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| 07:00 to 08:20 | March 12, 2020 Breakfast Session 07:00 to 08:20 | |
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| 08:30 to 10:00 | March 12, 2020 08:30 to 10:00 | |
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| 10:00 to 10:30 | FBD Coffee Break | |
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| 10:30 to 12:00 | March 12, 2020 10:30 to 12:00 | |
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| 13:30 to 15:00 | March 12, 2020 13:30 to 15:00 | |
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| 15:00 to 15:30 | FBD Coffee Break | |
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| 15:30 to 17:00 | March 12, 2020 15:30 to 17:00 | |
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| 17:30 to 19:00 | FBD Presidential Welcome Reception | |
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| 18:30 to 20:00 | SWFA Reception | |
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| March 13, 2020 | ||
| Time | Location | Event |
| 08:30 to 10:00 | March 13, 2020 8:30 - 10:00 | |
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| 10:00 to 10:30 | FBD Coffee Break | |
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| 10:30 to 12:00 | March 13, 2020 10:30 - 12:00 | |
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| 12:00 to 13:45 | SWFA Luncheon and Business Meeting | |
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| 13:45 to 15:15 | March 13, 2020 13:45 - 15:15 | |
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| 15:00 to 15:30 | FBD Coffee Break | |
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| 15:30 to 17:00 | March 13, 2020 15:30 - 17:00 | |
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| March 12, 2020 Breakfast Session 07:00 to 08:20 Location: March 12, 2020 07:00 to 08:20 | |
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| Entrepreneurial and Start-Up Financing, Frio, Hill Country Level |
| March 12, 2020 08:30 to 10:00 Location: March 12, 2020 08:30 to 10:00 | |
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| Capital Structure & Dividend Policy, Nueces, Hill Country Level | |
| Behavioral Finance 1, Frio, Hill Country Level | |
| Corporate Finance 1, Blanco, Hill Country Level | |
| Insurance and Risk Management , Pecos, Hill Country Level | |
| Portfolio Management , Directors, Hill Country Level | |
| Financial Accounting, Pecan, Hill Country Level | |
| International Finance 1 & Cryptocurrency, Mesquite, Hill Country Level |
| March 12, 2020 10:30 to 12:00 Location: March 12, 2020 10:30 to 12:00 | |
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| Fixed Income, Nueces, Hill Country Level | |
| Behavioral Finance 2, Frio, Hill Country Level | |
| Corporate Finance 2 , Blanco, Hill Country Level | |
| Regulations & Law and Finance, Llano, Hill Country Level | |
| Corporate Governance 1, Pecos, Hill Country Level | |
| Capital Markets & Volatility, Directors, Hill Country Level | |
| Executive Compensation, Pecan, Hill Country Level |
| March 12, 2020 13:30 to 15:00 Location: March 12, 2020 13:30 to 15:00 | |
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| Behavioral Finance 3, Frio, Hill Country Level | |
| Valuation, Blanco, Hill Country Level | |
| Corporate Governance 2 , Pecos, Hill Country Level | |
| SWFA Doctoral Student Panel Presentation, Pecan, Hill Country Level |
| March 12, 2020 15:30 to 17:00 Location: March 12, 2020 15:30 to 17:00 | |
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| International Finance 2 , Nueces, Hill Country Level | |
| Contagion, Frio, Hill Country Level | |
| Corporate Finance 3, Blanco, Hill Country Level | |
| Law and Finance , Llano, Hill Country Level | |
| Corporate Governance 3, Pecos, Hill Country Level | |
| Mergers and Acquisitions, Directors, Hill Country Level | |
| Pension Plan & Personal Finance, Pecan, Hill Country Level |
| March 13, 2020 8:30 - 10:00 Location: March 13, 2020 08:30 to 10:00 | |
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| Panel Session: Incorporating Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) and Series 7 C..., Nueces, Hill Country Level | |
| Investments & Asset Pricing, Frio, Hill Country Level | |
| Market Microstructure, Llano, Hill Country Level | |
| Banking 1, Pecos, Hill Country Level | |
| Liquidity 1, Directors, Hill Country Level | |
| Socially Responsible Investing , Pecan, Hill Country Level |
| March 13, 2020 10:30 - 12:00 Location: March 13, 2020 10:30 to 12:00 | |
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| Panel Session: Islamic Finance and the Real Economy, Nueces, Hill Country Level | |
| Investments 2, Frio, Hill Country Level | |
| Corporate Finance 5, Blanco, Hill Country Level | |
| Asset Pricing , Llano, Hill Country Level | |
| Banking 2, Pecos, Hill Country Level | |
| Liquidity 2, Directors, Hill Country Level | |
| International Finance 3, Pecan, Hill Country Level |
| March 13, 2020 13:45 - 15:15 Location: March 13, 2020 13:45 to 15:15 | |
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| Special Session: A Tutorial on Islamic Finance , Nueces, Hill Country Level | |
| Investments 3 , Frio, Hill Country Level | |
| Corporate Finance 6, Blanco, Hill Country Level | |
| Energy Investing, Llano, Hill Country Level | |
| Banking 3, Pecos, Hill Country Level | |
| Real Estate , Directors, Hill Country Level | |
| Banking 4, Pecan, Hill Country Level |
| March 13, 2020 15:30 - 17:00 Location: March 13, 2020 15:30 to 17:00 | |
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| Doctoral Student Stipend Payment, Regency 6 |
Summary of All Sessions |
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Click here for an index of all participants |
| # | Date/Time | Location | Type | Title | Papers |
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| 1 | March 12, 2020 7:00-8:20 | Frio, Hill Country Level | invited | Entrepreneurial and Start-Up Financing | 4 |
| 2 | March 12, 2020 8:30-10:00 | Nueces, Hill Country Level | plenary | Capital Structure & Dividend Policy | 4 |
| 3 | March 12, 2020 8:30-10:00 | Frio, Hill Country Level | plenary | Behavioral Finance 1 | 2 |
| 4 | March 12, 2020 8:30-10:00 | Blanco, Hill Country Level | plenary | Corporate Finance 1 | 4 |
| 5 | March 12, 2020 8:30-10:00 | Pecos, Hill Country Level | plenary | Insurance and Risk Management | 2 |
| 6 | March 12, 2020 8:30-10:00 | Directors, Hill Country Level | plenary | Portfolio Management | 3 |
| 7 | March 12, 2020 8:30-10:00 | Pecan, Hill Country Level | plenary | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| 8 | March 12, 2020 8:30-10:00 | Mesquite, Hill Country Level | plenary | International Finance 1 & Cryptocurrency | 3 |
| 9 | March 12, 2020 10:30-12:00 | Nueces, Hill Country Level | plenary | Fixed Income | 2 |
| 10 | March 12, 2020 10:30-12:00 | Frio, Hill Country Level | plenary | Behavioral Finance 2 | 3 |
| 11 | March 12, 2020 10:30-12:00 | Blanco, Hill Country Level | plenary | Corporate Finance 2 | 2 |
| 12 | March 12, 2020 10:30-12:00 | Llano, Hill Country Level | plenary | Regulations & Law and Finance | 4 |
| 13 | March 12, 2020 10:30-12:00 | Pecos, Hill Country Level | plenary | Corporate Governance 1 | 3 |
| 14 | March 12, 2020 10:30-12:00 | Directors, Hill Country Level | plenary | Capital Markets & Volatility | 3 |
