Kortvita

Ødegaard, Bernt Arne

Utdanning

• Ph.D. of Finance, Carnegie Mellon University. 1992.

• Høyere Avdelings Eksamen, NHH, 1987.

• Siviløkonom, NHH, 1985.

Erfaring

• Professor, Universitet i Stavanger (UiS), fra 2008.

• 2017: Oppdrag for Finansdepartementet: Akademisk evaluering (sammen med Professor Magnus Dahlquist, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm) av Norges Bank Investment Management’s porteføljeprestasjoner.

• Professor II, Handelshøyskolen i København (CBS) 2016–2017.

• Professor II, Finans, Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH), 2011–2016, 2018, 2021–22.

• Styremedlem, Folketrygdfondet. 2013 – 2017. (2007-2013 Varamedlem).

• Forsker (deltid), Norges Bank, 1997 – 2013.

• Førsteamanuensis, Handelshøyskolen BI, Oslo, 1995 – 2008.

• Prosjektleder for en rekke forskningsprosjekter finansiert av Norges Forskningsråd og Finansmarkedsfondet.

• Visiting assistant professor of finance, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 1994-95.

• Assistant professor of finance, University of Illinois, Chicago, USA, 1992 – 1994.

Artikler i fagfellevurderte tidskrifter

• “The stock market and corporate consequences of ethical exclusions by the world’s largest fund” (med Erika Berle and Wanwei (Angela) He). Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions, and Money. Vol 102, pages 102174, July 2025. doi:10.1016/j.intfin.2025.102174.

• “Tick Size Wars: The Market Quality Effects of Pricing Grid Competition” (med Sean Foley og Tom Grimstvedt Meling). Review of Finance, Vol 27, Nr 2, s659–692, Mar 2023. doi:10.1093/rof/rfac032

• “Contagious Margin Calls: How Covid-19 threatened global stock market liquidity,” med Sean Foley, Amy Kwan og Richard Philip. Journal of Financial Markets. Volume 59, Part A, June 2022.
  doi:10.1016/j.finmar.2021.100689

• “Throttling hyperactive robots - Order to Trade ratios at the Oslo Stock Exchange” (with Kjell Jørgensen and Johannes Skjeltorp). Journal of Financial Markets, vol 37, no 1, Jan 2018, p1–16 (lead article).
  doi:10.1016/j.finmar.2017.09.001

• “When do listed firms pay for market making in their own stock?” (med Johannes Skjeltorp). Financial Management, vol 44, no 2, Summer 2015, pages 241–261. doi:10.1111/fima.12058

• “Stock Market Liquidity and the Business Cycle” (med Randi Næs og Johannes Skjeltorp). Journal of Finance, vol LXVI, no 1, Feb 2011, p139–176. doi:10.1111/j.1540-6261.2010.01628.x

• “The diversification cost of large, concentrated equity stakes. How big is it? Is it justified?” Finance Research Letters, vol 6, 2009, s56–72. doi:10.1016/j.frl.2009.01.003

• “Price differences between equity classes. Corporate Control, Foreign ownership or Liquidity?” Journal of Banking and Finance, vol 31, 2007, s3621–3645. doi:10.1016/j.jbankfin.2007.01.013

• “Linear and Nonlinear Exchange Rate Exposure” (med Richard Priestley) Journal of International Money and Finance vol 26, 2007, s1016–1037. doi:10.1016/j.jimonfin.2007.05.001

• “Equity Trading by Institutional Investors. To cross or not to cross?” (med Randi Næs). Journal of Financial Markets vol 9, 2006, s79–99. doi:10.1016/j.finmar.2006.01.003

• “Exchange Rate Regimes and the Price of Exchange Rate Risk” (med Richard Priestley) Economics Letters vol 82, 2004, s181–188. doi:10.1016/j.econlet.2003.08.008

• “Patterns of corporate ownership: Insights from a unique data set” (med Øyvind Bøhren). Nordic Journal of Political Economy vol 27, 2001, s55–86.

• “Are there Tax Effects in the Relative Pricing of US Government Bonds?” (med Richard C. Green) Journal of Finance, vol LII, June 1997, s 609–633. doi:10.1111/j.1540-6261.1997.tb04815.x

Omfattende forsknings-samarbeid, publisert i fagfellevurderte tidskrifter

• “Non-Standard Errors.” 2024. Journal of Finance doi:10.1111/jofi.13337

• “Reproducibility in Management Science.” 2024. Management Science. doi:10.1287/mnsc.2023.03556

Artikler i fagfellevurderte tidskrifter (på norsk)

• “Norges Banks aktive forvaltning av Statens Pensjonsfond Utland (Oljefondet)” Samfunnsøkonomen no 1, 2019, p 16–27. (oppsummering av rapport om Statens Pensjonsfond Utland)

• “Metoder for evaluering av aktiv fondsforvaltning” (med B. Espen Eckbo) Praktisk Økonomi og Finans no 4, 2015, p343–364. doi:10.18261/ISSN1504-2871-2015-04-11

