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

Speculation, Hedging, and Rollover Risk in International Financial Markets

Time:

Friday, 13/Mar/2026:

3:30pm - 5:15pm

Session Chair: Fabricius Somogyi, Northeastern University

Location: Caribbean

Presentations

Who Carries?

Alex Ferreira¹, Giuliano Ferreira¹, Miguel León-Ledesma², Rory Mullen³

¹Universidade de São Paulo; ²University of Exeter; ³University of Warwick

Discussant: Valeri Sokolovski (University of Alberta)

Ferreira-126-Who Carries.pdf

Speculation, Forward Exchange Demand, and CIP Deviations in Emerging Economies

Pierre De Leo¹, Lorena Keller², Dongchen Zou³

¹University of Maryland; ²Texas A&M University; ³Indiana University

Discussant: Victor Degorce (Princeton University)

De Leo-357-Speculation, Forward Exchange Demand, and CIP Deviations.pdf

Local Currency Debt and Sovereign Rollover Risk

Jaewon Choi¹, Sebastiao Oliveira², Jay Rafi², Josef Zechner³

¹Seoul National University; ²University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; ³Vienna University of Economics and Business

Discussant: Mark Taylor (Washington University in St. Louis)

Choi-817-Local Currency Debt and Sovereign Rollover Risk.pdf