Finance Seminar Series
September 3, 2021
Kenneth Ahern, University of Southern California
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
September 24, 2021
Duane Stock, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
October 10, 2021
Lubo Litov, University of Oklahoma
"Monitoring Secretive Startups"
Time and Location: 12:00 p.m., Online via Zoom
October 29, 2021
David Matsa, Northwestern
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
November 5, 2021
Patrick Augustin, McGill University
"The impact of derivatives on cash markets: Evidence from the introduction of bitocin futures contracts."
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
November 12, 2021
Heitor Almeida, University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne
Efficiency or Resiliency? Corporate Choice between Financial and Operational Hedging
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
November 19, 2021
Kristoph Kleiner, Indiana University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
December 5, 2021
Lubo Litov, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
December 8, 2021
2021 Price College of Business
Colloquium on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Disclosure
February 25, 2022
Dana Kiku, University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
March 4, 2022
Zhi Da, Notre Dame
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
March 25, 2022
Andra Ghent, University of Utah
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., MFPH 3040
April 1, 2022
Tracy Wang, University of Minnesota
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., MFPH 3210
April 22-23, 2022
Fourth OU Energy and Climate Finance Research Conference
Time and Location: 8:30am Sam Noble Museum
August 28, 2020
2020 Price College of Business Entrepreneurship & Finance Workshop
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Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
September 11, 2020
Francesco D'Acunto, Boston College
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
September 18, 2020
Isil Erel, Ohio State University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
September 25, 2020
Tania Babina, Columbia University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
October 2, 2020
Davidson Heath, University of Utah
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
October 9, 2020
Sabrina Howell, New York University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
October 23, 2020
Ralph Koijen, University of Chicago
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
November 6, 2020
Sandy Klasa, University of Arizona
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
November 20, 2020
Pat Akey, University of Toronto
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
December 11, 2020
2020 Price College of Business Workshop on Valuation & Accounting for Intangible Assets
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Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
January 29, 2021
Anastassia Fedyk, UC Berkeley
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
February 5, 2021
Michelle Lowry, Drexel University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
February 12, 2021
Alexander Ljundqvist, Stockholm School of Economics
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
February 26, 2021
Andrew Mackinlay, Virginia Tech
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
March 5, 2021
Joel Peress, Insead
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
March 19, 2021
Bill Megginson, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
March 26, 2021
Yan Liu, Purdue University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
April 2, 2021
Heber Farnsworth, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
April 9, 2021
Southwest Finance Symposium
Time and Location: 9:00 a.m., Online via Zoom
April 23, 2021
Andrew Lo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
May 28, 2021
Pradeep Yadav, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
June 4, 2021
Jessica Jeffers, University of Chicago
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
June 11, 2021
Camille Hebert, University of Toronto
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
June 18, 2021
Bill Megginson, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
July 9, 2021
Micah Officer, Loyola Maramount
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
July 23, 2021
Greg Eaton, Oklahoma State University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
July 30, 2021
Lubo Litov, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
August 30, 2019
Xi Li, University of Arkansas
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
September 6, 2019
Michael Ewens, Caltech
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
September 13, 2019
George Korniotis, University of Miami
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
September 19-20, 2019
2019 University of Oklahoma Energy and Commodities Finance Research Conference
September 27, 2019
Joey Engelberg, UC San Diego
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
November 1, 2019
Stephan Siegel, University of Washington
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
November 15, 2019
Veronika Pool, Vanderbilt University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
November 22, 2019
Justin Birru, Ohio State University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
December 6, 2019
David Sraer, UC Berkeley
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
February 7, 2020
Bill Megginson, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., PH 3040
February 21, 2020
Yaniv Grinstein, Cornell University and IDC Herzalyia
Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., PH 3040
May 1, 2020
Pradeep Yadav, University of Oklahoma
“Portfolio Inventory Risk of Voluntary Liquidity Providers: Market Frictions and Fragility”
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
May 8, 2020
Nick Pan, University of Oklahoma
"Explaining the Idiosyncratic Volatility Puzzle with a Bayesian-Updating Model”
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via ZoomMay 15, 2020
Heber Farnsworth, University of Oklahoma
"Indexing, active management, and market efficiency: a noisy rational expectations approach”
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
May 22, 2020
Nadya Malenko, Boston College
“Trading and Shareholder Democracy”
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
May 29, 2020
Yael Hochberg, Rice University
“Launching with a Parachute: The Gig Economy and New Business Formation”
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
June 12, 2020
Neil Pearson, University of Illinois a Urbana-Champaign
"Retail Derivatives and Sentiment: A Sentiment Measure Constructed from Issuances of Structured Equity Products”
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
June 26, 2020
Kelly Shue, Yale University
"The Gender Gap in Housing Returns"
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
July 17, 2020
Paul Irvine, Texas Christian University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
July 26, 2020
Kristine Hankins, University of Kentucky
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
February 23, 2018
Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., PH 2065
Shane Johnson, Texas A&M
March 30, 2018
Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., PH 2065
Henrik Cronqvist, University of Miami
April 27 , 2018
Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., PH 2065
Ran Duchin, University of Washington
May 4, 2018
Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., PH 2065
Nich Gantchev, Southern Methodist University
May 11, 2018
Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., PH 2065
Gilles Chemla, Imperial College London
February 17, 2017
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Is there a Local Culture of Corruption in the U.S.?"
Speaker: Steven Xiao, University of Texas - Dallas
February 24, 2017
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Measuring Contract Completeness: A Text Based Analysis of Loan Agreements"
Speaker: Malcolm Wardlaw, University of Texas-Dallas
March 3
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Borrowers in Search of Feedback: Evidence from Consumer Credit Markets"
Speaker: Inessa Liskovich, University of Texas -Austin
March 10
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Understanding Precautionary Cash at Home and Abroad"
Speaker: Mitchell Petersen, Northwestern
March 24
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Institutions and Innovations"
Speaker: Kose John, New York University
April 7
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "That is Not My Dog: Why Doesn't the Log Dividend-Price Ratio Seem to Predict Future Log Returns or Log Dividend Growths?"
Speaker: Philip Dybvig, Washington University
April 14
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Politicizing Consumer Credit"
Speaker: Rawley Heimer, Cleveland Fed
April 21
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Skilled Labor Risk and Compensation Policies"
Speaker: Tracy Wang, Minnesota
April 28
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Changing Risk Aversion with the Level of Interest Rates: Evidence from Money Market Fund Investors"
Speaker: Mark Flannery, Florida
May 5
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Political Uncertainty and Corporate Disclosure"
Speaker: Audra Boone, Texas Christian University
May 12
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Are US Industries Becoming More Concentrated?"
