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    ![](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/uploaded_images/photos_academ/30241-trinh-tri.jpg?itok=L9UZzWNT)TRINH Tri

 Assistant Professor

  

 <Tri.TRINH@neoma-bs.fr> 

 

 

 

 - About
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    [Finance](https://neoma-bs.com/departements/finance) 

    PhD, Management, Finance 

 

Tri Trinh is Assistant Professor in Finance at NEOMA Business School. At NEOMA, he teaches Corporate Finance, Capital Budgeting, and Financing. His research interests are in empirical corporate finance and hedge funds. He has published a paper in the Journal of Financial Research, which explores the effects of Hedge Fund Activists on Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions. His research papers are have been accepted by several major conferences in finance and accounting including the Financial Management Association (FMA) Annual Conference, the European Accounting Association (EAA) Annual Conference, among others. He obtained his PhD in Finance at the Auburn University in 2019.

 

 ###  Areas of research 



- Corporate Finance
- Hedge Funds
- Tax avoidance
 
  

 

##   Recent academic contributions  

 TRINH, T., "Forecasting Success: How Family Social Status Shapes Analyst Performance in Financial Markets" in *Vietnam Symposium in Entrepreneurship, Finance, and Innovation*, 2025, Hanoi, Viet Nam 

 TRINH, T., "The effect of modern information technology on corporate payout policy. Evidence from EDGAR implementation", *Journal of Economic Studies*, June 2025, vol. 52, no. 5  DOI : [ doi/10.1108/JES-05-2024-0366/ ](https://dx.doi.org/doi/10.1108/JES-05-2024-0366/)

  

 

 TRINH, T., M. D. WALKER, K. YOST, "Managerial response to institutional investor distraction", *The North American Journal of Economics and Finance*, January 2025, vol. 76, pp. 102342  DOI : [ 10.1016/j.najef.2024.102342 ](https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.najef.2024.102342)

  

 

 

 

 

##   Publications  

 TRINH, T., "The effect of modern information technology on corporate payout policy. Evidence from EDGAR implementation", *Journal of Economic Studies*, June 2025, vol. 52, no. 5  DOI : [ doi/10.1108/JES-05-2024-0366/ ](https://dx.doi.org/doi/10.1108/JES-05-2024-0366/)

  

 

 TRINH, T., M. D. WALKER, K. YOST, "Managerial response to institutional investor distraction", *The North American Journal of Economics and Finance*, January 2025, vol. 76, pp. 102342  DOI : [ 10.1016/j.najef.2024.102342 ](https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.najef.2024.102342)

  

 

 TRINH, T., T. DAT LE, "Local newspaper closures and suppliers' investment efficiency", *The European Journal of Finance*, June 2025, vol. 31, no. 12, pp. 1529-1550  DOI : [ 10.1080/1351847X.2025.2513500 ](https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1351847X.2025.2513500)

  

 

 TRINH, T., H. ZHAO, "The effect of supplier CSR on customer–supplier relationship", *Journal of Business Research*, December 2024, vol. 185  DOI : [ 10.1016/j.jbusres.2024.114909 ](https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2024.114909)

  

 

 DAT LE, T., T. TRINH, "Distracted analysts and earnings management", *Finance Research Letters*, October 2022, vol. 49  DOI : [ 10.1016/j.frl.2022.103038 ](https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2022.103038)

  

 

 YOST, K., T. TRINH, S. SWIDLER, "The effects of activist investors on firms' mergers and acquisitions", *Journal of Financial Research*, March 2019, vol. 42, no. 1, pp. 181-201  DOI : [ 10.1111/jfir.12167 ](https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jfir.12167)

  

 

 

 

 

##   Conferences  

 TRINH, T., S.SWIDLER, K.YOST, "The Effect of Activist Investors on Firm Mergers and Acquisitions" in *Financial Management Association Annual Meeting*, 2018, San Diego, CA, United States 

 TRINH, T., S.SWIDLER, K.YOST, "The Effect of Activist Investors on Firm Mergers and Acquisitions" in *57 Annual Meeting of the Southern Finance Association Annual Meeting*, 2017, Key West, FL, United States 

 TRINH, T., S.SWIDLER, K.YOST, "The Effect of Activist Investors on Firm Mergers and Acquisitions" in *Southwestern Finance Association Annual Meeting*, 2017, Little Rock, AR, United States 

 

 

 

##   Conference contributions  

 TRINH, T., "Forecasting Success: How Family Social Status Shapes Analyst Performance in Financial Markets" in *Vietnam Symposium in Entrepreneurship, Finance, and Innovation*, 2025, Hanoi, Viet Nam 

 TRINH, T., M. BENLEMLIH , "The Effects of Cybersecurity Risk on Employee Treatment" in *Academy of International Business annual meeting*, 2024, Korea, Republic Of 

 ARISOY, Y. E., V. AGARWAL, T. TRINH, "Eponymous Hedge Funds" in *Research in Behavioral Finance Conference*, 2022, Amsterdam, Netherlands 

 ARISOY, Y. E., T. TRINH, V. AGARWAL, "Eponymous Hedge Funds" in *7th Inter-Business School Finance Seminar*, 2022, Nice, France 

 ARISOY, Y. E., T. TRINH, V. AGARWAL, "Eponymous Hedge Funds" in *13th Annual Hedge Fund Research Conference*, 2022, Paris, France Coauthorspresented 

 ARISOY, Y. E., V. AGARWAL, T. TRINH, "Eponymous Hedge Funds" in *Academic Research Colloquium*, 2021, Online Conference, United States 

 ARISOY, Y. E., V. AGARWAL, T. TRINH, "Eponymous Hedge Funds" in *Financial Management Association Annual Meeting*, 2021, Online Conference, United States Coauthorspresented 

 

 

 

##   Research seminars  

 ZHANG, Z., T. TRINH, B. ZHANG, "Long-term orientation and hedge fund activism" *NEOMA Business School Finance Research Seminar*. 2023, Paris, France 

 ARISOY, Y. E., V. AGARWAL, T. TRINH, "Eponymous Hedge Funds" *Yasar University, Department of International Finance and Trade*. 2022, Online Invited Seminar, Turkey 

 ARISOY, Y. E., V. AGARWAL, T. TRINH, "Eponymous Hedge Funds" *IIM Bangalore*. 2021, Online Seminar, India 

 ARISOY, Y. E., V. AGARWAL, T. TRINH, "Eponymous Hedge Funds" *Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance*. 2021, Online Seminar, China 

 ARISOY, Y. E., V. AGARWAL, T. TRINH, "Eponymous Hedge Funds" *University Carlos 3*. 2021, Online Seminar, Spain 

 ARISOY, Y. E., V. AGARWAL, T. TRINH, "Eponymous Hedge Funds" *University of Hawai*. 2021, Online Seminar, United States 

 AGARWAL, V., Y. E.ARISOY, T.TRINH, "Eponymous Hedge Funds" *Virtual Asset Management Seminar Series*. 2020, United States 

 AGARWAL, V., Y. E.ARISOY, T.TRINH, "Eponymous Hedge Funds" *Internal Seminar Talk NEOMA Business School Department of Finance*. 2020, Reims, France