| 15 | March 12, 2020 10:30-12:00 | Pecan, Hill Country Level | plenary | Executive Compensation | 3 |
| 16 | March 12, 2020 13:30-15:00 | Frio, Hill Country Level | plenary | Behavioral Finance 3 | 2 |
| 17 | March 12, 2020 13:30-15:00 | Pecos, Hill Country Level | plenary | Corporate Governance 2 | 3 |
| 18 | March 12, 2020 13:30-15:00 | Blanco, Hill Country Level | plenary | Valuation | 2 |
| 19 | March 12, 2020 13:30-15:00 | Pecan, Hill Country Level | panel | SWFA Doctoral Student Panel Presentation | 0 |
| 20 | March 12, 2020 15:30-17:00 | Nueces, Hill Country Level | plenary | International Finance 2 | 2 |
| 21 | March 12, 2020 15:30-17:00 | Frio, Hill Country Level | plenary | Contagion | 2 |
| 22 | March 12, 2020 15:30-17:00 | Blanco, Hill Country Level | plenary | Corporate Finance 3 | 4 |
| 23 | March 12, 2020 15:30-17:00 | Pecos, Hill Country Level | plenary | Corporate Governance 3 | 3 |
| 24 | March 12, 2020 15:30-17:00 | Llano, Hill Country Level | plenary | Law and Finance | 3 |
| 25 | March 12, 2020 15:30-17:00 | Directors, Hill Country Level | plenary | Mergers and Acquisitions | 3 |
| 26 | March 12, 2020 15:30-17:00 | Pecan, Hill Country Level | plenary | Pension Plan & Personal Finance | 3 |
| 27 | March 13, 2020 8:30-10:00 | Nueces, Hill Country Level | panel | Panel Session: Incorporating Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) and Series 7 Course in Finance Curriculum | 0 |
| 28 | March 13, 2020 8:30-10:00 | Frio, Hill Country Level | plenary | Investments & Asset Pricing | 4 |
| 29 | March 13, 2020 8:30-10:00 | Llano, Hill Country Level | plenary | Market Microstructure | 4 |
| 30 | March 13, 2020 8:30-10:00 | Pecos, Hill Country Level | contributed | Banking 1 | 4 |
| 31 | March 13, 2020 8:30-10:00 | Directors, Hill Country Level | invited | Liquidity 1 | 3 |
| 32 | March 13, 2020 8:30-10:00 | Pecan, Hill Country Level | plenary | Socially Responsible Investing | 3 |
| 33 | March 13, 2020 10:30-12:00 | Nueces, Hill Country Level | panel | Panel Session: Islamic Finance and the Real Economy | 0 |
| 34 | March 13, 2020 10:30-12:00 | Frio, Hill Country Level | plenary | Investments 2 | 3 |
| 35 | March 13, 2020 10:30-12:00 | Blanco, Hill Country Level | plenary | Corporate Finance 5 | 4 |
| 36 | March 13, 2020 10:30-12:00 | Llano, Hill Country Level | plenary | Asset Pricing | 2 |
| 37 | March 13, 2020 10:30-12:00 | Pecos, Hill Country Level | plenary | Banking 2 | 2 |
| 38 | March 13, 2020 10:30-12:00 | Directors, Hill Country Level | plenary | Liquidity 2 | 2 |
| 39 | March 13, 2020 10:30-12:00 | Pecan, Hill Country Level | plenary | International Finance 3 | 3 |
| 40 | March 13, 2020 13:45-15:15 | Nueces, Hill Country Level | contributed | Special Session: A Tutorial on Islamic Finance | 0 |
| 41 | March 13, 2020 13:45-15:15 | Frio, Hill Country Level | plenary | Investments 3 | 2 |
| 42 | March 13, 2020 13:45-15:15 | Blanco, Hill Country Level | plenary | Corporate Finance 6 | 4 |
| 43 | March 13, 2020 13:45-15:15 | Llano, Hill Country Level | plenary | Energy Investing | 3 |
| 44 | March 13, 2020 13:45-15:15 | Pecos, Hill Country Level | plenary | Banking 3 | 2 |
| 45 | March 13, 2020 13:45-15:15 | Directors, Hill Country Level | plenary | Real Estate | 3 |
| 46 | March 13, 2020 13:45-15:15 | Pecan, Hill Country Level | plenary | Banking 4 | 3 |
| 47 | March 13, 2020 15:30-17:00 | Regency 6 | invited | Doctoral Student Stipend Payment | 0 |
47 sessions, 123 papers, and 6 presentations with no associated papers |
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Southwestern Finance Association 2020 Annual Meeting |
Detailed List of Sessions |
| Session 1: Entrepreneurial and Start-Up Financing March 12, 2020 7:00 to 8:20 Frio, Hill Country Level |
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| Session Chair: Tyler Hull, University of Massachusetts at Boston |
| Session type: invited |
| Secret Scouting |
| By Xuelin Li; University of Minnesota Fangyuan Yu; University of Minnesota |
| presented by: Fangyuan Yu, University of Minnesota |
| Discussant: Louis Yang, University of Southern California |
| The Great Divorce Between Investment and Profitability |
| By Mete Kilic; University of Southern California Louis Yang; University of Southern California Miao Zhang; University of Southern California |
| presented by: Louis Yang, University of Southern California |
| Discussant: Tyler Hull, University of Massachusetts at Boston |
| The Effect of Venture Capitalists Straying from their Industry Comfort Zones |
| By Tyler Hull; University of Massachusetts at Boston |
| presented by: Tyler Hull, University of Massachusetts at Boston |
| Discussant: Carlos Slawson, Louisiana State University |
| Did Not Flood |
| By James Kelly; Southwestern Oklahoma State University Carlos Slawson; Louisiana State University |
| presented by: Carlos Slawson, Louisiana State University |
| Discussant: Fangyuan Yu, University of Minnesota |
| Session 2: Capital Structure & Dividend Policy March 12, 2020 8:30 to 10:00 Nueces, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Hanh Phan, University of Texas at Arlington |
| Session type: plenary |
| Systematic Business Risk, Investor Protection and Leverage – A Cross-Country Analysis |
| By Marcel Heinze; Ruhr- University Bochum Tobias Hertel; Ruhr-University Bochum Marc Lange; Ruhr-University Bochum |
| presented by: Marcel Heinze, Ruhr- University Bochum |
| Discussant: Omar Alkharashi, University of Texas at San Antonio |
| Impact of Access to Source of Capital on Capital Structure: Evidence from Business Groups |
| By Omar Alkharashi; University of Texas at San Antonio Lalatendu Misra; University of Texas at San Antonio |
| presented by: Omar Alkharashi, University of Texas at San Antonio |
| Discussant: Hanh Phan, University of Texas at Arlington |
| The Declining Information Content of Dividends and the Abnormal Return on Day +1 |
| By Ebenezer Asem; University of Lethbridge Aditya Kaul; University of Alberta |
| presented by: Ebenezer Asem, University of Lethbridge |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Dividend Mispricing: Evidence from the Merger Arbitrage Market |
| By Kerron Joseph; The University of Texas at San Antonio Palani-Rajan Kadapakkam; UT - San Antonio |
| presented by: Kerron Joseph, The University of Texas at San Antonio |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Session 3: Behavioral Finance 1 March 12, 2020 8:30 to 10:00 Frio, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Vassil Mihov, Texas Christian University |
| Session type: plenary |
| Reference Points in Refinancing Decisions |
| By Virginia Gianinazzi; Università della Svizzera italiana e SFI |
| presented by: Virginia Gianinazzi, Università della Svizzera italiana e SFI |
| Discussant: Abhishek Ganguly, Indiana University |
| CEO Overconfidence and Hedge Fund Activism |
| By Abhishek Ganguly; Indiana University Charles Trzcinka; Indiana University |
| presented by: Abhishek Ganguly, Indiana University |
| Discussant: Andi Li, UT Arlington |
| Session 4: Corporate Finance 1 March 12, 2020 8:30 to 10:00 Blanco, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Hsuan-Chi Chen, University of New Mexico |
| Session type: plenary |
| Do Institutional Investors Have Homogeneous Influence on Corporate Social Responsibility? Evidence from Investor Investment Horizon |
