portfolio Management, 46(9).
Lin, W. and Sanger, G. C. (2019). An alternative fundamental weighting scheme based on enterprise value multiple. Journal of Asset Management, 20(2), 146 - 156.
Chen, F., Sanger, G. C., and Slovin, M. B (2013). Asset Sales in the Mutual Fund Industry: Who Gains?. Journal of Banking and Finance, 37(December 2013), 4834 - 4849.
Lin, J., Sanger, G. C., and Booth, G. (1995). Trade Size and Components of the Bid-Ask Spread. Review of Financial Studies, 8(4), 1153-1183.
Sanger, G. C. and Peterson, J. D. (1990). An Empirical Analysis of Common Stock Dealings. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 25, 261-272.
Lamoureux, C. G. and Sanger, G. C. (1989). Firm Size and Turn-of-the-Year Effects in the OTC/NASDAQ Market. Journal of Finance, 44, 1219-1245.
McConnell, J. J. and Sanger, G. C. (1987). The Puzzle in Post-Listing Common Stock Returns. Journal of Finance, 42, 119-140.
Sanger, G. C. and McConnell, J. J. (1986). Stock Exchange Listings, Firm Value and Security Market Efficiency: The Impact of NASDAQ. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 21, 1-25
Teaching Interests: Securities analysis, portfolio theory, asset pricing
Research Interests: Financial markets, asset pricing, mutual funds
Song, W., Hu, J., Sanger, G. C., and Chen, J. (2019, August). Flow Toxicity and Bank Equity Holdings. Presented at 2019 JAAF conference sponsored by Journal of Accounting, Audit, and Finance, Santiago, Chile .
Sanger, G. C., Song, W., and Chen, J. (2018, December). The Relationship Insurance Role of Financial Conglomerates: Evidence from Earnings Announcements. Presented at Journal of Corporate Finance (JCF) Special Issue Conference sponsored by Journal of Corporate Finance, Hong Kong.
Sanger, G. C, Song, W., Hu, ., and Chen, J. (2018, November). The Market Microstructure Effects of Bank Equity Holdings. Presented at Southern Finance Association sponsored by Southern Finance Association, Asheville, NC.
Sanger, G. C. and Du, W. (2017, November). Anti-takeover Provisions, Corporate Governance, and Firm Performance. Presented at Southern Finance Association Annual Meeting sponsored by Southern Finance Association, Key West, FL.
Sanger, G. C. (2016, November). Is smart beta still smart under the lens of the diversification return?. Presented at Southern Finance Association sponsored by Southern Finance Association, Destin FL.
Chen, J., Sanger, G. C., and Song, W. (2013, November). The Relationship Insurance Role of Financial Conglomerates:. Presented at Southern Finance Association sponsored by Southern Finance Association, Fajardo, Puerto Rico.
Sanger, G. C. (1982). Stock Exchange Listings, Firm Value and Market Efficiency. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI Research Press.
