Short Bio

Luc Renneboog is a professor of corporate finance at Tilburg University. 

His research interests span corporate finance (corporate governance, M&A, remuneration contracting, dividend policy), corporate social responsibility (ESG, ethical investing, socially responsible investment funds), law and economics, shareholder activism, financial litigation, household finance and health economics, and the economics of art markets.

He has graduated with degrees in business engineering (BSc, MSc) and philosophy (BA) from the Catholic University of Leuven; with an MBA from the University of Chicago; and with a PhD in Financial Economics from the London Business School (University of London). He also holds a part-time affiliation at Ghent University. Prior to joining Tilburg University, he was on faculty at the University of Leuven and Oxford University. He held visiting positions at Cambridge University, HEC Paris, London Business School, European University Institute (Florence), Cunef Madrid, Cardiff University, and University Paris-Dauphine.

He has published in the Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Financial Studies, Review of Finance, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Management Science, Organization Science, Strategic Management Journal, Journal of International Business Studies, American Economic Review, European Economic Review, Journal of Law and Economics, Journal of Corporate Finance, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Financial Intermediation, Journal of Business Ethics, Economic History Review, Emerging Markets Review etc. 

He currently teaches courses on the Economics of Art, Sustainable Finance and Value Creation, and Corporate Finance for PhDs.