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Mitsui Life Finance Seminars

2004/2005

Date Speaker Paper
Sept. 10 Andew Ang (Columbia) "Risk, Return and Dividends"
Sept. 17 Liu Jun (UCLA) "Information, Diversification, and Cost of Capital"
Sept. 24 Rick Green (Carnegie Mellon) Financial Intermediation and the Costs of Trading in an Opaque Market
Oct. 1
 Wayne Ferson (Carroll School of Management) "The Timing Ability of Fixed Income Mutual Funds"
Oct. 8 Jeff Wurgler (NYU) "Investor Sentiment and the Cross-Section of Stock Returns"
Oct. 15 Matthew Spiegel (Yale) "Improved Forecasting of Mutual Fund Alphas and Betas"
Oct. 22 Lasse Pedersen (NYU) "Over-the-Counter Markets"
Oct. 29 Jonathan Berk (Berkeley) "A Rational Model of the Closed-End Fund Discount"
"Persistence and Fund Flows of the Worst Performing Mutual Funds"
Nov. 5 Darrell Duffie (Stanford) "Pricing Corporate Default Risk"
Nov. 19 Pietro Veronesi (Chicago) ---
Dec. 10 Michael C. Lemmon (University of Utah) ---
Dec. 17 Christa Bouwman (Michigan) ---
Jan.14 Bruno Biais (University Of Toulouse and CEPR) “Dynamic Security Design”
Jan. 21 Robert Marquez (University of Maryland) "Takeover Bidding and Shareholder Information"
Jan. 28 Paolo Pasquariello (University of Michigan) "Informed and Strategic Order Flow in the
Bond Markets"
Feb. 4
 Uday Rajan (University of Michigan) "Information Acquisition in a Limit Order Market"
Feb. 11 Nejat Seyhun (University of Michigan) "Do Underwriters Collaborate with Venture
Capitalists in IPOs? Evidence and Implications"
Feb. 18 Kathy Yuan
 "Currency Market Timing and International Capital Structure: Evidence from ADR Issuances"
Feb. 25 Kenneth Singleton (Stanford) "Default and Recovery Implicit in the Term Structure of Sovereign CDS Spreads"
March 11 Maureen O’Hara (Northwestern-Kellogg)
 "Regulation and Return: The Role of Ambiguity"
March 18 Jiang Wang (MIT)
 "Market Liquidity and Asset Prices under Costly Participation"
March 25 --- ---
April 1 Franklin Allen (Wharton) ---
April 8 --- ---
April 15 Robert MacDonald (Northwestern-Kellogg)
 "Portfolio Choice and Corporate Financial Policy When There Are Tax-Intermediating Dealers"
April 22 --- ---