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Gim Seow

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Dr. Gim Seow is a New York Institute of Finance faculty member specializing in accounting for derivatives and derivatives valuation.

Dr. Seow is a full-time Accounting faculty at the University of Connecticut, Storrs. His areas of expertise include accounting for derivatives, financial accounting, and capital markets research. Dr. Seow served as an academic fellow at the Financial Accounting Standards Board, where he contributed to the Derivatives and Hedging Project and helped develop the Derivatives Training Manual. In July 1999, he taught a capital markets research seminar for Ph.D. students at the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics and was a guest speaker at the Doctoral Consortium sponsored by the Chinese Accounting Professors' Association.

Education:


Ph.D., University of Oregon
M.B.A., Dalhousie University
B.E., University of Singapore

Publication(s):


Forecasting Stock Prices Using a Hierarchical Bayesian Approach (with L. Kuo and J. Ying), Journal of Forecasting, Vol. 24 (2005): 39-59
Nonaudit Services and Earnings Management: U.K. Evidence (with M. Ferguson and D. Young), Contemporary Accounting Research, Vol. 21, No. 4 (Winter 2004): 813-841
Investors: What's Being Done about Misleading Financial Reports (with M. Hussein), Journal of Corporate Accounting & Finance, Vol. 13, No. 6 (September/October 2002): 55-65
Harmonization of the Auditor's Report (with J.s. Gangolly, M.E. Hussein and K. Tam), The International Journal of accounting, Vol. 37, No. 3 (2002): 327-346
The Usefulness of Derivatives-related Accounting Disclosures to Stock Returns (with K. Tam), Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Vol. 18, No. 3 (2002): 273-291
Foreign Exchange Risk and Firm Value: An Analysis of U.S. Pharmaceutical Firms (with K. Chan and K. Tam), Managerial Finance, Vol. 28, No. 3 (2002): 57-72
Profitability of the Electric Utility Industry (with Kam C. Chan), Business Journal, Vol. 14, No. 1&2 (Fall-Spring 1999): 37-40
Debt and Equity Characteristics of Mandatorily Redeemable Preferred Stock, (with Kam C. Chan), Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Vol. 8, No. 1 (January 1997): 37-49
Bid-Ask Spread of American Depositary Receipts, (with Kam C. Chan and Annie Wong), Journal of Multinational Financial Management, Vol. 6, No. 2/3 (1996): 21-30

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