MOON H. SONG

Department of Finance

College of Business Administration

San Diego State University San Diego CA 92127

Tel: (619) 594-5334 (office)

Fax: (619) 594-3272

E-mail: moon.song@sdsu.edu

 

Education

      Ph.D. The Ohio State University                       

            Major Field; Finance

            Minor Field; Economics

              M.A. The Ohio State University

              B.B.A. Seoul National University

 

Teaching Experience

San Diego State University

Professor (Aug. 1999 - present)

Associate Professor (Aug. 1994 - Aug 1999)

Financial Management: Graduate

Corporate Finance: Undergraduate

Assistant Professor (Aug. 1988 - July 1994)

Investment Seminar: Graduate

Corporate Finance Seminar: Graduate

Corporate Finance: Undergraduate

 

Papers Accepted or Published

“Large Outside Blockholders as Monitors: Evidence from Partial Acquisitions”, forthcoming, International Review of Economics and Finance (coauthored with Y. Park and Z. Selivili)

 

“Corporate Governance and Asset Sales: The Effect of Internal and External Control Mechanisms", August 2006, Financial Review (coauthored with Robert Hanson)

 “Long-Term Performance of Divesting Firms and the Effect of Managerial Ownership”, 2004, the Journal of Economics and Finance (coauthored with Robert Hanson)

"Acquisition Activity of Large Depository Institutions: An Empirical Analysis of Motives", 2000, Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance 40 (coauthored with David Ely).

 

"Board Composition, Ownership Structure, and Wealth Effect of Corporate Divestitures", 2000, Journal of Corporate Finance 6 (coauthored with Robert Hanson)

"Abnormal Returns to Rivals of Acquisitions Targets: A test of the acquisition probability hypothesis", 2000, Journal of Financial Economics 55 (coauthored with Ralph Walkling)

"Capital Controls and Return Patterns on Country Funds: Evidence from Pacific-Basin Countries", vol 4 (number 1) 1999, International Journal of Business (coauthored with David Ely and Mehdi Salehizadeh)

"Shareholders Wealth Effects of Free Trade: U.S. and Mexican Market Response to NAFTA", vol 7 (number 2) 1998, International Review of Economics and Finance (coauthored with Robert Hanson)

“Ownership Structure and Managerial Incentive: the Evidence from Acquisitions by Dual Class Firms", July 1996, Journal of Business Finance and Accounting (coauthored with Robert Hanson)

"Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Ownership Distribution Structure, and Shareholder Wealth", Winter 1995, Financial Management (coauthored with S. Park)

“Managerial Ownership Change Firm Value: Evidence from Dual Class Recapitalzations and Insider Trading", Fall 1995, Journal of Financial Research (coauthored with Robert Hanson)

"Structural Changes in Return-Generating Models around Tender Offers: Implications for Abnormal Returns" March 1994, Journal of Business, Finance and Accounting. (coauthored with D. Ely)

"The Impact of Target Managerial Ownership on the Selection, Characteristics, and Outcome of Acquisition Attempts", December 1993, 439-457, Journal Financial and Quantitative Analysis. (coauthored with Ralph Walkling)

"Optimum Management Contracting, Agency Problems and the Size of the Firm: Back Ground Analysis", in R. Yadizpour ed., 1991, Advances in Small Business Finance, Kluwer Academic Press. (coauthored with R. Yadizpour)

"Distribution of Target Ownership and the Division of Gains in Successful Takeovers", Journal of Finance, July 1990, 817-833 (coauthored with Rene Stulz and Ralph Walkling)

 

           Papers under review by Journal

 

 

           Presentation at the national and international conferences

 

"Board Structure, Insider Ownership and Trading: The Case of Corporate Divestitures" Financial Management Association, Chicago, Oct 1998 (coauthored with Robert Hanson)

"The Impact of Bank Expansion Strategy on Performance", Midwest Finance Association, Chicago, April 1998. (coauthored with David Ely)

"Board Composition, Ownership Structure, and Wealth Effect of Corporate Divestitures", Financial Management Association, Hawaii, Oct 1997 (coauthored with Robert Hanson)

"The Security Analysts Role in Japan" Financial Management Association, Hawaii, Oct 1997 (coauthored with Hoje Jo)

"Long Term Performance of Divesting Firms and the Effect of Managerial Ownership"  Financial Management Association, New Orleans, Oct 1996 (coauthored with Robert Hanson)

"Capital Market Integration: Evidence from Pacific-Basin Country Funds" The Academy of International Business, San Diego, May 1996 (coauthored with David Ely and Mehdi Salehizadeh)

"Ownership Structure and Managerial Incentive: the Evidence from Acquisitions by Dual Class Firms" Conference on Corporate Control, Ownership and Capital Structure, Nottingham, United Kingdom, Mar. 1996

"Shareholders Wealth Effects of Free Trade: U.S. and Mexican Market Response to NAFTA" Financial Management Association, New York, Oct 1995 (coauthored with Robert Hanson)

"Capital Controls and Return Patterns on Country Funds: Evidence from Pacific-Basin Countries" Pacific-Basin Finance Conference, Manila, Philippines, July 1995 (coauthored with David Ely and Mehdi Salehizadeh)

Managerial Ownership Change Firm Value: Evidence from Dual Class Recaptialzations and Insider Trading", Financial Management Association, St. Louis, Oct. 1994 (coauthored with Robert Hanson)

"Ownership Structure and Managerial Incentive: the Evidence from Acquisitions by Dual Class Firms" Financial Management Association, Toronto, Oct. 1993

"Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Ownership Distribution Structure, and Shareholder Wealth" American Finance Association, New Orleans, Jan. 1992

"Evaluating the Probability of Failed Thrift Acquisitions" Western Finance Association, Jackson Hole, June 1991

"The Impact of Target Managerial Ownership on the Selection, Characteristics, and Outcome of Acquisition Attempts" American Finance Association, Washington D.C. Dec. 1990

"Structural Changes in Return-Generating Models around Tender Offers: Implications for Abnormal Returns and Division of Dollar Gains" Financial Management Association, Orlando, Oct. 1990

"Evaluating the Probability of Failed Thrift Acquisitions" Financial Management Association, Orlando, Oct. 1990

"Distribution of Target Ownership and the Division of Gains in Successful Takeovers" American Finance Association, Atlanta, Dec. 1989

"Distribution of Target Ownership and the Division of Gains in Successful Takeovers" Western Finance Association, Seattle, June 1989

"Structural Changes in Return-Generating Models around Tender Offers: Implications for Abnormal Returns and Division of Dollar Gains" Eastern Finance Association, Philadelphia, Apr. 1989