Richard A. Brealey

Richard A. Brealey is a British economist and author. He is an emeritus professor at the London Business School and a Fellow of the British Academy.[1] He co-authored Principles of Corporate Finance with Stewart C. Myers and Franklin Allen (now in its thirteenth edition).

He was a full-time faculty member of the London Business School from 1968 to 1998.^[citation needed] He has held the posts of Director of the American Finance Association and president of the European Finance Association. He is a member of the editorial boards of the Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Journal of Empirical Finance,[2] and European Finance Review.[3]

Professor Brealey is a director of the Swiss Helvetia Fund and a former director of HSBC Investor Funds, Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada UK Holdings plc, and Tokai Derivative Products Ltd.^[citation needed] He was formerly a special adviser to the Governor of the Bank of England.[3]

He was educated at Exeter College, Oxford, with an M.A. in Philosophy, Politics and Economics.[4]

Selected publications

Books

• Principles of Corporate Finance with Stewart C. Myers and Franklin Allen
• Fundamentals of Corporate Finance with Stewart Myers and Alan Marcus

Articles and Reports

• "The Cost of Capital for the Nor-Ned Cable," by Richard A. Brealey, Richard Caldwell and Carlos Lapuerta, The Brattle Group, Ltd., June 2004.
• "Personal Taxes and the Time Variation of Stock Returns - Evidence from the UK," by Richard A. Brealey, Journal of Banking and Finance, 1999.
• "The Asian Crisis: Lessons for Crisis Management and Prevention," by Richard A. Brealey, Journal of International Finance, 1999.
• "What is the International Dimension of International Finance?," by Richard A. Brealey, I.A. Cooper, and E. Kaplanis, European Finance Review, 1999.
• "Competitive Position of London's Financial Services," by Richard A. Brealey, City Research Project, Final Report, Corporation of London, 1995.

References

1. "Record for: BREALEY, Professor Dick], britac.ac.uk". Archived from the original on 19 June 2014.
2. editorial-board, Journal of Empirical Finance
3. "Dick Brealey (profile)". London Business School. Archived from the original on 12 December 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
4. "Richard A. Brealey (biography)". The Brattle Group. Archived from the original on 19 June 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2011.