Curriculum Vitae
Contact Info
Rady School of Management
Otterson Hall, Room
4S137
9500 Gilman Drive #0553
La Jolla, CA 92093-0553
E-mail:
kbuti@ucsd.edu
Research Areas
Corporate FinanceBehavioral Finance
Corporate Governance
Information Processing in Financial Markets
Industry Areas
Financial MarketsPublic and Private Firms
Regulation and Corporate Governance

Krisztina Büti’s research interests involve empirical corporate finance, behavioral finance and information processing in financial markets. Her current research discusses the role of market frictions in price efficiency around corporate acquisition events and market learning about the investment opportunity set of acquirers. Her dissertation won the John F. Doukas award at the 2016 Annual Meetings of the European Financial Management Association.
Krisztina earned her Ph.D. at the University of Utah in 2016. Prior to embarking on doctoral studies she was an accomplished industry researcher and senior lecturer at Central European University in Budapest, Hungary. She holds a CFA designation, an MBA degree, and an MA in Economics.
Works in Progress
Market Learning About the Stand-Alone Value of the Acquirer (with Avner Kalay)
Firm Size, Costly Short Sales, and Shareholder Gains in Corporate Acquisitions