Speaker: Roni Michaely, Cornell University
August 25
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: TBA
Speaker: Art Durnev, University of Iowa
September 15
Time and Location: TBA
Title of Paper: TBA
Speaker: Chotibhak Jotikasthira, SMU
October 6
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: TBA
Speaker: Marcin Kacperczyk, Imperial College, London
October 26
Time and Location: TBA
Title of Paper: TBA
Speaker: Andrei Simonov, Michigan State University
November 17
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: TBA
Speaker: Peter Iliev, Penn State
November 30
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: TBA
Speaker: Huibing Zhang, University of Texas - Dallas
December 8
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: TBA
Speaker: Eric Zwick, University of Chicago
Friday, January 29
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Disentangling the Effects of State Ownership on Investment -- Evidence from Europe"
Patrick Jaslowitzer, Philipps-Universitat Marburg and William Megginson, University of Oklahoma
Friday, February 12
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Ultimate Ownership and Bank Competition"
Martin Schmalz, University of Michigan
Friday, February 19
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Liquidity Provision under Stress: The Fast, the Slow, and the Dead"
Pradeep Yadav, University of Oklahoma
Friday, February 26
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Ownership Structure, Incentives, and Asset Prices"
Ajay Subramanian, Georgia State University
Wednesday, March 2
Time and Location: 11:45 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Understanding the Decline in the Price of Oil since June 2014"
Lutz Kilian, University of Michigan
Thursday, March 3
Time and Location: 11:45 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "The Impact of the Fracking Boom Arab Oil Producers"
Lutz Kilian, University of Michigan
Friday, March 4
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Compensation Goals and Firm Performance"
Radha Gopalan, Washington University - St. Louis
Wednesday, March 23
Time and Location: 11:45 a.m., PH 3010
Title of Paper: "Do CEO Beliefs Affect Corporate Cash Holdings?"
Anand Goel, Navigant Economics, Chicago, IL
Friday, March 25
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Mutual Funds and Bond Market Liquidity"
Sophie Shive, Notre Dame
Friday, April 8
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Personal Trading by Employees of Financial Intermediaries"
Paul Koch, University of Kansas
Friday, April 15
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Investor Inattention and Stock Prices: Evidence from Acquisitions with a Choice of Payment Types"
Erik Lie, University of Iowa
Friday, April 22
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Crude Oil Price Movements and Institutional Traders"
Jeff Harris, American University
Friday, May 6
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: The Effect of Takeover Protextion on the Value of Cash: Evidence from a Natural Experiment:
Eliezer Fich, Drexel University
Friday, August 26
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "The Impact of Make-Take Fees on Market Efficiency"
Jeff Black, University of Oklahoma
Wednesday, August 31
Time and Location: 11:45 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Bank Executives' Outside Directorships and Career Outcomes"
Andrea Schertler, Luneberg
Friday, September 2
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Internal CEO Approval and External Reporting"
Felix Meschke, University of Kansas
Friday, September 9
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Operating Losses and Cash Holdings"
David Denis, University of Pittsburgh
Friday, September 16
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Organization and Innovation Under Costly Information"
Peter MacKay, HKUST
Wednesday, September 21
Time and Location: 11:45 a.m., PH 3065
Title of Paper: "Do Clawback Provisions Have Claws?"
Hamed Mahmudi, University of Oklahoma
Friday, September 23
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Using Managerial Attributes to Identify Market Feedback Effects: The Case of Mutual Fund Fire Sales"
Vikram Nanda, UT - Dallas
Friday, September 30
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Insider Trading and the Legal Expertise of Corporate Executives"
Jide Wintoki, University of Kansas, SEC
Friday, October 7
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Growing Up Without Finance"
Anthony Cookson, University of Colorado - Boulder
Wednesday, October 12
Time and Location: 12:00 p.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Hedging Gone Wild: Was Delta Airlines' Purchase of Trainer Refinery a Sound Risk Management Strategy"
William Megginson, University of Oklahoma
Friday, October 14
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
Title of Paper: "OPEC's Impact on Oil Price Volatility: The Role of Spare Capacity"
James Smith, SMU
Wednesday, October 26
Time and Location: 12:00 p.m., AH 111
Title of Paper: "Director Networks and Firm Value"
Tor-Erik Bakke, University of Oklahoma
Friday, October 28
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., AH 355
Title of Paper: "Finalization, Intraday Institutional Trading, and Commodity Market Quality"
Pradeep Yadav, University of Oklahoma
Wednesday, November 2
Time and Location: 11:45 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Investor Attention Spill-Over Effect: Evidence from DJIA Record Days"
Xuewu (Wesley) Wang, University of Oklahoma
Friday, November 4
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Local Obesity Prevalence and Corporate Policies"
Anup Agrawal, Alabama
Friday, November 11
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Complexity and Information Content of Financial Disclosures: Evidence from Evolution of Uncertainty Following 10-K Filings"
Xiaofei Zhao, University of Texas - Dallas
Friday, November 16
Time and Location: 12:00 p.m., AH 111
Title of Paper: "Are Some Things Best Kept Secret? The Effect of the Uniform Trade Secrets Act on Financial Leverage"
Scott Guernsey, University of Oklahoma
Wednesday, November 18
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., AH 355
Title of Paper: "Capital Commitment and Illiquidity in Corporate Bonds"
Stacey Jacobsen, SMU
Friday, November 30
Time and Location: 12:00 p.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Raiders, Regulators, and the Risk-Shifting Value of Payout"
Leo Pugachev, University of Oklahoma
Friday, December 2
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: TBA
Simon Gervais, Duke Unviersity
Wednesday, December 7
Time and Location: 12:00 p.m., AH 2065
Title of Paper: "How Does Product Market Competition Affect CEO Option Compensation?"
Tor-Erik Bakke/Hamed Mahmudi, University of Oklahoma
Friday, December 4
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Relationship Trading in OTC Markets"
Norman Schuerhoff, Universite de Lausanne
Friday, November 20
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
Title of Paper: "Institutional and Political Economy Considerations in Natural Experiments: The Case of State Antitakeover Laws"
Jonathan M. Karpoff, University of Washington
Friday, November 13
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
Title of Paper: "A Reexamination of Contingent Convertibles with Stock Price Triggers"
George Pennacchi, University of Illinois
Friday, November 6
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Real Misvaluation Externalities"
Laurent Fresard, University of Maryland
Friday, October 30
Time and Location: 1:30 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Intermediary Asset Pricing: New Evidence from Many Asset Classes"
Zhiguo He, University of Chicago
Friday, October 2
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
Title of Paper: "The Best of Both Worlds: Accessing Emerging Economies by Investing in Developed Markets"
Mikhail Simutin, University of Toronto
Friday, September 25
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
Title of Paper: "Efficiently Inefficient Markets for Assets and Asset Management"
Nicolae Garleanu, Berkeley
Friday, May 1
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Do Firms Engage in Risk-Shifting? Empirical Evidence"
Erik Gilje, Wharton, University of Pennsylvania
Friday, April 17
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Do Fraudulent Firms Produce Abnormal Disclosure?"
