BYU FINANCE SEMINAR SERIES 2008-2009

FALL SEMESTER

Milena Petrova

Assistant Professor of Finance
Syracuse
Research Seminar: Friday, September 19, 2008 · 11:00 AM · room W352
The Choice of Public vs. Private Placement of Equity: Evidence from the PIPE and SEO Markets

Lorenzo Garlappi

Associate Professor of Finance
UT Austin
Research Seminar: Friday, September 26, 2008 · 11:00 AM · room W352
Financial Distress and the Cross Section of Equity Returns

Paul Tetlock

Associate Professor of Finance
Columbia
Research Seminar: Friday, October 10, 2008 · 11:00 AM · room W352
Liquidity and Prediction Market Efficiency

C.F. Sirmans

Visiting Professor of Finance
BYU
Research Seminar: Friday, October 31, 2008 · 11:00 AM · room W352

Matthias Kahl

Assistant Professor of Finance
UNC
Research Seminar: Friday, November 7, 2008 · 11:00 AM · room 184
Do Firms Use Commercial Paper to Enhance Financial Flexibility?

Taylor Nadauld

PhD Student
Ohio State
Recruiting Seminar: Friday, November 14, 2008 · 11:00 AM · room 210
The Role of the Securitization Process in the Expansion of Subprime Credit

Ben Blau

PhD Student
University of Mississippi
Recruiting Seminar: Friday, November 21, 2008 · 11:00 AM · room W352
Short-Sale Constraints, Return Predictability, and Listing Decisions around Option Introductions

Ryan Israelsen

PhD Student
University of Michigan
Recruiting Seminar: Friday, December 5, 2008 · 11:00 AM · room W352
Investment Based Valuation

Graton Gathright

PhD Student
UCSD
Recruiting Seminar: Friday, December 12, 2008 · 11:00 AM · room W352
Word-of-Mouth Learning in Social Networks

WINTER SEMESTER

Shmuel Baruch

Associate Professor of Finance
Utah
Research Seminar: Friday, January 16, 2009 · 11:00 AM · room W352
The Limit Order Book and the Break-Even Conditions Revisited

Amit Seru

Assistant Professor of Finance
Chicago
Research Seminar: Friday, January 23, 2009 · 11:00 AM · room W352
The Failure of Models That Predict Failure: Distance, Incentives and Defaults

Steven Grenadier

William F. Sharpe Professor of Financial Economics
Stanford
Research Seminar: Friday, March 6, 2009 · 11:00 AM · room W352
A Bayesian Approach to Real Options: The Case of Distinguishing Between Temporary and Permanent Shocks

Jim Cicon

PhD Student
University of Missouri
Research Seminar: Friday, March 27, 2009 · 11:00 AM · room W352
The Information Content of Management Earnings Forecasts: An Analysis of Hard versus Soft Data

SPRING and SUMMER

Adlai Fisher

Associate Professor of Finance
UBC
Research Seminar: Friday, May 8, 2009 · 11:00 AM · room W352
Conditional Risk, Overconditioning, and the Performance of Momentum Strategies

Micah Allred

PhD Student
UCLA
Research Seminar: Friday, June 12, 2009 · 11:00 AM · room W352
Stock Return Predictability and the Cross Section of Implied Volatilities

Karl Diether

Associate Professor of Business Administration
Dartmouth/Tuck
Research Seminar: Friday, July 31, 2009 · 11:00 AM · room W352
When Constraints Bind

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