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Past Reading Groups

DateTimeEventVenue
11 Oct 2018 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Konstantinos Gkionis (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Private Information and Price Regulation in the US Credit Card Market" by Scott Nelson

GC543
18 Oct 2018 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Ondrej Honzik (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Benchmarks in Search Markets" by Darrell Duffie, Piotr Dworczak, and Haoxiang Zhu

GC543
25 Oct 2018 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Mina Mirshahi (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Decomposing Firm Value" by Federico Belo, Vito Gala, Juliana Salomao and Maria Ana Vitorino

GC543
1 Nov 2018 9:00 AM - 10:30 PM

Yanbo Song (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Uncertainty, Time-Varying Fear, and Asset Prices" by Itamar Drechsler

GC543
8 Nov 2018 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Haiqa Ali (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Financial contracting and Organizational Form: Evidence from the Regulation of Trade Credit" by Emily Breza and Andres Liberman

GC543
15 Nov 2018 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Kazuhiro Hiraki (QMUL - PhD Student)

"The Estimation of Option-Implied Measures under the Violation of the Martingale Restriction"

GC543
29 Nov 2018 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Fabio Calonaci (QMUL - PhD Student)

"News Shocks and Asset Prices" by Lorenzo Bretscher, Aytek Malhozov and Andrea Tamoni

GC543
6 Dec 2018 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Dennis Iweze (QMUL - PhD Student)

"A Theory of Debt Maturity: The Long and Short of Debt Overhang" by Douglas W. Diamond and Zhiguo He

GC305
13 Dec 2018 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Ali Ebadi (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Does Academic Research Destroy Stock Return Predictability?" by R. David McLean and Jeffrey Pontiff

GC543
22 Nov 2018 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Dennis Iweze and Haiqa Ali (QMUL - PhD Students)

"The Rise of the Equity Lending Market: Implications for Corporate Policies" by Pedro Saffi, Rafael Matta and Murillo Campello

GC543
14 Feb 2019 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Haiqa Ali (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Managers with and without Style: Evidence Using Exogenous Variation" by Charles J. Hadlock, Joshua R. Pierce, and C. Edward Fee

GC543
21 Feb 2019 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Kazuhiro Hiraki (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Margin-based Asset Pricing and Deviations from the Law of One Price" by Nicolae Gârleanu and Lasse Heje Pedersen

GC315
28 Feb 2019 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Dennis Iweze (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Performance-Sensitive Debt" by Gustavo Manso, Bruno Strulovici, and Alexei Tchistyi

GC543
7 Mar 2019 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Ondrej Honzik (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Finding a Good Price in Opaque Over-the-Counter Markets" by Haoxiang Zhu

GC543
14 Mar 2019 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Yanbo Song (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Financial Market Dislocations" by Paolo Pasquariello

GC305
28 Mar 2019 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Ali Ebadi (QMUL - PhD Student)

"The Growth and Limits of Arbitrage: Evidence from Short Interest" by Samuel G. Hanson and Adi Sunderam

GC543
25 Apr 2019 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Mina Mirshahi (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Short Selling and the Price Discovery Process" by Juan (Julie) Wu and Ekkehart Boehmer

GC305
9 May 2019 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Dennis Iweze (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Optimal Contracting and Corporate Policies"

GC305
16 May 2019 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Ondrej Honzik (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Trading Fast and Slow: Competition Between Heterogeneous Liquidity Providers in an Order Driven Market"

GC305
11 Apr 2019 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Denys Iliasov (QMUL - MRes Student)

"New Evidence on Measuring Financial Constraints: Moving Beyond the KZ Index" (Charles J. Hadlock and Joshua R. Pierce)

GC543
16 Oct 2019 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Alex Kontoghiorghes (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Does Hedging Affect Firm Value? Evidence from a Natural Experiment" by Gilje and Taillard

GC305
30 Oct 2019 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Haiqa Ali (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Immigration, innovation and wage: a tale of two brain drain events in the UK"

GC543
6 Nov 2019 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Dennis Iweze (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Understanding the Rise in Corporate Cash: Precautionary Savings or Foreign Taxes" by Michael W Faulkender, Kristine W Hankins, Mitchell A Petersen 

GC305
13 Nov 2019 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Mina Mirshahi (QMUL - PhD Student)

"A Model of Monetary Policy and Risk Premia" by Itamar Drechsler, Alexi Savov, and Philipp Schnabl

GC305
20 Nov 2019 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Ali Ebadi (QMUL - PhD Student)

Discussion Title: TBA

GC543
27 Nov 2019 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Denys Iliasov (QMUL - PhD Student)

"International Corporate Governance Spillovers: Evidence from Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions" by Rui Albuquerque, Luis Brandão-Marques, Miguel A Ferreira, Pedro Matos.

GC305
4 Dec 2019 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Ondrej Honzik (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Need for Speed? Exchange Latency and Liquidity" by Albert Menkveld and Marius Zoican 

GC305
11 Dec 2019 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Yu Bai (QMUL - Visiting PhD Student)

"Comparing Asset Pricing Models" by Barillas and J. Shanken

GC305
12 Feb 2020 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Haiqa Ali (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Employment Protection, Investment, and Firm Growth" by John Bai, Douglas Fairhurst, and Matthew Serfling.

GC305
19 Feb 2020 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Alex Kontoghiorghes (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Taking AIM at the Bequest Motive" by Alex Kontoghiorghes

GC305
26 Feb 2020 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Ali Ebadi (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Why Don’t We Agree? Evidence from a Social Network of Investors" by J. Anthony Cookson and Marina Niessner

GC305
4 Mar 2020 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Ondrej Honzik (QMUL - PhD Student)

"High‐Frequency Trading around Large Institutional Orders" by Vincent van Kervel and Albert J. Menkveld

GC305
11 Mar 2020 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Denys Iliasov (QMUL - PhD Student)

"Corporate Control around the World" by Gur Aminadav, Elias Papaioannou: forthcoming in The Journal of Finance.

GC305
18 Mar 2020 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Mina Mirshahi (QMUL - PhD Student)

Discussion Title: TBA

GC305
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