Luca Xianran Lin

PhD, IESE Business School, University of Navarra, Spain
MSc, Thunderbird School of Global Management, Arizona State University, USA
BSc, Lundquist College of Business, University of Oregon, USA

• Corporate finance
• Banking
• Financial institutions

• Financial institutions
• Empirical corporate finance
• Banking
• Loan contracting
• Mergers and acquisitions
  

“Agree to Disagree: Lender Equity Holdings, Within-Syndicate Conflicts, and Covenant Design” (with Yongqiang Chu and Zhanbing Xiao) Journal of Financial Intermediation, 2024, 57, 101065

“Taking no chances: Lender concentration and corporate acquisitions” Journal of Corporate Finance, 2022, 76, 102284

“Beyond the target: M&A decisions and rival ownership” (with Miguel Anton, Jose Azar and Mireia Gine) Journal of Financial Economics, 2022, 144(1), 44-66

“Great Trees are Good for Shade: Creditor Monitoring Under Common Ownership” Finance Research Letters, 2022, 44, 102066

“The Mutual Friend: Dual Holder Monitoring and Firm Investment Efficiency” (with Miguel Anton), Review of Corporate Finance Studies, 2020, 9(1), 81-115

• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) Insight Development Grant ($67,000 Co-investigator), 2024-2026
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) Insight Development Grant ($45,000 Principal Investigator), 2023-2025
  

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)

• Fundraising Coordinator, GCU Soccer Academy, Cape Town, South Africa, 2013
• Internal Auditor, Western Union Global Headquarters, Colorado, USA, 2015
• Equity Analyst, Essence Securities, Guangdong, China, 2016
  

• Visiting Professor, University of Padua, Italy, 2024
• Visiting Professor, University of Bologna, Italy, 2023
• Visiting Research Fellow, London School of Economics, UK, 2020