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Nejat Seyhun

Nejat Seyhun is Jerome B. and Eileen M. York Professor of Business Administration Professor of Finance at the Ross School of Business University of Michigan. Nejat’s research activity focuses on corporate governance, executive compensation, backdating of executive options, intra-day impact of insider trading, managerial overconfidence, Chinese walls and conflicts of interest in securities firms, option pricing, and conflict between information efficiency and rewards to information gathering.  His backdating work with M.P. Narayanan has helped uncover one of the biggest corporate scandals of recent years, bringing to light a business practice with numerous legal, ethical and corporate governance implications.
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Why the SEC Needs to Require a Stricter Rule Book for Private Equity

Sureyya Burcu Avci
In new research, Sureyya Burcu Avci, Cindy Schipani, and H. Nejat Seyhun assess and justify the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s failed attempts to regulate potential fraud and deception in the private equity market by examining the performance and potential conflicts-of-interest in de-SPAC transactions.

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