Francesco Franzoni
Professor
Department of Finance
Swiss Finance Institute
Switzerland
Biography
Francesco Franzoni is Professor of Finance at the Università della Svizzera italiana. He joined SFI in 2007 and has held an SFI Senior Chair since 2012. Prof. Franzoni obtained his PhD in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Prof. Franzoni’s research has been published in the top finance journals worldwide and featured in the international press. He is a regular speaker at leading academic conferences in finance.
Research Interest
Institutional investors such as hedge funds, private equity, mutual funds, and ETF.
Publications
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Franzoni F, Giannetti M (2015)Financial Conglomerate Affiliated Hedge Funds: Risk Taking Behavior and Liquidity Transformation.
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Ben-David I, Franzoni FA, Moussawi R (2016).Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs).
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Maggio M, Franzoni F, Kermani A, Sommavilla C (2017) The Relevance of Broker Networks for Information Diffusion in the Stock Market.
