Annual Finance Faculty Seminar Series
Presentations of Finance Seminar Series are usually held in the Weller Conference Room (304) on Friday afternoons.
2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003
- Nina Wang (Hofstra University) “Individual Investors and the Financial Crisis”
- Dominique Gehy (Florida State University)
- Aimee Hoffman (Florida State University)
- Nataliya Zaiats (Simmons College)
- Michael Pagano (Villanova University) “Large Capital Infusions, Investor Reactions, and the Return and Risk Performance of Financial Institutions over the Business Cycle and Recent Financial Crisis”
- Mine Aysen Doyran (Lehman College – CUNY) “Determinants of Financial Institution Performance: Panel Analysis of the Savings and Loan Industry”
- Katsiaryna Salavei Bardos (Fairfield University) “Hedonic Pricing with Redevelopment Options: A New Approach to Estimating Depreciation Effects”
- Stefano Bonini (Bocconi University) “Corporate Scandals and Capital Structure”
- Na Wang (Arizona State University)
- Eleni Gousgounis (Baruch College)
- Paul Yan (Loyola College)
- Li Cai (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
- Daniel Tinkelman (Hofstra University) “Increasing the Transparency and Information Content of Financial Statements Using Sparklines”
- Valeria Martinez (Fairfield University) “Market Quality Conditions in Agricultural Commodities Futures Markets”
- Itzhak Ben-David (Ohio State University) “Do Insiders Act as Arbitrageurs?”
- JungHun Jang, Sungmoon Park, and HyeKyoung Yoon (Kaist, Korea) “Potential M&A Targets in Korea”
- George Papaioannou (Hofstra University) “Cost of Capital Specifications and Valuation: A Review”
- Ooi (Joseph) Leong (National University of Singapore, visiting at Penn State)
- Bob Mooradian (Northeastern University)
- Sandip Dutta (Southern Connecticut State University)
- Erik Devos (Ohio University) “How do mergers create value? A comparison of taxes, market power, and efficiency improvements as explanations for synergies”
- Matthew Morey (Pace University) “Morningstar Ratings Redux”
- Tien Foo Sing (National University of Singapore, visiting at University of Wisconsin-Madison)
- Annette Vissing-Jorgensen (Northwestern University) “A Lobbying Approach to Evaluating the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002”
- Yan Zhang (Binghamton University)
- Stanley Peterburgsky (Polytechnic University) “In search of Honest CEOs: The case of CEOs with non-profit Experience”
- Kim Rodgers (NYU visiting professor)
- Andrew Spieler (Hofstra University) “Credit Derivatives”
- George Papaioannou (Hofstra University) and Adrian Gauci (Hofstra MBA) “Market Structure Effects of Commercial Bank Entry into Underwriting”
- Nan Zhou (Binghamton University) “Internal control weaknesses and client risk management”
- Anzhela Knyazeva (New York University-PhD candidate) “Delivering on the Dividend Promise: Dynamic Dividend Behavior and Managerial Incentives”
- Norris Larrymore (Quinnipiac University) “Controlling for Fixed Income Exposure in Portfolio Evaluation: Evidence from Hybrid Mutual Funds”
- Diana Knyazeva (New York University-PhD candidate) “Alternatives to Governance and Firm Behavior: Analyst Following, Media”
- Laura Starks (University of Texas)
- Rick Mendenhall (University of Notre Dame)
Spring 2006 (21st annual)
- Prachi Deuskar (New York University-PhD candidate) “Liquidity and Misperception Risk”
- Robert Mooradian (Northeastern University)
- Anzhela Knyazeva (New York University-PhD candidate) “Payout Policy, Agency Conflicts, and Corporate Governance”
- Dave Becher (Drexel University) “Bidder Returns and Merger Anticipation: Evidence from Banking Deregulation”
- Robert Battalio (Notre Dame)
- Diana Knyazeva (New York University-PhD candidate) “Ownership Change, Institutional Development, and Performance”
- Jay Wellman (Binghamton University) “Corporate Governance and Mutual Fund Performance: A First Look at the Morningstar Stewardship Grades”
- Ivan Brick (Rutgers University) “Board Monitoring and Firm Risk”
- Ahmet Karagozoglu (Hofstra University)
- Joseph Golec (University of Connecticut) “Strategic Trading in the Wrong Direction By a Large Institutional Investor”
- Jason Wei (New York University-PhD candidate) “Creditor Protection and Corporate Governance”
- Chris Gadarowski (Rowan University) “Dividend Tax Cut and Security Prices: The Case of the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003”
Spring 2005 (20th annual)
- Mike Piwowar (Iowa State University and SEC)
- Robert Battalio (Notre Dame)
- Jacqueline Garner (Drexel University)
- Alex Butler (University of South Florida)
- Elif Sisli (New York University-PhD candidate)
Fall 2004 (20th annual-coordinator Dr. Spieler)
- Boyce Watkins (Syracuse University)
- Ahmet Karagozoglu (Hofstra University)
- Lubomir Litov (New York University-PhD candidate)
- Esmeralda Lyn (Hofstra University), Milena Petrova (University of Florida) and Andrew Spieler (Hofstra University)
- Hatice Uzun (Long Island University)
- Jason Wei (New York University-PhD candidate)
Fall 2003 (19th annual-coordinator Dr. Cebenoyan)
- Aron Gottesman (Pace University) “Corporate Loan Spreads, Market Power, and the Default-Free Rate”
- Lei Yu (New York University-PhD candidate ) “Basket Securities, Price Formation, and Informational Efficiency”
- George Papaioannou (Hofstra University), Nickolaos Travlos “Stock Splits on the Athens Stock Exchange”
- Neal Horrell (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) “Electricity Price Processes”
- Rob Campbell (Hofstra University) “Overview of research presented at the 2003 National University of Singapore / Hong Kong (NUS/HK) Symposium”
- Sinan Tan (New York University-PhD candidate) “Transaction Costs, Return Predictability and Wealth Shocks: Implications for Multi-asset Portfolio Choice and Liquidity Premia”
- Ahmet Karagozoglu (Hofstra University) “Predicting Insolvency Using the Information Provided in Audited Financial Statements”
- Linda Allen (Baruch College) “Cyclicality in Catastrophic and Operational Risk Measures”
- Esmeralda Lyn, Andrew Spieler (Hofstra University) “Corporate governance and board characteristics of financially distressed firms: bad firm performance or ineffective watchdogs?”
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