The Joint Finance Research Seminar - Spring 2005

During Spring 2005, the Joint Finance Research Seminar  met according to the following schedule:

 

 
Date Name School Paper Notes
17.1.2005 Bernt Arne Odegaard Norwegian School of Management Ownership duration, monitoring quality, and myopic firms  
24.1.2005 Petra Thoren Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration Share Price Reaction to Board Changes  
31.1.2005 Tuomas Takalo Bank of Finland and University of Toulouse Financial Effects of Investor Protection Reforms in Finland  
7.2.2005 no seminar      
14.2.2005 Jouko Ylä-Liedenpohja University of Tampere The Start-Up and Growth Stages in Enterprise
Formation: The "New View" of Dividend Taxation
Reconsidered
 
21.2.2005 Mika Vaihekoski Lappeenranta University of Technology International Asset Pricing Models and Currency Risk: Evidence from Finland 1970-2004  
23.2.2005 Joakim Westerholm University of Sydney The Impact of Architectural Features on Global Equity Market Performance: Why Opacity is Harmful for Trading Success Wednesday, 13.00 -14.30, room 305, Hanken Main Building
28.2.2005 Elias Rantapuska Helsinki School of Economics Consume dividends and never touch the capital―unless somebody else touches first  
7.3.2005 Panu Kalmi Helsinki School of Economics On the Relationship Between Stock Option Compensation and Equity Values  
14.3.2005 Paul Sengmuller De Nederlandsche Bank and University of Amsterdam Comovement and Returns  
21.3.2005 Daniel Ferreira SITE, Stockholm School of Economics Ownership Structure and the Market for Corporate Control  
4.4.2005 Harri Toivonen Helsinki School of Economics Pricing Quanto Commodity Swaptions  
11.4.2005 Juhani Linnainmaa UCLA, Anderson School of Management
Rationally Irrational? 
Learning and Short-Sale 
Restrictions in Dynamic 
Portfolio Decisions
 
18.4.2005 Matti Suominen Helsinki School of Economics Does Bad Corporate Governance Lead to Too Little Competition?  
25.4.2005 Martin Weber University of Mannheim Stock Options and Employee Behavior  
2.5.2005 Kristian Rydqvist Binghampton University Do Shareholders Vote Strategically?
Evidence on the Advisory Role of Annual General Meetings
 
9.5.2005 Samuli Knüpfer Helsinki School of Economics Distribution channels and IPO participation  
16.5.2005 David Stolin Toulouse Business School Which money is smart? Mutual fund buys and sells of individual and institutional investors  
23.5.2005 Stavros Panageas Wharton, University of Pennsylvania Saving and Investing for Early Retirement: A Theoretical
Analysis
HSE, room A-201, Main Building