| By Yun Meng; Ball State University Xiaoqiong Wang; Indiana University Kokomo |
| presented by: Yun Meng, Ball State University |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Loan Duration versus Loan Maturity: Does Amortizing Payment Schedule Matter? |
| By Ca Nguyen; University of Arkansas - Fort Smith |
| presented by: Ca Nguyen, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith |
| Discussant: Yun Meng, Ball State University |
| Do Economic Performance Indicators Support Firms’ Claiming a Goodwill Impairment Loss During a Prosperous Year? |
| By Joseph Faello; Mississippi State University SeungJae Shin; Mississippi State University Ajeet Jain; Central Connecticut State University |
| presented by: Joseph Faello, Mississippi State University |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Better Safe than Sorry: The Effect of Whistleblowing Allegations on Industry Peers’ Risk-Taking |
| By Emmanuel Sequeira; University of Texas at El Paso Zuobao Wei; University of Texas at El Paso |
| presented by: Emmanuel Sequeira, University of Texas at El Paso |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Session 5: Insurance and Risk Management March 12, 2020 8:30 to 10:00 Pecos, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Noura Kone, University of Texas at Arlington |
| Session type: plenary |
| Fraud Management, Culture, and Religion: Evidence from Takaful Versus Conventional Healthcare Insurance |
| By Jordan AlZubi; The University of Queensland |
| presented by: Jordan AlZubi, The University of Queensland |
| Discussant: Noura Kone, University of Texas at Arlington |
| Surviving Disasters: A Multi-company case study on disaster recovery plans |
| By Vianka Miranda; Northwestern State University of Louisiana Mark Swanstrom; Northwestern State University of Louisia |
| presented by: Mark Swanstrom, Northwestern State University of Louisia |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Session 6: Portfolio Management March 12, 2020 8:30 to 10:00 Directors, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Kyle Putnam, Linfield College |
| Session type: plenary |
| Robust Optimization-based Commodity Portfolio Performance |
| By Ramesh Adhikari; Humboldt State University Kyle Putnam; Linfield College Humnath Panta; Humboldt State University |
| presented by: Kyle Putnam, Linfield College |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| The Quality of Your Network Matters: Social Connections and Mutual Fund Performance |
| By Jimmy Chien; Louisiana Tech University Jun Duanmu; Louisiana Tech University William McCumber; Louisiana Tech University |
| presented by: Jimmy Chien, Louisiana Tech University |
| Discussant: Andrew Lynch, University of Mississippi |
| Portfolio Choice: Familiarity, Hedging, and Industry Bias |
| By Andrew Lynch; University of Mississippi |
| presented by: Andrew Lynch, University of Mississippi |
| Discussant: Jimmy Chien, Louisiana Tech University |
| Session 7: Financial Accounting March 12, 2020 8:30 to 10:00 Pecan, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Huan Qiu, Louisiana Tech University |
| Session type: plenary |
| CEO Network Centrality, Non-GAAP Earnings Disclosure, and Earnings Quality |
| By Huan Qiu; Louisiana Tech University William McCumber; Louisiana Tech University Mike Luehlfing; Louisiana Tech University |
| presented by: Huan Qiu, Louisiana Tech University |
| Discussant: Shrikant Jategaonkar, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville |
| Earnings Management by Cross-Listed Growth and Value Firms |
| By Shrikant Jategaonkar; Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Xiaoxiao Song; Southern Illinois University Edwardsville |
| presented by: Shrikant Jategaonkar, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville |
| Discussant: Jianning Huang, University of Memphis |
| Earnings Management and the Norms of Governance: Implications of Curbing Corruption, the Rule of Law and Democracy |
| By Jianning Huang; University of Memphis Stuart Hyde; University of Manchester Waymond Rodgers; University of Texas, El Paso/ University of Hull fuzhao zhou; university of texas at el paso |
| presented by: Jianning Huang, University of Memphis |
| Discussant: Huan Qiu, Louisiana Tech University |
| Session 8: International Finance 1 & Cryptocurrency March 12, 2020 8:30 to 10:00 Mesquite, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Alejandro Serrano, Penn State Abington |
| Session type: plenary |
| Culture, Innovation, and Market Performance |
| By Paul Chiou; Northeastern University Alejandro Serrano; Penn State Abington Feng Zhang; Penn State Abington |
| presented by: Alejandro Serrano, Penn State Abington |
| Discussant: Fnu Pratima, University of Texas at Arlington |
| Commonality in mutual fund flows: Worldwide evidence |
| By David Rakowski; University of Texas at Arlington Anh Nguyen; University of Texas at Arlington |
| presented by: Anh Nguyen, University of Texas at Arlington |
| Discussant: Alejandro Serrano, Penn State Abington |
| Fake Bitcoin Volume |
| By Thomas McInish; The University of Memphis Jonathan Miller; University of Memphis |
| presented by: Jonathan Miller, University of Memphis |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Session 9: Fixed Income March 12, 2020 10:30 to 12:00 Nueces, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Armand Picou, Texas A&M Univ - CC |
| Session type: plenary |
| AAA-TREASURY BOND SPREAD DRIFT THEORY |
| By Armand Picou; Texas A&M Univ - CC |
| presented by: Armand Picou, Texas A&M Univ - CC |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Decreasing Returns to Scale Effect among Corporate Bond Mutual Funds |
| By Mehdi Khorram; Louisiana State University |
| presented by: Mehdi Khorram, Louisiana State University |
| Discussant: Armand Picou, Texas A&M Univ - CC |
| Session 10: Behavioral Finance 2 March 12, 2020 10:30 to 12:00 Frio, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: John Adams, University of Texas at Arlington |
| Session type: plenary |
| “A Rose by any Other Name is Just as Sweet”: Evidence from Fund Manager Names and Mutual Fund Flows |
| By John Adams; University of Texas at Arlington Arati Kale; UT Arlington |
| presented by: John Adams, University of Texas at Arlington |
| Discussant: Susan Crain, Missouri State University |
| Institutional versus Retail Investors: Evidence on Dynamic Loss Aversion, Disposition Effect, and Other Investor Behaviors |
| By Rakesh Bharati; Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Susan Crain; Missouri State University Shrikant Jategaonkar; Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Cedric Mbanga; Missouri State University |
| presented by: Susan Crain, Missouri State University |
| Discussant: Ankita Damani, University of Texas at Arlington |
| The Effect of Sentiment on Institutional Investors: A Gender Analysis |
| By Monika Gehde-Trapp; University of Hohenheim Linda Klingler; University of Hohenheim |
| presented by: Linda Klingler, University of Hohenheim |
| Discussant: John Adams, University of Texas at Arlington |
| Session 11: Corporate Finance 2 March 12, 2020 10:30 to 12:00 Blanco, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Dhruba Banjade, University Of Texas at Arlington |
| Session type: plenary |
