Costello College of Business Faculty Media Mentions

Donald Costello from Leesburg has left a $50 million gift to George Mason University’s School of Business program, which will rename the school in his honor as the Donald G. Costello School of Business. School of Business Dean Ajay Vinzé talks about the gift in a Louden Times-Mirror article.

Business Foundations Instructor and former Washington Football Team Vice President of Strategic Marketing George Perry talked about his time with the franchise under Dan Snyder in an interview with 106.7 The Fan.

Business Foundations Instructor and former Washington Football Team Vice President of Strategic Marketing George Perry gives insight on next steps once new ownership arrives in an interview with DC News Now.

Finance Professor Derek Horstmeyer talked tax efficiency and trading tips with ETFs on a podcast for Zacks. 

Steve Pilloff, associate professor of finance, was quoted in a U.S. News & World Report article about the best Fidelity bond funds to buy for steady income.

Finance Professor Derek Horstmeyer is quoted in this U.S. News & World Report article on high dividend ETFs that investors can use for increased income potential.

In an article for CFA Institute's Enterprising Investor blog, Finance Professor Derek Horstmeyer, Mason alumni Ruben Devia, and finance student Xiaozhu Zhang investigate whether the best equity fund managers follow the bond market.

Options on stocks and ETFs had much bigger bid-ask spreads than those for the stocks and ETFs themselves. Finance Professor Derek Horstmeyer ran the numbers on options spreads for a column in the Wall Street Journal.

In an op-ed for AACSB Insights, Rich Klimoski, associate dean of research, writes about why it’s so important that business schools make grant-funded research the norm in their faculty’s scholarly activities, not the exception.

Management Professor Matt Cronin is quoted in this Forbes article about research in business schools.