
{"id":71,"date":"2014-09-16T12:30:14","date_gmt":"2014-09-16T16:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/?page_id=71"},"modified":"2022-10-27T08:29:06","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T12:29:06","slug":"previous-seminars","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/previous-seminars\/","title":{"rendered":"Previous Seminars"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Finance Department<br \/>\nSeminar Series Archive<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Fall 2021<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 97.9929%\" border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 43.838%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"833\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.7817%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>9\/3<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Chen Shen<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 43.838%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Shareholder-Creditor Conflict and Hedging Policy Evidence from Mergers between Lenders and Shareholders<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.7817%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Virtual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>9\/10<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Jacques Lu<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 43.838%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Serial Dependence in the Stock Market: What Can We Learn from Derivatives?<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.7817%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Virtual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>9\/17<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bryan.uncg.edu\/faculty-and-staff\/huang-dayong\/\">Dayong Huang<\/a><\/p>\n<p>UNC Greensboro<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 43.838%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Managerial Extrapolation: Who and When?<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.7817%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Virtual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>10\/1<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Taichun (Park) Piao<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 43.838%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Does Executive Compensation Duration Generate Different Risk Incentives? Evidence on Corporate Hedging<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.7817%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Virtual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>10\/8<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Gunratan Lonare<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 43.838%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">CEOs\u2019 Capital Gains Tax Liabilities and Accounting Conservatism<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.7817%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Virtual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>10\/29<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.business.uconn.edu\/person\/john-clapp\/\">John Clapp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Connecticut<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 43.838%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">A New Back Casting Method for Valuing Urban Land: Comparison to Land Residuals<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.7817%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Virtual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>11\/5<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Helen Gardner<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 43.838%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Common Owners, Common Lenders and Firm Behavior<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.7817%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Virtual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>11\/12<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.business.rutgers.edu\/faculty\/zhengzi-sophia-li\">Sophia Li<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rutgers<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 43.838%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Forecasting Realized Volatility: An Automatic System Using Many Features and Machine Learning Algorithms<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.7817%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Virtual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Fall 2020<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 97.9929%\" border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 135.516px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 165.547px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 362.875px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 147.188px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 135.516px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p>9\/18<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 165.547px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p>Gunratan Lonare<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 362.875px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">CEOs\u2019 Capital Gains Tax Liabilities and Accounting Conservatism<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 147.188px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">Virtual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 135.516px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p>9\/25<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 165.547px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p>Nancy Mo<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 362.875px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">Trend Factors around the World: Do Cultural Differences Explain the Performance Differences?<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 147.188px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">Virtual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 135.516px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p>10\/9<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 165.547px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p>Lingfei Kong<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 362.875px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">A Trend Factor in Commodity Futures Markets: Any Economic Gains from Using Information over Investment Horizons?<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 147.188px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">Virtual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 135.516px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p>10\/30<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 165.547px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p>Natalia Villatoro<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 362.875px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">Brand Equity and Corporate Debt Structure<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 147.188px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">Virtual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 135.516px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p>11\/20<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 165.547px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sc.edu\/study\/colleges_schools\/moore\/directory\/he_ai.php\">Ai He<\/a><\/p>\n<p>South Carolina<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 362.875px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">The Rising Tide Lifts Some Interest Rates: Climate Change, Natural Disasters, and Loan Pricing<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 147.188px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">Virtual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Spring 2020<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 43.838%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"833\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.7817%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>1\/17<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">2:00\u20133:30<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/apps.olin.wustl.edu\/faculty\/zhou\/\">Guofu Zhou<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Washington University in St. Louis<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 43.838%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Big Data: Big Impact on Predictability<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.7817%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Friday 137<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>2\/7<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Taichun (Park) Piao<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 43.838%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">CEO Compensation Duration and Corporate Hedging<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.7817%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>2\/14<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ivey.uwo.ca\/faculty\/directory\/walid-busaba\/\">Walid Busaba<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Western<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 43.838%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;&#8220;7% Solution&#8221; and IPO (Under)pricing<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.7817%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>3\/27<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.odu.edu\/directory\/people\/w\/wdlima\">Walter D&#8217;Lima<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Old Dominion<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 43.838%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">(Cancelled)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.7817%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>4\/3<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/johnbaijianqiu\/\">John Bai<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Northeastern<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 