N. K. Chidambaran

• Bachelors: B.Tech, Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
• Masters: M. Phil, Finance, New York University
• PhD: Finance, New York University

• Corporate Finance
• Corporate Governance
• Derivatives and Risk Management

• Chidambaran, N. K., Kose John, Zhaoyun Shangguan, Gopala Vasudevan, 2009, “Hot and Cold Merger Markets," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Forthcoming.
• Brick, Ivan, and N. K. Chidambaran, 2008, “Board Monitoring, Firm Risk, and External Regulation," Journal of Regulatory Economics 33, pp. 87-116.
• Chidambaran, N. K., 2007, “Density estimation through quasi-analytic Monte-Carlo simulation: Options arbitrage with transactions costs," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 28, pp. 101-122
• Chidambaran, N. K., and Nagpurnanand R. Prabhala, 2003, Executive Stock Option Repricing, Internal Governance Mechanisms, and Management Turnover, Journal of Financial Economics 69, pp 153-189.
• Chidambaran, N. K., Chitru Fernando, and Paul Spindt, 2001, Credit Enhancement through Financial Engineering: Freeport McMoRan’s Gold-denominated depositary shares, Journal of Financial Economics 60, pp. 487-528.

Professor Chidambaran is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Graduate School of Business.  Previously, he has been on the faculty at Rutgers University and Tulane University.   He received his doctorate from the Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University and a B.Tech. from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. Professor Chidambaran teaches courses in Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, and Risk Management.  His research interests are in the field of Corporate Finance and Financial Derivatives.   He has published his research in leading academic journals such as the Journal of Financial Economics, the Journal of Risk and Insurance, the Journal of Derivatives, and the Financial Analysts Journal.   His work has also been presented at major research conferences and universities, and has been published in books and conference proceedings.