LENOS TRIGEORGIS is currently Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Cyprus. After receiving his MBA (MSIA) from Purdue University and Ph.D. from Harvard University (where he has also been a Research Assistant), he taught at the University of Massachusetts, the International University of Japan, and at Boston University. He has been published widely in numerous journals, such as the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal of Conflict Resolution, European Journal of Operational Research, Advances in Futures and Options Research, Journal of Economics and Business, International Journal of Finance, Managerial Finance, The Financial Review, Financial Management, Financial Accountability and Management, Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Midland Corporate Finance Journal and elsewhere. He is currently preparing two other books.