Craig Lewis, Vanderbilt University
Friday, April 10
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Taxes and Leverage at Multinational Corporations"
Michael Faulkender, University of Maryland
Friday, April 3
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Skill and Persistence in Mutual Fund Performance: A Manager-Level Assessment"
Ilhan Demiralp, University of Oklahoma
Wednesday, March 11
Time and Location: 12:00 p.m., PH 3040
Title of Paper: "The Illusory Promise of Pre-emptive Rights"
Jesse Fried, Harvard University
Friday, February 27
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3010
Title of Paper: "A Labor Capital Asset Pricing Model"
Lars-Alexander Kuehn, Carnegie Mellon University
Friday, February 20
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Financial Intermediary Capital"
S. Viswanathan, Duke Unviersity
Friday, February 13
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Why Does the U.S. Have So Few Listed Firms?"
Craig Doidge, University of Toronto
Friday, December 5
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3010
Title of Paper: "Financing and Workplace Safety"
Jonathan Cohn, University of Texas - Austin
Friday, November 21
Time and Location: 11:00 a.m., PH 3010
Title of Paper: "Liquidity and Market Quality Around Predictable Trades: Evidence from Crude Oil ETF Rolls"
Hank Bessembinder, University of Utah
Friday, March 1
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: Is Good News for a Firm also Good News for a Nearby Firm? Geography and Comovement of Stock Returns
Seth Hoelscher, University of Oklahoma
Title of Paper: Does Political Uncertainty Affect Capital Structure Choices?
Wenbin Cao, University of Oklahoma
Friday, March 8
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: “The Causal Effect of Option Pay on Corporate Risk Management: Evidence from the Oil and Gas Industry”
Tor-Erik Bakke, University of Oklahoma
Friday, March 29
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: “The Informational Role of Spot Prices and Inventories”
James L. Smith and Rex Thompson, Southern Methodist University
Friday, April 5
Time and Location: 2:30 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: “Board Structure and Acquirer Performance”
Andrey Golubov, City University London and Visiting Scholar, Stern School of Business, NYU
Friday, October 11
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: “Indirect Incentives of Hedge Fund Managers”
Jongha Lim, University of Missouri
Friday, October 25
Time and Location: 1:30 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: “Scale and Skill in Active Management”
Lucian A. Taylor, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School
Friday, November 1
Time and Location: 1:30 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Testing Dynamic Agency Theory via Structural Estimation"
Boris Nikolov, University of Rochester
February 10, 2012
Time and Location: 3:00 pm at PH 3030
Title of Paper: Tailspotting: How disclosure, stock prices and volatility change when CEOs fly to their vacation homes
David Yermack, New York University
February 17, 2012
Time and Location: 1:30 pm at PH 3030
Title of Paper: Networks and Productivity: Causal Evidence from Editor Rotations
Joseph Engelberg, University of California – San Diego
March 9, 2012
Time and Location: 2:30 pm at PH 3030
Title of Paper: Financing Major Investments: Information about Capital Structure Decisions
Mark Flannery, University of Florida
March 30, 2012
Time and Location: 3:00 pm at PH 3030
Title of Paper: Government Ownership and the Cost of Debt: Evidence from Government Investments in Publicly Traded Firms
Kate Holland, OU Finance PhD Student
April 24, 2012
Time and Location: 4:30 pm at PH 3010
Title of Paper: Corporate Social Responsibility and Company Values
Alan Gregory, University of Exeter, UK
May 4, 2012
Time and Location: 3:00 pm at PH 3030
Title of Paper: “Are Credit Ratings Still Relevant?”
Sudheer Chava, Georgia Tech
May 11, 2012
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Price Hall 3065
Title of Paper: "Underwriter Compensation and the Returns to Reputation”
Chitru Fernando and William Megginson, University of Oklahoma
August 24, 2012
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., Price Hall 3030
Title of Paper: “The Wealth Effects of Government Investment in Publicly Traded Firms”
Kateryna Holland, University of Oklahoma
August 31, 2012
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., Price Hall 3030
Title of Paper: “Bond Market Event Study Methodology”
Louis Ederington, University of Oklahoma
September 7, 2012
Time and Location: 1:15 p.m., Price Hall 3030
Title of Papers: “Corporate Governance Quality and Executive Compensation: The Case of Nonprofits” Ashley N. Newton, University of Oklahoma
“Pre-trade Transparency in Over-the-Counter Markets” Fan Chen, University of Oklahoma
September 14, 2012
Time and Location: 2:30 p.m., Price Hall 3030
Title of Paper: “Urban Vibrancy and Corporate Growth”
Christopher A. Parsons, University of California, San Diego
September 21, 2012
Time and Location: 2:30 p.m., Price Hall 3030
Title of Paper: “Defined Contribution Pensions Plans: Sticky or Discerning Money?”
