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João Pinto is an Assistant Professor of Finance at Católica Porto Business school and Vice-president at Catholic University of Portugal – Porto. He holds a Ph.D. in Business and Management Studies, with a specialization in Finance, from University of Porto. He was a visiting scholar at Michael F. Price College of Business - The University of Oklahoma. João Pinto has worked with public and private firms on valuation, financing decisions, cost-benefit analysis, project finance, corporate restructuring and due diligence. He has published refereed articles in several academic journals, including the Journal of Corporate Finance, European Financial Management, European Journal of Finance, Finance Research Letters, and Investment Management and Financial Innovations. Current projects include analysis on the firm's choice of project financing over corporate financing; banks bond choice and capital structure; sustainable finance; the impact of ECB’s asset purchase programs on firms’ cost of borrowing and financing choices.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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CEGE: Research Center in Management and Economics
Silva, M., Sousa, R., Alves, P., Madsen, A., Lourenço, A., Carvalho, A. S., Andrade, A., Silva, P. D., Vlačić, B., Martins, C., Gomes, C., Gevrek, Z. E., Oliveira, F. G. D., Faria, G., Marreiros, H., Pinho, J., Machado, J., Araújo, J., Pinto, J., Rego, A., Gaspar, J. M., Corbo, L., Costa, L., Fernandes, L., Sottomayor, M., Martins, N., Hernández-Marrero, P., Gonçalves, R., Ribeiro, R., Coelho, S. L., Pereira, S. M., Silva, S., Rodrigues, V., Sotiros, D. G., Valverde, C. J. L., Leitão, A., Julião, J., Tavares, M. F. F., Lages, C. R., Elmashhara, M. G. & Teymourifar, A.
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
1/01/20 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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Pricing of project finance bonds: a comparative analysis of primary market spreads
Guedes, S. S. & Pinto, J. M., Oct 2023, In: Journal of Corporate Finance. 82, 60 p., 102429.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Are covered bonds different from securitization bonds? A comparative analysis of credit spreads
Correia, M. C. & Pinto, J. M., Jun 2023, In: European Financial Management. 29, 3, p. 841-900 60 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How banks price loans for LBOs: an empirical analysis of spread determinants
Pinto, J. M., Pacheco, L. K., Alves, P. P. & Cunha, M. R., Dec 2022, In: Journal of Financial Services Research. 62, 3, p. 163-200 38 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A comparative analysis of ex ante credit spreads: structured finance versus straight debt finance
Marques, M. O. & Pinto, J. M., Jun 2020, In: Journal of Corporate Finance. 62, p. 1-36 36 p., 101580.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The choice between corporate and structured financing: evidence from new corporate borrowings
Pinto, J. M. & Santos, M. C., 1 Sept 2020, In: European Journal of Finance. 26, 13, p. 1271-1300 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Citations (Scopus)
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MDS Best Paper Award | 2nd Conference Innovation, Sustainability and Regeneration
Pinto, João (Recipient), Alves, Paulo (Recipient) & Almeida, João (Recipient), 17 Nov 2022
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Are covered bonds different from securitization bonds? A comparative analysis of credit spreads
João Pinto (Speaker)
30 Jun 2021 → 3 Jul 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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A theoretical and empirical analysis of sustainable finance
João Pinto (Supervisor)
1 Sept 2021 → …Activity: Supervision
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Are covered bonds different from securitization bonds? A comparative analysis of credit spreads
João Pinto (Speaker)
7 Apr 2021 → 9 Apr 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Are covered bonds different from securitization bonds? A comparative analysis of credit spreads
João Pinto (Speaker)
5 Jul 2021 → 7 Jul 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Journal of Business Finance and Accounting (Journal)
João Pinto (Reviewer)
1 Dec 2020 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review