• “Nøytral skattlegging av finansielle instrument?” (med Benn Folkvord) Praktisk Økonomi og Finans, vol 28, no 2, 2012, s90–94. doi:10.18261/ISSN1504-2871-2012-01-11

• “Egenkapitalutvidelser på Oslo Børs (med Erlend Kvaal) Praktisk Økonomi og Finans, vol 27, no 2, 2011, s109–128. doi:10.18261/ISSN1504-2871-2011-02-10

• “Statlig eierskap på Oslo Børs” Praktisk Økonomi og Finans, vol 25, no 4, 2009, s71–90. doi:10.18261/ISSN1504-2871-2009-04-09

• “Hva koster det å handle aksjer på Oslo Børs?” Praktisk Økonomi og Finans, vol 25, no 1, 2009, s93–102. doi:10.18261/ISSN1504-2871-2009-01-11

• “Hvilke faktorer driver kursutviklingen på Oslo Børs?” (med Randi Næs and Johannes Skjeltorp), Norsk Økonomisk Tidskrift, vol 122, no 2, 2008, p36–81.

Kapitler i Bøker

• “ Governance and performance revisited” (med Øyvind Bøhren). I International Corporate Governance after Sarbanes-Oxley, Paul Ali and Greg Gregouriu (red), Wiley. Februar 2006. Sider 27-64.
  doi:10.1002/9781119201885.ch3

• “Norsk eierskap: Særtrekk og sære trekk” (med Øyvind Bøhren). I Einar Hope (red). Næringspolitikk for en ny økonomi. Fagbokforlaget 2002. doi:10.18261/ISSN1504-2871-2003-02-01

Bøker

• “Financial Numerical Recipes (in C++)” Jun 2014. Lærebok tilgjengelig på internett. 260 sider.

Forskningsrapporter

• “The impact of procyclical margin requirements on financial market liquidity in Hong Kong” (with Sean Foley, Jiri Svec and Angelo Aspris). Hong Kong Institute for Monetary and Financial Research, HKIMR Applied Research Paper No.02/2022

• “A Review of Norges Bank’s Active Management of the Global Pension Fund Global” (with Magnus Dahlquist) Jan 2018. Rapport til Det Norske Finansdepartement med evaluering av strategiene til “Oljefondet.”

• “Bond Liquidity at the Oslo Stock Exchange”. Norges Bank Staff Memo 5/2017.

• “Norges Bank’s Expert Group on Principles for Risk Adjustment of Performance Figures – Final Report” (with Magnus Dahlquist, Christopher Polk and Richard Priestley). Nov 2015. Report, Norges Bank Investment Management.

• “The Liquidity of the Secondary Market for Debt Securities in Norway” (med Ketil Rakkestad og Johannes Skjeltorp) Norges Bank FSR Memo 1/2012.

• “The information content of market liquidity: An empirical analysis of liquidity at the Oslo Stock Exchange” (med Johannes Skjeltorp) Norges Bank Working Paper 26/2009.

• “The Liquidity of the Oslo Stock Exchange” (med Randi Næs og Johannes Skjeltorp). Norges Bank Working Paper Series 9/2008.

• “The Duration of Equity Ownership at the Oslo Stock Exchange 1989–1999” (med Richard Priestley og Øyvind Bøhren). Forskningsrapport 2/2006, Handelshøyskolen BI.

• “Corporate governance and economic performance in Norwegian listed firms” (med Øyvind Bøhren). Forskningsrapport 11/2001, Handelshøyskolen BI.

• “The ownership structure of Norwegian listed firms: Characteristics of an outlier” (med Øyvind Bøhren.) Forskningsrapport 13/2000, Handelshøyskolen BI.

Upubliserte arbeidsnotater

• “Director informativeness following board gender-balancing: Evidence from insider trading” (with B. Espen Eckbo). Mai 2025.

• “Do households understand the benefits of diversification when adding stocks to their portfolios?” Jan 2025.

• “Is investment capital cheaper for green firms? Evidence from equity listings at Euronext – Oslo” (med Erika Berle og Kjell Jørgensen.) Des 2024.

• “Do stock prices react to ESG sentiment?” (med Emilie Kvam, Peter Molnár and Ingvild Wankel). Nov 2024.

• “Tax motivated ex-dividend trading goes dark” Jun 2019.

• “Equity trading costs have fallen less than commonly thought. Evidence using alternative trading cost estimators” (med Valeriia Klova) Mar 2019.

• “How long do equity owners hang on to their stocks?” Mar 2017.

• “Is Household Diversification Increasing in Wealth? Norwegian Evidence.” Mar 2017.

• “Liquidity and Asset Pricing: Evidence on the Role of Investor Holding Period” (med Randi Næs). Nov 2009.

• “Investor Short-Termism and Firm Value” (med Richard Priestley og Øyvind Bøhren). Jul 2009.

Juni 2025