Clemens Sialm, University of Texas
October 10, 2012
Time and Location: 12:00 noon, PH 2065
Title of Paper: “Bond Market Access and Investment”
Vahap Uysal, University of Oklahoma
October 19, 2012
Time and Location: 1:30 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: “Taxation and Household Asset Location and Allocation: Evidence from the Bush Tax Acts”
Daeyong Lee, University of Washington
November 16, 2012
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: “Likely and Unlikely Reasons for Selection into Securitization: Evidence from Commercial Mortgages”
Rossen Valkanov, University of California, San Diego
December 7, 2012
Time and Location: 1:30 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: “Taxes and Corporate Policies: Evidence from the Canadian Income Trust Market”
Alexander Dyck, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
February 11, 2011
Time and Location: 1:30PM Friday, AH 3030
Title of Paper: "The Volatility of Liquidity and Expected Stock Returns"
Ralitsa Petkova, Texas A&M University
February 18, 2011
Time and Location: 1:30PM Friday, AH 150
Title of Paper: Worry-Free Investing for Retirement
Zvi Bodie, Boston University
March 25, 2011
Time and Location: 1:30PM Friday, PH 3030
Title of Paper: Wealth Transfers Among and Between Bond Issues in Mergers and Acquisitions: Evidence from Bond Tender Offers
Matthew Billet, University of Iowa
April 1, 2011
Time and Location: 3:00PM Friday, PH 3030
Title of Paper: Employment Protection Laws and Privatization
William Megginson. University of Oklahoma
April 29, 2011
Time and Location: 2:45PM Friday, PH 3030
Title of Paper: Agency Conflicts and Cash: Estimates from a Structural Model
Toni Whited, University of Rochester
September 23, 2011
Time and Location: 2:30PM Friday, PH 3030
Title of Paper: Investment and Capital Constraints: Repatriations Under the American Jobs Creation Act
Mitchell Petersen, Northwestern University
September 30, 2011
Time and Location: 3:00PM Friday, PH 3030
Title of Paper: Empirical Evidence on Ownership Structure, Management Control and Agency Cost
Scott Linn, University of Oklahoma
October 28, 2011
Time and Location: 3:00PM Friday, PH 3030
Title of Paper: Institutional Investors and the Transformation of Underperforming Firms
Janet Kiholm Smith, Claremont McKenna College
November 4, 2011
Time and Location: 3:00PM Friday, PH 3030
Title of Paper: CDS Credit-Event Auctions
Sudip Gupta, Indian School of Business
November 11, 2011
Time and Location: 1:15PM Friday, AH 3040
Title of Paper: A Century of Capital Structure: The Leveraging of Corporate America
John Graham, Duke University
November 18, 2011
Time and Location: 3:00PM Friday, PH 3030
Title of Paper: The Effect of Interest Rate Volatility on Corporate Yield Spreads on both Noncallable and Callable Bonds
Duane Stock, University of Oklahoma
December 9, 2010
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., PH 3040
Title of Paper: Strategic Financial Management: Evidence from Seasoned Equity Offerings
Cliff Smith, University of Rochester
December 3, 2010
Time and Location: 1:30 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Regulatory Uncertainty and Market Liquidity: The 2008 Short Sale Ban's Impact on Equity Option Markets"
Paul Schultz, University of Notre Dame
November 19, 2010
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: Local Religious Beliefs and Organizational Risk-Taking Behaviors
Johan Sulaeman, Southern Methodist University
November 12, 2010
Time and Location: 3:00PM Friday, PH 3030
Title of Paper: Impact of the TARP Financing Choice on Existing Preferred Stock
Dong-Hyun Kim and Dr. Duane Stock, University of Oklahoma
November 5, 2010
Time and Location: 1:15 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "CEO Compensation and Corporate Risk-Taking: Evidence from a Natural Experiment"
Todd Gormley, University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
October 15, 2010
Time and Location: 3:00 p/m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: In Search of Attention
Paul Gao, University of Notre Dame
October 8, 2010
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: Bank Liquidity Creation, Monetary Policy, and Financial Crises
Allen Berger, University of South Carolina
April 30, 2010
Time and Location: 2:45 p.m., PH 2020
Title of Paper: Bonus-driven Repurchases.
Jarrad Harford, University of Washington
April 16, 2010
Time and Location: 2:30 p.m., PH 2020
Title of Paper: Heterogeneous Beliefs and Capital Structure.
Thomas J. Chemmanur, Boston College
February 12, 2010
Time and Location: 1:30 p.m., PH 2020
Title of Paper: Prior target valuations and acquirer returns: risk or perception?.
Thomas Moeller, Texas Christian University
February 20, 2009
Title of Paper:Employee Ownership, Board Representation, and Corporate Financial policies .
Bill Megginson
February 26, 2009
Title of the paper:The Valuation of Executive Stock Options when Executives Can Influence the Payoffs.
Don Chancer.
February 27, 2009
Title of the paper:Price Discovery in Illiquid Markets: Do Financial Asset Prices Rise Faster Than They Fall?.
Rick Green.
April 10,2009
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2030
Title of the paper: Loan Officers and Relationship lending to SMEs
Greg Udell, Indiana University
May 1,2009
Time and Location: 9:30 a.m., PH 3040
Title of the paper: Barbarians at the Gate” Perspectives on the Current Financial Crisis
Sumit Agarwal, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
August 28,2009
Title of the paper:Determinants of Trading Profits of Individual Futures Traders: Risk Premia, Information, and Luck.
Chitru Fernando, Louis Ederington, Michaël Dewally.
September 4, 2009
Title of the paper: Deviation from the Target Capital Structure and Acquisition
Vahap B. Uysal
September 14,2009
Title of the paper:Predicting Municipal Bond Yields: Can Municipal Indices Predict Individual Bond Yields? | Tables (doc)
Duane Stock, Le Duong
October 2, 2009
Time and Location:3:00PM Friday, PH 2030
Title of the paper:IBEX 35 Inclusiones and Exclusiones
Jay Dahya, Laura Galguera García
October 14, 2009
Time and Location:12:00 noon Wednesday, PH 2065
Title of the paper:Wealth Effects of Going Private Transactions on Corporate Rivals, Customers and Suppliers.
Sridhar Gogineni, Finance PhD Student
November 6, 2009
Time and Location:10:30 AM Friday, PH 3040
Title of the paper: Credit -Rating Shopping, Selection and the Equilibrium Structure of Ratings.
Francesco Sangiorgi, Jonathan Sokobin, Chester Spatt
November 13, 2009
Time: 3.00PM Friday
Title of the paper: Credit Default Swap Spreads and Variance Risk Premia.
Hao Wang, Hao Zhou, Yi Zhou
All seminars take place at 3:00 pm in Price Hall 3030 unless otherwise noted.
February 15, 2008
Title of Paper: Explicit vs. Implicit Contracts: Evidence from CEO Employment Agreements.
Stuart L. Gillan, Jay C. Hartzell, Robert Parrino
September 12, 2008
Title of the paper: Mandatory Disclosure and Operational Risk: Evidence from Hedge Fund Registration.
Stephen J Brown, William N Goetzmann, Bing Lian and Christopher Schwarz
Title of the paper: Estimating Operational Risk for Hedge Funds: The w-Score.
Stephen J Brown, William N Goetzmann, Bing Lian and Christopher Schwarz
September 19, 2008
Title of the paper: Decoupling the Motives for Takeover Resistance, and the Implications for Stockholders, Managers and Bidders.
Nicholas Carline and Pradeep Yadav.
Octorber 3, 2008
Title: Estimating a Model of Real and Nominal Term Structures using Treasury Yields, Inflation Forecasts, and Inflation Swap Rates.
George Pennacchi, J. Haubrich and P. Ritchken.
November 14, 2008
Hemang Desai.
