Finance Research Seminar

The School of Finance hosts the Finance Research Seminar every semester. The seminar features a mix of researchers and faculty members from leading universities and research institutions. Join us!

The Finance research seminar will take place every Tuesday at 12.15 for a full hour during the lecture weeks of the semester in room 01-103 (first floor in the main building), except where mentioned otherwise. For any questions concerning the organisation please contact Ass. Prof. Nic Schaub (nic.schaub@unisg.ch).

Spring Term 2018
Date	Speaker
27.02.2018 canceled	Andreas Hackethal, Goethe University This seminar has been rescheduled for fall 2018
06.03.2018 canceled	Markus Nöth, University of Hamburg This seminar has been rescheduled for fall 2018
13.03.2018	Christoph Herpfer, Emory University "The real effects of banker networks" Host: Nic Schaub
20.03.2018	Boris Nikolov, University of Lausanne "Dynamic Financial Constraints: Which Frictions Matter for Corporate Policies?" Host: Marc Arnold
27.03.2018 canceled	Peter Limbach, University of Cologne
04.04.2018 Wednesday, 3.15 pm, room 01-104	Ernst Maug, University of Mannheim "Private Equity and Human Capital Risk" Host Florian Weigert Please note that this seminar will take place in room 01-104 on Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at 3.15 pm
17.04.2018 2.30 pm	Markku Kaustia, Aalto University "What drives the heterogeneity in portfolio choice? The role of institutional, traditional, and behavioral factors" Host: Markus Schmid Please note that this seminar will take place at 2.30 pm
24.04.2018	Juhani Linnainmaa, University of Southern California "Factor Momentum" Host: Markus Schmid
01.05.2018 room 24-0130	Vikas Agarwal, Georgia State University "Policy Uncertainty and Household Stock Market Participation" Host: Florian Weigert Please note that this seminar will take place in room 24-0130
08.05.2018	Christoph Schneider, Tilburg University "Child Care Provision and Women's Careers in Firms" Host: Markus Schmid
17.05.2018 Thursday, 12.15 pm, room 01-206	Co-Pierre Georg, Bundesbank and University of Cape Town "How Financial Institutions Manage Political Risk: Evidence from Brexit and the Trump Election" Host: Christoph Aymanns Please note that this seminar will take place in room 01-206 on Thursday, May 17, 2018, at 12.15 pm
25.05.2018 Friday, 4.15 pm room 01-U127	Holger Müller, New York University "Firms' Internal Networks and Local Economic Shocks" Host: Markus Schmid Please note that this seminar will take place in room 01-U127 on Friday, May 25, 2018, at 4.15 pm