| Excess Cash Holdings, and Firm Performance in New and Old Economy Firms |
| By Dhruba Banjade; University Of Texas at Arlington |
| presented by: Dhruba Banjade, University Of Texas at Arlington |
| Discussant: Hsuan-Chi Chen, University of New Mexico |
| Do Firms Time the Market when Saving Cash? |
| By Hsuan-Chi Chen; University of New Mexico Robin Chou; National Chengchi University Chien-Lin Lu; National Ilan University |
| presented by: Hsuan-Chi Chen, University of New Mexico |
| Discussant: Yibing Du, The University of Texas At Arlington |
| Session 12: Regulations & Law and Finance March 12, 2020 10:30 to 12:00 Llano, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Scott Brown, Universidad de Puerto Rico |
| Session type: plenary |
| OPTIONS TRADING AND SHORT-SALE CONSTRAINTS: THE 2008 SHORT-SALE BAN REVISITED |
| By Brian Du; Cal State East Bay Alejandro Serrano; Penn State Abington |
| presented by: Alejandro Serrano, Penn State Abington |
| Discussant: Ying Xue, Stanford University |
| Regulations for Trades Requiring Buyer-Seller Interaction |
| By Ying Xue; Rowan University |
| presented by: Ying Xue, Stanford University |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| NOTARY TRADITION AND WEALTH DESTRUCTION IN PUERTO RICO |
| By Scott Brown; Universidad de Puerto Rico Antonio Colorado; University of Puerto Rico Daniel Hall; University of Texas Yvonne Huertas; University of Puerto Rico Eric Powers; University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business Carlos Villa; University of Puerto Rico |
| presented by: Scott Brown, Universidad de Puerto Rico |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Too Good to Be True: Political Connections and Contractor Default |
| By Stephen Ferris; University of Missouri Jan Hanousek; CERGE-EI Reza Houston; Ball State University |
| presented by: Reza Houston, Ball State University |
| Discussant: Scott Brown, Universidad de Puerto Rico |
| Session 13: Corporate Governance 1 March 12, 2020 10:30 to 12:00 Pecos, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Michael Zheng, Texas Tech University |
| Session type: plenary |
| The Impact of Director Blockholders on Abnormal Accruals and Inventory |
| By Eric Valenzuela; Texas Tech University |
| presented by: Eric Valenzuela, Texas Tech University |
| Discussant: Michael Zheng, Texas Tech University |
| The Impact of Internal Governance on Earnings Management |
| By Eric Valenzuela; Texas Tech University Michael Zheng; Texas Tech University |
| presented by: Michael Zheng, Texas Tech University |
| Discussant: Julian Vogel, The University of Texas at El Paso |
| Do you Speak in the Vox Populi? – Representativeness of Boardroom Diversity |
| By Julian Vogel; The University of Texas at El Paso Feixue Xie; University of Texas at El Paso |
| presented by: Julian Vogel, The University of Texas at El Paso |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Session 14: Capital Markets & Volatility March 12, 2020 10:30 to 12:00 Directors, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Clifford Jones, University of Texas at El Paso |
| Session type: plenary |
| Common Risk Factors in Returns on Sukuk Investment |
| By MD HAMID UDDIN; Taylor's University Sarkar Kabir; Coventry University M. Kabir Hassan; University of New Orleans mohammed hossain; Taylor's University Jia Liu; Salford University |
| presented by: Sarkar Kabir, Coventry University |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| No News Is Risky News |
| By Clifford Jones; University of Texas at El Paso |
| presented by: Clifford Jones, University of Texas at El Paso |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Relationship between trading volume and price volatility in electronic-mini future contract and regular future contract for S&P 500. |
| By HUONG NGUYEN; Louisiana State University at Eunice |
| presented by: HUONG NGUYEN, Louisiana State University at Eunice |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Session 15: Executive Compensation March 12, 2020 10:30 to 12:00 Pecan, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Emmanuel Alanis, Texas State University |
| Session type: plenary |
| Legal Risk and CEO Compensation |
| By Carolyn Reichert; The University of Texas at Dallas |
| presented by: Carolyn Reichert, The University of Texas at Dallas |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Efficient Contract Design and CEO Compensation Equity-Mix |
| By Hongyan Li; Fairleigh Dickinson University |
| presented by: Hongyan Li, Fairleigh Dickinson University |
| Discussant: Emmanuel Alanis, Texas State University |
| Debt Overhang and Pay for Performance Sensitivity |
| By Emmanuel Alanis; Texas State University Margot Quijano; Texas State University - San Marcos |
| presented by: Margot Quijano, Texas State University - San Marcos |
| Discussant: Carolyn Reichert, The University of Texas at Dallas |
| Session 16: Behavioral Finance 3 March 12, 2020 13:30 to 15:00 Frio, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Kimberly Merritt, Oklahoma Christian University |
| Session type: plenary |
| Women in Finance: An Investigation of Factors Impacting Career Choice |
| By Jody Jones; Abilene Christian University Kimberly Merritt; Oklahoma Christian University |
| presented by: Kimberly Merritt, Oklahoma Christian University |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| National Culture and Venture Capital Monitoring |
| By F. Rogers; University of Hawaii, Manoa |
| presented by: F. Rogers, University of Hawaii, Manoa |
| Discussant: Kimberly Merritt, Oklahoma Christian University |
| Session 17: Corporate Governance 2 March 12, 2020 13:30 to 15:00 Pecos, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Matthew Imes, Stetson University |
| Session type: plenary |
| Incentive Conflict in the C-Suite |
| By Matthew Imes; Stetson University Ronald Anderson; Temple University |
| presented by: Matthew Imes, Stetson University |
| Discussant: Nicolas Eugster, IÉSEG School of Management |
| Large blockholders and stock price crash risk |
| By Nicolas Eugster; IÉSEG School of Management |
| presented by: Nicolas Eugster, IÉSEG School of Management |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| The Impact of Tightly-Contested Governance Proposals on Firms’ Narrative Disclosures: Evidence from a Regression-Discontinuity Design |
| By Abhishek Ganguly; Indiana University Arup Ganguly; University of Mississippi Lin Ge; University of Mississippi Chad Zutter; University of Pittsburgh |
| presented by: Abhishek Ganguly, Indiana University |
| Discussant: Matthew Imes, Stetson University |
| Session 18: Valuation March 12, 2020 13:30 to 15:00 Blanco, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Yongli Luo, Houston Baptist University |
| Session type: plenary |
| A More Intuitive Formula for PEG Ratio |
| By Leo Chan; Utah Valley University |
| presented by: Leo Chan, Utah Valley University |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Strategic Default, Agency Cost, and Firm Value |
| By Yongli Luo; Houston Baptist University |
| presented by: Yongli Luo, Houston Baptist University |
| Discussant: Leo Chan, Utah Valley University |
| Session 19: SWFA Doctoral Student Panel Presentation March 12, 2020 13:30 to 15:00 Pecan, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: James Philpot, Missouri State University |
