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Dr. Mariela Borell

International Finance and Financial Management
Senior Researcher

Mariela Borell studied economics and business administration at the Universities of Mannheim, Heidelberg and at the Oxford Brookes University (UK). Her major fields of study were finance, banking and international management.
Mariela Borell joined the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) in September 2005. Her current research in the Department of International Finance and Financial Management focuses on private equity and venture capital financing.
In 2011 she received her PhD from Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main after completing her thesis on "Private Equity in Europe: Investment Selection, Resource Allocation and Financial Distress".

Selected Publications

Publications in refereed Journals

Tykvova, Tereza and Mariela Borell (2012), Do Private Equity Owners Increase Risk of Financial Distress and Bankruptcy?, Journal of Corporate Finance 18, 138-150.

Publications in Journals

Borell, Mariela and Wolfgang Sofka (2006), Ausländische Investoren auf dem deutschen Kapitalmarkt: Fremde in einem fremden Land?, FINANZ BETRIEB 2, 114-122.

Monographs, Articles in Anthologies

Borell, Mariela (2008), Institutional buy-out, Public to private, Roll-up, and Turnaround, in: Encyclopedia of Alternative Investments.

Discussion Papers and Working Papers

Schröder, Michael, Mariela Borell, Reint Gropp, PhD, Zwetelina Iliewa, Lena Jaroszek, Gunnar Lang, Sandra Schmidt and Karl Trela (2012), The Role of Investment Banking for the German Economy, ZEW Dokumentation Nr. 12-01, Mannheim. Download

Tykvova, Tereza and Mariela Borell (2011), Do Private Equity Owners Increase Risk of Financial Distress and Bankruptcy?, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 11-076, Mannheim. Download

Expertises

Tykvova, Tereza, Mariela Borell and Tim-Alexander Kröncke (2012), Potential of Venture Capital in the European Union, European Parliament, Brussels. Download

Schröder, Michael, Mariela Borell, Reint Gropp, PhD, Zwetelina Iliewa, Lena Jaroszek, Gunnar Lang, Sandra Schmidt and Karl Trela (2011), The Role of Investment Banking for the German Economy, Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt am Main.

Schröder, Michael, Mariela Borell, Didier Davydoff and Gregoire Naacke (2006), Current Trends in the European Asset Management Industry, Final Report, Mannheim. Download

Lectures

2011: Who Receives Private Equity?,
DGF Conference,
Regensburg, Germany

2011: Do private eauity investors increase risk of financial distress and bankruptcy,
FMA Conference Europe,
Porto, Portugal

2011: Do private equity investors trigger nancial distress in their portfolio companies?,
European Financial Management Symposium, Alternative Investments,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada,
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2011: Do private equity investors trigger nancial distress in their portfolio companies?,
SEEK Kick-Off Conference: Going for Smart Growth with Knowledge and Innovations (1340),
ZEW, Mannheim, Germany

2010: "How do industry characteristics and persistence shape private equity investments",
Campus for Finance - Research Conference ,
WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management, Vallendar, Germany

2009: How do industry characteristics and persistence shape private equity investments?,
Brown Bag Seminar,
House of Finance, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main , Germany

2009: How do industry characteristics and persistence shape private equity investments?,
“Research and entrepreneurship in the knowledge-based economy”,
Bocconi University, Milano, Italy,
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