Guosong Xu

Guosong Xu is an Assistant Professor of Finance at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University. His research interests lie in the area of corporate finance, political economics, and behavioral finance.

Education

• Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) exchange The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (2013 — 2013)
• Bachelor of Economics East China University of Science and Technology (2007 — 2011)
• Bachelor of Science ICN Business School (2009 — 2011)

Companies

• Assistant Professor of Finance RSM Erasmus University (2019)
• Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst (TMT) Lazard (2013 — 2013)
• Investor Relations Vivendi (2012 — 2012)

Publications:

Assimilation Effects in Financial Markets / Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Accepted, with Eliezer Fich

The Role of Internal M&A Teams in Takeovers / Review of Finance, 2021, with Nihat Aktas, Audra Boone, Alexander Witkowski, and Burcin Yurtoglu

Determinants and Value Effects of Early Announcements in Takeovers / Journal of Corporate Finance, 2018, with Nihat Aktas and Burcin Yurtoglu Best AFFI 2017 Conference Paper; Media coverage: Les Echos