Dr. Stefano Lugo

Adam Smith Hall (AA)
Kriekenpitplein 21-22
Kamer 2.09A
3584 EC Utrecht

Dr. Stefano Lugo

Universitair hoofddocent
Sectie Finance
030 253 7297
s.lugo@uu.nl

Publicaties

2026

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Lugo, S., & Montone, M. (2026). Friend or foe? Bilateral political relations and the portfolio allocation of foreign institutional investors. Journal of Corporate Finance, 97(February), Article 102937. [DOI], [DOI]

2025

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Lugo, S. (2025). Inequality and capital structure. Journal of Banking and Finance, 174, Article 107432. [DOI] [Portal]

2024

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Lugo, S., & Murtinu, S. (2024). Agency issues in managing Sovereign Wealth Funds. In H. K. Baker, J. H. Harris, & G. Nakshbendi (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Sovereign Wealth Funds (pp. 237-255). Palgrave Macmillan. [DOI] [Portal]

2023

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Lugo, S. (2023). Cost of monitoring and risk taking in the money market funds industry. Journal of Financial Intermediation, 53, Article 101016. [DOI] [Repository]

2021

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Galema, R., & Lugo, S. (2021). When central banks buy corporate bonds: Target selection and impact of the European Corporate Sector Purchase Program. Journal of Financial Stability, 54(June 2021), Article 100881. [DOI] [Repository]
Lugo, S. (2021). Short-term debt catering. Journal of Corporate Finance, 66, Article 101817. [DOI] [Repository]

2019

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Lugo, S., & Piccillo, G. (2019). The Relation between Corporate and Government Debt Maturity in Europe. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), 54(5), 2119-2140. [DOI] [Repository]
Lugo, S. (2019). Insider ownership and the cost of debt capital: Evidence from bank loans. International Review of Financial Analysis, 63, 357-368. [DOI] [Repository]

2018

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Bertoni, F., & Lugo, S. (2018). Detecting abnormal changes in credit default swap spreads using matching-portfolio models. Journal of Banking and Finance, 90, 146-158. [DOI] [Repository]
Boesel, N., Kool, C., & Lugo, S. (2018). Do European banks with a covered bond program issue asset-backed securities for funding? Journal of International Money and Finance, 81, 76-87. [DOI] [Repository]

2017

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Galema, R. J., & Lugo, S. (2017). When central banks buy corporate bonds: Target selection and impact of the European Corporate Sector Purchase Program. (pp. 1-33). (U.S.E. Discussion paper series; Vol. 17, No. 16). UU USE Tjalling C. Koopmans Research Institute. [Repository]
Bertoni, F., & Lugo, S. (2017). The Use of Debt by Sovereign Wealth Funds. In D. Cumming, I. Filatoctchev, J. Reinecke, & G. Wood (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Sovereign Wealth Funds (pp. 274-297). Oxford University Press. [DOI] [Portal]

2016

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Boesel, N., Kool, C. J. M., & Lugo, S. (2016). Do European Banks with a Covered Bond Program still issue Asset-Backed Securities for funding? (U.S.E. Discussion paper series; Vol. 16, No. 03). UU USE Tjalling C. Koopmans Research Institute. [Repository]

2015

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Lugo, S., Croce, A., & Faff, R. (2015). Herding Behavior and Rating Convergence among Credit Rating Agencies: Evidence from the Subprime Crisis. Review of Finance, 19(4), 1703-1731. [DOI] [Repository]

2014

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Lugo, S. (2014). Discretionary Ratings and the pricing of Subprime Mortgage-backed Securities. Journal of Banking and Finance, 48, 248-260. [DOI]
Bertoni, F., & Lugo, S. (2014). The effect of Sovereign Wealth Funds on the Credit Risk of their Portfolio Companies. Journal of Corporate Finance, 27, 21-35. [DOI]

2013

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Bertoni, F., & Lugo, S. (2013). Testing the Strategic Asset Allocation of Stabilization Sovereign Wealth Funds. International Finance, 16(1), 95-119. [DOI]

 

Miscellaneous before 2012
  • Bertoni, F. & Lugo, S. (2011). Sovereign Wealth Funds. In: Nardozzi G., Carbone S.M. (editors). Lo Stato da Gestore di Grandi Imprese a Referente nel loro Governo. Fondazione Ansaldo Editore.
  • Lugo, S. (2011). Telecom Italia. In: Nardozzi G., Carbone S.M. (editors). Lo Stato da Gestore di Grandi Imprese a Referente nel loro Governo. Fondazione Ansaldo Editore.
  • Bertoni, F. & Lugo, S. (2011). Sovereign Wealth Funds and Credit Risk. Sovereign Wealth Quarterly, Q2, 24-33.
  • Bertoni, F. & Lugo, S. (2009). Sovereign Wealth Funds: Opportunities, Threats, Hopes and Illusions. Economia e Politica Industriale, 36(3), 133-158.