43.838%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">(Cancelled)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.7817%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>4\/17<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Ahmet Nart<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 43.838%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">(Cancelled)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.7817%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>4\/24<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Natalia Villatoro<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 43.838%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">(Cancelled)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.7817%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Fall 2019<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 98.3451%\" border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 44.0141%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"833\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.9577%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>8\/30<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/danattliu\/\">Tingting Liu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Iowa State<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 44.0141%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Inside the \u201cBlack Box\u201d of Private Merger Negotiations<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.9577%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>9\/13<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Dhara Shah<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 44.0141%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Durability and Capital Structure<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.9577%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>10\/11<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">10:00\u201311:30<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Sean Brunson<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 44.0141%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Wall Street, Main Street, Your Street: How Investors Impact the Single-Family Housing Market<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.9577%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>10\/18<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sc.edu\/study\/colleges_schools\/moore\/directory\/li_dongmei.php\">Dongmei Li<\/a><\/p>\n<p>South Carolina<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 44.0141%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ssrn.com\/abstract=3224187\">Valuation of New Trademarks<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.9577%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>11\/1<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">10:30\u201312:00<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kenan-flagler.unc.edu\/faculty\/directory\/jennifer-conrad\/\">Jennifer Conrad<\/a><\/p>\n<p>UNC Chapel Hill<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 44.0141%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Credit Default Swaps Around the World: Investment and Financing Effects<em><br \/>\n[Charlotte Fed\/UNCC Joint Seminar]<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.9577%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Charlotte Fed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>11\/8<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.atanasmihov.com\/\">Atanas Mihov<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Charlotte Fed<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 44.0141%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2019\/11\/F19_Mihov.pdf\">Catch the Thief! Fraud in the U.S. Banking Industry<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.9577%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>11\/15<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bryan.uncg.edu\/faculty-and-staff\/li-yin\/\">Jay Li<\/a><\/p>\n<p>UNC Greensboro<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 44.0141%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2019\/11\/F19_Li.pdf\">Credit Protection and Animal Spirits: Product Market Competition with CDS<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.9577%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 16.3732%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>12\/6<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 20%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/kevintsengfinance\/\">Kevin Tseng<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Charlotte Fed &amp; University of Kansas<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 44.0141%\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2019\/11\/F19_Tseng.pdf\">Short-Termist CEO Compensation in Speculative Markets: A Controlled Experiment<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;width: 17.9577%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Friday 116<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Spring 2019<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"833\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>2\/22<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fisher.osu.edu\/people\/hou.28\">Kewei Hou<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ohio State<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2019\/02\/2019S_Hou.pdf\"><em>q<\/em><sup>5<\/sup><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>3\/1<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/business.ucf.edu\/person\/qinghai-wang\/\">Qinghai Wang<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Central Florida<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Geographic Clustering of Institutional Investors<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>3\/11 (MON)<\/p>\n<p>2:00\u20133:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/business.ku.edu\/robert-bob-deyoung\">Bob DeYoung<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kansas<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">The External Effects of Bank Executive Pay: Systemic Risk and Liquidity Creation<br \/>\n<em>[Charlotte Fed\/UNCC Joint Seminar]<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Charlotte Fed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>3\/29<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Ahmet Nart<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2019\/02\/2019S_Nart.pdf\">Industry Tournament Incentives and Product Innovation<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>4\/5<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Xi Mo<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">A &#8220;Bad Beta, Good Beta&#8221; Anatomy of Currency Risk Premiums and Trading Strategies<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>4\/12<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Chen Shen<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Performance Vesting Compensation and Debt Contracting<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>4\/26<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Lingfei Kong<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">The Serial Dependence of the Commodity Futures Returns: A Machine Learning Approach<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Fall 2018<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table style=\"height: 185px\" border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"833\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 47px\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 47px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>8\/31<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 47px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Sean Brunson<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 47px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Homeowner Constraints and Home Price Indices<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 47px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>9\/7<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Ziye Nie<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Regime Switching and the Cross-Section of Expected Stock Returns<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>9\/21<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Shuangshuang Ji<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Lending Relationship and &#8220;Hold-up&#8221; Effect: Evidence from Bank Mergers<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>9\/28<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Rachel Jin<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Insurer Demutualization: Ex-Post Analyses<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>10\/5<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Ke Shang<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Analysis of Information Flow Among CDS, Bond, and Stock Market: Evidence from REITs Industry<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>10\/17<\/p>\n<p>TBA<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carlsonschool.umn.edu\/faculty\/andrew-winton\">Andrew Winton<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Minnesota<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2018\/10\/2018F_Winton.pdf\">Do Banks Still Monitor When There Is a Market for Credit Protection?