Major Corporate Finance Scholar Professor Vyacheslav Fos Affiliates with Compass Lexecon

Compass Lexecon is delighted to announce that Vyacheslav (Slava) Fos, Professor of Finance and Hillenbrand Family Faculty Fellow at the Boston College Carroll School of Management, has affiliated with the firm. Professor Fos is a leading corporate finance scholar and serves as a Research Associate for the National Bureau of Economic Research and a Research Fellow for the Centre for Economic Policy Research. He is currently a Visiting Professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Business.

Professor Fos’s research has focused on multiple areas in corporate finance including information transmission in financial markets, activist investors, corporate governance, and insider trading. He has received numerous awards for his teaching and scholarship.

Professor Fos’s research has been published in journals including Econometrica, the Journal of Finance, the Journal of Financial Economics, the Review of Financial Studies, Management Science, and the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. Professor Fos served as an Associate Editor for the Review of Financial Studies and is an Associate Editor for Financial Management and the Journal of Banking and Finance.

Compass Lexecon Chairman Daniel R. Fischel commented, “I am excited to welcome Professor Fos to Compass Lexecon. As a leading scholar in corporate finance, I have no doubt that he will be a fantastic addition to the firm.”

Professor Fos added, “I am happy to be affiliating with Compass Lexecon and look forward to collaborating with their talented team of world-renowned economists.”