Stefano Colonnello

2010 Italian CFA Society Best Dissertation Prize – 1st Prize_x000D_

2010 - Present Ph.D. candidate, Swiss Finance Institute and EPFL

_x000D_ _x000D_ 2007 - 2009 M.Sc. in Finance, Bocconi University_x000D_ Thesis: The financial crisis and the LIBOR-OIS spread: An empirical analysis_x000D_ _x000D_ 2004 - 2007 B.Sc. in Institutions and Financial Markets Management, Bocconi University_x000D_

Empirical corporate finance, corporate governance, financial institutions, law and finance

•Corporate governance and debt monitoring: The role of credit default swaps, 2013_x000D_ •Executive compensation structure and credit spreads, with G. Curatola and G.N. Hoang, 2013_x000D_ •Macroeconomic conditions, cash flow cyclicality and executive compensation, 2012_x000D_