| Session type: panel |
| Presented by: Andrew Lynch, University of Mississippi |
| Presented by: Sri Nippani, Texas A&M University - Commerce |
| Session 20: International Finance 2 March 12, 2020 15:30 to 17:00 Nueces, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Md Shahedur Rahaman Chowdhury, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley |
| Session type: plenary |
| The Effect of Corruption on Stock Market Development in Global Economies |
| By Md Shahedur Rahaman Chowdhury; The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley |
| presented by: Md Shahedur Rahaman Chowdhury, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Remittance Effect on Mexico and Central American Financial Development |
| By Esther Castro; University of Houston-Downtown Juan Castro; Louisiana College |
| presented by: Esther Castro, University of Houston-Downtown |
| Discussant: Md Shahedur Rahaman Chowdhury, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley |
| Session 21: Contagion March 12, 2020 15:30 to 17:00 Frio, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Shahil Sharma, Texas A&M University San Antonio |
| Session type: plenary |
| Financial contagion during stock market bubble: Evidence from developed economies |
| By Diego Escobari; The University of Texas RGV Shahil Sharma; Texas A&M University San Antonio |
| presented by: Shahil Sharma, Texas A&M University San Antonio |
| Discussant: Emmanuel Sequeira, University of Texas at El Paso |
| The Path of Least Resistance: Real Activities Management following a Whistleblowing Allegation on a Peer |
| By Emmanuel Sequeira; University of Texas at El Paso Zuobao Wei; University of Texas at El Paso |
| presented by: Emmanuel Sequeira, University of Texas at El Paso |
| Discussant: Shahil Sharma, Texas A&M University San Antonio |
| Session 22: Corporate Finance 3 March 12, 2020 15:30 to 17:00 Blanco, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Yongli Luo, Houston Baptist University |
| Session type: plenary |
| Policy Uncertainty and Cash Dynamics |
| By Daniel Tut; York University |
| presented by: Daniel Tut, York University |
| Discussant: Yanguang Liu, University of Arizona |
| Robots, labor market frictions, and corporate financial policies |
| By Yanguang Liu; University of Arizona |
| presented by: Yanguang Liu, University of Arizona |
| Discussant: Wenyao Hu, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| Local Attention and Payout Policy |
| By Wenyao Hu; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| presented by: Wenyao Hu, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| Discussant: Daniel Tut, York University |
| Option Trading and Stock Price Informativeness |
| By Jie Cao; Chinese University of Hong Kong Amit Goyal; University of Lausanne Sai Ke; University of Houston Xintong Zhan; Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| presented by: Sai Ke, University of Houston |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Session 23: Corporate Governance 3 March 12, 2020 15:30 to 17:00 Pecos, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Collins Okafor, North Carolina A&T State University |
| Session type: plenary |
| The Impact of Employee Relations on the Reputation of the Board of Directors and CEO |
| By Jennifer Brodmann; California State University Dominguez Hills |
| presented by: Jennifer Brodmann, California State University Dominguez Hills |
| Discussant: Collins Okafor, North Carolina A&T State University |
| Gender of Executives and Firm Bankruptcy Risk: Evidence from China |
| By Eunho Cho; North Carolina A&T State University Collins Okafor; North Carolina A&T State University Nacasius Ujah; South Dakota State University Linmei Zhang; Wenzhou Kean University |
| presented by: Collins Okafor, North Carolina A&T State University |
| Discussant: Jamshed Iqbal, University of Vaasa, Finland |
| Does CEO-Employee Pay Ratio Affect Stability of Firms: Evidence from European Firms? |
| By Dhruba Banjade; University Of Texas at Arlington Jamshed Iqbal; University of Vaasa, Finland Humnath Panta; Humboldt State University |
| presented by: Jamshed Iqbal, University of Vaasa, Finland |
| Discussant: Jennifer Brodmann, California State University Dominguez Hills |
| Session 24: Law and Finance March 12, 2020 15:30 to 17:00 Llano, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Scott Brown, Universidad de Puerto Rico |
| Session type: plenary |
| Unintended Benefits of Employment Protection Laws: Households Increased Risk-taking Behaviors |
| By Chanik Jo; University of Toronto |
| presented by: Chanik Jo, University of Toronto |
| Discussant: Jason Damm, Florida Atlantic University |
| Changes in Personal Bankruptcy Protection Laws: The Impact on Home Mortgage Lending |
| By Jason Damm; Florida Atlantic University Masim Suleymanov; Florida Atlantic University |
| presented by: Jason Damm, Florida Atlantic University |
| Discussant: Abhishek Ganguly, Indiana University |
| Shareholder Litigation and Readability in Financial Disclosures: Evidence from a Natural Experiment |
| By Abhishek Ganguly; Indiana University Arup Ganguly; University of Mississippi Lin Ge; University of Mississippi Chad Zutter; University of Pittsburgh |
| presented by: Abhishek Ganguly, Indiana University |
| Discussant: Chanik Jo, University of Toronto |
| Session 25: Mergers and Acquisitions March 12, 2020 15:30 to 17:00 Directors, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Andrew Lynch, University of Mississippi |
| Session type: plenary |
| CEO International Exposure and Cross-Border M&As |
| By Busra Agcayazi; West Virginia University |
| presented by: Busra Agcayazi, West Virginia University |
| Discussant: Mohammad Refakar, Université de Sherbrooke |
| The Impact of Travel Time on Acquisitions |
| By Patty Bick; University of Tulsa Matthew Crook; University of Mississippi Andrew Lynch; University of Mississippi Brian Walkup; Rollins College - Crummer Graduate School of Business |
| presented by: Andrew Lynch, University of Mississippi |
| Discussant: Busra Agcayazi, West Virginia University |
| Target Social Media Presence and Its Effects on Acquirers’ Decision |
| By Nivo Ravaonorohanta; Université de Sherbrooke Mohammad Refakar; Université de Sherbrooke |
| presented by: Mohammad Refakar, Université de Sherbrooke |
| Discussant: Andrew Lynch, University of Mississippi |
| Session 26: Pension Plan & Personal Finance March 12, 2020 15:30 to 17:00 Pecan, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: James Slaydon, Lamar University |
| Session type: plenary |
| State Pension Reform: What have they accomplished? |
| By Charles Hanby; Texas A&M University Central Texas Robert Tennant; Texas A&M-Central Texas |
| presented by: Robert Tennant, Texas A&M-Central Texas |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Hurricane Harvey’s Impact on Households Disposable Income and Real Estate Values in the Southeast Texas Region |
| By Gevorg Sargsyan James Slaydon; Lamar University |
| presented by: James Slaydon, Lamar University |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Student Loan Burden, Financial Literacy, and Financial Behavior—Evidence from the 2018 FINRA Survey |
| By Qian Li; Midwestern State University |
| presented by: Qian Li, Midwestern State University |
