BYU FINANCE SEMINAR SERIES 2011-2012

FALL SEMESTER

Mike Weisbach

Chair in Finance
The Ohio State University
Research Seminar: Friday, September 9, 2011 · 10:00 AM · room W352 TNRB
Pay for Performance from Future Fund Flows: The Case of Private Equity

Effi Benmelech

Associate Professor of Economics
Harvard University
Research Seminar: Friday, September 16, 2011 · 10:00 AM · room W352 TNRB

Jared Stanfield

Senior Lecturer
Australian School of Business
Research Seminar: Friday, September 23, 2011 · 10:00 AM · room W352 TNRB
The Market-wide Consequences of Government Intervention

Tyler Shumway

Associate Professor of Finance
University of Michigan
Research Seminar: Friday, September 30, 2011 · 2:00 PM · room W352 TNRB
Pornography and Divorce

James Brau

Professor of Finance
Marriott School, BYU

James Cicon

PhD Candidate, Dept of Finance
Trulaske College of Business, U of Missouri

Grant McQueen

Professor of Finance
Marriott School, BYU
Research Seminar: Friday, October 14, 2011 · 10:00 AM · room W352 TNRB

Peter Bossaerts

Professor of Economics and Management, Professor of Finance
California Institute of Technology
Research Seminar: Friday, November 4, 2011 · 10:00 AM · room 674 TNRB
Hedging Your Bets by Learning Reward Correlations in the Human Brain
Job Market Candidates
Research Seminars: Friday, December 2, 8, 14, 2011 · 10:00 AM · room W352 TNRB

WINTER SEMESTER

Roger Clarke

President
Ensign Peak Advisors
Research Seminar: Friday, January 27, 2012 · 10:00 AM · room W352 TNRB
Minimum Variance, Maximum Diversification, and Risk Parity: An Analytic Perspective

Robert Turley

Ph.D. Candidate
Harvard University
Research Seminar: Friday, February 3, 2012 · 10:00 AM · room W352 TNRB
Price Comovement and Time Horizon: Fads and Fundamentals

Andrew Karolyi

Professor of Finance
Cornell University
Research Seminar: Wednesday, February 8, 2012 · 4:30 PM · room W352 TNRB
The Role of Investability on Size Value and Momentum in International Stock Returns

Brian Boyer

Associate Professor of Finance
Brigham Young University
Brown Bag Seminar: Friday, February 24, 2012 · 11:30 AM · room W352 TNRB
Do Ultra ETF's Destabilize Market Prices?

Rob Schonlau

Assistant Professor of Finance
Brigham Young University
Brown Bag Seminar: Friday, March 2, 2012 · 11:30 AM · room 625 TNRB

Taylor Nadauld

Assistant Professor of Finance
Brigham Young University
Brown Bag Seminar: Friday, March 9, 2012 · 11:30 AM · room W352 TNRB

Alok Kumar

Professor of Finance
University of Miami
Research Seminar: Friday, March 16, 2012 · 10:00 AM · room W352 TNRB
What is in a Name? Mutual Fund Flows When Managers Have Foreign Sounding Names

TBA

Seminar: Friday, March 23, 2012 · Time TBA · room W352 TNRB

Francis Longstaff

Professor of Insurance and Finance
University of California, Los Angeles
Research Seminar: Friday, April 6, 2012 · 10:00 AM · room W352 TNRB
Systemic Soverign Credit Risk: Lessons from the U.S. and Europe.

TBA

Seminar: Friday, April 13, 2012 · Time TBA · room W352 TNRB

Todd Mitton and Keith Vorkink

Professors of Finance
Brigham Young University
Brown Bag Seminar: Monday, April 23, 2012 · 11:30 AM · room W352 TNRB

Jarrad Harford

Professor of Finance
University of Washington
Research Seminar: Friday, April 27, 2012 · 9:30 AM · room W352 TNRB
Refinancing Risk and Cash Holdings

Nathan Sheets

Senior Global Economist
Citi
Research Seminar: Friday, May 4, 2012 · 10:00 AM · room W352 TNRB (Event Flyer 1, Event Flyer 2)
Escaping the Zero Lower Bound—Are Bulging Central Bank Balance Sheets a Good Substitute for Rate Cuts?
Supplementary Background Article:
Global Economic Outlook and Strategy

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Ulrike Malmendier, University of California, Berkeley

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