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Tianpei Luo is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Accounting, Economics and Finance within Curtin University's Faculty of Business and Law. He also holds a portfolio role in the Office of the Provost. His research focuses on corporate governance dynamics in China, including political connections, family control mechanisms, cash holdings strategies, and M&A activities. He teaches courses such as 'Introduction to Mergers and Acquisitions' and 'Financial Principles and Analysis.' In 2015, he received the Pacific-Basin Finance Journal Research Excellence Award.
His research interests span: (1) Disproportional ownership and corporate tunnelling, (2) Political uncertainty and corruption impacts, (3) Cross-border M&A strategies, and (4) Chinese financial market evolution. Recent work examines how political legitimacy influences CSR reporting among non-state enterprises and explores historical trauma's effect on CEO decision-making through famine-CEO case studies.
Publications demonstrate a focus on China's unique institutional context, analyzing topics like SOE/non-SOE M&A differentials, anti-corruption case impacts on corporate behavior, and bank ownership effects on investment decisions. His work bridges corporate finance theory with real-world governance challenges in emerging markets.
