Professors Alan Jagolinzer and Dan Taylor join the podcast to discuss recent research using forensic analytics, and share insights with Chris and Kurt on how that analysis impacts legislative, regulatory, and enforcement decisions in today’s securities landscape.
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Alan D. Jagolinzer
Alan D. Jagolinzer is the Professor of Financial Accounting, the Head of the Accounting Faculty Subject Group, and the Director of the Centre for Financial Reporting & Accountability at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School. Professor Jagolinzer was the 2015 Academic Fellow at the International Accounting Standards Board and was the 2010 recipient of the Stanford University Graduate School of Business MBA Distinguished Teaching Award. He published the first study that documented insiders’ strategic use of Rule 10b5-1 plans and has advised the SEC and class action attorneys about potential misuse of these plans.
Dr. Daniel Taylor
A tenured professor at the Wharton School, Dr. Taylor is an award-winning researcher and teacher with extensive expertise on issues related to corporate transparency, accounting fraud, and insider trading. A world-renowned scholar, Professor Taylor has written more than twenty articles published in leading academic journals in accounting, finance, and management, and has led seminars at dozens of top business schools across the globe. His research has been cited in rules and regulations promulgated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and has been instrumental in multiple investigations by the SEC, FBI, Treasury, and Department of Justice. Professor Taylor is director of the Wharton Forensic Analytics Lab, teaches a cutting-edge undergraduate course — Forensic Analytics — that applies state-of-the-art analytics to SEC filings, and teaches a doctoral seminar on data analysis. Professor Taylor received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Delaware, his master’s from Duke University, and his PhD from Stanford University.
