Past internal seminars

2012 SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE INTERNAL SEMINAR SERIES – SEMESTER 2

 

Date Speaker(s) Topic
12 August 2012 Prof Paul Kim Predictive Regression: An Improved Augmented Regression Method
16 August 2012 Dr Jing Zhao A Hidden Markov Process Approach to Information-Based Trading
30 August 2012 Dr Daisy Chou

 Attendance of Board Meetings and Company Performance: Evidence from Taiwan
13 September 2012 Dr Hayat Khan Optimal contracting for Takaful Operators
18 Oct 2012 Faridah Najuna Misman  The Determinants of Credit Risk: A Case of Malaysian Islamic Banks

2012 SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE INTERNAL SEMINAR SERIES – SEMESTER 1  

 

Date Speaker(s) Topic
Thursday 8 March 2012 Prof Harry Clarke Risky water investments (Economics)
Thursday 15 March 2012
 Suren Basov  Optimal contracting in a social environment 
Thursday 22 March 2012 Dr Alessandro Tampieri
(The University of Bologna)		 TBA (Economics)
Thursday 29 March 2012
 Hasimi Yaacob The influence of diversification versus specialization and ownership structure on bidder long-term performance
Thursday 5 April 2012 Dr Trevor Kollman TBA (Economics)
Thursday 19 April 2012
 Lily Nguyen Institutional Investors, Private Information, and the Cost of Capital
Thursday 26 April 2012 Prof Joanna Poyago-Theotoky TBA (Economics)
Thursday 03 May 2012
 Char Leung A cognitive psychology approach to inflation expectation formation
Thursday 10 May 2012 Dr Liam Lenten TBA (Economics)
Thursday 17 May 2012
 Edo Siregar TBA (Finance)
Thursday 24 May 2012 Dr Damien Eldridge, Dr Heidi Ryoo and Dr Axel Wienekem Inter-jurisdictional competition between banking regulators when countries are of different size (Economics)
Thursday   31 May 2012 Wei-han Liu Portfolio Value-at-Risk Estimation Based on Multivariate Hawkes Process

Internal Seminar Coordinators 

Dr Damien Eldridge (Economics)

Hayat Khan (Finance)