Rate My Professor Anita Pennathur

Pennathur has garnered recognition through competitive awards such as the Stone Fellow, O'Maley Distinguished Professor, and multiple FAU College of Business Summer Research Awards in 2020, 2019, 2014, and others. Her prolific publication record features peer-reviewed articles in leading journals. Key works include Javakhadze, David; Pennathur, Anita; Silverstein, Brian, 'Managerial Opportunism and Corporate Investment Efficiency' (forthcoming, Journal of Financial Research); Burke, Lawrence; Fang, David; Pennathur, Anita; Zhang, Wenjun, 'Does Banking Competition Compromise the Role of Bank Monitoring in the Capital Market? Evidence from Firm-specific Tail Risk' (2025, European Financial Management); Beracha, Eli; Feng, Zifeng; Hardin III, William; Pennathur, Anita, 'The Market for High-end Luxury Residential Properties' (2025, Journal of Housing Research); Subrahmanyam, Vijaya; Singh, Manohar; Pennathur, Anita, 'CEO Characteristics, Firm Performance, and Corporate Political Contributions' (2020, Review of Financial Economics); Pennathur, Anita; Vishwasrao, Sharmila, 'The Financial Crisis and Bank-Client Relationships: Foreign Ownership, Transparency, and Portfolio Selection' (2014, Journal of Banking and Finance); and Pennathur, Anita; Subrahmanyam, Vijaya; Vishwasrao, Sharmila, 'Income diversification and risk: Does ownership matter? An empirical examination of Indian banks' (2012, Journal of Banking and Finance). These contributions underscore her impact on finance scholarship concerning governance, banking, and market dynamics.