September 11, 2020
Francesco D'Acunto, Boston College
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
September 18, 2020
Isil Erel, Ohio State University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
September 25, 2020
Tania Babina, Columbia University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
October 2, 2020
Davidson Heath, University of Utah
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
October 9, 2020
Sabrina Howell, New York University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
October 23, 2020
Ralph Koijen, University of Chicago
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
November 6, 2020
Sandy Klasa, University of Arizona
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
November 20, 2020
Pat Akey, University of Toronto
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
December 12, 2020
Valuation & Accounting for Intangible Assets
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
January 29, 2021
Anastassia Fedyk, UC Berkeley
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
February 5, 2021
Michelle Lowry, Drexel University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
February 12, 2021
Alexander Ljundqvist, Stockholm School of Economics
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
February 26, 2021
Andrew Mackinlay, Virginia Tech
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
March 5, 2021
Joel Peress, Insead
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
March 19, 2021
Bill Megginson, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
March 26, 2021
Yan Liu, Purdue University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
April 2, 2021
Heber Farnsworth, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
April 9, 2021
Southwest Finance Symposium
Time and Location: 9:00 a.m., Online via Zoom
April 23, 2021
Andrew Lo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
May 28, 2021
Pradeep Yadav, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
June 4, 2021
Jessica Jeffers, University of Chicago
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
June 11, 2021
Camille Hebert, University of Toronto
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
June 18, 2021
Bill Megginson, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
July 9, 2021
Micah Officer, Loyola Maramount
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
July 23, 2021
Greg Eaton, Oklahoma State University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
July 30, 2021
Lubo Litov, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
September 11, 2020
Francesco D'Acunto, Boston College
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
September 18, 2020
Isil Erel, Ohio State University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
September 25, 2020
Tania Babina, Columbia University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
October 2, 2020
Davidson Heath, University of Utah
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
October 9, 2020
Sabrina Howell, New York University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
October 23, 2020
Ralph Koijen, University of Chicago
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
November 6, 2020
Sandy Klasa, University of Arizona
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
November 20, 2020
Pat Akey, University of Toronto
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
December 12, 2020
Valuation & Accounting for Intangible Assets
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
January 29, 2021
Anastassia Fedyk, UC Berkeley
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
February 5, 2021
Michelle Lowry, Drexel University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
February 12, 2021
Alexander Ljundqvist, Stockholm School of Economics
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
February 26, 2021
Andrew Mackinlay, Virginia Tech
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
March 5, 2021
Joel Peress, Insead
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
March 19, 2021
Bill Megginson, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
March 26, 2021
Yan Liu, Purdue University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
April 2, 2021
Heber Farnsworth, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
April 9, 2021
Southwest Finance Symposium
Time and Location: 9:00 a.m., Online via Zoom
April 23, 2021
Andrew Lo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
May 28, 2021
Pradeep Yadav, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
June 4, 2021
Jessica Jeffers, University of Chicago
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
June 11, 2021
Camille Hebert, University of Toronto
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
June 18, 2021
Bill Megginson, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
July 9, 2021
Micah Officer, Loyola Maramount
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
July 23, 2021
Greg Eaton, Oklahoma State University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
July 30, 2021
Lubo Litov, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
September 11, 2020
Francesco D'Acunto, Boston College
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
September 18, 2020
Isil Erel, Ohio State University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
September 25, 2020
Tania Babina, Columbia University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
October 2, 2020
Davidson Heath, University of Utah
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
October 9, 2020
Sabrina Howell, New York University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
October 23, 2020
Ralph Koijen, University of Chicago
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
November 6, 2020
Sandy Klasa, University of Arizona
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
November 20, 2020
Pat Akey, University of Toronto
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
December 12, 2020
Valuation & Accounting for Intangible Assets
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
January 29, 2021
Anastassia Fedyk, UC Berkeley
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
February 5, 2021
Michelle Lowry, Drexel University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
February 12, 2021
Alexander Ljundqvist, Stockholm School of Economics
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
February 26, 2021
Andrew Mackinlay, Virginia Tech
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
March 5, 2021
Joel Peress, Insead
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
March 19, 2021
Bill Megginson, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
March 26, 2021
Yan Liu, Purdue University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
April 2, 2021
Heber Farnsworth, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
April 9, 2021
Southwest Finance Symposium
Time and Location: 9:00 a.m., Online via Zoom
April 23, 2021
Andrew Lo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
May 28, 2021
Pradeep Yadav, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
June 4, 2021
Jessica Jeffers, University of Chicago
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
June 11, 2021
Camille Hebert, University of Toronto
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
June 18, 2021
Bill Megginson, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
July 9, 2021
Micah Officer, Loyola Maramount
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
July 23, 2021
Greg Eaton, Oklahoma State University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
July 30, 2021
Lubo Litov, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
August 30, 2019
Xi Li, University of Arkansas
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
September 6, 2019
Michael Ewens, Caltech
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
September 13, 2019
George Korniotis, University of Miami
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
September 19-20, 2019
2019 University of Oklahoma Energy and Commodities Finance Research Conference
September 27, 2019
Joey Engelberg, UC San Diego
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
November 1, 2019
Stephan Siegel, University of Washington
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
November 15, 2019
Veronika Pool, Vanderbilt University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
November 22, 2019
Justin Birru, Ohio State University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
December 6, 2019
David Sraer, UC Berkeley
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
February 7, 2020
Bill Megginson, University of Oklahoma
Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., PH 3040
February 21, 2020
Yaniv Grinstein, Cornell University and IDC Herzalyia
Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., PH 3040
May 1, 2020
Pradeep Yadav, University of Oklahoma
“Portfolio Inventory Risk of Voluntary Liquidity Providers: Market Frictions and Fragility”
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
May 8, 2020
Nick Pan, University of Oklahoma
"Explaining the Idiosyncratic Volatility Puzzle with a Bayesian-Updating Model”
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via ZoomMay 15, 2020
Heber Farnsworth, University of Oklahoma
"Indexing, active management, and market efficiency: a noisy rational expectations approach”
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
May 22, 2020
Nadya Malenko, Boston College
“Trading and Shareholder Democracy”
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
May 29, 2020
Yael Hochberg, Rice University
“Launching with a Parachute: The Gig Economy and New Business Formation”
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
June 12, 2020
Neil Pearson, University of Illinois a Urbana-Champaign
"Retail Derivatives and Sentiment: A Sentiment Measure Constructed from Issuances of Structured Equity Products”
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
June 26, 2020
Kelly Shue, Yale University
"The Gender Gap in Housing Returns"
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
July 17, 2020
Paul Irvine, Texas Christian University
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
July 26, 2020
Kristine Hankins, University of Kentucky
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Online via Zoom
February 23, 2018
Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., PH 2065
Shane Johnson, Texas A&M
March 30, 2018
Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., PH 2065
Henrik Cronqvist, University of Miami
April 27 , 2018
Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., PH 2065
Ran Duchin, University of Washington
May 4, 2018
Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., PH 2065
Nich Gantchev, Southern Methodist University
May 11, 2018
Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., PH 2065
Gilles Chemla, Imperial College London
February 17, 2017
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Is there a Local Culture of Corruption in the U.S.?"
Speaker: Steven Xiao, University of Texas - Dallas
February 24, 2017
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Measuring Contract Completeness: A Text Based Analysis of Loan Agreements"
Speaker: Malcolm Wardlaw, University of Texas-Dallas
March 3
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Borrowers in Search of Feedback: Evidence from Consumer Credit Markets"
Speaker: Inessa Liskovich, University of Texas -Austin
March 10
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Understanding Precautionary Cash at Home and Abroad"
Speaker: Mitchell Petersen, Northwestern
March 24
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Institutions and Innovations"
Speaker: Kose John, New York University
April 7
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "That is Not My Dog: Why Doesn't the Log Dividend-Price Ratio Seem to Predict Future Log Returns or Log Dividend Growths?"
