Seminars, Conferences and Symposiums
2025
7 Oct | Topic: TBA By Prof Song Ma, Yale School of Management |
16 Sep | Topic: TBA By Prof Ilan Cooper, BI Norwegian Business School |
15 May | Social Interaction Intensity and Investor Behavior By Prof David Hirshleifer, University of Southern California |
9 May | Partisan Friendshoring∗ By Associate Professor Janet Gao, Georgetown University |
29 Apr | Technology Adoption, Market Power, and the Dual Dynamics of Value Premium and Markups* By Prof Xiaoji Lin, University of Minnesota |
22 Apr | Investor Flows, Monetary Policy, and Portfolio Management of Money Market Funds By Dr Ashley Wang, The Federal Reserve, DC |
8 Apr | Investor Memory and Biased Beliefs: Evidence from the Field By Prof Cameron Peng, London School of Economics and Political Science |
1 Apr | Social and Economic Networks in Corporate Culture By Prof Maureen O'Hara, Cornell University |
18 Mar | Bitcoin Mining Meets Wall Street: A Study of Publicly Traded Crypto Mining Companies By Prof David Yermack, New York University |
4 Mar | Institutional Ownership Concentration and Informational Efficiency By Prof Yan Xiong, University of Hong Kong |
25 Feb | Model-free and Model-based Learning as Joint Drivers of Investor Behavior By Prof Lawrence Jin, Cornell University |
14 Jan | APT or “AIPT”? The Surprising Dominance of Large Factor Models By Prof Semyon Malamud, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), Senior Chair at Swiss Finance Institute |
2024
10 Dec | Why Do Firms Invest in DEI By Prof Tracy Yue Wang, University of Minnesota |
5 Dec | Risk-Adjusting the Returns to Private Debt Funds By Prof Michael S. Weisbach, Ohio State University |
3 Dec | Real Effects of Rollover Risk: Evidence from Hotels in Crisis By Prof Charles Gordon Nathanson, Northwestern University |
26 Nov | Strategic Voting and Informational Rents: Evidence from Mutual Funds’ Trades and Votes By Prof Jiekun Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
5 Nov | Fragmentation and Optimal Liquidity Supply on Decentralized Exchanges By Prof Christine A. Parlour, University of California, Berkeley |
29 Oct | Demand Extrapolation and Credit Market Bubbles By Prof Jaewon Choi, Seoul National University |
1 Oct | Is There a Business Case for Racial Diversity on Corporate Boards? By Prof Scott E. Yonker, Cornell University |
19 Sep | Mobility and Housing: Cash Resettlement in China's Shantytown Renovation By Prof Zhiguo He, Stanford University |
4 Jun | Rethinking the Stock Market Participation Puzzle By Prof Stephan Siegel, University of Washington |
28 May | Delegated Blocks By Prof Amil Dasgupta, LSE |
14 May | ESG Divergence and the Market Environment By Prof Gideon Saar, Cornell University |
30 Apr | Strategic Arbitrage in Segmented Markets By Prof Svetlana Bryzgalova, London Business School |
23 Apr | Return Migration and Human Capital Flows By Prof Timothy McQuade, UC Berkeley |
9 Apr | Bank Competition and Bargaining over Refinancing By Prof Christophe Spaenjers, University of Colorado |
5 Mar | Algorithmic pricing and liquidity in securities markets By Prof Thierry Foucault, HEC Paris |
2023
5 Dec | Securities Lending and Information Acquisition By Prof Pedro Saffi, University of Cambridge |
28 Nov | Voting Choice By Prof Nadya Malenko, Boston College |
21 Nov | Self-Dealing in Corporate Investment By Prof Denis Sosyura, Arizona State University |
7 Nov | Dissecting Corporate Culture Using Generative AI – Insights from Analyst Reports By Prof Kai Li, UBC Sauder School of Business |
31 Oct | Racial Diversity and Inclusion without Equity? Evidence from Executive Compensation By Prof Eliezer Fich, Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business |
24 Oct | Passive Demand and Active Supply: Evidence from Maturity-mandated Corporate Bond Funds By Asst Prof Lorenzo Bretscher, University of Lausanne |
6 June | Leaky Director Networks and Innovation Herding By Prof Gerard Hoberg, University of Southern California |
