Finance - Accounting Seminars

(Semester A - Academic Year 2014-2015)

Seminars are held at 14:00 in room 408 unless otherwise indicated

Date	Speaker/Affiliation	Presentation
4.11.2014	Anjan Thakor Washington U	Who Monitors the Monitor? Bank Capital Structure and Borrower Monitoring
11.11.2014	Roy Zuckerman TAU	Earning Leaks
18.11.2014	Dr.Rachel Shalom-Gilo Hebrew U	Effects of level of investors confidence and herding behavior on stock prices and their volatilities
25.11.2014 11:00	Regina Wittenberg Moerman Chicago	Active CDS Trading and Managers’ Voluntary Disclosure
2.12.2014	Tiran Rothman University of Haifa	The Cost of Paying Attention: Cognitive Resource Scarcity and Investor Activity Around FDA Announcements
9.12.2014 11:00	Reuven Lehavy University of Michigan	Analyst Information Discovery and Information Interpretation Roles: A Topic Modeling Approach
9.12.2014 14:00	Ran Duchin U of Washington	Compensation of Divisional Managers: Peer Effects inside the Firm
16-18.12.2014	Tel Aviv Finance Conference
23.12.2014	Maya Shaton Chicago	The Display of Information and Household Investment Behavior
25.12.2014	Idan Hodor Boston University	Equilibrium with Benchmarking Institutions
30.12.2014	Ron Shalev NYU	The Effect of Fair Value Accounting Choice On the Ability to Raise Debt
6.1.2014	Daniel Bird Northwestern U	The Negative Side of Managerial Reputation
13.1.2014	Yaniv Konchitchki UC Berkeley	Inflation and Accounting
20.1.2014	Doron Israeli IDC	Is there a Dark Side to Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)? An Information Perspective