Finance Research Seminars 2022
The ACFR holds regular online (via MS Teams) Research Seminars that highlight current research in the Finance Industry. Format: Academic papers are presented by one of their authors and are followed by a Q&A discussion. All are welcome to join the Teams Meeting via the links below.
10/03/2022, 2 -3 pm in NZST via Microsoft Teams
Does Wall Street Discriminate by Race? Evidence from Analyst Target Prices
Prof. Sean Wang (Edwin L. Cox School of Business, Southern Methodist University, US).
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24/03/2022, 2 -3 pm in NZST via Microsoft Teams
Prof. Yu Jinyoung (Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea)
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30/03/2022, 2 -3 pm in NZST via Microsoft Teams
Prof. Wenjin Kang (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics)
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7/04/2022, 2 -3 pm in NZST via Microsoft Teams
In Holdings we Trust: Uncovering the ESG fund Lemons
Prof. Sebastian Gehricke (Otago University, NZ)
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28/04/2022, 3-4 pm in NZST via Microsoft Teams
Futures Contract Collateralization and its Implications
Prof. Simon S. Kwok (University of Sydney)
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12/05/2022, 2 -3 pm in NZST via Microsoft Teams
Changing Expected Returns Can Induce Spurious Serial Correlation
Prof. Kuntara Pukthuanthong (University of Missouri)
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26/05/2022, 2 -3 pm in NZST via Microsoft Teams
Is Transparency Always Good? Evidence from Exchange Inquiry Letters in China
Prof. Jun Chen (Auckland University of Technology)
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10/06/2022, 2 -3 pm in NZST via Microsoft Teams
Financialization and Commodity Markets Serial Dependence
Prof. Yubo Tao (Singapore Management University, Singapore)
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21/07/2022, 1-2 pm in NZST, Room WF710, AUT City Campus
Problem debt, financial vulnerability, and Buy Now Pay Later: The case of young adults in New Zealand
Prof. Aaron Gilbert (Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand)
11/08/2022, 1-2 pm in NZST, via Microsoft Teams
100% Pure? Households’ preferences and attitudes with respect to Socially Responsible Investing
Prof. Helen Roberts (Otago University, New Zealand)
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01/09/2022, 1-2 pm in NZST, via Microsoft Teams
Wisdom of Crowds and Commodity Pricing
Prof. John Fan (Griffith University, Australia)
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22/09/2022, 1-2 pm in NZST, Room WF710, AUT City Campus
Family to Firm Expansion: How Does the CEO Children Number Affect Corporate Investment?
Prof. Nhut (Nick) Nguyen (Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand)
13/10/2022, 1-2 pm in NZST, Room WF710, AUT City Campus
Model-free Implied Dependence and the Cross-Section of Returns
Prof. Gertjan Verdict (KU Leuven, Belgium)
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20/10/2022, 1-2 pm in NZST, Room WF710, AUT City Campus
Climate Regulatory Risks and Executive Compensation: Evidence from State SCAP Finalization
Dr Justin Nguyen (Massey Univeristy)
17/11/2022, 1-2 pm in NZST, Room WF711, AUT City Campus
A CEO’s facial width-to-height ratio biases rivals' cash savings
Dr Olga Dodd (Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand)