Sorin M. Sorescu
Director of the Adam C. Sinn `00 Center for Investment Management
Foreman R. and Ruby Bennett Chair in Business Administration
- ssorescu@mays.tamu.edu
- 979-458-0380
- Wener 360H
Education
Ph.D., University of Florida, 1996M.B.A., McGill University, 1991
B. Engineering, McGill University, 1989
Research Interest
Short sale constraints, stock market anomalies, empirical asset pricingBiography
Sorin Sorescu is Professor of Finance and the Foreman R. and Ruby Bennett Chair in Business Administration at Mays Business School. Prior to joining Mays in 2002, he was Assistant Professor of Finance at the Bauer College of Business, University of Houston. He holds a PhD degree in Finance from University of Florida, as well as an MBA and Bachelors of Electrical Engineering from McGill University in Canada.
Professor Sorescu’s research interests focus on short sales and informational content of security prices, asset management, market efficiency, and macro finance. His research appears in the Journal of Finance, the Journal of Financial Economics, the Review of Financial Studies, the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, the Journal of Marketing, the Journal of Financial Markets, the Journal of International Money and Finance, and the Journal of Money, Credit and Banking.
Professor Sorescu taught corporate finance, financial markets, and investments analysis at the undergraduate, M.S. MBA, EMBA and Ph.D. levels.
Professor Sorescu served as the Head of the Department of Finance from 2009 to 2020, as Executive Associate Dean of Mays Business School from 2020 to 2022 and currently serves as Director of the Adam C. Sinn `00 Center for Investment Management.
