Finance Seminar Series - Winter term 2004/2005
The seminar takes place every Tuesday from 5:15 p.m. to - 6:30 p.m. in room "Deutsche Bank" in the House of Finance. Paper download (PDF) will be enabled when available.
Organizer: Holger Kraft
Assistant: Sebastian Wagner
We gratefully acknowledge financial support by Alfons und Gertrud Kassel Stiftung and Interessengemeinschaft Frankfurter Kreditinstitute.
Former Seminars:
| Date: | Speaker: | Affiliation: | Topic: | ||
| 1. | 19.Oct | Simon Stevenson | CRER, University of Dublin (Ireland) | Multivariate Modeling of Daily REIT Volatility | Abstract | PDF |
| 2. | 26.Oct | Gunter Löffler | Department of Finance, University of Ulm (Germany) | Rationalizing the policy of credit rating agencies | Abstract | PDF |
| 3. | 02.Nov | Mark Flannery(canceled) | Department of Finance, University of Florida (USA) | Partial Adjustment toward Target Capital Structures | |
| 4. | 09.Nov | Werner Güth | Max Planck Institute for Research into Economic Systems, Jena (Germany) | Bounded Rationality and Financial Decision Making | Abstract |
| 5. | 16.Nov | Stephen Lee | University of Reading (UK) | Does Active Management Add Any Value? | Abstract | PDF |
| 6. | 23.Nov | Joachim Grammig | Department of Economics, University of Tübingen (Germany) | Econometric Analysis of Limit Order Book Data | |
| 7. | 30.Nov | Marcel Tyrell | Department of Finance, Goethe-University Frankfurt/Main (Germany) | Optimal Lender of Last Resort Policies in Different Financial Systems | Abstract | PDF |
| 8. | 07.Dec | Andreas Hackethal | Department of Finance, Goethe-University Frankfurt/Main (Germany) | Multi-bank loan pool contracts: enhancing the profitability of small commercial banks | Abstract |
| 9. | 14.Dec | Guido Friebel | EHESS, IDEI, Universite des Sciences Sociales de Toulouse (France) | Earnings Manipulation and Incentives in Firms | Abstract | PDF |
| 10. | 11.Jan | Katharina Pistor | Columbia Law School | Law Enforcement under Incomplete Law (joint work with Chenggang Xu, London School of Eocnomics, department of economics) | |
| 11. | 18.Jan | Utpal Bhattacharya | Kelley School of Business, Indiana University | When No Law is Better than a Good Law | Abstract | PDF |
| 12. | 25.Jan | Florian Heider | European Central bank | Capital structure, risk and asymmetric information | Abstract | PDF |
| 13. | 01.Feb | Hans Degryse | University of Leuven & CentER-Tilburg University (Belgium) | SMEs and bank lending relationships: the impact of mergers | Abstract | PDF |
| 14. | 08.Feb | Niklas Wagner | TU München, Department of Financial Management and Capital Markets | Nonlinear Term Structure Dependence: Copula Functions, Empirics, and Risk Implications | Abstract | PDF |