Laurence Booth
Professor of FinanceCIT Chair in Structured Finance at Rotman School of Management
Schools
- Rotman School of Management
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Biography
Rotman School of Management
Bio
Laurence Booth is the CIT Chair in Structured Finance at Rotman. His major research interests are in corporate finance and the behaviour of regulated industries. He has published extensively in top academic and professional journals, and is the co-author of two major textbooks: International Business and Introduction to Corporate Finance. The latter book will be the first Wiley Canada text to be edited for U.S. sale. Laurence is on the editorial board of four academic journals and in 2003 was awarded the Financial Post’s Leader in Management Education Award.
Academic Positions
1987-Present Professor of Finance; Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
1999-Present CIT Chair in Structured Finance; Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
Honors and Awards
1999 Best Corporate Finance Paper; Southern Finance Association Annual Conference
1988-1990 Director of Financial Management Association
1990 ASAC (Administrative Sciences Association of Canada) Distinguished Professor Address
2011 Teaching Excellence; Rotman
1996, 1998, 2000 Graduate Business Council MBA (2nd year) Teaching Award
2002 CBV; CICBV
2012 Teaching Excellence; Rotman
2014 Teaching Excellence; Rotman
2003 Leader in Management Education; Financial Post
2010/11 President; Multinational Finance Association
2015 Teaching Excellence; Rotman
2016 Teaching Excellence award; Rotman
2015/16 President; Midwest Finance Association
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Books
Introuction to Corporate Finance; with Sean Cleary and Ian Rakita; John Wiley & Sons; Issue: 4th Edition; 2016
An Overview of Value Based Management,; in Advanced Corporate Finance; Prentice Hall International; 2009
Sub-prime market meltdown and learning from the past; in The Financial Crisis and Rescue; U of T Press; 2008
Competition and Profitability in the Financial Services Industry in Canada; in Putting Canadians First (J. Mintz & J. Pesando Ed) C.D. Howe Institute (September); 1996
Regulation of Transmission and Distribution Activities of Ontario Hydro; in R. Daniels, Editor, Ontario Hydro at the Millenium: Has Monopoly''s Moment Passed? McGill-Queens University Press (with P. Halpern) Fall; 1996
Taxes, Funds Positioning and the Cost of Capital; in R. Aggarwal (Ed) Advances in Financial Planning and Forecasting, JAI Press; 1990
The Cost of Equity Capital and Fair Rate of Return on Equity (ROE) for a Canadian Utility; in Energy Law and Policy (G Kaiser editor); Carswell; Issue: 2011
Corporate Finance; Sean Cleary & Pamela Drake Petersen; John Wiley & Sons US; Issue: 2014
Papers
- Introuction to Corporate Finance; with Sean Cleary and Ian Rakita; John Wiley & Sons; Issue: 4th Edition; 2016
- An Overview of Value Based Management,; in Advanced Corporate Finance; Prentice Hall International; 2009
- Sub-prime market meltdown and learning from the past; in The Financial Crisis and Rescue; U of T Press; 2008
- Competition and Profitability in the Financial Services Industry in Canada; in Putting Canadians First (J. Mintz & J. Pesando Ed) C.D. Howe Institute (September); 1996
- Regulation of Transmission and Distribution Activities of Ontario Hydro; in R. Daniels, Editor, Ontario Hydro at the Millenium: Has Monopoly''s Moment Passed? McGill-Queens University Press (with P. Halpern) Fall; 1996
- Taxes, Funds Positioning and the Cost of Capital; in R. Aggarwal (Ed) Advances in Financial Planning and Forecasting, JAI Press; 1990
- The Cost of Equity Capital and Fair Rate of Return on Equity (ROE) for a Canadian Utility; in Energy Law and Policy (G Kaiser editor); Carswell; Issue: 2011
- Corporate Finance; Sean Cleary & Pamela Drake Petersen; John Wiley & Sons US; Issue: 2014
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