Academic CV
CURRENT ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
Professor, Head of Department of Finance
IESE Business School, Barcelona
August 2022 - present
Director of International Initiatives
Wharton Research Data Services, The Wharton School
2012 - present
OTHER APPOINTMENTS
Sabadell Bank
Board Member & Chair of Remuneration Committee
March 2020 - present
CEPR
Research Fellow
2020 - present
European Corporate Governance Institute
(ECGI, Brussels), Research Member
2018 - present
World Economic Forum
Expert Network - Corporate Governance
2019 - present
PAST ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
Associate Professor, Department of Finance
IESE Business School, Barcelona
August 2018 – August 2022
Assistant Professor, Department of Finance
IESE Business School, Barcelona
Sept 2012 – July 2018
Director of Research, Wharton Research Data Services
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
2002 – 2012
Sabadell Bank
Chair of Audit Committee
March 2021 – June 2023
Sabadell Bank Asset Management
Board Member
2018 – March 2020
EDUCATION
Ph.D. Faculty of Economics and Business, 2002
University of Barcelona, Spain
Visiting PhD scholar, 2000 - 2001
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, US
Visiting PhD scholar, 1999
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, US
M.Sc. Economics (Cum Laude), 1998
University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
B.A. Economics, 1996
University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
RESEARCH AREAS
Corporate Governance, Sustainable Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, FinTech & AI
REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
Innovation: The Bright Side of Common Ownership
M. Antón, F. Ederer, M. Giné, M. Schmalz
Management Science, Accepted April 2024
Common Ownership, Competition and Top Management Incentives
M. Antón, F. Ederer, M. Giné, M. Schmalz
Journal of Political Economy, Vol.131, No.5, May 2023
Mergers and Acquisitions under Common Ownership
M. Antón, F. Ederer, M. Giné, B. Pellegrino
AEA Paper and Proceedings, Vol. 113, May 2023
Beyond the Target: M&A Decisions and Rival Ownership
J. Azar, M. Antón, M. Giné, L. Lin
Journal of Financial Economics, April 2022
The Demand for AI Skills in the Labor Market
L. Alekseeva, J. Azar, M. Giné, S. Samila, B. Taska
Labour Economics, May 2021 (Special Issue: Technology and the Labour Market)
Price and Probability: Decomposing the Takeover Effects of Anti-Takeover Provisions
V. Cuñat, M. Giné, M. Guadalupe
Journal of Finance, April 2020
Does Common Ownership Increase the Incentives for Mergers and Acquisitions?
J. Azar, M. Antón, L. Lin
Competition Policy International, May, 2019
Governance Mechanisms and Effective Activism: Evidence from Shareholder Proposals on Poison Pills
M. Giné, R. Moussawi, J. Sedunov
Journal of Empirical Finance 43, 2017
Executive Gender Pay Gaps: The Roles of Female Risk Aversion and Board Representation
ME. Carter, F. Franco, M. Giné
Contemporary Accounting Review 34(2), 2017
Media coverage: CNN, BBC interview (min 19.00)
Say Pays! Shareholder Voice and Firm Performance
V. Cuñat, M. Giné, M. Guadalupe
Review of Finance 20(5), 2015
Corporate Governance and Value: Evidence from “Close Calls” on Shareholder Governance Proposals
V. Cuñat, M. Giné, M. Guadalupe
Journal of Applied Corporate Finance 25(1), 2013
The Vote is Cast: The Effect of Corporate Governance on Shareholder Value
V. Cuñat, M. Giné, M. Guadalupe
Journal of Finance 67(5), 2012
The Brattle Group Prize in Corporate Finance
Best Paper Award, Financial Management Association
Runner-up Prize, Istanbul Stock Exchange Competition
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
Index Funds Are Fueling Out-of-Whack CEO Pay Packages
M. Antón, F. Ederer, M. Giné, M. Schmalz
Harvard Business Review, October 18, 2016.
Public Corporate Governance of State-owned Enterprises: Evidence from the Spanish Banking Industry
T. Ysa, M. Giné, M. Esteve, V. Sierra
Public Money and Management 32(4), 2012
CV extended version
with other publications, working papers, invited seminars and conferences, honors, grants and fellowships, visiting appointments and more.