Salvatore Cantale

Program Director

Salvatore Cantale is Professor of Finance.

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Salvatore Cantale major research and consulting interests are in value creation, valuation, and the way in which corporations build structure liabilities and choose financing options. Energetic and passionate, Professor Cantale is also interested in the relation between finance and leadership, and in the leadership role of the finance function.

A former finance professional with a large investment bank in London, Professor Cantale combines a rigorous academic background with a grounding in the professional world. He has published in international double-refereed journals. One of his research papers, “Bank Capital Requirements and Managerial Self-Interests,” was nominated for an Outstanding Paper Award at the Southern Finance Association.

Mind the compliance gap

By Professor Salvatore Cantale

In many businesses, compliance training fell by the wayside when Covid-19 altered priorities and made in-person teaching impossible.

Eight simple investing rules you can borrow from cryptocurrency traders

By Nikolaus Obwegeser, Remy Assir and Tomoko Yokoi

Stop, drop, & roll. Everybody knows what to do should they catch on fire. By contrast, financial literacy is extremely low and many people lack a basic understanding of financial management.

Revolut: Could allegations of Russian involvement sidetrack a fintech revolution?

By Professor Arturo Bris and Gerda Zigiene

Revolut recently got an EU banking license from Lithuania but it’s facing some political headwinds.

Bad financial habits: three ways governments can work with financial institutions to improve personal finance

By Professor John W. Walsh

As defined-benefit pension plans are being replaced by defined-contribution ones, individuals are becoming responsible for financing the lifestyles of their future selves.

How to make A.I. transformation more likely to succeed

By Professor Howard H. Yu and Jialu Shan

This article was originally part of a report by the Credit Suisse Research Institute on AI and the future of work.