| Discussant: James Slaydon, Lamar University |
| Session 27: Panel Session: Incorporating Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) and Series 7 Course in Finance Curriculum March 13, 2020 8:30 to 10:00 Nueces, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: David Snyder, Vice President - University & Corporate FINRA Programs PinPoint Global Communications |
| Session type: panel |
| Presented by: David Snyder, Vice President - University & Corporate FINRA Programs PinPoint Global Communications |
| Session 28: Investments & Asset Pricing March 13, 2020 8:30 to 10:00 Frio, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Muhammad Mustafa, South Carolina State University |
| Session type: plenary |
| Stock Market Volatility (VIX) and Individual Stock Return Volatility Analytics |
| By Muhammad Mustafa; South Carolina State University |
| presented by: Muhammad Mustafa, South Carolina State University |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| The Optimal Reservation Price |
| By Ying Xue; Rowan University Zheng Wen; Stanford University Xu Jiang; Duke University Fuqua Business School |
| presented by: Ying Xue, Duke University |
| Discussant: Muhammad Mustafa, South Carolina State University |
| Dynamic Adverse Selection and Asset Sales |
| By Fangyuan yu; University of Minnesota |
| presented by: Fangyuan yu, University of Minnesota |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| When Analysts Repeat, Do Investors Listen? |
| By Yiwei Zhao; University of Hawaii at Manoa |
| presented by: Yiwei Zhao, University of Hawaii at Manoa |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Session 29: Market Microstructure March 13, 2020 8:30 to 10:00 Llano, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Oskar Kowalewski, IESEG School of Management |
| Session type: plenary |
| Short duration, dynamic price limits: The special quote and limit up-limit down rules |
| By Pankaj K. Jain; The University of Memphis Shawn McFarland; The University of Memphis Thomas McInish; The University of Memphis |
| presented by: Shawn McFarland, The University of Memphis |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Management Tone and Information Asymmetry |
| By Rasheek Irtisam; University of Memphis Jeffrey Black; University of Memphis Pankaj K. Jain; The University of Memphis |
| presented by: Rasheek Irtisam, University of Memphis |
| Discussant: Shawn McFarland, The University of Memphis |
| Higher-Order Uncertainty in Financial Markets: Evidence from a Consensus Pricing Service |
| By Murat Ergun; LSE Andreas Uthemann; London School of Economics |
| presented by: Murat Ergun, LSE |
| Discussant: Liangyi Mu, The University of Manchester |
| Has the introduction of extended trading hours enhanced market quality? |
| By Liangyi Mu; The University of Manchester |
| presented by: Liangyi Mu, The University of Manchester |
| Discussant: Murat Ergun, LSE |
| Session 30: Banking 1 March 13, 2020 8:30 to 10:00 Pecos, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: M. Kabir Hassan, University of New Orleans |
| Session type: contributed |
| Month-End Regularities in the Overnight Bank Funding Markets |
| By Ahmed Baig; Texas Tech University; Lahore University of Management Sciences Drew Winters; Texas Tech University |
| presented by: Ahmed Baig, Texas Tech University; Lahore University of Management Sciences |
| Discussant: M. Kabir Hassan, University of New Orleans |
| The Black-Box? Perceived Asset quality and Loan Sales Discount |
| By ALI ASHRAF; Frostburg State University M. Kabir Hassan; University of New Orleans |
| presented by: M. Kabir Hassan, University of New Orleans |
| Discussant: Ahmed Baig, Texas Tech University; Lahore University of Management Sciences |
| The Search for a New Reference Rate |
| By Ahmed Baig; Texas Tech University; Lahore University of Management Sciences Drew Winters; Texas Tech University |
| presented by: Ahmed Baig, Texas Tech University; Lahore University of Management Sciences |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| A Classroom Example of a Collateralized Mortgage Obligation |
| By William Hudson; St. Cloud State University |
| presented by: William Hudson, St. Cloud State University |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Session 31: Liquidity 1 March 13, 2020 8:30 to 10:00 Directors, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Tim Park, University of Texas at Austin |
| Session type: invited |
| Effects of Offering Speed and Liquidity on Pricing |
| By Tarik Umar; Rice University Emmanuel Yimfor; Jones Graduate School of Business, Rice University Rustam Zufarov; Rice University |
| presented by: Rustam Zufarov, Rice University |
| Discussant: Tim Park, University of Texas at Austin |
| Tick Size and Options |
| By Todd Griffith; Utah State University Brian Roseman; Oklahoma State University Danjue Shang; Utah State University |
| presented by: Danjue Shang, Utah State University |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Fragile Liquidity |
| By Tim Park; University of Texas at Austin |
| presented by: Tim Park, University of Texas at Austin |
| Discussant: Danjue Shang, Utah State University |
| Session 32: Socially Responsible Investing March 13, 2020 8:30 to 10:00 Pecan, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Leyuan You, Texas State University |
| Session type: plenary |
| The Roles of Institutional Investors, Individual Investors, and Agents in Green Finance |
| By Leyuan You; Texas State University |
| presented by: Leyuan You, Texas State University |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Performance of S&P 500 ESG Indices: The impact of weighting methodologies and ESG ratings |
| By Benjamin Huebel; Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Hendrik Scholz; University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Nicolas Webersinke; Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg |
| presented by: Nicolas Webersinke, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg |
| Discussant: Leyuan You, Texas State University |
| Social (Ir)responsibility and Corporate Social Responsibility |
| By Leyuan You; Texas State University |
| presented by: Leyuan You, Texas State University |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Session 33: Panel Session: Islamic Finance and the Real Economy March 13, 2020 10:30 to 12:00 Nueces, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: M. Kabir Hassan, University of New Orleans |
| Session type: panel |
| Presented by: Mohsin Ali, Taylor's University |
| Presented by: Matiur Rahman, McNeese State University |
| Presented by: Syed Aun Raza Rizvi, Lahore University of Management Sciences |
| Session 34: Investments 2 March 13, 2020 10:30 to 12:00 Frio, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Fawzi Hyder, Lebanese American University |
| Session type: plenary |
| Arbitrage Risk, Arbitrageurs, and Additions to the S&P 500 Index |
| By Honghui Chen; University of Central Florida Fawzi Hyder; Lebanese American University |
| presented by: Fawzi Hyder, Lebanese American University |
| Discussant: James Kolari, Texas A&M University |
| Dynamic risk adjustment in long-run event study tests |
| By Yao Han; Texas A&M University James Kolari; Texas A&M University Seppo Pynnönen; University of Vaasa |
| presented by: James Kolari, Texas A&M University |
