Vladimir I. Ivanov
Financial Economist
Office of Corporate Finance

Education Summary

  • Ph.D. Finance, Vanderbilt University, 2004
  • M.B.A. Finance, University of Memphis, 1999
  • B.S. Finance, University of National and World Economy (Bulgaria), 1995

Fields of Interest

  • Investment banking and venture capital
  • Corporate governance
  • Financing policy and capital structure
Financial Economist
Division of Risk, Strategy and Financial Innovation
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
2009–present
Assistant Professor of Finance
University of Kansas
2004–2009
  • Vladimir Atanasov, Vladimir Ivanov, and Kate Litvak, Does Reputation Limit Opportunistic Behavior in the VC Industry? Evidence from Litigation Against VCs, 2012, Journal of Finance, 67, 2215-2246.
  • Vladimir Ivanov, Kissan Joseph, and Jide Wintoki, Disentangling the Market Value of Customer Satisfaction: Evidence from Market Reaction to the Unanticipated Component of ACSI Announcements, International Journal of Research in Marketing, 2012, Forthcoming.
  • Audra Boone and Vladimir Ivanov, Bankruptcy Spillover Effects on Strategic Alliance Partners, 2012, Journal of Financial Economics 103, 551-569.
  • Vladimir Ivanov, C.N.V. Krishnan, Ron Masulis, and Ajai Singh, Venture Capital Reputation, Post-IPO Performance, and Corporate Governance, 2011, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis 46, 1295-1333.
  • Vladimir Ivanov and Fei Xie, Do Corporate Venture Capitalists Add Value to Startup Firms? Evidence from IPOs and Acquisitions of VC-Backed Companies, 2010, Financial Management, 120-152.
  • Vladimir Ivanov and Craig Lewis, The Determinants of Market-Wide Issue Cycles for Initial Public Offerings, 2008, Journal of Corporate Finance 14, 567-583.
  • Na Dai and Vladimir Ivanov, Entrepreneurial Optimism, Credit Availability, and Cost of Financing: Evidence from U.S. Small Businesses.
  • Vladimir Ivanov and Ayla Kayhan, Firm Leverage and VC Financing.
  • Vladimir Ivanov and Ron Masulis, Strategic Alliances and Corporate Governance in Newly Public Firms: Evidence from Corporate Venture Capital.

Conference Activities

Discussant and session chair, 2012 FMA Conference
Discussant, 2012 EFA Conference
Paper presentation, 2011 Indian School of Business Summer Research Conference
Discussant, 2010 FMA Conference
Paper presentation, 2010 ESSEC Private Equity Conference
Paper presentation, 2010 Symposium on the Economics and the Law of the Entrepreneur, Northwestern University
Paper presentation, 2009 FMA Conference
Paper presentation, 2008 Symposium on the Economics and the Law of the Entrepreneur, Northwestern University
Paper presentation, 2007 FMA Conference
Paper presentation, 2007 NBER Conference on Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Paper presentation, 2007 EFA Conference
Paper presentation, 2007 FMA European Conference
Paper presentation, 2006 FMA Conference
Paper presentation, 2006 FMA European Conference
Paper presentation, 2005 Conference on Corporate Entrepreneurship, Harvard Business School
Paper presentation, 2005 FMA Conference
Paper presentation, 2004 FMA Conference
Paper presentation, 2004 FMA European Conference

University Presentations

George Mason University, 2012
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 2009
Villanova University, 2008
University of Kansas, 2008
University of Kansas, 2003
Goethe University, 2003