HENRY HUANG

Sy Wilf campus – Belfer Hall, Room 408 Beren campus – 215 Lexington Avenue E-mail: [email protected] School Tel: 212-960-0845

Education

Ph.D. in , 2005, Bauer College of Business, University of Houston Master of Law (LL.M.), 2001, Law School, University of Houston Master of Science in Accountancy, 2001, Bauer College of Business, University of Houston Bachelor of Law (LL.B.), 1996, Law School, Peking (Beijing) University - Beijing, China

Academic Experience

Associate Professor (fall 2013 – present), Sy Syms School of Business, Yeshiva University

Associate Professor (fall 2011 – spring 2013), Assistant Professor (fall 2007 – spring 2011), College of Business, Prairie View A&M Univ. (a Member of Texas A&M Univ. System)

Assistant Professor (fall 2005 – spring 2007), College of Business, Butler University

Major Journal Publications

Huang, H., Wang, C., Xie, H., & Zhou, J. (2021) Director attention and the cost of equity capital. Forthcoming, Journal of Banking Finance and Accounting.

Huang, H. & Wang, C. (2021) Do banks price firms’ data breaches? The Accounting Review, 96 (3), 261-286.

Huang, H. & Wang, C. (2020) CFO network centrality and financial reporting quality. China Accounting and Finance Review, 22 (2), 1-34.

Huang, H., Lobo, G., Wang, C., & Zhou, J. (2018) Do banks price independent directors’ attention? Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 53(4), 1755-1780.

Huang, H., Kerstein, J., & Wang, C. (2018) The impact of climate risk on firm performance and financing choices: An international comparison. Journal of International Business Studies, 49(5), 633-656.

Huang, H., Yu, R., & Sun, L. (2017) Are socially responsible firms less likely to expatriate? An examination of corporate tax inversions. Journal of American Taxation Association 39 (2), 43 - 62. 1

Cheng, A., Huang, H. & Li, Y. (2016) Does shareholder litigation deter insider trading? Journal of Law, Finance and Accounting 1, 275-318.

Huang, H., Lobo, G., Wang, C., & Hong, X. (2016) Customer concentration and tax avoidance. Journal of Banking and Finance 72, 184-200.

Huang, H., Lobo, G., Wang, C., & Chen, H. (2016) Religiosity and the cost of debt. Journal of Banking and Finance 70 (September), 70 - 85.

Cheng, A., Huang, H., & Li, Y. (2015) Hedge fund intervention and accounting conservatism, Contemporary Accounting Research, 32 (1), 392-421.

Huang, H., Wang, W., & Zhou, J. (2013) The effect of shareholder rights and insider ownership on earnings . Abacus, a Journal of Accounting, Finance, and Business Studies, 49(1), 46-73.

Huang, H., Mahenthiren, S., & Zhang, X. (2013) Why worse is better - evidence from the Chinese stock market. Asian-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics, 20(2), 101-117.

Cheng, A., Huang, H., Li, Y., & Stanfield, J. (2012) The effect of hedge fund activism on corporate tax avoidance. The Accounting Review, 87, 1493-1526.

Collins, D., & Huang, H. (2011) Managerial entrenchment and the cost of equity capital. Journal of Business Research, 64, 356-362.

Chava, S., Cheng, A., Huang, H., & Lobo, G. (2010) Implications of securities class action for cost of equity capital. International Journal of Law and Management, 52 (2), 144-161.

Cheng, A., Huang, H., Lobo, G., & Li, Y. (2010) Institutional monitoring through shareholder litigation. Journal of Financial Economics, 95 (3), 356-383.

Featured by United Nation Principles for Responsible Investment, Harvard Law School Forum for Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, Stanford Securities Class Action Clearing House, think tank of Manhattan Institution, Shareholder Foundation, and professional firms and insurance companies (e.g., Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, Pomerantz Haudek Grossman & Gross LLP, and Berman DeValerio)

Huang, H., Lobo, G., & Zhou, J. (2009) Determinants and accounting consequences of forming a governance committee. Corporate Governance – An International Review, 17 (6), 710-727.

Cheng, A., Collins, D., & Huang, H. (2006) Shareholder rights, financial disclosure and the cost of capital. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 27 (2), 175-204. Summarized in 2007, CFA’s Digest, 31 (February).

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Major Refereed Proceedings and Presentations

Huang, H., Liang, S., Zhang, J., and Zhao, G. Religious tradition and employee compensation. 2020 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Huang, H. & Wang, C. Data breach and cost of bank loan. 2019 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Huang, H., Liu, C., & Li Sun. Chemical release and cash holding. 2018 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Huang, H. & Wang, C. CFO network centrality and financial reporting quality. 2017 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association. 2017 JAAF Annual Conference.

