About Us
Mark J. Flannery
Professor Flannery has held an Eminent Scholar Chair (first the "Barnett" chair, now "BankAmerica") in Finance at the University of Florida since 1989. He was previously Associate and Full Professor of Finance at UNC-Chapel Hill, and Assistant Professor at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School. He has also served as a Visiting Professor at the London Business School and the University of New South Wales, and (for five years) as Research Adviser to the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. He was elected to the American Finance Association?s Board of Directors in 1999, and to the Financial Management Association Board in 2000. He holds degrees in economics from Princeton and Yale Universities. Flannery has published extensively in academic and practitioners' finance and economics journals. The majority of his published work concerns the management and regulation of financial institutions. He has also studied problems in information economics, capital structure, and asset market equilibrium. Early in his career, he co-authored (with Dwight Jaffee) the first scholarly economic analysis of the "cashless society". In addition to his research activities, Flannery has consulted with private banks and government agencies, and served on the Board of the Barnett Bank of Alachua County (a $425 million dollar community bank).
Mark D. Flood
Dr. Flood did his undergraduate work at Indiana University in Bloomington, where he majored in finance (B.S., 1982), and German and economics (B.A., 1983). In 1990, he received his Ph.D. in finance from the Graduate School of Business at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was a Visiting Scholar and Economist in the Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis from 1989 to 1993. From 1993 to 2003, he served as an Assistant Professor of finance at Concordia University in Montreal, a Visiting Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and a Senior Financial Economist in the Division of Risk Management at the Office of Thrift Supervision. He is currently a Senior Financial Economist with the Federal Housing Finance Board in Washington, D.C. His research interests include financial markets and institutions, securities market microstructure, and bank market structure and regulatory policy. His research has appeared in many scholarly journals, including the Review of Financial Studies, the Journal of International Money and Finance, and the St. Louis Fed's Review.
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