FINANCE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR SERIES
2018-2019 Seminar Series
Spring 2019
Monday March 4
René GARCIA - University of Montreal
Nonparametric Assessment of Hedge Fund Performance
Monday March 18th
Joël SHAPIRO - University of Oxford
Stress Tests and Bank Lending
Monday March 25th
Francesca CORNELLI - London Business School
Team Stability and Performance: Evidence from Private Equity
Monday April, 8
Michael WEBER - University of Chigago
Crowdsourcing Financial Information to Change Spending Behavior
Monday May, 13
Wenlan QIAN - NUS
Monday May, 20
Francesco FRANZONI - Lugano University
Strategic Trading as a Response to Short Sellers
Monday May, 27
Antonio GARGANO - University of Melbourne
The Profits and Losses of Short Sellers
Monday June, 3
Harjoat BHAMRA - Imperial College
Low Inflation: High Default Risk AND High Equity Valuations
Monday October, 7
Yongjun TANG - Hong Kong University
Fall 2018
Monday October, 1
Marie HOEROVA - European Central Bank
“Variation margins, fire sales, and information-constrained optimality”
Monday October, 15
Manju PURI - Duke University
On the Rise of FinTechs - Credit Scoring Using Digital Footprints
Monday November, 12
Juanita GONZALEZ-URBE - LSE
"Identifying and Spurring “Gazelles”: Evidence from a Business Accelerator"
Monday November, 19
Pierre COLLIN-DUFRESNE - EPFL
"Liquidity Regimes and Optimal Dynamic Asset Allocation"
Monday November, 26
Adrien MATRAY - Princeton University
"The Long-Term Consequences of the Tech Bubble on Skilled Workers' Earning"
Monday December, 3
Melissa PRADO - NOVA
"Competition and Cooperation in the Mutual Fund Families"
Monday December, 10
Kim PEIJNENBURG - EDHEC Business School
"Household Portfolio Underdiversification and Probability Weighting: Evidence from the Field"
Wednesday December, 19
Fabio TROJANI - University of Geneva