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>UNCC\/Fed Joint Seminar<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Charlotte Fed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>10\/19<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/directory.business.wsu.edu\/Directory\/Profile\/george.jiang\/\">George Jiang<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Washington State<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Do Mutual Funds Trade on Earnings News? The Information Content of Large Active Trades<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>10\/26<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Gunratan Lonare<\/p>\n<p>UNC Charlotte<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Corporate Innovation in Product Space, Beyond Patents and<br \/>\nTrademarks: A Textual Analysis<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>11\/9<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.bc.edu\/thomas-chemmanur\/\">Tom Chemmanur<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Boston College<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2018\/09\/2018F_Chemmanur.pdf\">Trademarks in Entrepreneurial Finance<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>11\/16<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clemson.edu\/business\/about\/profiles\/BLOCKHA\">Brandon Lockhart<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Clemson<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Industry Tournament Incentives and Stock Price Crash Risk<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>UNCC Finance\/Accounting\/Economics Joint Seminar<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>11\/30<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">10:30\u201312:00<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/business.fsu.edu\/faculty-and-staff\/academic-departments\/academic-departments-home\/detail\/april-knill\">April Knill<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Florida State<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2018\/11\/2018F_Knill_paper.pdf\">Negation of Sanctions: The Personal Effect of Political Contributions<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>UNCC\/Fed Joint Seminar<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;height: 23px\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Atkins 143<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Spring 2018<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"833\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Feb 16<\/p>\n<p>10:00\u201311:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/warrington.ufl.edu\/contact\/profile.asp?WEBID=281\">Mark Flannery<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Florida)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2018\/02\/2018S_Flannery.pdf\">House Prices, Bank Balance Sheets, and Bank Credit Supply<br \/>\n<\/a>[<em>UNCC Finance\/Charlotte Fed Joint Seminar<\/em>]<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Charlotte Fed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Feb 23<\/p>\n<p>10:30\u201312:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sc.edu\/study\/colleges_schools\/moore\/directory\/chu_yongqiang.php\">Yongqiang Chu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(South Carolina)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"https:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3123848\">Access to Public Capital Markets and Bank Lending<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Mar 2<\/p>\n<p>10:30\u201312:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www1.villanova.edu\/villanova\/business\/facultyresearch\/facultyprofiles\/biodetail.html?mail=michael.pagano@villanova.edu&amp;xsl=bio_long\">Michael Pagano<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Villanova)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2018\/02\/ETF-FTDs-23Jan2018.pdf\">ETF Short Interest and Failures-to-Deliver: Naked Short-Selling or Operational Shorting?<\/a><br \/>\n[<em>UNCC Finance\/Charlotte Fed Joint Seminar<\/em>]<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Fretwell 126<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Mar 16<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rotman.utoronto.ca\/FacultyAndResearch\/Faculty\/FacultyBios\/Yang\">Liyan Yang<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Toronto)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3095970\">Disclosure, Competition, and Learning from Asset Prices<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">&nbsp;Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Apr 13<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.occ.treas.gov\/topics\/economics\/economics-staff\/bios\/akhtarur-siddique-bio.html\">Akhtarur Siddique<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(OCC)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"https:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2993326\">The Greenspan Put<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Apr 27<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Dhara Shah<\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;Capital Structure, Durable Goods, and Macroeconomic Conditions<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h2>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Fall 2017<\/strong><em style=\"font-style: normal\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"833\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Sep 8<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frbatlanta.org\/research\/economists\/jensen-mark\">Mark Jensen<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Atlanta Fed)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2014\/09\/2017F_Jensen-1.pdf\">Cross-Sectional Mutual Fund Performance<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">&nbsp;Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Sep 15<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Julia Jiang<\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">When Good News Is Not So Good: The Asymmetric Effect of Correlation Uncertainty<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">&nbsp;Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Sep 29<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Charles Teague<\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2014\/09\/2017F_Teague-1.pdf\">Managerial Entrenchment and Share Repurchases: The Impact of Creditor-Alignment on the Cost of Debt<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Oct 6<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Xinxin Li<\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2014\/09\/2017F_Li.pdf\">Human Capital and Investment Policy<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Oct 27<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Taichun &#8220;Park&#8221; Piao<\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Employee Pay, Cost of Debt and Capital Structure<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Nov 3<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sem.tsinghua.edu.cn\/en\/jianglei\">Lei Jiang<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Tsinghua)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Lottery Stocks and Mutual Fund Performance: Evidence from Portfolio Holdings<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Nov 10<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Ke Shang<\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">An Analysis of REIT Credit Default Swap Pricing<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Dec 1<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/schulich.yorku.ca\/faculty\/lilian-ng\/\">Lilian Ng<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(York)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2014\/09\/2017F-Ng.pdf\">Do Short Sellers Exploit News of Related Firms?<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Dec 8<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bus.wisc.edu\/faculty\/timothy-riddiough\">Tim Riddiough<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Wisconsin)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;The Credit Scoring and Transmission Channels in the Non-Prime Mortgage Market<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Spring 2017<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"833\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Jan 30<\/p>\n<p>1:30\u20133:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/business.marquette.edu\/faculty\/directory\/anthony-pennington-cross\">Anthony Pennington-Cross<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Marquette)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2014\/09\/loss-paper-uncc.pdf\">Mortgage Loss Given Default: Loss on Sale and Lost Time<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 212<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>&nbsp;Feb 6 (MON)<\/p>\n<p>10:30\u201312:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/home.gwu.edu\/~pcarrill\/\">Paul Carrillo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(George Washington)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2014\/09\/2017S_Carrillo.pdf\">The Repeat Time-On-The-Market Index<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday&nbsp;207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Feb 10<\/p>\n<p>2:00\u20133:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasfed.org\/research\/economists\/duca.aspx\">John Duca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Dallas Fed)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">The Other (Commercial) Real Estate Boom and Bust: The Effects of Risk Premia and Regulatory Capital Arbitrage<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">&nbsp;Friday 212<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Feb 24<\/p>\n<p>2:00\u20133:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/wtian1\/\">Weidong Tian<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Dynamic Asset Pricing under Heterogeneous&nbsp;Habit Formation<br \/>\n[<em>Dean&#8217;s Scholar Presentation<\/em>]<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 385<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Mar 3<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www2.warwick.ac.uk\/fac\/soc\/wbs\/subjects\/finance\/faculty1\/sohnke_bartram\/\">Sohnke Bartram<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Warwick)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2802486\">Why Does Idiosyncratic Risk Increase with Market Risk?