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A page introducing the authors of “What is Forensic Finance?”: John M. Griffin, described as the James A. Elkins Centennial Chair in Finance at McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin, and Samuel Kruger, an associate professor of finance at the same school. It says Griffin specializes in understanding the role of potentially illegal, illicit, or immoral actions in financial markets, with research that has analyzed potential fraud related to cryptocurrencies and PPP fraud, and that Griffin is the CEO of Integra FEC, Integra Research Group, and Integra MED Analytics. It says Kruger worked as a consultant for Bain & Company before joining academia and has expertise in financial intermediation, household finance, real estate, corporate finance, and asset pricing.

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Authors of "W hat is Forensic Finance?"

Dr. John M. Griffin

Professor

at the University of Texas

Professor John M. Griffin is the James A. Elkins Centennial Chair in Finance at McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Griffin is a leading forensic finance expert, specializing in understanding the role of potentially illegal, illicit, or immoral actions in financial markets. His research has analyzed potential fraud related to cryptocurrencies, PPP fraud, CMBS/MBS, CLOs, the 2008-2009 financial crisis, bonds and structured finance products, credit ratings, derivatives, insider trading, market manipulation, investment bank disclosures, financial market anomalies and hedge funds. He has published over 35 papers in the top finance and economics journals and is widely cited. He has over 12,300 Google Scholar citations and over 112,000 ssrn.com, making him among the top 200 most downloaded SSRN authors. His papers have won top finance awards and is often cited in regulatory rulemaking. His research has been profiled in top media outlets such as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Bloomberg, CNN, Fortune, Forbes, and over 800 other news outlets around the world.

Professor Griffin is the CEO of Integra FEC, Integra Research Group, and Integra MED Analytics, which specialize in Forensic Investigations. Integra FEC and Professor Griffin have consulted for various entities including the US and state DOJs, the SEC, the CFTC, and various parties. He is a past President and Vice-President of the Western Finance Association, one of the leading finance associations, as well as a past President and Vice-President of the Society of Financial Studies SFS Cavalcade, and a former director of the Financial Management Association and Western Finance Association. He has also been a visiting professor at Harvard Business School, Yale School of Management, and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. An overview in of his research can be found here on Bloomberg and Podcast .

Dr. Samuel Kruger

Associate Professor

at the University of Texas

Samuel Kruger is an associate professor of finance at The University of Texas at Austin’s McCombs School of Business. He has taught investment management courses at McCombs, capital markets at Harvard College, and entrepreneurial finance and private equity at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Before joining academia, Kruger worked as a consultant for Bain & Company, where he focused on areas like strategic marketing, mergers and acquisitions, digital transformation, and sustainability.

In addition to teaching, Kruger is a prolific researcher with expertise in financial intermediation, household finance, real estate, corporate finance, and asset pricing. His published work covers topics such as mortgage securitization, foreclosure, and the 2000s financial crisis, and has appeared in top journals like the Journal of Finance and Review of Financial Studies. Kruger frequently presents his research at prestigious conferences, including those organized by the American Finance Association and the National Bureau of Economic Research. He holds degrees from Harvard University and the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, including a Ph.D. in business economics from Harvard.

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