| Discussant: Ankit Kapur, University of Texas - Arlington |
| Long-term Capital Gains Taxes and Stock Prices: Evidence from India |
| By Mohammadali Fallah; University of Texas at San Antonio Palani-Rajan Kadapakkam; UT - San Antonio |
| presented by: Mohammadali Fallah, University of Texas at San Antonio |
| Discussant: Fawzi Hyder, Lebanese American University |
| Session 35: Corporate Finance 5 March 13, 2020 10:30 to 12:00 Blanco, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: XIANG LONG, Old Dominion University |
| Session type: plenary |
| CEO Overconfidence and Speed of Adjustment of Firm’s Financial Policies |
| By XIANG LONG; Old Dominion University |
| presented by: XIANG LONG, Old Dominion University |
| Discussant: Andrew Schwartz, University of Georgia |
| Rose- and Blue-Colored Glasses: Childhood Exposure to Political Ideology and CEO Overconfidence |
| By Andrew Schwartz; University of Georgia |
| presented by: Andrew Schwartz, University of Georgia |
| Discussant: Mikael Paaso, Erasmus University |
| Extrapolation and Real Investment |
| By Mikael Paaso; Erasmus University |
| presented by: Mikael Paaso, Erasmus University |
| Discussant: XIANG LONG, Old Dominion University |
| Employment Protection and Tax Aggressiveness |
| By Yanguang Liu; University of Arizona Xiaoran Ni; School of Economics, Xiamen University |
| presented by: Yanguang Liu, University of Arizona |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Session 36: Asset Pricing March 13, 2020 10:30 to 12:00 Llano, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: John Adams, University of Texas at Arlington |
| Session type: plenary |
| Slowly Unfolding Disasters |
| By Mohammad Ghaderi; University of Houston Mete Kilic; University of Southern California Sang Byung Seo; University of Houston |
| presented by: Mohammad Ghaderi, University of Houston |
| Discussant: John Adams, University of Texas at Arlington |
| Demystifying Scale and Skill in the Mutual Fund Industry |
| By John Adams; University of Texas at Arlington Darren Hayunga; University of Georgia Sattar Mansi; Virginia Tech |
| presented by: John Adams, University of Texas at Arlington |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Session 37: Banking 2 March 13, 2020 10:30 to 12:00 Pecos, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Violeta Diaz, St. Mary's University |
| Session type: plenary |
| Local banks as difficult to replace SME lenders: Evidence from bank corrective programs |
| By Iftekhar Hasan; Fordham University Krzysztof Jackowicz; Kozminski University Oskar Kowalewski; IESEG School of Management Lukasz Kozlowski; Kozminski University |
| presented by: Oskar Kowalewski, IESEG School of Management |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| The Impact of Risk Retention on the Pricing of Securitizations |
| By Martin Hibbeln; University of Duisburg-Essen Werner Osterkamp; University of Duisburg-Essen |
| presented by: Werner Osterkamp, University of Duisburg-Essen |
| Discussant: Johannes Kriebel, University of Muenster |
| Session 38: Liquidity 2 March 13, 2020 10:30 to 12:00 Directors, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Thomas Thompson, University of Texas at Arlington |
| Session type: plenary |
| Impact of Relative Liquidity of Stocks and Bonds on the Financing Decisions of a Firm |
| By Sohale Altamimi; Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University M. Kabir Hassan; University of New Orleans Tarun Mukherjee; University of New Orleans |
| presented by: Tarun Mukherjee, University of New Orleans |
| Discussant: Thomas Thompson, University of Texas at Arlington |
| An Examination of the Liquidity of Equity Carve-outs |
| By Thomas Thompson; University of Texas at Arlington |
| presented by: Thomas Thompson, University of Texas at Arlington |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Session 39: International Finance 3 March 13, 2020 10:30 to 12:00 Pecan, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Shuming Bai, Eastern Washington University |
| Session type: plenary |
| The Economic Consequences of Commodity Price Shocks and Trade Restrictions |
| By Shuming Bai; Eastern Washington University Kai Koong; Tuskegee University |
| presented by: Shuming Bai, Eastern Washington University |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Currency conversion of Fama/French factors: How and why? |
| By Maximilian Glück; Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Benjamin Huebel; Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Hendrik Scholz; University of Erlangen-Nürnberg |
| presented by: Maximilian Glück, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg |
| Discussant: Shuming Bai, Eastern Washington University |
| The Effect of Currency Undervaluation and Income Inequality |
| By Sarah Crane; The University of Southern Mississippi Scott Miller; The University of Tampa |
| presented by: Scott Miller, The University of Tampa |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Session 40: Special Session: A Tutorial on Islamic Finance March 13, 2020 13:45 to 15:15 Nueces, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: M. Kabir Hassan, University of New Orleans |
| Session type: contributed |
| Session 41: Investments 3 March 13, 2020 13:45 to 15:15 Frio, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Chris Hughen, University of Denver |
| Session type: plenary |
| The Roles of Price Exuberance and Macro Fundamentals on Financial Contagion: Evidence from U.S. Housing and Stock Markets |
| By Md Shahedur Rahaman Chowdhury; The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Diego Escobari; The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley |
| presented by: Md Shahedur Rahaman Chowdhury, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley |
| Discussant: Kiran Paudel, University of New Orleans |
| Reference-Dependent Preferences and Mutual Fund Flows |
| By Asli Eksi; Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts, Amherst |
| presented by: Asli Eksi, Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts, Amherst |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Session 42: Corporate Finance 6 March 13, 2020 13:45 to 15:15 Blanco, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Makeen Huda, Nicholls State University |
| Session type: plenary |
| The Value of the Internal Capital Markets of Business Groups: Evidence from a Structural Estimation |
| By David Buchuk; Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile |
| presented by: David Buchuk, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile |
| Discussant: Fawzi Hyder, Lebanese American University |
| The Diversification Discount: Are Control Mechanisms Less Effective in Diversified Firms |
| By Jeffrey DiBartolomeo; University of Southern Maine Fawzi Hyder; Lebanese American University Mahsa Khoshnoud; Florida State University |
| presented by: Fawzi Hyder, Lebanese American University |
| Discussant: David Buchuk, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile |
| CEO Overconfidence and Intangible Corporate Investments |
| By Makeen Huda; Nicholls State University Mohammad Karim; University of New Orleans M. Kabir Hassan; University of New Orleans |
| presented by: Makeen Huda, Nicholls State University |