<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Mar 17<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/index-exp.php\/directory\/dossier\/mark-walker\/\">Mark Walker<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(NC State)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2014\/09\/2017S_Walker.pdf\">Equity Issues When in Distress<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Mar&nbsp;24<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Xinxin Li<\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2014\/09\/2017S_Li.pdf\">Bondholder Wealth Effects in Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances Around the World<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Mar 31<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mit.edu\/~huichen\/\">Hui Chen<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(MIT)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;The Dark Side of Circuit Breakers<br \/>\n[<em>UNCC Finance\/Charlotte Fed Joint Seminar<\/em>]<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Fretwell 126<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Apr 7<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">10:00\u201311:30<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clevelandfed.org\/people-search?pid=f8ca941e-4b51-41f6-95f8-c87f1d3806e5\">Ned Prescott<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Cleveland Fed)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondfed.org\/-\/media\/richmondfedorg\/publications\/research\/working_papers\/2015\/pdf\/wp15-05.pdf\">Did the Financial Reforms of the Early 1990s Fail? A Comparison of Bank Failures and FDIC Losses in the 1986-92 and 2007-13 Periods<\/a><br \/>\n[<em>UNCC Economics\/Finance&nbsp;Joint Seminar<\/em>]<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Friday 212<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Apr 7<\/p>\n<p>1:30\u20133:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Shuangshuang Ji<\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;Managerial Entrenchment and Capital Structure: The Effect of Diversification<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Apr 21<\/p>\n<p>11:00\u201312:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Charles Teague<\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2014\/09\/2017S_Teague.pdf\">Accelerated Share Repurchases: Value Creation or Extraction<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Apr 28<\/p>\n<p>1:30\u20133:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Licheng Jin<\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Bank Monitoring and Hold-up: Evidence from Initial Public Bond Offerings<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">&nbsp;Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>May 1&nbsp;(MON)<\/p>\n<p>1:30\u20133:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Zoe Nie<\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;Regime Switching and the Cross-Section of Average Stock Returns<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">&nbsp;Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Fall&nbsp;2016<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"833\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>&nbsp;Sep 2<\/p>\n<p>1:30\u20133:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Brett Blazevich<\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2016\/08\/2016F_Blazevich_3.pdf\">The Role of Secured Debt in the Determination of Leverage, Debt Maturity, and Covenants<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Sep 16<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">11:00\u201312:30<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Julia Jiang<\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2016\/09\/Jiang_2016F.pdf\">Correlation Uncertainty, Heterogeneous Beliefs and Asset Prices<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Sep 23<\/p>\n<p>1:30\u20133:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Jeff Lyon<\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2016\/09\/Lyon_2016F.pdf\">The Determinants of Yankee Bond Pricing<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Sep 30<\/p>\n<p>1:30\u20133:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kelley.iu.edu\/facultyglobal\/directory\/FacultyProfile.cfm?netid=zw25\">Zhenyu Wang<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Indiana)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;Dynamics of the Expectation and Risk Premium&nbsp;in the OIS Term Structure&nbsp;[<em>UNCC Finance\/Charlotte Fed Joint Seminar<\/em>]<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Atkins 143<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Oct 7<\/p>\n<p>1:30\u20133:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/yu.edu\/faculty\/pages\/Ravid-S.Abraham\">Avri Ravid<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Yeshiva)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2014\/09\/Ravid_2016F.pdf\">Intellectual Property Contracts: Theory and Evidence from Screenplay Sales<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Oct 14<\/p>\n<p>1:30\u20133:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/moore.sc.edu\/facultyresearch\/facultystaff.aspx?Query=&amp;FacultyStaff=all&amp;Department=11&amp;FacultyStaffId=7\">Greg Niehaus<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(South Carolina)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2014\/09\/2016F_Niehaus.pdf\">Correlated Trading by Life Insurers and Its Impact on Bond Prices<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">&nbsp;Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Oct 28<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">1:15\u20132:45<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hec.ca\/en\/profs\/martin.boyer.html\">Martin Boyer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(HEC Montreal)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Second-Order Constrained Portfolio Allocation under Investment Limitations<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Nov 11<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">2:00\u20133:30<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/business.wsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/10\/Gene-Lai-resume.pdf\">Gene Lai<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Washington State)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2014\/09\/2016F_Lai.pdf\">CEO Overconfidence or Private Information? Evidence from U.S. Property-Liability Insurance Companies<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Dec 2<\/p>\n<p>1:30\u20133:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p>Enya He<\/p>\n<p>(Lloyd&#8217;s of London)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Tournament Incentives vs. Equity Incentives of CFOs: The Effect on Firm&#8217;s Risk Taking<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Dec 12<\/p>\n<p>1:30\u20133:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssc.upenn.edu\/~fdiebold\/\">Frank Diebold<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(UPenn)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssc.upenn.edu\/~fdiebold\/papers2\/DDLYpaper.pdf\">Estimating Global Bank Network Connectedness<\/a><br \/>\n[<em>UNCC Finance\/Charlotte Fed Joint Seminar<\/em>]<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Charlotte Fed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Spring 2016<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"833\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>&nbsp;Jan 15<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">10:30\u201312:00<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/docenti.unicatt.it\/web\/profilo.do?cod_docente=13262&amp;language=ENG&amp;section=profilo\">Elena Beccalli<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Universit\u00e0 Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;Why Are Some Banks Recapitalized and Other Banks Taken Over?<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">&nbsp;Friday 212<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Feb&nbsp;5<\/p>\n<p>2:00\u20133:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kelley.iu.edu\/facultyglobal\/directory\/FacultyProfile.cfm?ID=33074\">Matt Billett<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Indiana)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">The Role of Financial Intermediaries in the Transmission of Peer-to-peer Financial Policies<br \/>\n[<em>UNCC Finance\/Charlotte Fed Joint Seminar<\/em>]<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">&nbsp;Atkins 143<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Mar 25<\/p>\n<p>2:00\u20133:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/business\/profiles\/andrew_prevost\">Andy Prevost<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Vermont)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Does Institutional Shareholder Activism Stimulate Corporate Information Flow? Evidence from Labor Union Proxy Activism<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 212<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Apr 1<\/p>\n<p>10:00\u201311:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.utdallas.edu\/~hxz054000\/\">Harold Zhang<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(UT Dallas)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2014\/09\/2016S_Zhang.pdf\" rel=\"\">Short-run and Long-run Consumption Risks, Dividend Processes and Asset Return<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">&nbsp;Friday&nbsp;383<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Apr 8<\/p>\n<p>10:00\u201311:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/research.stlouisfed.org\/econ\/thornton\/sel\/\">Dan Thornton<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(St. Louis Fed)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">The Parable of the Loaves and Fishes and the (Near) Impossibility of Forecasting Bond Excess Returns<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 212<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"center\"><em style=\"font-style: normal\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Fall&nbsp;2015<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"833\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Sep&nbsp;25<\/p>\n<p>2:00\u20133:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www4.ncsu.edu\/~jaellis5\/\">Jesse Ellis<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(NC State)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2015\/09\/2015F_Ellis.pdf\">Hedge Fund Boards<\/a><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Oct 2<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">10:00\u201311:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/sli20\/\">Lulu Li<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">Financial