• Login
  • Contact
  • About
    • Background
    • Organization
    • People
    • Partners
    • Job opportunities
    • Annual reports
  • Research
    • Academic Seminars
    • Fields of research
    • Publications
    • Research in the spotlight
    • Policy documents
    • Disclosure policy
  • National PhD program
    • Core courses
    • Mini courses
    • PhD visitor program
    • National PhD conferences
    • PhD Seminars
    • Job market candidates
    • PhD Placements
  • Outreach
    • Academic seminars
    • Conferences
    • Industry seminars
    • Videos
    • Podcasts
    • Women in Finance
    • Strategic partnerships
    • News & press
    • Spotlight on the Corona Crisis
  • Data Center
    • SHoF Data center – a national mission
    • Fama French Factors
    • FinBas
    • Historical Archives
    • NASDAQ HFT
    • Nordic Compass, SHoF's ESG Database
    • PAtLink
    • Serrano
    • News
  • About
    • Background
      • FAQ
      • Objectives
    • Organization
      • Board
      • Management committee
      • Scientific advisory board
      • Data center
      • Our guiding principles
      • Department of Finance SSE
      • SHoF advisory board
    • People
      • Resident researchers
      • Academic partner visitors
      • Affiliated researchers
      • Postdoctoral fellows
      • Research assistants
      • Job market candidates
      • PhD students
      • Admininistration
      • Outreach
      • Data center
      • Advisors
    • Partners
      • Academic partners
      • Partners
    • Job opportunities
    • Annual reports
  • Research
    • Academic Seminars
    • Fields of research
      • Household Finance
      • International Finance
      • Market Microstructure
      • Financial Intermediation and Institutions
      • Corporate Finance, Governance
      • Asset Pricing
      • Sustainable Finance
    • Publications
    • Research in the spotlight
    • Policy documents
    • Disclosure policy
  • National PhD program
    • Core courses
    • Mini courses
    • PhD visitor program
    • National PhD conferences
    • PhD Seminars
    • Job market candidates
    • PhD Placements
  • Outreach
    • Academic seminars
    • Conferences
    • Industry seminars
    • Videos
      • Interviews by Swedish House of Finance
      • SNS/SHoF Finance panels videos
      • Seminar videos
      • Conference videos
      • Annual Conference videos
    • Podcasts
    • Women in Finance
      • Events
      • Videos & podcasts
      • Featured research
      • News & press
      • People
      • Women in Finance Data
    • Strategic partnerships
    • News & press
      • News
      • In the press
      • Newsletters
      • Press room
    • Spotlight on the Corona Crisis
  • Data Center
    • SHoF Data center – a national mission
      • Terms and conditions
      • Academic advisory group
    • Fama French Factors
    • FinBas
      • Stocks Timeseries
      • Indices Timeseries
    • Historical Archives
      • Stocks list archive
      • Annual reports archive
      • Affärsvärlden Archive
      • Owners and Power
    • NASDAQ HFT
      • Reconstructed Order Book
      • Nordic Market Quality
    • Nordic Compass, SHoF's ESG Database
    • PAtLink
    • Serrano
    • News
  • Login
  • Contact
  • Swedish House of Finance
  • Outreach
  • Conferences
  • Corporate Finance Symposium
  • Program
Corporate Finance Symposium
  • Keynotes
  • Program

Program

Day 1, April 26

13:00  Registration & Lunch

14:00  Symposium
Welcome remarks Lars Strannegård, President, Stockholm School of Economics

Programmatic M&A: Building a business through sequential acquisitions
Key note speakers Moni Miyashita (Partner Innosight, formerly VP of M&A IBM) and Gordon Phillips (USC Marshall)
Panel discussion to follow


De-biasing M&A decision making: Ensuring M&A decisions are sound and free from institutional biases
Key note speakers Rima Qureshi (CSO Ericsson) and Ulrike Malmendier (UC Berkeley)
Panel discussion to follow


18:00 Cocktails & Dinner


 

Day 2, April 27

08:30-09:15 The Making of Hawks and Doves

Presenter: Ulrike Malmendier (Berkeley)
Discussant: David Robinson (Duke)

 

09:30-10:15 Flexible Prices and Leverage

Presenter: Francesco D’Acunto (Maryland)
Discussant: Laurent Bach (SSE)


10:15-10:30 Break


10:30-11:15 The Decreasing Returns of Serial Acquirers around the World

Presenter: Andrew Karolyi (Cornell)
Discussant: Julien Sauvagnat (Bocconi)

 

11:15-12:00 Corporate Culture and M&A

Presenter: Franco Fiordelisi (Rome)
Discussant: Vikrant Vig (LBS)


12:00-13:00 Lunch


13:00-13:45 Labor-induced Technological Change: Evidence from Doing Business in China

Presenter: Elena Simintzi (UBC)
Discussant: Ramin Baghai (SSE)

 


13:45- 14:30 Playing it Safe? Managerial Preferences, Risk, and Agency Conflicts

Presenter: Todd Gormley (Wharton)
Discussant: Oliver Spalt (Tilburg)


14:30-15:00 Break


15:00-15:45 The Human Factor in Acquisitions: Cross-industry Labor Mobility and Corporate Diversification

Presenter: Geoffrey Tate (North Carolina)
Discussant: Daniel Metzger (SSE)

 

15:45-16:30 Why Does Size Matter So Much For Bidder Announcement Returns?

Presenter: Christoph Schneider (Mannheim)
Discussant: Dong Yan (SSE)

 

16:30-17:15 Merger Integration and Merger Success

Presenter: Gordon Philips (Dartmouth)
Discussant: Mariassunta Giannetti (SSE)

Practical information 2016

April 26

Time: 13:00 - 18:00. 

Location: Fotografiska Museet, Stadsgårdshamnen 22, Stockholm

April 27:

Time: 8:30 - 17:15.

Location: Fotografiska Museet, Stadsgårdshamnen 22, Stockholm

  • About
    • Background
    • Organization
    • People
    • Partners
    • Job opportunities
    • Annual reports
  • Research
    • Academic Seminars
    • Fields of research
    • Publications
    • Research in the spotlight
    • Policy documents
    • Disclosure policy
  • National PhD program
    • Core courses
    • Mini courses
    • PhD visitor program
    • National PhD conferences
    • PhD Seminars
    • Job market candidates
    • PhD Placements
  • Outreach
    • Academic seminars
    • Conferences
    • Industry seminars
    • Videos
    • Podcasts
    • Women in Finance
    • Strategic partnerships
    • News & press
    • Spotlight on the Corona Crisis
  • Data Center
    • SHoF Data center – a national mission
    • Fama French Factors
    • FinBas
    • Historical Archives
    • NASDAQ HFT
    • Nordic Compass, SHoF's ESG Database
    • PAtLink
    • Serrano
    • News

Swedish House of Finance

Bertil Ohlins gata 4, 113 50 Stockholm

info@houseoffinance.se +46 8 736 91 00
Subscribe