The Joint Finance Research Seminar - Fall 2007

The Joint Finance Research Seminar, arranged within Graduate School of Finance (GSF) by the Helsinki School of Economics and the Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration, will meet during Fall 2007 on Mondays.

The Seminar is supported by the Finnish Foundation for Advancement of Securities Markets.

Time: Monday at 15.15 – 16.45.

Place: Helsinki School of Economics, Chydenia building, room H-126, Runeberginkatu 22-24

For more information you may contact any of the seminar organizers:

Mikko Leppämäki (GSF), Benjamin Maury (Hanken) or Matti Suominen (HSE)

 
Date Name School

Paper

Notes

20.8.2007 Vidhan Goyal HKUST Business School

Corporate Leverage: How Much Do Managers Really Matter?

 

3.9.2007 B. Espen Eckbo Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth Hanover

Automatic bankruptcy auctions and fire-sales, joint with Karin S. Thorburn

 
10.9.2007 Malcolm Baker Harvard Business School

Catering Through Nominal Share Prices

 
17.9.2007 Joni Kokkonen Helsinki School of Economics

International Asset Allocation under Generalized Disappointment Aversion and Markov Switching

 
24.9.2007 Kjell Nyborg Norwegian School of Economics and Business Adminstration, NHH

Advantages to Size in Banking: The Price and Management of Reserves joint with Falko Fecht and Jörg Rocholl

 
1.10.2007 Christopher Polk London School of Economics

Growth or Glamour? Fundamentals and Systematic Risk in Stock Returns, joint with John Y. Campbell and Tuomo Vuolteenaho

 
8.10.2007 Ernst Maug University of Mannheim

Why Votes Have a Value, joint with Ingolf Dittman, Dorothea Kübler, and Lydia Mechtenberg

 
15.10.2007 No Seminar      
22.10.2007 Martin Ruckes University of Karlsruhe

A Dynamic Analysis of Growth via Acquisition, joint with Worawat Margsiri and Antonio S. Mello

 
29.10.2007 Jeffrey Wurgler NYU Stern

Comovement and Copredictability of Bonds and the Cross-Section of Stocks, joint with Malcolm Baker

 
5.11.2007 Javier Estrada

IESE Business School

Fundamental Indexation and International Diversification

 
12.11.2007 Esa Jokivuolle Bank of Finland

Portfolio Effects and Efficiency of Lending under Basel II, joint with Timo Vesala

 
19.11.2007

Tommi A. Vuorenmaa

University of Helsinki, RUESG and HECER

Decimalization, realized volatility, and market microstructure noise

 
26.11.2007 Matti Suominen Helsinki School of Economics

Value Uncertainty, Price Impact and the Choice of the Equity Issuing Method, joint with Kalle Rinne

 
3.12.2007

Timo Korkeamäki

Gonzaga University, School of Business Administration

The effects of the euro on interest rate sensitivity

 
10.12.2007 Massimo Massa INSEAD

Cosmetic Mergers: The Effect of Style Investing on the Market for Corporate Control,  joint with Lei Zhang

CANCELLED
 

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