Restatement and the Cost of Debt<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #000000\">Friday 128<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Oct 9<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00\u20133:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fuqua.duke.edu\/faculty_research\/faculty_directory\/schmid\/\">Lukas Schmid<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Duke)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;Interest Rate Risk and Corporate Hedging<br \/>\n[<em>UNCC Finance\/Charlotte Fed Joint Seminar<\/em>]<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Atkins 143<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p>Oct&nbsp;23<\/p>\n<p>2:00\u20133:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gatton.uky.edu\/Content.php?PageName=FRIndProfile&amp;ID=1235\">Josh Pierce<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Kentucky)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2015\/10\/2015F_Pierce.pdf\">Robust Models of CEO Turnover: New Evidence on Relative Performance Evaluation<\/a><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Oct 30<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00\u20133:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clevelandfed.org\/people-search?pid=EC7B78AD-1F8A-4943-9467-8115808B8B8E\">Kristle Cort\u00e9s<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Cleveland Fed)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ssrn.com\/abstract=1967179\">Did Local Lenders Forecast the Bust? Evidence from the Real Estate Market<\/a><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">&nbsp;Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Nov 13<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00\u20133:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rhsmith.umd.edu\/directory\/mark-loewenstein\">Mark Loewenstein<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Maryland)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;Asset Pricing in a Large Economy<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">&nbsp;Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Nov 20<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00\u20133:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/sabankwa\/\">Sam Abankwa<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(UNC Charlotte)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\"><a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2015\/11\/2015F_AbankwaBlenman.pdf\">FX Liquidity Risk and Carry Trade Returns<\/a><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 212<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;color: #000000\">Nov 30<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00\u20133:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/finance.bus.utk.edu\/Faculty\/ATaboada.asp\">Alvaro Taboada<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Tennessee)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2015\/11\/2015F_Taboada.pdf\">Cross-Border Bank Flows and Systemic Risk<\/a><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">&nbsp;Friday 385<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Dec 4<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00\u20133:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kenan-flagler.unc.edu\/faculty\/directory\/finance\/geoffrey-tate\">Geoff Tate<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(UNC Chapel Hill)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2014\/09\/2015F_Tate.pdf\">The Human Factor in Acquisitions: Cross-industry Labor Mobility and Corporate Diversification<\/a><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Spring 2015<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"833\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Feb 6<\/span><\/p>\n<p>10:00-11:30<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.concordia.ca\/jmsb\/faculty\/tingyu-zhou.html\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Tingyu Zhou<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">(Concordia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/economicsseminar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/885\/2015\/02\/TingyuZhou.pdf\">Retail Agglomeration and Competition Externalities: Evidence from Openings and Closings of Multiline Department Stores in the US<\/a>&nbsp;<\/span>[Finance\/Economics Joint Seminar]<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 212<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">April&nbsp;3<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">2:00-3:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/business.rice.edu\/Barbara_Ostdiek\/\">Barbara&nbsp;Ostdiek<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">(Rice)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Shelter from the Storm: Bear Market Performance and Average Returns<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 212<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">April 24<\/span><\/p>\n<p>10:00-11:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.bc.edu\/~strahan\/\">Philip Strahan<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(Boston College)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"833\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2015\/04\/2015S_Strahan.pdf\">Tracing Out Capital Flows: How Financially Integrated Banks Respond to Natural Disasters<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 212<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Fall 2014<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"837\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Sep 12<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">10:00-11:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clemson.edu\/cbbs\/faculty-staff\/profiles\/profile.html?userid=XIEF\">Fei Xie<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(Clemson)<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"837\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Can I Trust You with My&nbsp;Money?&nbsp; The Role of Trust in Corporate Cash Policy<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 212<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Sep 19<\/span><\/p>\n<p>3:00-4:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.terry.uga.edu\/directory\/profile\/mulherin\/\">Harold Mulherin<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(Georgia)<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"837\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2014\/09\/2014F_Mulherin.pdf\">The Analytic Method of Ronald Coase: Lessons for Research on Mergers and Acquisitions<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Center City 601<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Sep 26<\/span><\/p>\n<p>2:00-3:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/econweb.arts.cornell.edu\/faculty\/yhong.html\">Yongmiao Hong<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(Cornell)<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"837\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2014\/09\/2014F_Hong.pdf\">Predictability of Equity Returns over Different Time Horizons: A Nonparametric Approach<\/a>&nbsp;[Finance\/Economics Joint Seminar]<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 212<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Oct 3<\/span><\/p>\n<p>2:00-3:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/business.wfu.edu\/directory\/nonna-sorokina\/\">Nonna Sorokina<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(Wake Forest)<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"837\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2014\/09\/2014F_Sorokina.pdf\">Bank Capital in General Capital Structure Framework with Competition, Diversification and Liquidity<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 212<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Oct 10<\/span><\/p>\n<p>12:00-1:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">George&nbsp;Chen<\/span><\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"837\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Dynamic Asset Allocation: Macro Does Matter!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday&nbsp;123<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Oct 24<\/span><\/p>\n<p>3:00-4:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bnet.fordham.edu\/rchen\/\">Ren-Raw Chen<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(Fordham)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"837\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/863\/2014\/10\/2014F_Chen.pdf\">Liquidity and Systemic Risk: An Application to Stress Testing<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Center City 601<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Nov 13<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">3:30-5:00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ichiang1\/\">Ethan Chiang<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(UNC Charlotte)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"837\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ssrn.com\/abstract=2439407\">Real Exchange Rates and Currency Risk Premia<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"177\">Friday 385<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><br \/>\nSpring 2014<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table class=\" aligncenter\" border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"909\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Jan 24<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.fuqua.duke.edu\/~mna11\/\">Manuel Adelino<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Duke)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Firm Age, Investment<br \/>\nOpportunities, and Job Creation<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 207<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Feb 21<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">1:30-3:00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/index-exp.php\/directory\/dossier\/antje-berndt\/\">Antje Berndt<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(NC State)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">How Subprime Borrowers and<br \/>\nMortgage Brokers Shared the Pie<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 207<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\" height=\"48\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Mar 14<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\" height=\"48\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/apps.olin.wustl.edu\/faculty\/liuh\/\">Hong Liu<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Washington University)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\" height=\"48\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Short-sale Constraints,<br \/>\nBid-Ask Spreads, and Information Acquisition<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\" height=\"48\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 212<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Mar 28<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mypage.iu.edu\/~zw25\/\">Zhenyu&nbsp;Wang<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Indiana)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Optimal Bank Liability&nbsp;Structure<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 212<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><br \/>\nFall 2013<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table class=\" aligncenter\" border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"909\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Sep 20<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clemson.edu\/cbbs\/faculty-staff\/profiles\/profile.html?userid=XIEF\">Fei Xie<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Clemson)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Employee Influence,&nbsp;Worker-Manager Alliance, and Shareholder Returns from&nbsp;Acquisitions<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 212<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Sep 27<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollege.uncc.edu\/directory\/d-anthony-plath\">Tony Plath<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(UNC Charlotte)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Labor Force Attachment and&nbsp;the Changing Nature of African-American Financial Services&nbsp;Consumption Preferences: 1983\u20132010<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 212<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Oct 4<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hec.ca\/en\/profs\/pierre.chaigneau.html\">Pierre Chaigneau<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(HEC Montreal)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">The Effect of Monitoring on CEO Pay Practices in<br \/>\na Matching Equilibrium<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 212<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Nov 1<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:30-4:00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/jchen45\/\">Jun&nbsp;Chen<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(UNC Charlotte)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Corporate Hedging and the&nbsp;Cost of Debt<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 212 <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Nov 15<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Steve Martin<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(UNC Charlotte)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">The Precipitous Decline in&nbsp;IPOs: Evidence from the Market for Real Estate Investment Trusts<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 381<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Dec 4 (Wed)<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.personal.psu.edu\/bwa10\/\">Brent Ambrose<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Penn State)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Real Estate Risk and Hedge<br \/>\nFund Returns<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 212<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><br \/>\nSpring 2013<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table class=\" aligncenter\" border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"909\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Feb 8<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cba.unl.edu\/people\/blockhart\/\">Brandon Lockhart<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Nebraska)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Corporate Lobbying,<br \/>\nHigh-risk Investment, and Agency Costs of Debt<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 386<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Feb 15<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">10:00-11:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"downloads\/2013S_Banai-CV.pdf\">Adam Banai<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Central Bank of Hungary)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">[1]&nbsp;The Demise of the Halcyon&nbsp;Days in Hungary: \u201cForeign\u201d and \u201cLocal\u201d Banks \u2013 Before and After&nbsp;the Crisis<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">[2] Home High Above and&nbsp;Home Deep Down Below<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 386<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Mar 1<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www0.gsb.columbia.edu\/faculty\/nwang\/\">Neng Wang<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Columbia)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">The Economics of Hedge Funds<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 386<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Mar 22<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">10:00-11:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cob.ohio-state.edu\/fin\/faculty\/hou\/\">Kewei&nbsp;Hou<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Ohio State)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Have We Solved the&nbsp;Idiosyncratic Volatility Puzzle?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 386<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Fall 2012<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table class=\" aligncenter\" border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"909\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Sep 14<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:30-4:00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kenan-flagler.unc.edu\/faculty\/directory\/finance\/lynn-fisher\">Lynn Fisher<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(UNC Chapel Hill)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Structure Type and&nbsp;Foreclosure Externalities<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 153 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Sep 28<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">10:00-11:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.economics.illinois.edu\/people\/mcmillen\/McMillen.html\">Daniel McMillen<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Illinois)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Option Value and the Price of Teardown Properties<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 386<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Oct 5<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:30-4:00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bpa.odu.edu\/bpa\/faculty\/seiler.shtml\">Michael&nbsp;Seiler<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Old Dominion)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">The Effect of Perceived&nbsp;Lender Characteristics and Market Conditions on Strategic&nbsp;Mortgage Defaults<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 153 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Nov 2<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:30-4:00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.moore.sc.edu\/facultyandresearch\/faculty.aspx?faculty_id=36\">Eric Powers<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(South Carolina)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">The Life Cycle of&nbsp;Make-whole Call Provisions<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 153<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Nov 30<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:30-4:00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bc.edu\/schools\/csom\/faculty\/bios\/kisgen.html\">Darren Kisgen<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Boston College)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">The Real and Financial&nbsp;Effects of Credit Ratings: Evidence from Moody&#8217;s Adjustments<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 153<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Dec 5 (Wed)<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">3:00-4:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/ycheng8\/\">Yiying&nbsp;Cheng<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(UNC Charlotte)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Real Option Model of Real&nbsp;Estate Development with Entitlement Risk<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 130<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Dec 11 (Tue)<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">3:00-4:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Minhao Cai<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(UNC Charlotte)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">A Multi-factor Model with&nbsp;Quadratic Pricing Kernel<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 228<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><br \/>\nSpring 2012<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table class=\" aligncenter\" border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"909\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Jan 13<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">10:30-12:00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.utdallas.edu\/experts\/profiles\/mauer_david.html\">David Mauer<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(UT Dallas)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Subprime Mortgage Defaults&nbsp;and Credit Default Swaps<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 