Seminar Series

Seminar Series in May 2012

• Thursday, May 3, 2012: Thomas Hellmann , University of British Columbia
  • “The First Deal: The Division of Founder Equity in New Ventures”
  • 3007 BIF@ 2:00pm
• Friday, May 4, 2012: Tolga Caskurlu ,
  • " What Determines the Optimal Financial Contracts? Importance of Uncertainties in the Legal Framework"
  • 241 Wohlers Hall@ 11:30am
• Friday, May 11, 2012: Dmitriy Muravyev ,
  • "Execution Timing in Equity Options."
  • 241 Wohlers Hall@ 11:30am
• Thursday, May 17, 2012: James Chapman , Bank of Canada
  • “Efficiency and Bargaining Power in the Interbank Loan Market”
  • 3007 BIF@ 2:00pm
• Friday, May 18, 2012: Charu Agarwal ,
  • "Information Asymmetry, Line of Credit and Term Loan Pricing".
  • 241 Wohlers Hall@ 11:30am

Seminar Series thus far this Semester

August

• Friday, August 26, 2011: Dmitriy Muravyev ,
  • Option Expected Returns
  • 2041 BIF@ 11:30am

September

• Friday, September 2, 2011: Fabricio D'Almeida ,
  • "Heterogeneous sensitivity of firm investment to Q: the role of operational flexibility".
  • 2041 BIF@ 11:30am
• Friday, September 9, 2011: Jaehoon Lee ,
  • "Treasury Bill Yields: Overlooked Information."
  • 2041 BIF@ 11:30am
• Friday, September 16, 2011: Lifeng Gu ,
  • "Innovation risk and the Cross-Section of Stock Returns"
  • 3041 BIF@ 10:00am
• Friday, September 23, 2011: Prachi Deuskar ,
  • "Effect of Regret"
  • 2041 BIF@ 11:30am
• Friday, September 30, 2011: Chanatip Kitwiwattanachai ,
  • "The Recovery Factor in Credit Default Swaps"
  • 2041 BIF@ 11:30am

October

• Friday, October 7, 2011: Yilin Zhang ,
  • "Income Inequality and Asset Prices: A Cross-country Study".
  • 2041 BIF@ 11:30am
• Friday, October 14, 2011: Mao Ye ,
  • "What’s Not There: The Odd-Lot Bias in the Consolidated Tape and TAQ Data"
  • 2041 BIF@ 11:30am

November

• Friday, November 11, 2011: Dirk Hackbarth ,
  • “Granularity of Corporate Debt: Theory and Tests”
  • 2041 BIF@ 11:30am

January

• Friday, January 27, 2012: Mahdi Rastad ,
  • Capital Structure Pre-Balancing: Evidence from Convertible Bonds
  • 241 Wohlers Hall@ 11:30am

March

• Friday, March 2, 2012: Sadra Amiri Moghadam ,
  • "Local Bank Liquidity and Corporate Liquidity Management".
  • 241 Wohlers Hall@ 11:30am
• Friday, March 9, 2012: Slava Fos ,
  • “Do prices reveal the presence of informed trading? A test of standard liquidity measures.”
  • 241 Wohlers Hall@ 11:30am
• Thursday, March 29, 2012: Daniel Paravisini , Columbia University
  • CANCELLED
  • 3007 BIF@ 2:00pm
• Friday, March 30, 2012: Jiyoon Lee ,
  • Relationship Between Liquidity Policy and Derivatives Policy'.
  • 241 Wohlers Hall@ 11:30am

April

• Thursday, April 5, 2012: Bryan Kelly , University of Chicago
  • “Too-Systemic-To-Fail: What Option Markets Imply About Sector-wide Government Guarantees”
  • 3007 BIF@ 2:00pm
• Friday, April 6, 2012: Taehyun Kim ,
  • "Government Spending and Firm Investment"
  • 241 Wohlers Hall@ 11:30am
• Thursday, April 12, 2012: Itay Goldstein , University of Pennsylvania
  • “Government intervention and information aggregation by prices”
  • 3007 BIF@ 2:00pm
• Thursday, April 19, 2012: David Lando , Copenhagen Business School
  • “Financial Sector Linkages and the Dynamics of Bank and Sovereign Credit Spreads”
  • 3007 BIF@ 2:00pm
• Friday, April 20, 2012: Ping Liu ,
  • Is “Unreal” Part of the Stock Market a Side Show?
  • 241 Wohlers Hall@ 11:30am
• Thursday, April 26, 2012: Maureen O'Hara , Cornell University
  • “Hidden Liquidity: Some new light on dark trading”
  • 3007 BIF@ 2:00pm
• Friday, April 27, 2012: Li Wang ,
  • "New Evidence on The Financialization of Commodity Markets".
  • 241 Wohlers Hall@ 11:30am