Department of Finance - Seminar Series
Seminar Series
Students, faculty and industry professionals regularly come together at Department of Finance seminars – learn about state-of-the-art research, discuss ideas and share feedback with researchers from around the country. The events also provide faculty and students with forums for sharpening presentation skills, engaging in interactive collaboration and networking – advance their professional and academic careers. These seminars are free and open – the public.
2014-2015 Series
| Date | Speaker | Title | Location/Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, September 5, 2014 |
Tyler Muir Yale University |
Financial Crises and Risk Premia | MCRD 258 3:15 pm – 4:45 pm |
| Friday, September 26, 2014 |
Mark Seasholes Harvard University |
Information Production, Volume, and Return Dynamics | MCRD 176 10:15 am – 11:45 am |
| Friday, October 10, 2014 |
Clemens Sialm University of Texas at Austin |
It Pays – Set the Menu: Mutual Fund Investment Options in 401(k) Plans | MCRD 164 10:15 am – 11:45 am |
| Friday, October 24, 2014 |
Arthur Korteweg University of Southern California |
Skill and Luck in Private Equity Performance | MCRD 164 10:15 am – 11:45 am |
| Friday, October 31, 2014 |
James Choi Yale University |
Does Aggregated Returns Disclosure Increase Portfolio Risk-Taking? | MCRD 164 3:15 pm – 4:45 pm |
| Friday, November 7, 2014 |
David Solomon University of Southern California |
Being Surprised by the Unsurprising: Earnings Seasonality and Stock Returns | MCRD 164 10:15 am – 11:45 am |
| Friday, November 14, 2014 |
Alexei Tchistyi Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Risking Other People's Money: Gambling, Limited Liability, and Optimal Incentives | MCRD 422 10:15 am – 11:45 am |
| Friday, November 21, 2014 |
Paul Irvine Texas Christian University |
Customer-base concentration, profitability and distress across the corporate life cycle | MCRD 164 10:15 am – 11:45 am |
| Friday, December 5, 2014 |
Philip Strahan Boston College and NBER |
Tracing Out Capital Flows: How Financially Integrated Banks Respond – Natural Disasters | MCRD 164 3:15 pm – 4:45 pm |
| Friday, January 23, 2015 |
Berk Sensoy Ohio State University |
Indirect Incentives of Hedge Fund Managers | BA 365 10:15 am – 11:45 am |
| Friday, January 30, 2015 |
Brett Green University of California, Berkeley |
Breakthroughs and Deadlines: Contracting for Multistage Projects | MCRD 164 10:15 am – 11:45 am |
| Friday, February 6, 2015 |
Andrei Simonov Michigan State University |
Loss Averse Preferences, Performance, and Career Success of Institutional Investors | MCRD 164 10:15 am – 11:45 am |
| Thursday, February 19, 2015 |
Audra Boone The University of Texas at Austin (visiting) |
Redacting Proprietary Information at the Initial Public Offering | MCRD 258 10:30 am – 12:00 pm |
| Friday, February 27, 2015 |
Adair Morse University of California, Berkeley |
Asset Manager Funds | MCRD 164 10:15 am – 11:45 am |
| Friday, March 6, 2015 |
Dirk Hackbarth Boston University |
Corporate Debt Maturity Profiles | MCRD 170 10:15 am – 11:45 am |
| Thursday, March 19, 2015 |
Raghu Rau University of Cambridge |
What doesn't kill you will only make you more risk-loving: Early-life disasters and CEO behavior | MCRD 422 10:30 am – 12:00 pm |
| Friday, April 10, 2015 |
Jeffrey Pontiff Boston College |
MCRD 164 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm |
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| Friday, May 1, 2015 |
Hanno Lustig University of California, Los Angeles |
MCRD 164 3:15 pm – 4:45 pm |
For more information, please contact Frances Grieshaber, faculty assistant, at 480-965-3131 or frances.grieshaber@asu.edu.
Faculty Coordinator: Luke Stein
