College of Business: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Professor of Finance

Ph.D., Finance, University of Michigan, 1974
M.B.A., Finance, University of Michigan, 1969
B.S., Physics, University of Notre Dame, 1967

Professor of Finance, University of Illinois, 1987 - Present
Associate Dean for Graduate Programs, University of Illinois, 1998-1999
Academic Director, MBA Program, University of Illinois, 1996-1998
Assistant Dean for Planning, University of Illinois, 1995-1996
Associate Professor of Finance, University of Illinois, 1984-1987
Professor of Finance, University of Massachusetts, 1984
Associate Professor of Finance, University of Massachusetts, 1978-1984
Chairman, Department of General Business and Finance, University of Massachusetts, 1979-1982
Assistant Professor of Finance, University of Massachussetts, 1975-1978
Visiting Assistant Professor of Finance, University of Michigan, 1974-1975

Finnerty, J., Gu, A. 2002. The Evolution of Market Efficiency: 103 Years Daily Data of the Dow. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting

Finnerty, J., Lee, C. 2000. Corporate Finance: Theory, Method, and Applications. Harcourt Brace Javanovich.

Finnerty, J. 1998. The Investment Portfolio. England: John Wiley & Sons.

Teaches courses in speculative markets, investment, international finance, and corporate finance. Teaches the core finance theme in the MBA program.

Research focuses on the working of international financial markets. Consultant in these areas to the American Bankers Association, the Chase Manhattan Bank, World Information Group, Education for Management, American Management Association, Ohio Board of Regents, the Shawmut Bank, and the World Bank.