|
Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title |
|
Aug. 4, 2006 |
Ron Masulis |
Vanderbilt
University |
Does Venture
Capital Reputation Affect Subsequent IPO Performance? |
|
Aug.
11 |
Nick Bollen |
Vanderbilt
University |
Dynamic Hedge Fund Risk |
|
Aug. 18 |
Bob Whaley |
Vanderbilt
University |
Cash Dividends and the
Failure to Exercise Call Options |
|
Aug. 25 |
Cong Wang |
Vanderbilt
University |
Agency Problems at Dual-class
Companies: Acquirer Returns, CEO Compensation, and Market Value
of Cash |
|
Sept. 1 |
Alex Butler |
University of
Texas at Dallas |
Stock Market Liquidity and the Long-Run
Stock Performance of Debt Issuers |
|
Sept. 8 |
Alon
Brav |
Duke University |
The Limits of the Limits of Arbitrage |
|
Sept. 15 |
David Parsley |
Vanderbilt
University |
Understanding Real
Exchange Rate Movements |
|
Sept. 22 |
David Ikenberry |
University of
Illinois |
Share
repurchases as a tool to mislead investors: Evidence from
earnings quality and stock performance |
|
Sept. 29 |
Pat Bajari |
University of
Minnesota |
Identification and estimation of a
discrete game of complete information |
|
Oct. 6 |
Liuren Wu |
Baruch College |
Variance Risk Dynamics, Variance Risk
Premia, and Optimal Variance Swap Investments |
|
Oct. 13 |
FMA meetings |
|
Oct. 17 |
Ronnie Sadka |
University of
Washington |
Pricing the Commonality Across Alternative Measures of Liquidity |
|
Oct. 20 |
Richard Willis |
Vanderbilt
University |
Determinants of Superior Stock Picking Ability |
|
Oct. 27 |
François Derrien |
University of
Toronto |
Currying Favor to Win IPO Mandates |
|
Nov. 1 |
Ron Masulis |
Vanderbilt
University |
Seasoned Equity Offerings:
Quality of Accounting Information and Expected Flotation Costs |
|
Nov. 3 |
Alexei
Ovtchinnikov |
Virginia Tech |
Corporate Political Contributions and Stock Returns |
|
Nov. 7 |
Kewei Hou |
Ohio State |
What factors
drive global stock returns? |
|
Nov. 10 |
Jacob Sagi |
University of
California, Berkeley |
A liquidity-based theory of closed-end
funds |
|
Nov. 13 |
Dechun Wang |
University of
Nebraska |
The
Joint Effect of Investor Protection and Big 4 Audits on Earnings
Quality Around the World |
|
Nov. 17 |
John McConnell |
Purdue University |
Equity Returns at the Turn of the Month |
|
Nov. 24 |
THANKSGIVING |
|
Dec. 1 |
Dan Collins |
University of Iowa |
The Effect of
Internal Control Deficiencies and Their Remediation on Accrual
Quality |
|
Dec. 4 |
Hui Chen |
Vanderbilt
University |
Regulatory
Commitment to Auditing and Pay-Performance Sensitivity |
|
Dec. 8 |
Seminar Postponed |
|
Dec. 13c
|
Nicole Thorne Jenkins
|
Washington
University |
The Market Pricing
of Interest Rate Swaps |
|
Dec. 15 |
Cong Wang |
Vanderbilt
University |
Are Foreign
Directors Effective Monitors? |
|
Jan. 12, 2007 |
Amit Gandhi |
University of
Chicago |
Rational Expectations and the Racetrack:
Testing Expected Utility Using Prediction Market Prices |
|
Jan. 19 |
Scott Joslin |
Stanford
University |
Pricing and
Hedging Volatility Risk in Fixed Income Markets |
|
Jan. 26 |
Phil Davies |
Ohio State
University |
Reviving the CAPM:
A Bayesian approach for testing asset pricing models |
|
Feb. 2 |
Paul Chaney |
Vanderbilt University |
The quality of accounting
information
in politically connected firms |
|
Feb. 13 |
Alex Edmans |
MIT |
How should acquirers
select advisors? Persistence in investment bank performance |
|
Feb. 16 |
Kenneth Ahern |
UCLA |
Markets talk,
firms listen: The dynamics of repeat acquirers |
|
Feb. 23 |
Luke Froeb |
Vanderbilt University |
Mergers among firms that compete by setting both
price and promotion |
|
Mar. 9 |
Mike Lemmon |
University of Utah |
The response of corporate financing and
investment to changes in the supply of credit: A natural
experiment |
|
Mar. 16 |
Charu Raheja |
Vanderbilt University |
CEOs vs. Directors:
Who calls the shots when firms underperform? |
|
Mar. 23 |
Ron Masulis |
Vanderbilt University |
Venture capital
conflicts of interest: Evidence from acquisitions of venture
backed targets |
|
Apr. 6 |
F. Douglas Foster |
UNSW |
Linking Limit
Order Books: Managing Free Options on Options |
|
Apr. 12-13 |
FMRC conference |
|
Apr. 20 |
Mike Shor |
Vanderbilt University |
Joint Bidding in
Common Value Auctions |
|
Apr. 27 |
Nicole Branger |
Vanderbilt University |
Pricing
two trees when trees and investors are heterogeneous |
|
May 18 |
Suk-Won Kim |
Vanderbilt University |
Price Discovery
from Peers |
