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Past Finance Seminars

Year
The Power of the Common Task Framework
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Nov 25 (Tue), 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Theis JENSEN, Yale University
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
Monetary Policy Predicts Currency Movements
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Nov 20 (Thu), 2025
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Yan XU, The University of Hong Kong
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
Selling to Yourself: Continuation Funds in Private Equity
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Nov 13 (Thu), 2025
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Will GORNALL, The University of British Columbia
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
Motivated Beliefs in Coordination Games
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Nov 11 (Tue), 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Jesse DAVIS, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
Bootstrapping Option Risk Premiums
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Nov 4 (Tue), 2025
9:30am - 11:00am
Speaker
Prof. Liuren WU, The City University of New York
Venue
Online via Zoom (For details, please refer to the email from our seminar coordinator.)
Details All are welcome
Do Information Frictions and Corruption Perceptions Kill Competition? A Field Experiment On Public Procurement in Uganda
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Oct 28 (Tue), 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Edoardo TESO, Northwestern University
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
Tradeoff between Entrepreneurship and Fertility: Evidence from China’s Nationwide Two-Child Policy
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Oct 21 (Tue), 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Seungjoon OH, Peking University HSBC Business School
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
You can only lend what you own: Inferring daily institutional trading from lendable security inventory
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Oct 14 (Tue), 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Zhi DA, University of Notre Dame
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
Strategic Discrimination Against Firms
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Oct 9 (Thu), 2025
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Zhongchen HU, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
The Unseen Cost of Green Policies: The Impact of Environmental Regulation on Workplace Safety
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Oct 2 (Thu), 2025
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Speaker
Mr. Ebenezer EFFAH, City University of Hong Kong
Venue
7-208, Level 7, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
The decline of U.S. workplace injuries, improvements in safety, and changes in occupational composition
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Sep 30 (Tue), 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Malcolm WARDLAW, University of Georgia
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
The Implications of CIP Deviations for International Capital Flows
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Sep 23 (Tue), 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Quentin VANDEWEYER, University of Chicago
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
Data Abundance and Asset Price Informativeness
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Sep 18 (Thu), 2025
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Thierry FOUCAULT, HEC Paris
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
Trade-off? What trade-off: Price Informativeness without Illiquidity
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Sep 16 (Tue), 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Thierry FOUCAULT, HEC Paris
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
The Subjective Belief Factor
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Sep 9 (Tue), 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Ricardo DELAO, University of Southern California
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
Excess Commitment in R&D
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Jun 10 (Tue), 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Tong LIU, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
Macro Strikes Back: Term Structure of Risk Premia
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May 22 (Thu), 2025
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Jiantao HUANG, The University of Hong Kong
Venue
6-208, Level 6, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
The Economic Effects of Political Polarization: Evidence from the Real Asset Market
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May 13 (Tue), 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Ran DUCHIN, Boston College
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
The Stock-Bond Correlation: A Tale of Two Days in the U.S. Treasury Market
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May 6 (Tue), 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Xing HU, Tsinghua University
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
PIK Now and Pay Later - How Deferred Interest Reshapes Private Credit
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Apr 25 (Fri), 2025
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Sascha STEFFEN , Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
Venue
9-210, Level 9, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
Extracting Extrapolative Beliefs from Market Prices: An Augmented Present-Value Approach
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Apr 17 (Thu), 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Speaker
Prof Yan LIU, Tsinghua University
Venue
6-208, Level 6, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
Distinguished PhD lecture- My Academic Journey So Far
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Apr 16 (Wed), 2025
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Speaker
Prof Yan LIU, Tsinghua University
Venue
7-208, Level 7, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
Fighting Climate Change with FinTech
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Apr 8 (Tue), 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Alberto ROSSI, Georgetown University
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
Investor Memory and Biased Beliefs: Evidence from the Field
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Apr 3 (Thu), 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Cameron PENG, London School of Economics and Political Science
Venue
7-208, Level 7, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
Animal Spirits on Steroids: Evidence from Retail Options Trading in India
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Apr 1 (Tue), 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Vikas AGARWAL, Georgia State University
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
Nudging through Mandating Disclosure
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Mar 18 (Tue), 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Hao LIANG, Singapore Management University
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
Disclosing Share Repurchase More Frequently?
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Mar 11 (Tue), 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Feng ZHANG, Southern Methodist University
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
Belief Skewness in the Stock Market
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Mar 6 (Thu), 2025
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Speaker
Prof. Arthur BEDDOCK, City University of Hong Kong
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome
Growth-Indexed Securities
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Feb 25 (Tue), 2025
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Speaker
Prof. Stavros PANAGEAS, University of California, Los Angeles
Venue
14-282, Level 14, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building (LAU)
Details All are welcome