Dr Limin Xu

• Appointments

  Date	Position	Institution name
  2021 - ongoing	Senior Lecturer	University of Adelaide

• Education

  Date	Institution name	Country	Title
  	Nanyang Business School	Singapore	PhD

• Research Interests

  Finance

• Journals

  Year	Citation
  2025	Cumming, D., Lu, F., Xu, L., & Yu, C. -F. (2025). Does stakeholder orientation mitigate shareholder-employee conflicts? Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment. Journal of Corporate Finance, 91, 102736. DOI Scopus1 WoS1
  2024	Cumming, D. J., Sun, R., Xu, L., & Yu, C. -F. J. (2024). Weather-Induced Positive Sentiment and Insider Trading.
  2024	Sun, R., Xu, L., & Yu, C. -F. J. (2024). Hot Under the Collar: Impacts of Extreme Heat on Financial Consumer Complaints.
  2024	Obaydin, I., Xu, L., & Zurbruegg, R. (2024). The unintended cost of data breach notification laws: Evidence from managerial bad news hoarding. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 51(9-10), 2709-2736. DOI Scopus6 WoS4
  2024	Cumming, D., Lu, F., Xu, L., & Yu, C. -F. (2024). Are Companies Offloading Risk onto Employees in Times of Uncertainty? Insights from Corporate Pension Plans. Journal of Business Ethics, 195(3), 579-598. DOI Scopus3 WoS1
  2022	Bai, M., Li, S., Xu, L., & Yu, C. -F. J. (2022). How do overconfident CEOs respond to regulation fair disclosure? Evidence from financial report readability. Finance Research Letters, 50, 103349. DOI Scopus6 WoS5
  2020	Brockman, P., Luo, J., & Xu, L. (2020). The impact of short-selling pressure on corporate employee relations. Journal of Corporate Finance, 64, 1-21. DOI Scopus34 WoS30
  2020	Bai, M., Xu, L., Chia-Feng, Y., & Zurbruegg, R. (2020). Superstition and stock price crash risk. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 60, 19 pages. DOI Scopus13 WoS11
  2020	Xu, L., Yu, C. -F. J., & Zurbruegg, R. (2020). The benefit of being a local leader: Evidence from firm-specific stock price crash risk. Journal of Corporate Finance, 65, 1-21. DOI Scopus15 WoS13
  2019	Kang, J. -K., & Xu, L. (2019). Executive stock ownership guidelines and debtholder wealth. The Accounting Review, 94(2), 267-295. DOI Scopus9 WoS8
  2017	Luo, J., Xu, L., & Zurbrugg, R. (2017). The impact of housing wealth on stock liquidity. Review of Finance, 21(6), 2315-2352. DOI Scopus5 WoS5
  -	Gan, Q., Liu, Y., Luo, J., & Xu, L. (n.d.). Salience-Induced Attention Spillover and Investors’ Response to Analyst Forecast Revisions.

• Working Paper

  Year	Citation
  2021	Cumming, D. J., Lu, F., Xu, L., & Yu, C. -F. J. (2021). Do Firms Shift Risk to Employees in Uncertain Times? Evidence from Corporate Pension Plans.
  2021	Obaydin, I., Xu, L., & Zurbruegg, R. (2021). The Unintended Cost of Data Breach Notification Laws: Evidence from Managerial Bad News Hoarding.
  2020	Li, M., Luo, J., Xu, L., & Zurbruegg, R. (2020). A Hidden Consequence of Share Pledge Business.
  2018	Kang, J. -K., Xu, L., & Zhang, L. (2018). Supplier-Customer Relationships and Corporate Hedging Policy.

Business Finance, Corporate Finance, Real Estate Valuation and Investment

• Current Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

  Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
  2025	Principal Supervisor	Impact of ESG on the stock prices of listed companies from investor sentiment perspective	Master of Philosophy	Master	Full Time	Miss Sijie Weng
  2023	Principal Supervisor	1. Weather-induced mood and insider trading 2. Climate risk exposure and insider trading 3. Weather-induced mood and consumer complaints	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Miss Rui Sun

• Past Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

  Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
  2023 - 2025	Co-Supervisor	Are ESG Controversies Fueling Inventors’ Job-Hopping?	Master of Philosophy	Master	Full Time	Mr Xiaohang Yao
  2021 - 2025	Co-Supervisor	Three Essays on Corporate Finance	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Ms Yanlin Liu
  2021 - 2025	Co-Supervisor	Essays on Corporate Finance Policies	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Adam Paul Mumme
  2020 - 2021	Co-Supervisor	Does Economic Policy Uncertainty Affect Corporate Pension Plans?	Master of Philosophy	Master	Full Time	Miss Fanyu Lu
  2020 - 2023	Co-Supervisor	Do overconfident CEOs face a disadvantage in the managerial job market?	Master of Philosophy	Master	Full Time	Ms Harper Ding
  2019 - 2020	Co-Supervisor	Does Firm-Level Political Risk affect Mergers and Acquisitions?	Master of Philosophy	Master	Full Time	Ms Yanlin Liu
  2019 - 2020	Co-Supervisor	The bright side of belief dispersion within TMTs	Master of Philosophy	Master	Full Time	Mr Shihe Li

• Position: Senior Lecturer
• Phone: 83130735
• Email: limin.xu@adelaide.edu.au
• Fax: 82234782
• Campus: North Terrace
• Building: Nexus 10, floor 12
• Org Unit: Finance and Banking