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Business Scholarship Podcast

Andrew Jennings
Corporate Governance
Corporate Law
Securities Regulation
Sanctions
Capital Markets
Business Law
Corporate Activism
Financialization Of Farmland
Tax Policy
Securities Arbitration
Folklore
Securities Law
Russia
Ukraine
AI Governance
Film Industry
Cultural Heritage
Small Businesses
Rural Communities
Agriculture

Interdisciplinary conversations about new works in the broad world of business research.

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Latest Episodes

William Laramy, a PhD candidate in strategic management and entrepreneurship at the University of Minnesota, joins the Business Scholarship Podcast to discuss his paper “Beyond the Target: Antitrust Enforcement as Institutional Signal.”

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Jacob Fisher, a recent PhD in Finance graduate from Cornell University, joins the Business Scholarship Podcast to discuss his paper The Impact of Shareholder Activism on the Banking Industry.

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Michael Francus, associate professor of law at the University of Virginia, joins the Business Scholarship Podcast to discuss his paper Representing the Mass in Mass Tort Bankruptcy.

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Michael Pollack, professor of law at Cardozo School of Law, joins the Business Scholarship Podcast to discuss his book Sidewalk Nation: The Life and Law of America’s Most Overlooked Resource.

This episode is hosted by Andrew Jennings, associate pro... more

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Recent Guests

Jacob Fisher
Recent PhD graduate in finance from Cornell University
Cornell University
Episode: Ep.281 – Jacob Fisher on Shareholder Activism in Banks
Michael Francus
Associate Professor of Law at the University of Virginia
University of Virginia
Episode: Ep.280 – Michael Francus on Mass-Tort Bankruptcy
Michael Pollack
Professor of Law at Yeshiva University's Cardozo School of Law
Cardozo School of Law
Episode: Ep.279 – Michael Pollack on Sidewalks
Peter Oh
Professor of Law at the University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Episode: Ep.278 – Peter Oh on AI and Veil Piercing
Matteo Gatti
Professor of Law at Rutgers University
Rutgers University
Episode: Ep.277 – Matteo Gatti on Corporate Governing
Cathy Hwang
Professor of Law at Georgetown University
Georgetown University
Episode: Ep.276 – Cathy Hwang and Andrew Tuch on Borrowers Picking Lenders' Counsel
Andrew Tuch
Professor of Law at Washington University in St. Louis
Washington University in St. Louis
Episode: Ep.276 – Cathy Hwang and Andrew Tuch on Borrowers Picking Lenders' Counsel
Jeremy Bearer-Friend
Associate Professor of Law at George Washington University
George Washington University
Episode: Ep.275 – Jeremy Bearer-Friend and Sarah Polcz on Taxing AI
Sarah Polcz
Acting Professor of Law at the University of California Davis
University of California Davis
Episode: Ep.275 – Jeremy Bearer-Friend and Sarah Polcz on Taxing AI

Host

Andrew Jennings
Host of the Business Scholarship Podcast and lead presenter across episodes.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 45 ratings
  • Approachable discussions of cutting edge topics in securities law

    This podcast is super informative and interesting. Professor Jennings does a great job of asking intelligent and insightful questions while letting the speakers shine. Each episode has a clear takeaway for listeners and enables them to pursue the featured topics further if they want.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bgh707
    United States3 years ago
  • Always learning!

    Business Scholarship Podcast has quickly become a favorite in my feed! I'm consistently impressed by the engaging conversations, insightful content, and actionable ideas. I truly learn something every time I listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dan1777999877
    United States4 years ago
  • Even better the second time around

    I enjoyed the podcast tremendously the first time around. I didn’t expect it to get better the second time around. The hosts manage to be consistently deep and funny at the same time.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TendulkarRules
    United States5 years ago
  • Great Topics and Format

    Fascinating discussions that aren’t drawn out and get to the point.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    stev0b
    United States7 years ago

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Ep.281 – Jacob Fisher on Shareholder Activism in Banks
Q: What makes activist hedge funds distinctive in banking compared to other sectors?
A small, specialized group of funds dominates bank activism; they commonly pursue board seats and use proxy battles, but the targets are usually banks with poor performance and a concentration on dividends, buybacks, or potential M&A. After the rule change, new funds began entering the space.
Ep.281 – Jacob Fisher on Shareholder Activism in Banks
Q: Could you explain what shareholder activism is?
Shareholder activism involves funds taking minority stakes in underperforming companies to pressure changes, such as governance tweaks, capital allocation, or strategic shifts, with the goal of boosting the stock price and exiting at a profit.
Ep.279 – Michael Pollack on Sidewalks
Q: What about the regulatory environment currently makes sidewalk business challenging?
Multiple agencies create a Byzantine regulatory landscape, so a streamlined, one-stop permitting system could significantly improve efficiency for firms and clarity for local governments.
Ep.279 – Michael Pollack on Sidewalks
Q: Why are sidewalks a relevant topic for listeners of a business podcast?
They are foundational to economic development and the operation of adjacent businesses, and increasingly host new forms of commerce and logistics, such as vending, delivery robots, and public-private partnerships, all of which affect business strategy and urban policy.
Ep.278 – Peter Oh on AI and Veil Piercing
Q: How does Claude perform in predicting veil-piercing outcomes, and what are the risks or limitations?
Claude delivered strong accuracy in identifying relevant cases and predicting outcomes, sometimes outperforming manual coding; however, self-validation and human oversight remain important, and the combined ensemble approach helps mitigate individual method weaknesses, acknowledging ethical and reliability considerations in AI use for legal analysis.

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The show features thoughtful, academically grounded conversations on business research from law, finance, and governance perspectives. Episodes repeatedly analyze cutting-edge topics like private equity practices, AI's impact on markets, corporate restructurings, and regulatory design, often pairing legal scholarship with practical implications for dealmakers, lenders, and policymakers. A standout pattern is the blend of empirical, data-driven critique with real-world case studies, offering listeners clear takeaways on deal speed, risk, governance, and the broader societal and regulatory implications of business activity.

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1. Jacob Fisher
2. Michael Francus
3. Michael Pollack
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5. Matteo Gatti
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7. Andrew Tuch
8. Jeremy Bearer-Friend

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