Education

Ph.D., Finance, Florida State University

M.B.A., University of West Georgia

B.B.A., University of West Georgia

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Lo specializes in Corporate Finance, Corporate Transparency, and Investments.  Her current research focuses on mergers and acquisitions, corporate transparency, marketing timing, stock repurchase, seasoned equity offering, and IPO.  

Professional Activities

Dr. Lo’s recent research includes “The Effect of Corporate Transparency in the Acquisition Market;” “Corporate Transparency and Market Timing Ability: The Case of Seasoned Equity Offerings,” with David Peterson; and “Are Low Transparency Firms More Successful in Timing Repurchase Activities?” 

Dr. Lo is a member of the Financial Management Association, Southern Finance Association, Southwestern Finance Association, and Beta Gamma Sigma Society. 

Honors and Awards

Dissertation Research Grant, Florida State University

Thee times University Fellowship winner, Florida State University

Best Teaching Award, Florida State University, Business School

Best University Teaching Award nomination, Florida State University

Eight times dean's list, University of West Georgia

Two times Academic Achievement Award, University of West Georgia

Cources Taught

Principles of Financial Management

Investment Theory

Advanced Managerial Finance

Portfolio Management

Office Hours of Spring, 2009