153 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Apr 6<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/smgapps.bu.edu\/mgmt_new\/profiles\/RindisbacherMarcel.html\">Marcel Rindisbacher<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Boston University)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">A Structural Model of&nbsp;Dynamic Market Timing: Theory and Estimation<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 153<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"139\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Apr 13<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"20%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mgt.gatech.edu\/directory\/faculty\/chava\/index.html\">Sudheer Chava<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Georgia Tech)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"909\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Shareholder Bargaining&nbsp;Power and Debt Overhang<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 153<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Fall 2011<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table class=\" aligncenter\" border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"185\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"23%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"880\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"185\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Sep 30<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"23%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mooreschool.sc.edu\/facultyandresearch\/faculty.aspx?faculty_id=44\">Shu Yan<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(South Carolina)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"880\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">A Comparison of the Original&nbsp;and Revised Basel Market Risk Frameworks for Regulating Bank&nbsp;Capital<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 12<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"185\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Oct 28<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"23%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tiaa-cref.org\/public\/about\/press\/management\/executive_bios\/gene_flood.html\">Gene Flood<\/a>&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"downloads\/2011F_Flood.pdf\">[bio]<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(TIAA-CREF)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"880\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Domestic and Global&nbsp;Economic Outlook for 2012 and Beyond<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 12<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"185\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Nov 11<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"23%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.bc.edu\/~balduzzp\/\">Pierluigi Balduzzi<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Boston College)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"880\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Economic Risk Premia in&nbsp;the Fixed Income Markets: The Intra-day Evidence<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 12<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"185\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Dec 2<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">11:00 am-12:30 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"23%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b><a href=\"http:\/\/public.kenan-flagler.unc.edu\/faculty\/fulghiep\/\">Paolo Fulghieri<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(UNC Chapel Hill)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"880\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">The Economics of&nbsp;Solicited and Unsolicited Credit Ratings<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 12<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"185\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Dec 5<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:15 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"23%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/jberkow1\/\">Jason&nbsp;Berkowitz<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(UNC Charlotte)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"880\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">More Accurate Asset&nbsp;Pricing with Options: Analysis from the Betting Market<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 32<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><br \/>\nSpring 2011<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table class=\" aligncenter\" border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"189\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"23%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"904\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"189\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Mar 4<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"23%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.belkcollege.uncc.edu\/default.asp?id=71&amp;objId=209\">Keener Hughen<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(UNC Charlotte)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"904\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">A Bivariate GARCH Model&nbsp;with Closed-form Options Prices<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 034<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"189\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Apr 8<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"23%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b><a href=\"http:\/\/business.wfu.edu\/apps\/facprofiles.cfm?id=rob.nash\">Robert Nash<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Wake Forest)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"904\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">An Empirical Analysis of&nbsp;Cross-Listing Decisions in Share-Issue Privatizations: Evidence&nbsp;<\/span>from Developed and Developing Countries<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 012<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"189\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">May 6<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"23%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bus.utk.edu\/finance\/faculty\/RamonDeGennaro.htm\">Ray DeGennaro<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Tennessee)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"904\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Expected Returns to&nbsp;Stock Investments by Angel Investors in Groups<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 012<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Fall 2010<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table class=\" aligncenter\" border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"154\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"878\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"154\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Oct 8<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"26%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/www.belkcollege.uncc.edu\/default.asp?id=71&amp;objId=283\">Lindsay Baran<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(UNC Charlotte)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"878\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Cost of Capital and S&amp;P 500&nbsp;Index Revisions<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 002<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"154\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Oct 15<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"26%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Wayne Tarrant<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Wingate)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"878\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Bank Capital Reserve&nbsp;Requirements, Rick Measures, and Risk Weights<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 002<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"154\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Nov 5<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"26%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b><a href=\"http:\/\/math.uncc.edu\/~zcai\/\">Zongwu Cai<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(UNC Charlotte)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"878\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">A New Conditional Capital&nbsp;Asset Pricing Model with Variable Selection<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 002<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Spring 2010<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"833\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"154\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Mar 12<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wlu.ca\/homepage.php?grp_id=1855&amp;f_id=31\">Phelim Boyle<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Wilfrid Laurier)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"772\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Hedge Funds: Black Holes of&nbsp;the Financial Universe?<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">[Abstract]&nbsp;[Slides]<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 034<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"154\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Mar 19<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/people.clemson.edu\/~cmkirby\">Chris Kirby<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Clemson)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"772\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s All in the Timing:Simple Active Portfolio Strategies that Outperform Naive&nbsp;Diversification<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 034<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"154\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Apr 8&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #0000ff\">(THUR)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unc.edu\/~eghysels\">Eric Ghysels<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(UNC Chapel Hill)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"772\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Should Macroeconomic&nbsp;Forecasters Use Daily Financial Data and How?