Workshop on Corporate Finance and Governance
In-person, CUNEF, Madrid, June 3rd 2022
This is an in-person workshop in which there will be five paper presentations and discussions, and one keynote speech.
Location: CUNEF, Calle de Leonardo Prieto Castro, 2, Madrid (directions from "Sol" train station)
Room: C.0.1
Time: Friday, June 3rd, 9:00 to 17:30
Keynote speaker
Andrew Elull, Fred T. Greene Chair in Finance at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business
"Investor Activism and Corporate Outcomes"
Program
(35 minutes presentation / Discussion: 10 minutes / Open floor: 5 minutes)
9h00-9h15 – Registration
9h15-9h30 – Welcoming Address
9h30-10h20 – Do bank branches matter? Evidence from mandatory branch closures
Presenter: Anna Toldrá (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
Discussant: Arthur Petit - Romec (Toulouse BS)
10h20-11h10 – Altruism or personal benefits? ESG and participation in employee share plans
Presenter: François Derrien (HEC Paris)
Discussant: Vicente Bermejo (ESADE)
11h15-11h40 – Coffee Break
11h45-13h00 – Keynote: Andrew Ellul (Kelley School of Business, Indiana University)
13h00-14h30 – Lunch
14h30-15h20 – Stock Prices and the Russia-Ukraine War: Sanctions, Energy and ESG
Presenter: Alexander F. Wagner (University of Zurich - Swiss Finance Institute)
Discussant: Iván Blanco (CUNEF Universidad)
15h20-15h50 – Coffee Break
15h50-16h40 – Within-firm Pay Inequality and Firm Performance
Presenter: Juan-Pedro Gómez (IE Business School)
Discussant: Alberta Di Giuli (ESCP)
16h40-17h30 – Coordinated Engagements
Presenter: Oguzhan Karakas (University of Cambridge)
Discussant: Alexandre Garel (Audencia Business School)