Presenter: Karin Thorburn, Norwegian School of Economics Title: ”Upfront fees and prepayment risk in bank loans”

Karin S. Thorburn is Research Chair Professor of Finance at Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) and Adjunct Full Professor of Finance at The Wharton School of University of Pennsylvania. Prior to joining NHH in 2009, she was a faculty member at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College, where she still teaches M&A. Thorburn’s research focuses on M&A, credit, bankruptcy, IPOs, corporate governance, and corporate social responsibility.