Richard A. Brealey

Richard A. Brealey is a British economist and author. He is an emeritus professor at the London Business School and a Fellow of the British Academy.[1] He co-authored Principles of Corporate Finance with Stewart C. Myers and Franklin Allen (now in its thirteenth edition).

He was a full-time faculty member of the London Business School from 1968 to 1998.[citation needed] He has held the posts of Director of the American Finance Association and president of the European Finance Association. He is a member of the editorial boards of the Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Journal of Empirical Finance,[2] and European Finance Review.[3]

Professor Brealey is a director of the Swiss Helvetia Fund and a former director of HSBC Investor Funds, Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada UK Holdings plc, and Tokai Derivative Products Ltd.[citation needed] He was formerly a special adviser to the Governor of the Bank of England.[3]

He was educated at Exeter College, Oxford, with an M.A. in Philosophy, Politics and Economics.[4]

  1. ^ "Record for: BREALEY, Professor Dick], britac.ac.uk". Archived from the original on 19 June 2014.
  2. ^ editorial-board, Journal of Empirical Finance
  3. ^ a b "Dick Brealey (profile)". London Business School. Archived from the original on 12 December 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
  4. ^ "Richard A. Brealey (biography)". The Brattle Group. Archived from the original on 19 June 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2011.