Cheng, A., Huang, H., Lu, H., & Lei, Y. District litigation risk. Based on the former draft of “Merits and consequences of GAAP violation allegations in securities litigation”. 2017 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Huang, H., Chen, S., & Ma, H. Short selling threat and corporate mergers and acquisitions: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment. 2017 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Huang, H., Kerstein, J., & Wang, C. Climate risk and the cost of bank loans – U.S. evidence. 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Chin, C., Huang, H., Lobo, G., & Liu, P. Are banking and accounting expertise on the audit committee related to bank loan terms? 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Huang, H., Sun, L., & Zhang, J. Environmental uncertainty and the tax avoidance. 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Cheng, A., Huang, H. & Li, Y. Institutional discipline on insider trading through shareholder litigation. 2015 Conference of Journal of Law, Finance and Accounting (JLFA) in Hong Kong

Huang, H., Lobo, G., Wang, C., & Zhou, J. (2015) Attention please: How does directors’ uneven attention among multiple directorships affect firms’ earnings management? 2015 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association; 2016 Mid-year Meeting of Financial Accounting and Reporting Section of American Accounting Association.

Huang, H., Yu, R., & Sun, L. (2015) Are socially responsible firms less likely to expatriate? An examination of corporate tax inversion. 2015 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association. Won the Best Paper Award at the 2015 Midyear Conference of Public Interest Section of American Accounting Association.

Huang, H., Lobo, G., Wang, C., & Hong, X. (2015) Customer concentration and tax avoidance. 2015 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

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Huang, H., & Chong, G. (2014) Are BRIC ready for PCAOB inspection? 2014 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Cheng, A., Huang, H., & Li, Y. (2012) Institutional discipline on insider trading through shareholder litigation. 2013 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Huang, H., Mahenthiren, S., & Zhang, X. (2011). Why worse is better - evidence from the Chinese stock market. 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Cheng, A., Huang, H., Li, Y., & Stanfield, J. (2011) The effect of hedge fund activism on corporate tax avoidance. 2011 American Taxation Association Midyear Meeting and JATA Conference & Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Cheng, A., Huang, H., & Li, Y. Hedge fund intervention and accounting conservatism (2010, 2011). 2011 Mid-year Meeting of Financial Accounting and Reporting Section of American Accounting Association & 2010 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Huang, H., Mahenthiren, S., & Zhang, X. (2010). Governance and performance implications of the delisting regulation - evidence from the Chinese stock market. 2010 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Huang, H., Chong, G., & Zhang, Y. (2010). FAS 157: a new venue of earnings management during a hard time? 2010 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Chava, S., Cheng, A., Huang, H., & Lobo, G. (2009) Implications of securities class action for cost of equity capital and shareholder wealth. 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Huang, H., Wang, W., & Zhou, J. (2008). The effect of shareholder rights and insider ownership on earnings management. 2008 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association

Cheng, A., Huang, H., Lobo, G., & Li, Y. (2007). Effect of institutional lead plaintiff on litigation outcome and subsequent earnings management. 2007 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Huang, H., Lobo, G., & Zhou, J. (2006). Determinants and accounting consequences of forming a governance committee. 2006 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Collins, D., & Huang, H. (2005). Effect of shareholder rights on the cost of equity capital. 2006 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Cheng, A., Collins, D., & Huang, H. (2004). Shareholder rights, financial disclosure and the cost of capital. 2004 Financial Accounting and Reporting Section of American Accounting Association Mid-year Meeting & 2004 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association.

Cheng, A., Collins, D., & Huang, H. (2003). Investors' interpretations of the October 15, 2002 Standard & Poors Transparency & Disclosure Rankings. 2003 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association. 4

Research Grants and Awards

Syms School of Business, Yeshiva Univ. 2021 The inaugural Pava-Ravid Excellence in Research Award

Best Paper Award 2015 Midyear Conference of Public Interest Section of American Accounting Association. Huang, H., Yu, R., & Sun, L. Are socially responsible firms less likely to expatriate? An examination of corporate tax inversions.

2013 Hong Kong Research Grants Council Cheng, A., Huang, H., Lu, H.& Li, Y. Merits and consequences of GAAP violation allegations in securities litigation

College of Business, Prairie View A&M Univ. 2008, 2011, 2012 Summer Research Grant 2009-2010, 2011-2012 Wells Fargo Excellence in Research Award

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