Perella Department of Finance and Law

Research Seminar Schedule

 

Please contact Jesus M Salas or Ke Yang Assistant Professors of Finance, at jsalas ‘at’ lehigh.edu and key208 ’at’ lehigh.edu correspondingly if you are interested in presenting your work or if you have questions or comments about the seminar series. Coffee and donuts are provided. In addition to the following seminars, we also have brown bag lunch seminars for internal presentations. All seminars take place in Rauch 171 at 10:30 am unless it is otherwise noted below.

 Fall of 2016

 

 September 17h, Liang Peng, Pennsylvania State University

Paper: Do Discount Rates Predict Returns? Evidence from Private Commercial Real Estate

October 7th, Pab Jotiskathira, Southern Methodist University

Paper: Heterogeneous Taxes and Limited Risk Sharing: Evidence from Municipal Bonds with Tania Babina, Chotibhak Jotikasthira, Christian Lundblad, and Tarun Ramadorai

November 6th, Bill Wilhelm, University of Virginia

Paper: Investment Banking Relationships: 1933-2007, with Alan Morrison, Aaron Thegeya and  Carola Schenone

November 4th, William (Bill) Elliott, John Carroll Univeristy

Paper: Authorized shares: To limit, or not to limit, that is the question, with Hilmi Songur

 

Spring of 2017

 

March 31st, David Cicero, Auburn University

Paper: Local Investors’ Preferences and Capital Structure,  with Binay Adhikari and Johan Sulaeman

April 21st, Stu Gillan, University of Georgia

Paper: Blocks in Stocks and Shocks to Blocks: Evidence on the  Impact of Activist Blockholders on Frim Value, with Lee Cohen.

April 28th, Michelle Lowry, Drexel University

Paper: Mutual Fund Investments in Private Firms, with Sungjoung Kwon and Yiming Qian

 

 

 

 

Click below to see our seminar schedule from semesters past

Fall 2017—Spring 2018

Fall 2016—Spring 2017

Fall 2015—Spring 2016

Fall 2014—Spring 2015

Fall 2013—Spring 2014

Fall 2012—Spring 2013

Fall 2011—Spring 2012

Fall 2009-Spring 2010

Fall 2008-Spring 2009