معرفی
Sami Torstila is an Associate Professor of Finance at the Department of Finance, Aalto University School of Business. His research focuses on private equity, initial public offerings (IPOs), and corporate finance dynamics. He explores topics such as prolonged investment horizons in private equity, IPO pricing mechanisms, and entrepreneurial financing strategies during crises.
Key research contributions include analysis of private equity holding periods ('Six Years is the New Normal'), tender offer outcomes influenced by irrevocable commitments, and entrepreneur debt aversion during the COVID-19 pandemic. His work also addresses cross-border corporate relocations and political economy factors affecting stock market participation.
Recent articles highlight trends in long-term private equity strategies, behavioral aspects of IPO pricing, and policy impacts on financing decisions. His research spans both empirical and theoretical frameworks, contributing to understanding market structures, regulatory policies, and investor behavior.
Teaching and academic service include roles at the Fisher College of Business (Ohio State University). Office located at T302 in the School of Business building.