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 034<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"154\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Apr 16<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/www.business.pitt.edu\/faculty\/moeller.html\">Sara&nbsp;Moeller<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Pittsburgh)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"772\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Do Corporate Acquisitions&nbsp;Affect Uncertainty about Bidder Expected Returns?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 034<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Fall 2009<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"833\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"101\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Sep 25<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">2:00-3:30pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/xzhang13\/\">Cinder Xinde Zhang<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(UNC Charlotte)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"879\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Corporate Governance, Agency&nbsp;Cost, and Takeover Decision<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 010<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"101\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Nov 6<\/span><\/p>\n<p>2:00-3:30pm<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/www.personal.psu.edu\/jxh56\">Jingzhi (Jay) Huang<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(Penn State)<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"879\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Specification Analysis of&nbsp;Structural Credit Risk Models<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 010<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><br \/>\nSpring 2009<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table class=\" aligncenter\" border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"101\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"800\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"101\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Jan 23<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">3:30-5:00pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/mooreschool.sc.edu\/moore\/finance\/profiles\/yan-hong.html\">Hong Yan<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(South Carolina)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"800\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Financial Distress and the&nbsp;Cross Section of Equity Returns<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 002<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"101\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Jan 30<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">3<\/span>:30-5:00pm<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cba.gsu.edu\/finance\/resumes\/lhuang.pdf\">Lixin&nbsp;Huang<\/a>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(Georgia State)<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"800\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Informed Trading in the&nbsp;Stock Market and CEO Turnover<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 002<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"101\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Feb 13<\/span><\/p>\n<p>2:00-3:30pm<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/www.belkcollege.uncc.edu\/default.asp?id=71&amp;objId=102\">Faith Neale<\/a>&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"800\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Financial&nbsp;Guarantee Insurance: Arrogance or Ignorance in an Era of&nbsp;Exuberance<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 001<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"101\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Feb 20<\/span><\/p>\n<p>10:30-Noon<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b style=\"text-decoration: none\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/www.belkcollege.uncc.edu\/default.asp?id=71&amp;objId=240\">Weidong Tian<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"800\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Heterogeneous Beliefs, Imitation, and the&nbsp;Vulnerability of Financial Innovation<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 002<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"101\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Feb 27<\/span><\/p>\n<p>2:00-3:30pm<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/www.belkcollege.uncc.edu\/tking3\/\">Dolly King<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"800\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Shareholder and Bondholder Governance,&nbsp;Managerial Risk-taking, and Security Returns<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 001<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"101\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Mar 6<\/span><\/p>\n<p>2:00-3:30pm<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kenan-flagler.unc.edu\/Faculty\/search\/detail.cfm?person_id=946\">Pab Jotikasthira<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(UNC Chapel Hill)<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"800\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Regulatory Pressure and Fire Sales in the&nbsp;Corporate Bond Markets<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 001<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"101\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Mar 20<\/span><\/p>\n<p>2:00-3:30pm<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b style=\"text-decoration: none\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/www.olin.wustl.edu\/faculty\/zhou\/\">Guofu Zhou<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(Washington University)<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"800\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">How Predictable are Components of the&nbsp;Aggregate Market Portfolio? <\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 001<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"101\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Mar 2<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">7&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>3:30-5:00pm<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b style=\"text-decoration: none\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/www.math.uncc.edu\/~mxu2\/\">Mingxin Xu<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(UNC Charlotte)<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"800\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Joint Ventures, Risk Sharing and Optimal&nbsp;Contract Design<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 002<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"101\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Apr 3&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>2:00-3:30pm<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/kvenkataraman.cox.smu.edu\/\">Kumar&nbsp;Venkataraman<\/a>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(Southern Methodist)<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"800\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Performance of Institutional Trading Desks: An Analysis of&nbsp;Persistence in Trading Cost<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 001<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"101\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Apr 17&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>2:00-3:30pm<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/www-rcf.usc.edu\/~ferson\/\">Wayne&nbsp;Ferson<\/a>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">(Southern California)<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"800\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">The &#8220;Out-of-Sample&#8221; Performance of Long Run&nbsp;Risk Models<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"105\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Friday 001<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Fall 2008<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"139\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Date\/Time<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"20%\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Speaker<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"833\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Title of Paper<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#344e03\" width=\"177\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Arial\">Location<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"102\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Oct 15<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">5:30-6:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p align=\"center\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/www.math.nyu.edu\/research\/carrp\/\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Peter Carr<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(NYU\/Bloomberg)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"844\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">A Simple Robust Link&nbsp;Between American Puts and Credit Protection<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"103\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">One Wachovia Building<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\" width=\"102\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Nov 12<\/span><\/p>\n<p>3:30-5:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/idv.sinica.edu.tw\/ckuan\/\"><b>Chung-Ming Kuan<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(Academia Sinica)<\/td>\n<td 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