Speaker: Philip Dybvig, Washington University
April 14
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Politicizing Consumer Credit"
Speaker: Rawley Heimer, Cleveland Fed
April 21
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Skilled Labor Risk and Compensation Policies"
Speaker: Tracy Wang, Minnesota
April 28
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Changing Risk Aversion with the Level of Interest Rates: Evidence from Money Market Fund Investors"
Speaker: Mark Flannery, Florida
May 5
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Political Uncertainty and Corporate Disclosure"
Speaker: Audra Boone, Texas Christian University
May 12
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Are US Industries Becoming More Concentrated?"
Speaker: Roni Michaely, Cornell University
August 25
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: TBA
Speaker: Art Durnev, University of Iowa
September 15
Time and Location: TBA
Title of Paper: TBA
Speaker: Chotibhak Jotikasthira, SMU
October 6
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: TBA
Speaker: Marcin Kacperczyk, Imperial College, London
October 26
Time and Location: TBA
Title of Paper: TBA
Speaker: Andrei Simonov, Michigan State University
November 17
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: TBA
Speaker: Peter Iliev, Penn State
November 30
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: TBA
Speaker: Huibing Zhang, University of Texas - Dallas
December 8
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: TBA
Speaker: Eric Zwick, University of Chicago
Friday, January 29
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Disentangling the Effects of State Ownership on Investment -- Evidence from Europe"
Patrick Jaslowitzer, Philipps-Universitat Marburg and William Megginson, University of Oklahoma
Friday, February 12
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Ultimate Ownership and Bank Competition"
Martin Schmalz, University of Michigan
Friday, February 19
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Liquidity Provision under Stress: The Fast, the Slow, and the Dead"
Pradeep Yadav, University of Oklahoma
Friday, February 26
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Ownership Structure, Incentives, and Asset Prices"
Ajay Subramanian, Georgia State University
Wednesday, March 2
Time and Location: 11:45 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Understanding the Decline in the Price of Oil since June 2014"
Lutz Kilian, University of Michigan
Thursday, March 3
Time and Location: 11:45 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "The Impact of the Fracking Boom Arab Oil Producers"
Lutz Kilian, University of Michigan
Friday, March 4
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Compensation Goals and Firm Performance"
Radha Gopalan, Washington University - St. Louis
Wednesday, March 23
Time and Location: 11:45 a.m., PH 3010
Title of Paper: "Do CEO Beliefs Affect Corporate Cash Holdings?"
Anand Goel, Navigant Economics, Chicago, IL
Friday, March 25
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Mutual Funds and Bond Market Liquidity"
Sophie Shive, Notre Dame
Friday, April 8
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Personal Trading by Employees of Financial Intermediaries"
Paul Koch, University of Kansas
Friday, April 15
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Investor Inattention and Stock Prices: Evidence from Acquisitions with a Choice of Payment Types"
Erik Lie, University of Iowa
Friday, April 22
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Crude Oil Price Movements and Institutional Traders"
Jeff Harris, American University
Friday, May 6
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: The Effect of Takeover Protextion on the Value of Cash: Evidence from a Natural Experiment:
Eliezer Fich, Drexel University
Friday, August 26
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "The Impact of Make-Take Fees on Market Efficiency"
Jeff Black, University of Oklahoma
Wednesday, August 31
Time and Location: 11:45 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Bank Executives' Outside Directorships and Career Outcomes"
Andrea Schertler, Luneberg
Friday, September 2
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Internal CEO Approval and External Reporting"
Felix Meschke, University of Kansas
Friday, September 9
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Operating Losses and Cash Holdings"
David Denis, University of Pittsburgh
Friday, September 16
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Organization and Innovation Under Costly Information"
Peter MacKay, HKUST
Wednesday, September 21
Time and Location: 11:45 a.m., PH 3065
Title of Paper: "Do Clawback Provisions Have Claws?"
Hamed Mahmudi, University of Oklahoma
Friday, September 23
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Using Managerial Attributes to Identify Market Feedback Effects: The Case of Mutual Fund Fire Sales"
Vikram Nanda, UT - Dallas
Friday, September 30
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Insider Trading and the Legal Expertise of Corporate Executives"
Jide Wintoki, University of Kansas, SEC
Friday, October 7
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Growing Up Without Finance"
Anthony Cookson, University of Colorado - Boulder
Wednesday, October 12
Time and Location: 12:00 p.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Hedging Gone Wild: Was Delta Airlines' Purchase of Trainer Refinery a Sound Risk Management Strategy"
William Megginson, University of Oklahoma
Friday, October 14
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
Title of Paper: "OPEC's Impact on Oil Price Volatility: The Role of Spare Capacity"
James Smith, SMU
Wednesday, October 26
Time and Location: 12:00 p.m., AH 111
Title of Paper: "Director Networks and Firm Value"
Tor-Erik Bakke, University of Oklahoma
Friday, October 28
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., AH 355
Title of Paper: "Finalization, Intraday Institutional Trading, and Commodity Market Quality"
Pradeep Yadav, University of Oklahoma
Wednesday, November 2
Time and Location: 11:45 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Investor Attention Spill-Over Effect: Evidence from DJIA Record Days"
Xuewu (Wesley) Wang, University of Oklahoma
Friday, November 4
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Local Obesity Prevalence and Corporate Policies"
Anup Agrawal, Alabama
Friday, November 11
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Complexity and Information Content of Financial Disclosures: Evidence from Evolution of Uncertainty Following 10-K Filings"
Xiaofei Zhao, University of Texas - Dallas
Friday, November 16
Time and Location: 12:00 p.m., AH 111
Title of Paper: "Are Some Things Best Kept Secret? The Effect of the Uniform Trade Secrets Act on Financial Leverage"
Scott Guernsey, University of Oklahoma
Wednesday, November 18
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., AH 355
Title of Paper: "Capital Commitment and Illiquidity in Corporate Bonds"
Stacey Jacobsen, SMU
Friday, November 30
Time and Location: 12:00 p.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Raiders, Regulators, and the Risk-Shifting Value of Payout"
Leo Pugachev, University of Oklahoma
Friday, December 2
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: TBA
Simon Gervais, Duke Unviersity
Wednesday, December 7
Time and Location: 12:00 p.m., AH 2065
Title of Paper: "How Does Product Market Competition Affect CEO Option Compensation?"
