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Read more at: Cambridge Finance Workshop - Usha Rodrigues

Cambridge Finance Workshop - Usha Rodrigues

Usha Rodrigues (University of Georgia) Title: Why SPACs: An Apologia Abstract: Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) dominated the initial public offering (IPO) market in recent years, but the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed rules that have chilled the SPAC market and, if made final, will...

Thursday, 10 November, 2022 - 13:00

Read more at: Cambridge Finance Workshop - Avanidhar (Subra) Subrahmanyam

Cambridge Finance Workshop - Avanidhar (Subra) Subrahmanyam

Avanidhar (Subra) Subrahmanyam (UCLA Anderson School of Management) Title: Momentum and Short-Term Reversals: Theory and Evidence Abstract: How might short-term reversals and longer-term momentum coexist within markets? To address this question, we develop a dynamic model with liquidity demands and informationprocessing...

Thursday, 27 October, 2022 - 13:00

Read more at: Cambridge Finance Workshop - Seok Young Hong

Cambridge Finance Workshop - Seok Young Hong

Seok Young Hong (Lancaster University Management School) Title: Comparing factor models with conditioning information Abstract: We develop a framework to conduct asymptotically valid tests for comparing factor models with conditioning information. The tests are based on a metric analogous to the squared Sharpe ratio...

Thursday, 13 October, 2022 - 13:00

Read more at: Cambridge Finance Workshop - Constantine Yannelis

Cambridge Finance Workshop - Constantine Yannelis

Constantine Yannelis (University of Chicago Booth School of Business) Title: Data and Welfare in Credit Markets Abstract: We show how to measure the welfare effects arising from increased data availability. When lenders have more data on prospective borrower costs, they can charge prices that are more aligned with these...

Thursday, 16 June, 2022 - 13:00

Read more at: Cambridge Finance Workshop - Jawad M. Addoum

Cambridge Finance Workshop - Jawad M. Addoum

Jawad M. Addoum (Cornell) Title: Temperature Shocks and Industry Earnings News Abstract: Climate scientists project a rise in both average temperatures and the frequency of temperature extremes. We study how extreme temperatures affect companies' earnings across different industries and whether sell-side analysts...

Thursday, 9 June, 2022 - 13:00

Read more at: Cambridge Finance Workshop - Lira Mota

Cambridge Finance Workshop - Lira Mota

Lira Mota (Princeton) Title: The Corporate Supply of (Quasi) Safe Assets Abstract: Investors value safety services in financial assets, such as the ability to serve as a store of value, to serve as collateral, or to meet mandatory capital and liquidity requirements. I present a model in which investors value safety...

Thursday, 19 May, 2022 - 13:00

Read more at: Cambridge Finance Workshop - Mehrshad Motahari

Cambridge Finance Workshop - Mehrshad Motahari

Mehrshad Motahari (Bayes Business School, City University of London) Title: Do Short Sellers Care about ESG? Abstract available soon

Thursday, 5 May, 2022 - 13:00

Read more at: CANCELLED - Cambridge Finance Workshop - Enrichetta Ravina

CANCELLED - Cambridge Finance Workshop - Enrichetta Ravina

Enrichetta Ravina (Chicago Fed) Title: Stability and Evolution in Investor Ideology Abstract: We track the temporal pattern of institutional investors’ ideologies as revealed by their proxy votes from 2005 to 2018. Despite the financial crisis, the regulatory changes on proxy voting and transformation of the asset...

Thursday, 10 March, 2022 - 13:00

Read more at: Cambridge Finance Workshop - Dunhong Jin

Cambridge Finance Workshop - Dunhong Jin

Dunhong Jin (Hong Kong University Business School) Title : Board Diversity and Rare Disasters Risk Insurance Abstract : About 37% of Chinese listed firms have medical expertise, as measured by the existence of senior executives with a medical degree or medical-industry experience. Using the COVID-19 outbreak in China as a...

Thursday, 24 February, 2022 - 13:00

Read more at: Cambridge Finance Workshop - Erkan Yönder

Cambridge Finance Workshop - Erkan Yönder

Erkan Yönder (Concordia University) Title: Strategic Default and Renegotiation: Evidence from Commercial Real Estate Loans Authors: I. Serdar Dinc and Erkan Yonder Presenting author: Erkan Yonder Abstract: We study strategic default in commercial real estate loans in a setting where the borrowers hold multiple such loans...

Thursday, 10 February, 2022 - 13:00

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