Richard Brealey

Professor Richard Brealey’s research interests include corporate finance, investment management, international finance, capital markets and intermediation.  

His publications include: Principles of Corporate Finance and Fundamentals of Corporate Finance and his recent research has appeared in journals such as the Review of Financial Studies and Journal of Applied Corporate Finance.

In addition to being Emeritus Professor of Finance at London Business School, he is director of the Swiss Helvetia Fund. He is also Associate Editor of the Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, advisory editor of Economic Notes and a member of the Advisory Board of International Finance.

He was formerly a special adviser to the Governor of the Bank of England and Tokai Bank Professor of Finance at London Business School. He has held visiting appointments at the University of California (Berkeley), the University of British Columbia, the University of Hawaii and the Australian Graduate School of Management.