Tor-Erik Bakke/Hamed Mahmudi, University of Oklahoma
Friday, December 4
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Relationship Trading in OTC Markets"
Norman Schuerhoff, Universite de Lausanne
Friday, November 20
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
Title of Paper: "Institutional and Political Economy Considerations in Natural Experiments: The Case of State Antitakeover Laws"
Jonathan M. Karpoff, University of Washington
Friday, November 13
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
Title of Paper: "A Reexamination of Contingent Convertibles with Stock Price Triggers"
George Pennacchi, University of Illinois
Friday, November 6
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2065
Title of Paper: "Real Misvaluation Externalities"
Laurent Fresard, University of Maryland
Friday, October 30
Time and Location: 1:30 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Intermediary Asset Pricing: New Evidence from Many Asset Classes"
Zhiguo He, University of Chicago
Friday, October 2
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
Title of Paper: "The Best of Both Worlds: Accessing Emerging Economies by Investing in Developed Markets"
Mikhail Simutin, University of Toronto
Friday, September 25
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3040
Title of Paper: "Efficiently Inefficient Markets for Assets and Asset Management"
Nicolae Garleanu, Berkeley
Friday, May 1
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Do Firms Engage in Risk-Shifting? Empirical Evidence"
Erik Gilje, Wharton, University of Pennsylvania
Friday, April 17
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Do Fraudulent Firms Produce Abnormal Disclosure?"
Craig Lewis, Vanderbilt University
Friday, April 10
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Taxes and Leverage at Multinational Corporations"
Michael Faulkender, University of Maryland
Friday, April 3
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Skill and Persistence in Mutual Fund Performance: A Manager-Level Assessment"
Ilhan Demiralp, University of Oklahoma
Wednesday, March 11
Time and Location: 12:00 p.m., PH 3040
Title of Paper: "The Illusory Promise of Pre-emptive Rights"
Jesse Fried, Harvard University
Friday, February 27
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3010
Title of Paper: "A Labor Capital Asset Pricing Model"
Lars-Alexander Kuehn, Carnegie Mellon University
Friday, February 20
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Financial Intermediary Capital"
S. Viswanathan, Duke Unviersity
Friday, February 13
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Why Does the U.S. Have So Few Listed Firms?"
Craig Doidge, University of Toronto
Friday, December 5
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 3010
Title of Paper: "Financing and Workplace Safety"
Jonathan Cohn, University of Texas - Austin
Friday, November 21
Time and Location: 11:00 a.m., PH 3010
Title of Paper: "Liquidity and Market Quality Around Predictable Trades: Evidence from Crude Oil ETF Rolls"
Hank Bessembinder, University of Utah
Friday, March 1
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: Is Good News for a Firm also Good News for a Nearby Firm? Geography and Comovement of Stock Returns
Seth Hoelscher, University of Oklahoma
Title of Paper: Does Political Uncertainty Affect Capital Structure Choices?
Wenbin Cao, University of Oklahoma
Friday, March 8
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: “The Causal Effect of Option Pay on Corporate Risk Management: Evidence from the Oil and Gas Industry”
Tor-Erik Bakke, University of Oklahoma
Friday, March 29
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: “The Informational Role of Spot Prices and Inventories”
James L. Smith and Rex Thompson, Southern Methodist University
Friday, April 5
Time and Location: 2:30 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: “Board Structure and Acquirer Performance”
Andrey Golubov, City University London and Visiting Scholar, Stern School of Business, NYU
Friday, October 11
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: “Indirect Incentives of Hedge Fund Managers”
Jongha Lim, University of Missouri
Friday, October 25
Time and Location: 1:30 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: “Scale and Skill in Active Management”
Lucian A. Taylor, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School
Friday, November 1
Time and Location: 1:30 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Testing Dynamic Agency Theory via Structural Estimation"
Boris Nikolov, University of Rochester
February 10, 2012
Time and Location: 3:00 pm at PH 3030
Title of Paper: Tailspotting: How disclosure, stock prices and volatility change when CEOs fly to their vacation homes
David Yermack, New York University
February 17, 2012
Time and Location: 1:30 pm at PH 3030
Title of Paper: Networks and Productivity: Causal Evidence from Editor Rotations
Joseph Engelberg, University of California – San Diego
March 9, 2012
Time and Location: 2:30 pm at PH 3030
Title of Paper: Financing Major Investments: Information about Capital Structure Decisions
Mark Flannery, University of Florida
March 30, 2012
Time and Location: 3:00 pm at PH 3030
Title of Paper: Government Ownership and the Cost of Debt: Evidence from Government Investments in Publicly Traded Firms
Kate Holland, OU Finance PhD Student
April 24, 2012
Time and Location: 4:30 pm at PH 3010
Title of Paper: Corporate Social Responsibility and Company Values
Alan Gregory, University of Exeter, UK
May 4, 2012
Time and Location: 3:00 pm at PH 3030
Title of Paper: “Are Credit Ratings Still Relevant?”
Sudheer Chava, Georgia Tech
May 11, 2012
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., Price Hall 3065
Title of Paper: "Underwriter Compensation and the Returns to Reputation”
Chitru Fernando and William Megginson, University of Oklahoma
August 24, 2012
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., Price Hall 3030
Title of Paper: “The Wealth Effects of Government Investment in Publicly Traded Firms”
Kateryna Holland, University of Oklahoma
August 31, 2012
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., Price Hall 3030
Title of Paper: “Bond Market Event Study Methodology”
Louis Ederington, University of Oklahoma
September 7, 2012
Time and Location: 1:15 p.m., Price Hall 3030
Title of Papers: “Corporate Governance Quality and Executive Compensation: The Case of Nonprofits” Ashley N. Newton, University of Oklahoma
“Pre-trade Transparency in Over-the-Counter Markets” Fan Chen, University of Oklahoma
September 14, 2012
Time and Location: 2:30 p.m., Price Hall 3030
Title of Paper: “Urban Vibrancy and Corporate Growth”
Christopher A. Parsons, University of California, San Diego
September 21, 2012
Time and Location: 2:30 p.m., Price Hall 3030
Title of Paper: “Defined Contribution Pensions Plans: Sticky or Discerning Money?”
Clemens Sialm, University of Texas
October 10, 2012
Time and Location: 12:00 noon, PH 2065
Title of Paper: “Bond Market Access and Investment”
Vahap Uysal, University of Oklahoma
October 19, 2012
Time and Location: 1:30 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: “Taxation and Household Asset Location and Allocation: Evidence from the Bush Tax Acts”
Daeyong Lee, University of Washington
November 16, 2012
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: “Likely and Unlikely Reasons for Selection into Securitization: Evidence from Commercial Mortgages”
Rossen Valkanov, University of California, San Diego
December 7, 2012
Time and Location: 1:30 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: “Taxes and Corporate Policies: Evidence from the Canadian Income Trust Market”
Alexander Dyck, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
February 11, 2011
Time and Location: 1:30PM Friday, AH 3030
Title of Paper: "The Volatility of Liquidity and Expected Stock Returns"
Ralitsa Petkova, Texas A&M University
February 18, 2011
Time and Location: 1:30PM Friday, AH 150
Title of Paper: Worry-Free Investing for Retirement
Zvi Bodie, Boston University
March 25, 2011
Time and Location: 1:30PM Friday, PH 3030
Title of Paper: Wealth Transfers Among and Between Bond Issues in Mergers and Acquisitions: Evidence from Bond Tender Offers
Matthew Billet, University of Iowa
April 1, 2011
Time and Location: 3:00PM Friday, PH 3030
Title of Paper: Employment Protection Laws and Privatization
William Megginson. University of Oklahoma
April 29, 2011
Time and Location: 2:45PM Friday, PH 3030
Title of Paper: Agency Conflicts and Cash: Estimates from a Structural Model
Toni Whited, University of Rochester
September 23, 2011
Time and Location: 2:30PM Friday, PH 3030
Title of Paper: Investment and Capital Constraints: Repatriations Under the American Jobs Creation Act
Mitchell Petersen, Northwestern University
September 30, 2011
Time and Location: 3:00PM Friday, PH 3030
Title of Paper: Empirical Evidence on Ownership Structure, Management Control and Agency Cost
Scott Linn, University of Oklahoma
October 28, 2011
Time and Location: 3:00PM Friday, PH 3030
Title of Paper: Institutional Investors and the Transformation of Underperforming Firms
Janet Kiholm Smith, Claremont McKenna College
November 4, 2011
Time and Location: 3:00PM Friday, PH 3030
Title of Paper: CDS Credit-Event Auctions
Sudip Gupta, Indian School of Business
November 11, 2011
Time and Location: 1:15PM Friday, AH 3040
Title of Paper: A Century of Capital Structure: The Leveraging of Corporate America
John Graham, Duke University
November 18, 2011
Time and Location: 3:00PM Friday, PH 3030
Title of Paper: The Effect of Interest Rate Volatility on Corporate Yield Spreads on both Noncallable and Callable Bonds
Duane Stock, University of Oklahoma
December 9, 2010
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., PH 3040
Title of Paper: Strategic Financial Management: Evidence from Seasoned Equity Offerings
Cliff Smith, University of Rochester
December 3, 2010
Time and Location: 1:30 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "Regulatory Uncertainty and Market Liquidity: The 2008 Short Sale Ban's Impact on Equity Option Markets"
Paul Schultz, University of Notre Dame
November 19, 2010
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: Local Religious Beliefs and Organizational Risk-Taking Behaviors
Johan Sulaeman, Southern Methodist University
November 12, 2010
Time and Location: 3:00PM Friday, PH 3030
Title of Paper: Impact of the TARP Financing Choice on Existing Preferred Stock
Dong-Hyun Kim and Dr. Duane Stock, University of Oklahoma
November 5, 2010
Time and Location: 1:15 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: "CEO Compensation and Corporate Risk-Taking: Evidence from a Natural Experiment"
Todd Gormley, University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
October 15, 2010
Time and Location: 3:00 p/m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: In Search of Attention
Paul Gao, University of Notre Dame
October 8, 2010
Time and Location: 3:00 p.m., PH 3030
Title of Paper: Bank Liquidity Creation, Monetary Policy, and Financial Crises
Allen Berger, University of South Carolina
April 30, 2010
Time and Location: 2:45 p.m., PH 2020
Title of Paper: Bonus-driven Repurchases.
Jarrad Harford, University of Washington
April 16, 2010
Time and Location: 2:30 p.m., PH 2020
Title of Paper: Heterogeneous Beliefs and Capital Structure.
Thomas J. Chemmanur, Boston College
February 12, 2010
Time and Location: 1:30 p.m., PH 2020
Title of Paper: Prior target valuations and acquirer returns: risk or perception?.
Thomas Moeller, Texas Christian University
February 20, 2009
Title of Paper:Employee Ownership, Board Representation, and Corporate Financial policies .
Bill Megginson
February 26, 2009
Title of the paper:The Valuation of Executive Stock Options when Executives Can Influence the Payoffs.
Don Chancer.
February 27, 2009
Title of the paper:Price Discovery in Illiquid Markets: Do Financial Asset Prices Rise Faster Than They Fall?.
Rick Green.
April 10,2009
Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., PH 2030
Title of the paper: Loan Officers and Relationship lending to SMEs
Greg Udell, Indiana University
May 1,2009
Time and Location: 9:30 a.m., PH 3040
Title of the paper: Barbarians at the Gate” Perspectives on the Current Financial Crisis
Sumit Agarwal, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
August 28,2009
Title of the paper:Determinants of Trading Profits of Individual Futures Traders: Risk Premia, Information, and Luck.
Chitru Fernando, Louis Ederington, Michaël Dewally.
September 4, 2009
Title of the paper: Deviation from the Target Capital Structure and Acquisition
Vahap B. Uysal
September 14,2009
Title of the paper:Predicting Municipal Bond Yields: Can Municipal Indices Predict Individual Bond Yields? | Tables (doc)
Duane Stock, Le Duong
October 2, 2009
Time and Location:3:00PM Friday, PH 2030
Title of the paper:IBEX 35 Inclusiones and Exclusiones
Jay Dahya, Laura Galguera García
October 14, 2009
Time and Location:12:00 noon Wednesday, PH 2065
Title of the paper:Wealth Effects of Going Private Transactions on Corporate Rivals, Customers and Suppliers.
Sridhar Gogineni, Finance PhD Student
November 6, 2009
Time and Location:10:30 AM Friday, PH 3040
Title of the paper: Credit -Rating Shopping, Selection and the Equilibrium Structure of Ratings.
Francesco Sangiorgi, Jonathan Sokobin, Chester Spatt
November 13, 2009
Time: 3.00PM Friday
Title of the paper: Credit Default Swap Spreads and Variance Risk Premia.
Hao Wang, Hao Zhou, Yi Zhou
All seminars take place at 3:00 pm in Price Hall 3030 unless otherwise noted.
February 15, 2008
Title of Paper: Explicit vs. Implicit Contracts: Evidence from CEO Employment Agreements.
Stuart L. Gillan, Jay C. Hartzell, Robert Parrino
September 12, 2008
Title of the paper: Mandatory Disclosure and Operational Risk: Evidence from Hedge Fund Registration.
Stephen J Brown, William N Goetzmann, Bing Lian and Christopher Schwarz
Title of the paper: Estimating Operational Risk for Hedge Funds: The w-Score.
Stephen J Brown, William N Goetzmann, Bing Lian and Christopher Schwarz
September 19, 2008
Title of the paper: Decoupling the Motives for Takeover Resistance, and the Implications for Stockholders, Managers and Bidders.
Nicholas Carline and Pradeep Yadav.
Octorber 3, 2008
Title: Estimating a Model of Real and Nominal Term Structures using Treasury Yields, Inflation Forecasts, and Inflation Swap Rates.
George Pennacchi, J. Haubrich and P. Ritchken.
November 14, 2008
Hemang Desai.
