Publications

• Stock and Option Grants with Performance-Based Vesting Provisions," with Carr Bettis, John Bizjak and Je®rey Coles (Forthcoming at Review of Financial Studies).
• Stock Option Repricing and its Alternatives: An Empirical Examination", Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, vol. 44, 1459-1487, 2009.
• Earnings Management Around Employee Stock Option Reissues," with Je®rey Coles and Michael Hertzel, Journal of Accounting and Economics, vol. 41, 173- 200, 2006. Working Papers
• Who Do Insiders Hedge Their Ownership? An Empirical Examination," with Carr Bettis and John Bizjak.
• Two Sides of the Same Coin? Recommendation Bias and Forecast Accuracy Improvement of Lender-A±liated Analysts," with David Cicero and Johan Su- laeman. (under Review)
• Information Content of S&P 500 Index Additions: A Reexamination using Russell 1000 Reconstitutions," with Mukunthan Santhanakrishnan.
• Managerial Equity Incentives and the Market for Corporate Control," with John Becker-Blease and Donna Paul.

Work In Progress

• Equity Grants and Performance Based Awards, Post FASB 123R," with Carr Bettis, John Bizjak and Je®rey Coles.
• CEO Compensation at Financial Firms," with Amar Gande.
• Executive Compensation Recontracting: An Empirical Investigation of Option Exchanges," with John Bizjak and Carr Bettis.

Presentations

• American Law and Economics Association Annual Meetings.
• Who Do Insiders Hedge Their Ownership? An Empirical Examination," Princeton University, Princeton, NJ. May 2010. Financial Management Association European Conference Annual Meetings.
• Who Do Insiders Hedge Their Ownership? An Empirical Examination," Hamburg, Germany. June 2010. Southern Methodist University.
• Insider Trading in Derivative Securities," Dal- las, TX. January 2009. Financial Management Association Annual Meetings.
• Managerial Equity In- centives and the Market for Corporate Control," Grapevine, TX. October 2008. Financial Management Association Annual Meetings.
• Information Content of S&P 500 Index Additions: A Reexamination Using Russell 1000 Reconstitutions," Grapevine, TX. October 2008. Southern Methodist University.
• Stock and Option Grants with Performance- Based Vesting Conditions," Dallas, TX. January 2008. American Finance Association Annual Meetings.
• Stock and Option Grants with Performance-Based Vesting Conditions," New Orleans, LA. January 2008. Financial Management Association Annual Meetings.
• Equity Grants with Performance-Based Vesting Conditions," Orlando, FL. October 2007. Washington State University.
• Equity Grants with Performance-Based Vesting Conditions," Pullman, WA. January 2007. Western Finance Association Annual Meetings.
• Earnings Management Around Employee Stock Option Reissues," Portland, OR. June 2005. Financial Management Association Annual Meetings.
• Six-and-one Option Ex- changes and Alignment of Equity Incentives," New Orleans, LA. October 2004. Babson College.
• Six-and-one Option Exchanges and Alignment of Equity In- centives," Wellesley, MA. January 2004. Texas Tech University.
• Six-and-one Option Exchanges and Alignment of Eq- uity Incentives," Lubbock, TX. January 2004. Washington State University.
• Six-and-one Option Exchanges and Alignment of Equity Incentives," Pullman, WA. January 2004. Arizona State University.
• Six-and-one Option Exchanges and Alignment of Equity Incentives," Tempe, AZ. December 2003. Financial Management Association Annual Meetings (Special Doctoral Student Sessions).
• Earnings Management Around Employee Stock Option Reissues," Denver, CO. October 2003. Georgia State University.
• Earnings Management Around Employee Stock Op- tion Reissues," Atlanta, GA. August 2003. University of Georgia.
• Earnings Management Around Employee Stock Option Reissues," Athens, GA. August 2003. Arizona State University.
• Earnings Management Around Employee Stock Op- tion Reissues," Tempe, AZ. August 2003.
• Financial Management Association Annual Meetings. "Evidence on Rationality: A Natural Experiment Based on Earnings Management Around Employee Stock Option Reissues," San Antonio, TX. October 2002.