16 May | Past is Prologue: Inference from the Cross Section of Returns Around an Event By Assoc Prof Jonathan Cohn, University of Texas at Austin |
25 Apr | Anomaly Time By Assoc Prof Adam Reed, University of North Carolina |
18 Apr | Business Education and Portfolio Returns By Assoc Prof Yigitcan Karabulut , Frankfurt School of Finance & Management |
11 Apr | The Chinese Collectibles Bubble By Prof Wang Yongxiang, Shanghai Jiaotong University |
4 Apr | Block Diversity and Governance By Prof James Weston, Rice University |
28 Mar | The Social Signal By Assoc Prof Tony Cookson, University of Colorado |
21 Mar | Bank Presence and Health By Asst Prof Kim Fe Cramer, LSE |
7 Mar | The Network Structure of Money Multiplier By Asst Prof Ye Li, University of Washington |
21 Feb | Leverage Dynamics under Costly Equity Issuance By Prof Neng Wang, Columbia University |
2022
1 Nov | The Conditional Dollar-Carry FX Pricing Model By Assoc Prof Thomas Maurer, The University of Hong Kong |
11 Oct | The Cost of ESG Investing By Assoc Prof Seth Pruitt, Arizona State University |
15 Sep | Secret and Overt Information Acquisition in Financial Markets By Prof Liyan YANG, University of Toronto |
6 Sep | How Do Acquisitions Affect the Mental Health of Employees? By Assoc Prof Ramin Baghai, Stockholm School of Economics |
16 Aug | Asset Prices with Wealth Dispersion By Prof Paul Ehling, BI Norwegian Business School |
2 Jun | The Salience of Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Online Business By Prof Yi Huang, Fudan University |
20 May | High Temperature, Mortgage Default, and Mortgage Prepayment By Prof Yongheng Deng, Wisconsin School of Business |
19 May | Gender, Competition, and Performance: International Evidence By Prof Kai Li, University of British Columbia |
10 May | Investor Betas By Asst Prof Ryan Lewis, University of Colorado |
26 Apr | Migration Fear and Minority Crowd-Funding Success: Evidence from Kickstarter By Assoc Prof John Bai, Northeastern University |
19 Apr | Leverage, risk-taking, and the medium-leverage safety trap By Prof Tobias Berg, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management |
5 Apr | Long-Term Expectations By Prof Laura Starks, University of Texas at Austin |
29 Mar | Shareholder Litigation and Corporate Culture By Assoc Prof Cheng "Jason" Jiang, Temple University |
2021
30 Nov | Capital Flows in Risky Times: Risk-on/Risk-off and Emerging Market Tail Risk By Prof Christian Lundblad, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
2 Nov | The Education-Innovation Gap By Assoc Prof Song Ma, Yale University |
26 Oct | Does floor trading matter? By Assoc Prof Matthew Ringgenberg, University of Utah |
12 Oct | Is Hard and Soft Information Substitutable? Evidence from Lockdown By Prof Jennie Bai, Georgetown University |
5 Oct | Bond Returns and the Trading of Large Mutual Funds By Assoc Prof Chotibhak Jotikasthira, Southern Methodist University |
21 Sep | Can Active International Funds Exploit Profit Opportunities in Different Markets? By Prof David Ng, Cornell University |
14 Sep | Shareholder-Creditor Conflicts and Limits to Arbitrage: Evidence from the Equity Lending Market By Prof Chu Yongqiang, University of North Carolina, Charlotte |
31 Aug | Mutual Fund Fragility, Dealer Liquidity Provisions, and the Pricing of Municipal Bonds By Yi Li, Federal Reserve Board |
11 May | Who Owns What? A Factor Model for Direct Stockholding By Prof Tarun Ramadorai, Imperial College London |
4 May | “Pump and Dump” through Media Tone: The Role of Institutional Blockholders in Corporate Litigation By Assoc Prof Jie (Jack) He, University of Georgia |
27 Apr | Glass Half Full or Half Empty? Activists, Short Sellers, and Disagreement By Asst Prof Tao Li, University of Florida |
20 Apr | Temperature Shocks and Industry Earnings News By Prof David Ng, Cornell University |
13 Apr | Banks as Secret Keepers: Evidence from the Opacity Discount By Assoc Prof Jan Bena, University of British Columbia |
6 Apr | Uncovering the Hidden Effort Problem By Prof Zhi DA, University of Notre Dame |
30 Mar | Too Many Managers: Strategic Use of Titles to Avoid Overtime Payments By Prof Umit Gurun, University of Texas at Dallas |
23 Mar | U.S. Banks and Global Liquidity By Assoc Professor Wenxin Du, University of Chicago |
23 Feb | Informed Voting by Assoc Professor Jiekun Huang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
2 Feb | The Hedging Channel of Exchange Rate Determination by Gordon Liao, Federal Reserve Board |
2020
24 Nov | Governance by One-Lot Shares by Prof ZOU Hong (Joe), University of Hong Kong |
10 Nov | Bond Funds and Credit Risk by Assoc Prof Jaewon Choi, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign |
3 Nov | Does Money Talk? Market Discipline through Selloffs and Boycotts by Prof Mariassunta Giannetti, Stockholm School of Economics |
27 Oct | Managerial Entrenchment, Stakeholders, and Capital Structure by Prof David Frankel, Melbourne Business School |
20 Oct | Strategic Behavior Surrounding Sales of Mutual-Fund management Companies by Prof Zoran Ivkovich, Michigan State University |
13 Oct | It’s Not Who You Know—It’s Who Knows You: Employee Social Capital and Firm Performance by Asst Prof Jessie Jiaxu Wang, Arizona State University |
6 Oct | Revenue Sharing in 401(k) Plans by Prof Veronika Krepely Pool, Vanderbilt University |
29 Sep | Overcoming Borrowing Stigma: The Design of Lending-of-Last Resort Policies by Asst Prof Yunzhi Hu, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
22 Sep | The Effect of Advisors' Incentives on Clients' Investments by Assoc Prof Dong Lou, London School of Economics |
8 Sep | Social Interaction and Market Reactions to Earnings News by Prof Lin Peng, City University of New York (Baruch) |
1 Sep | Bank Debt versus Mutual Fund Equity in Liquidity Provision by Asst Prof Yao Zeng, University of Pennsylvania (Wharton) |
18 Aug | Investor Tax Credits and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from U.S. States by Asst Prof Ting Xu, University of Virginia (Darden) |
11 Aug | Does Mutual Fund Illiquidity Introduce Fragility into Asset Prices? Evidence from the Corporate Bond Market by Prof Zheng Sun, University of California, Irvine |
2024
2024 NTU Finance Conference
The Division of Banking and Finance (NBS) is hosting the 6th NTU Finance Conference this year on 7 - 8 August 2024, with the aim of providing NTU faculty and students the opportunity of interacting with distinguished visiting speakers in a small, yet highly selective conference.
Our distinguished speakers includes:
- Prof. Avanidhar Subrahmanyam (UCLA)
- Prof. Vyacheslav Fos (Boston College)
- Assoc Prof. Mao Ye (Cornell University)
- Prof. Jianfeng Yu (Tsinghua University)
- Prof. Jongsub Lee (Seoul National University)
Event Information: NTU Finance Conference 2024
Dates: Wednesday, 7 August 2024 (8:40 am – 7:20 pm)
Thursday, 8 August 2024 (8:30 am – 2:00 pm)
Venue: NTU Gaia, Lecture Theatre 5, Level 2, 91 Nanyang Ave, Singapore 639956
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2023
2023 NTU Finance Conference
The Division of Banking and Finance (NBS) is hosting the 5th NTU Finance Conference this year on 3 - 4 July 2023, with the aim of providing NTU faculty and students the opportunity of interacting with distinguished visiting speakers in a small, yet highly selective conference.
Our distinguished speakers includes:
- Prof. Clemens Sialm (University of Texas at Austin)
- Assoc. Prof. Jaewon Choi (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
- Prof. João Cocco (London Business School)
- Prof. Lukas Schmid (University of Southern California)
- Prof. Dirk Jenter (London School of Economics and Political Science)
Event Information: NTU Finance Conference 2023
Dates: Monday, 3 July 2023 (9 am – 5.10 pm)
Tuesday, 4 July 2023 (9 am – 1.30 pm)
Venue: NTU Gaia, Lecture Theatre 5, Level 2, 91 Nanyang Ave, Singapore 639956
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2023
2023 Singapore Scholars Symposium
The 2023 Singapore Scholars Symposium was held on November 24 at NTU Campus.