Courses a.y. 2024/2025
11312 EXCHANGES AND TRADING VENUES
11327 DERIVATIVES
Biographical note
I am Associate Professor of Finance at Bocconi University. Since 2018, I have been acting as Director of the International Economics and Finance B.Sc. Program. I have published in the Journal of Corporate Finance, the Review of Financial Studies, and the Journal of Finance on the topics of asset pricing and corporate finance..
Research interests
My research spans a variety of topics such as asymmetric information in financial markets and corporate financing decisions. I am currently involved in research projects on market fragmentation, price manipulation in FX markets, and the cash flow senstitivity to external debt sources.
Working papers
Colla, Paolo; Distaso, Walter; Vitale, Paolo
Price Manipulation and Collusion around the London 4pm Fix
Price Manipulation and Collusion around the London 4pm Fix
Cespa, Giovanni; Colla, Paolo
Market fragmentation, dissimulation, and the disclosure of insider trades
Market fragmentation, dissimulation, and the disclosure of insider trades
Selected Publications
Carletti, Elena; Colla, Paolo; Gulati, Mitu; Ongena, Steven
The price of law: the case of the Eurozone collective action clauses
The Review of Financial Studies, 2021
The price of law: the case of the Eurozone collective action clauses
The Review of Financial Studies, 2021
Colla, Paolo; Gelpern, Anna; Gulati, Mitu
The puzzle of PDVSA bond prices
CAPITAL MARKETS LAW JOURNAL, 2017
The puzzle of PDVSA bond prices
CAPITAL MARKETS LAW JOURNAL, 2017
Carletti, Elena; Colla, Paolo; Gulati, Mitu; Ongena, Steven
Pricing contract terms in a crisis: Venezuelan bonds in 2016
CAPITAL MARKETS LAW JOURNAL, 2016
Pricing contract terms in a crisis: Venezuelan bonds in 2016
CAPITAL MARKETS LAW JOURNAL, 2016
Colla, Paolo; Garcia, Filomena
Technology adoption: hysteresis and absence of lock-in
ECONOMICS LETTERS, 2016
Technology adoption: hysteresis and absence of lock-in
ECONOMICS LETTERS, 2016
Bedendo, Mascia; Colla, Paolo
Sovereign and corporate credit risk: evidence from the Eurozone
Journal of Corporate Finance, 2015
Sovereign and corporate credit risk: evidence from the Eurozone
Journal of Corporate Finance, 2015
Carletti, Elena; Colla, Paolo; Gulati, Mitu
Evaluating the 2013 Euro CAC experiment
The new financial architecture in the Eurozone, 2015
Evaluating the 2013 Euro CAC experiment
The new financial architecture in the Eurozone, 2015
Colla, Paolo; Hellowell, Mark; Vecchi, Veronica; Gatti, Stefano
Determinants of the cost of capital for privately financed hospital projects in the UK
HEALTH POLICY, 2015
Determinants of the cost of capital for privately financed hospital projects in the UK
HEALTH POLICY, 2015
Colla, Paolo; H. S. Shin; T. Adrian
Which financial frictions? Parsing the evidence from the financial crisis of 2007 to 2009
NBER Macroeconomics Annual, 2013
Which financial frictions? Parsing the evidence from the financial crisis of 2007 to 2009
NBER Macroeconomics Annual, 2013
Colla, Paolo; M. Germain; V. Van Steenberghe
Environmental policy and speculation on markets for emission permits
Economica, 2012
Environmental policy and speculation on markets for emission permits
Economica, 2012
Colla, Paolo; Ippolito, Filippo; Wagner, Hannes
Leverage and pricing of debt in LBOs
Journal of Corporate Finance, 2012
Leverage and pricing of debt in LBOs
Journal of Corporate Finance, 2012
Colla, Paolo; A. Mele
Information linkages and correlated trading
The review of Financial Studies, 2010
Information linkages and correlated trading
The review of Financial Studies, 2010
Beltratti, Andrea; Colla, Paolo
A portfolio-based evaluation of affine term structure models
Annals of Operations Research, 2007
A portfolio-based evaluation of affine term structure models
Annals of Operations Research, 2007