2026 Midwest Finance Annual Meeting

March 12-14, 2026

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL

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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

Session

Institutional Investors, Executives, and Corporate Governance

Time:

Thursday, 12/Mar/2026:

1:30pm - 3:15pm

Session Chair: Noah Stoffman, Indiana University

Location: Caribbean

Presentations

Majority Voting Legislation and CEO Incentive Compensation

Zhengzhuo {Zyaire} Li

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Discussant: Adrian Aycan Corum (Cornell University)

Li-388-Majority Voting Legislation and CEO Incentive Compensation.pdf

Betting on the CEO

Utpal Bhattacharya², Yuet Ning Chau², Kasper Meisner Nielsen¹

¹Copenhagen Business School; ²Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Discussant: Tor-Erik Bakke (University of Illinois Chicago)

Bhattacharya-730-Betting on the CEO.pdf

Transparency in Voting: When and Why Institutional Investors Provide Voting Rationales

Daniele Macciocchi¹, Roni Michaely², Silvina Rubio³, Irene Yi⁴

¹University of Miami; ²University of Hong Kong; ³Nova School of Business Economics; ⁴University of Toronto

Discussant: Chong Shu (University of Utah)

Macciocchi-795-Transparency in Voting.pdf