Conference Agenda
Overview and details of the sessions of this conference. Please select a date or location to show only sessions at that day or location. Please select a single session for detailed view (with abstracts and downloads if available).
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Session Overview | |
| Location: Caribbean |
| Date: Thursday, 12/Mar/2026 | |
| 1:30pm - 3:15pm |
Institutional Investors, Executives, and Corporate Governance Location: Caribbean Chair: Noah Stoffman, Indiana University Majority Voting Legislation and CEO Incentive Compensation Betting on the CEO Transparency in Voting: When and Why Institutional Investors Provide Voting Rationales |
| 3:30pm - 5:15pm |
Public and Private Funds Location: Caribbean Chair: Chotibhak Jotikasthira, Southern Methodist University Unrealized Trading Gains: Regulatory Limits to Market Elasticity Loan-funded Loans: Equity-like Liabilities inside Bank Holding Companies The Impact of Monetary Policy on Venture Capital Finance |
| Date: Friday, 13/Mar/2026 | |
| 8:00am - 9:45am |
Corporate Financing and Hedging Location: Caribbean Chair: Fotis Grigoris, University of Iowa Public Debt and Private Investment: The Role of Firm Leverage Financing and the Green Paradox The Economics of Financial and Operational Hedging: Insights from U.S. Power Plants |
| 10:00am - 11:45am |
Unintended Regulation Location: Caribbean Chair: James Weston, Rice University The Road to False Positives: Indirect Effects of Reg SHO The Real Effects of Liquidity Relief: Commercial Rent Forbearance in the Covid-19 Recession How Do Debt Collection Restrictions Affect Hospitals and Patients? |
| 1:30pm - 3:15pm |
Information and Markets Location: Caribbean Chair: Russell Jame, University of Kentucky AI Washing Organized Crime, Public Procurement, and Firms Salient Cues of Economic Transitions in Analyst Forecasting: Evidence from the Electric Vehicle Era |
| 3:30pm - 5:15pm |
Speculation, Hedging, and Rollover Risk in International Financial Markets Location: Caribbean Chair: Fabricius Somogyi, Northeastern University Who Carries? Speculation, Forward Exchange Demand, and CIP Deviations in Emerging Economies Local Currency Debt and Sovereign Rollover Risk |
| Date: Saturday, 14/Mar/2026 | |
| 8:00am - 9:45am |
Startup and Innovations Location: Caribbean Chair: Daniel Bias, Vanderbilt University Nature Dependence, Economic Value, and Extinction Risk: Evidence from Biotech Innovations How Does VC Engagement Direct Startup Experimentation? When Innovation Meets Politics: Patent Examiner Partisanship and Green Technology |
| 10:00am - 11:45am |
Bond, Stock, and Bond Mutual Fund Performance Location: Caribbean Chair: Brian Henderson, George Washington University Private Investments of Corporate Bond Mutual Funds Bond Factor Momentum and Its Predictability for Stock Returns Winning At the Starting Line: Underwriter Connections and Municipal Bond Fund Performance |
| 1:30pm - 3:15pm |
Congressional Stock Trading and Politicized Lending Location: Caribbean Chair: Amanda Heitz, Tulane University When Supervision Meets Politics: Bailouts, Lending and Investment Should The Public Be Concerned About Congressional Stock Trading? Legislative Trades Political Shifts, Mortgage Drifts: Evidence from U.S. Special Elections |
| 3:30pm - 5:15pm |
The Dynamics of Bank Competition Location: Caribbean Chair: Priyank Gandhi, Rutgers University When Financial Ratios Mislead Evidence from Credit Unions Purchasing Banks Does Local Competition Matter for Mortgages? Evidence from Fee Pass-Through The Boundaries of the Farm and the Death of Small Banks |