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Author:

Young, Blake Joseph

Title:

IRR Analysis of a Large-Scale Leveraged Buyout

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Leveraged Buyout
Private Equity
Finance
Financial Model
IRR
MOIC

File:

Download Blake_Young_Final_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Grosek, Alexander

Title:

Psychic Value and Urban Regeneration: How and Why Signature Architecture Affects Regional Economies

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Finance
Architecture
Pritzker
Economics
Urban
Psychic Value
Urban Regeneration
Signature Architecture
Design
Art
Spillover

File:

Download Alexander_Grosek_Thesis_v_Final.pdfDownload THESIS_DATA_.xlsx

Thesis Supervisors:

Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Vipperla, Swati

Title:

An Examination of Leveraged Buyouts and Its Application to Sprouts Farmers Market

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

LBO
Leveraged Buyout
Private Equity
Finance

File:

Download Swati_Vipperla_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Mihail Velikov, Faculty Reader

Author:

Mollo, Allie

Title:

Hospital M&A: The Effects on Quality, Cost, and Revenue

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

M&A
Hospitals
Healthcare
Mergers
Acquisitions
Deals
Finance
Patient Care

File:

Download Mollo_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stefan M Lewellen, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Sottile, Thomas

Title:

Changes In Implied Correlation Through Time: Exchange Traded Funds and Their Underlying Assets

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Finance
Implied Correlation
Implied Volatility
Options
Correlation Trading

File:

Download Thomas_Sottile_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

David Haushalter, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Phillips, Josephine

Title:

A Relook and Retest of the Rainy Day Hedged Portfolio

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Rainy Day Stocks
Alpha
Excess Returns
Rainy Day Hedged Portfolio
Finance
Portfolio Analysis
Covid-19
Recessions
Investing

File:

Download A_Relook_and_Retest_of_the_Rainy_Day_Hedged_Portfolio.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stephen Lenkey, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Stefan M Lewellen, Faculty Reader

Author:

Pasternak, Corey

Title:

Patents and Customer Satisfaction: A Relational Study

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Patents
Intellectual Property
Finance
Customer Satisfaction

File:

Download Patents_and_Customer_Satisfaction_A_Relational_Study.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Daniel Robert Cahoy, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Fan, Mutian

Title:

Performance of Semi-High Frequency Trading Algorithms in Python Based on Dark Pool Movements

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Computer Science
Finance
Trading
Algorithms
Dark Pools

File:

Download thesis_final_2.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Mihail Velikov, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Barrett, Erin

Title:

Do Trust Account Interest Rates Predict SPAC Outcomes?

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Finance
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies
SPACs
Interest Rates
SPAC Outcomes

File:

Download Barrett_Erin_Do_Trust_Account_Interest_Rates_Predict_SPAC_Outcomes__.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stefan M Lewellen, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

You, Jia

Title:

Central Bank Digital Currency And Its Global Development

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Finance
Central Bank Digital Currency

File:

Download Jia_Honor_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Svetla V Vitanova, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Himmel, Zachary

Title:

Exploring the Changes in Asset Correlation Over Time

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Finance
Correlation
Diversification
Portfolio Optimization

File:

Download Zachary_Himmel_Final_Thesis_Draft_2022.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

David Haushalter, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Jerome, Lucien

Title:

Seeking Returns as a Sports Bettor: An Overview of the Sports Betting Landscape and Strategies to Capitalize off of a Lucrative Industry

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Sports
Sports Betting
Statistical Analysis
NFL
NCAA Basketball
Finance

File:

Download Luc_Jerome_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Delina E Agnosteva, Faculty Reader

Author:

Pevner, Joseph

Title:

Linear Regression, Mixture Modeling, and Gradient Boosting to Predict Box Office Revenue: Leveraging Machine Learning in Volatile Industries

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Machine Learning
Finance
Film

File:

Download JosephPevnerThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Lingzhou Xue, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Ibarguen, John

Title:

The Future of Financial Investment in Athletes

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Sports
Finance
Sports Finance
Sports Investment
Underwriting
Sports Business
Major League Baseball
Sports Statistics
Name Image and Likeness
NIL

File:

Download Ibarguen-Final_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Samuel Burton Bonsall, IV, Faculty Reader

Author:

Kowalski, Andrew

Title:

Anti-Money Laundering: Remaining Ahead of the Curve

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Anti-Money Laundering
Financial Institutions
White-Collar Crime
Finance
Consulting

File:

Download Kowalski_AML_Schreyer_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Terrence Michael Obrien, Faculty Reader

Author:

Kotireddy, Abhiram

Title:

Analysis of U.S. Merger Arbitrage Spreads During the 2008 Financial Crisis and the COVID-19 Market Recovery

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Finance
M&A
Arbitrage
Recession

File:

Download Analysis_of_U.S._Merger_Arbitrage_Spreads_During_the_2008_Financial_Crisis_and_the_COVID-19_Market_Recovery.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

J. Randall Woolridge, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

O'Donnell, Shane

Title:

Examination of the Divergence in Alternate Trading Pairs

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Bitcoin
Alt Pairs
Bitcoin Dominance
Finance
Markets
Quantitative Analysis

File:

Download ODonnell_Shane_Examination_of_the_Divergence_in_Alternate_Trading_Pairs.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Terrence Michael Obrien, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Qu, James

Title:

Examining the Feasibility and Effectiveness of Utilizing Dark Pool Transactions in Retail Algorithmic Trading

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Dark Pool
Finance
Algorithmic Trading
Trading
Performance
S&P 500
Black Box
Alpha
TD
TD Ameritrade
API

File:

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Thesis Supervisors:

Mihail Velikov, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor