Posted 4/21/08
ANNOUNCING
THE GLOBAL FINANCE ACADEMY CONFERENCE
at the University College Dublin
Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School
May 28, 2008
The Global Finance Academy at the University College Dublin
Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School would like to
announce the 2nd Global Finance Academy Conference. The
conference is a one-day event and our speakers include
Michael Brennan, John McConnell, Stewart Myers, Andrei
Simonov and Matthew Spiegel.
REGISTRATION:
The conference is free, but delegates must register by
emailing the organizer:
CONTACT: Dr. Elaine Hutson
Email: MAILTO:Elaine.hutson@ucd.ie
as soon as possible or by May 7th at the latest.
CONFERENCE PROGRAM:
Wednesday, May 28
Location:
UCD Michael Smurfit School of Business
University College Dublin, Carysfort Avenue, Blackrock,
Co. Dublin
9:00 am CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
9:50 am WELCOMING REMARKS
Tom Begley, Dean of UCD, Michael Smurfit School of Business
10:00 am SPEAKERS:
Matthew Spiegel, Yale School of Management
"Equity Issuance and Expected Returns: Theory and New
Evidence"
Elaine Hutson, UCD Michael Smurfit School of Business
"Openness and Foreign Exchange Exposure: A Firm-level
Multi-country Study"
Stewart Myers, MIT Sloan School of Management
"Capital Allocation"
12:15 pm LUNCH
2:00 pm SPEAKERS:
Michael Brennan, UCLA ,Anderson Graduate School of Management
"Agency and Asset Pricing"
Andrei Simonov, Stockholm School of Economics and CEPR
"The Dark Role of Investment Banks in the Market for Corporate
Control"
John McConnell, Krannert School of Management, Purdue University
"Sheltering Corporate Assets from Political Extraction"
3:55 pm CLOSING REMARKS
Hassan Tehranian, Carroll School of Management, Boston College
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