| Discussant: Juntai Lu, University of Arkansas |
| CTO Network Centrality and Corporate Innovation |
| By Tomas Jandik; University of Arkansas Juntai Lu; University of Arkansas |
| presented by: Juntai Lu, University of Arkansas |
| Discussant: Makeen Huda, Nicholls State University |
| Session 43: Energy Investing March 13, 2020 13:45 to 15:15 Llano, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Hiro Nishi, Fort Hays State University |
| Session type: plenary |
| Price and Volatility Linkages between International REIT and Oil Markets |
| By Alper Gormus; Texas A&M University, Commerce |
| presented by: Alper Gormus, Texas A&M University, Commerce |
| Discussant: Hiro Nishi, Fort Hays State University |
| Firm Characteristics and Stock Sensitivity to Oil Price Returns: Evidence from the Extractive Industry |
| By Hiro Nishi; Fort Hays State University |
| presented by: Hiro Nishi, Fort Hays State University |
| Discussant: Syed Aun Raza Rizvi, Lahore University of Management Sciences |
| A Time-Varying Analysis on the Weak-Form Efficiency of Crude Oil Prices |
| By Syed Aun Raza Rizvi; Lahore University of Management Sciences |
| presented by: Syed Aun Raza Rizvi, Lahore University of Management Sciences |
| Discussant: Alper Gormus, Texas A&M University, Commerce |
| Session 44: Banking 3 March 13, 2020 13:45 to 15:15 Pecos, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Li Xu, Nanjing Audit University |
| Session type: plenary |
| The governance role of lender monitoring: Evidence from borrowers’ tax planning |
| By Jianning Huang; University of Memphis Pei Shao; University of Lethbridge Feixue Xie; University of Texas, El Paso fuzhao zhou; university of texas at el paso |
| presented by: Jianning Huang, University of Memphis |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Institutional Investor Horizons and Bank Performance |
| By Violeta Diaz; St. Mary's University Mohammad Jafarinejad; University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Thanh Ngo; East Carolina University |
| presented by: Violeta Diaz, St. Mary's University |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Session 45: Real Estate March 13, 2020 13:45 to 15:15 Directors, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Jamie Kurash, Louisiana State University |
| Session type: plenary |
| The Valuation of Real Estate Equity Securities |
| By Dan French; Lamar University |
| presented by: Dan French, Lamar University |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Economic Determinism or Not? Examining Childhood Circumstances and Adult Real Estate Outcomes |
| By Jamie Kurash; Louisiana State University r Pace; LSU |
| presented by: Jamie Kurash, Louisiana State University |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Real Effects of Real Estate: Evidence from MSA-Level Unemployment Rates |
| By Can Dogan; Radford University John Topuz; North American University |
| presented by: John Topuz, North American University |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Session 46: Banking 4 March 13, 2020 13:45 to 15:15 Pecan, Hill Country Level |
| Session Chair: Maximillian Littlejohn, University of California, Irvine |
| Session type: plenary |
| Bank sustainability performance and financial performance nexus in developed and developing countries: The role of competition |
| By Mohsin Ali; Taylor's University |
| presented by: Mohsin Ali, Taylor's University |
| Discussant: Maximillian Littlejohn, University of California, Irvine |
| Measuring the Effect of Digitalization Efforts on Bank Performance |
| By Jörn Debener; University of Muenster Johannes Kriebel; University of Muenster |
| presented by: Johannes Kriebel, University of Muenster |
| Discussant: Mohsin Ali, Taylor's University |
| Bank Credit Supply and Monetary Policy |
| By Maximillian Littlejohn; University of California, Irvine |
| presented by: Maximillian Littlejohn, University of California, Irvine |
| Discussant: Group Discussion, SWFA Members |
| Session 47: Doctoral Student Stipend Payment March 13, 2020 15:30 to 17:00 Regency 6 |
| Session Chair: Maria de Boyrie, New Mexico State University |
| Session type: invited |
| # | Participant | Roles in Conference |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adams, John | P10, D10, C10, P36, D36, C36 |
| 2 | Agcayazi, Busra | P25, D25 |
| 3 | Alanis, Emmanuel | D15, C15 |
| 4 | Ali, Mohsin | P33, P46, D46 |
| 5 | Alkharashi, Omar | P2, D2 |
| 6 | AlZubi, Jordan | P5 |
| 7 | Asem, Ebenezer | P2 |
| 8 | Bai, Shuming | P39, D39, C39 |
| 9 | Baig, Ahmed | P30, P30, D30 |
| 10 | Banjade, Dhruba | P11, C11 |
| 11 | Brodmann, Jennifer | P23, D23 |
| 12 | Brown, Scott | P12, D12, C12, C24 |
| 13 | Buchuk, David | P42, D42 |
| 14 | Castro, Esther | P20 |
| 15 | Chan, Leo | P18, D18 |
| 16 | Chen, Hsuan-Chi | C4, P11, D11 |
| 17 | Chien, Jimmy | P6, D6 |
| 18 | Chowdhury, Md Shahedur Rahaman | P20, D20, C20, P41 |
| 19 | Crain, Susan | P10, D10 |
| 20 | Damani, Ankita | D10 |
| 21 | Damm, Jason | P24, D24 |
| 22 | de Boyrie, Maria | C47 |
| 23 | Diaz, Violeta | C37, P44 |
| 24 | Discussion, Group | D4, D8, D6, D2, D2, D5, D4, D4, D15, D13, D14, D14, D14, D12, D12, D9, D16, D17, D18, D26, D26, D20, D22, D29, D31, D32, D32, D28, D28, D28, D30, D30, D39, D39, D38, D35, D37, D36, D45, D45, D41, D46, D44, D44, D45 |
| 25 | Du, Yibing | D11 |
| 26 | Eksi, Asli | P41 |
| 27 | Ergun, Murat | P29, D29 |
| 28 | Eugster, Nicolas | P17, D17 |
| 29 | Faello, Joseph | P4 |
| 30 | Fallah, Mohammadali | P34 |
| 31 | French, Dan | P45 |
| 32 | Ganguly, Abhishek | P3, D3, P17, P24, D24 |
| 33 | Ghaderi, Mohammad | P36 |
| 34 | Gianinazzi, Virginia | P3 |
| 35 | Glück, Maximilian | P39 |
| 36 | Gormus, Alper | P43, D43 |
| 37 | Hassan, M. Kabir | P30, D30, C30, C33, C40 |
| 38 | Heinze, Marcel | P2 |
| 39 | Houston, Reza | P12 |
| 40 | Hu, Wenyao | P22, D22 |
| 41 | Huang, Jianning | P7, D7, P44 |
| 42 | Huda, Makeen | P42, D42, C42 |
| 43 | Hudson, William | P30 |
| 44 | Hughen, Chris | C41 |
| 45 | Hull, Tyler | P1, D1, C1 |
| 46 | Hyder, Fawzi | P34, D34, C34, P42, D42 |
| 47 | Imes, Matthew | P17, D17, C17 |
| 48 | Iqbal, Jamshed | P23, D23 |
| 49 | Irtisam, Rasheek | P29 |
| 50 | Jategaonkar, Shrikant | P7, D7 |
| 51 | Jo, Chanik | P24, D24 |
| 52 | Jones, Clifford | P14, C14 |
| 53 | Joseph, Kerron | P2 |
| 54 | Kabir, Sarkar | P14 |
| 55 | Kapur, Ankit | D34 |
| 56 | Ke, Sai | P22 |
| 57 | Khorram, Mehdi | P9 |
| 58 | Klingler, Linda | P10 |
| 59 | Kolari, James | P34, D34 |
| 60 | Kone, Noura | D5, C5 |
| 61 | Kowalewski, Oskar | C29, P37 |
| 62 | Kriebel, Johannes | D37, P46 |
| 63 | Kurash, Jamie | P45, C45 |
| 64 | Li, Andi | D3 |
| 65 | Li, Hongyan | P15 |
| 66 | Li, Qian | P26 |
| 67 | Littlejohn, Maximillian | P46, D46, C46 |
| 68 | Liu, Yanguang | P22, D22, P35 |
| 69 | LONG, XIANG | P35, D35, C35 |
| 70 | Lu, Juntai | P42, D42 |
| 71 | Luo, Yongli | P18, C18, C22 |
| 72 | Lynch, Andrew | P6, D6, P19, P25, D25, C25 |
| 73 | McFarland, Shawn | P29, D29 |
| 74 | Meng, Yun | P4, D4 |
| 75 | Merritt, Kimberly | P16, D16, C16 |
| 76 | Mihov, Vassil | C3 |
| 77 | Miller, Scott | P39 |
| 78 | Miller, Jonathan | P8 |
| 79 | Mu, Liangyi | P29, D29 |
| 80 | Mukherjee, Tarun | P38 |
| 81 | Mustafa, Muhammad | P28, D28, C28 |
| 82 | NGUYEN, HUONG | P14 |
| 83 | Nguyen, Anh | P8 |
| 84 | Nguyen, Ca | P4 |
| 85 | Nippani, Sri | P19 |
| 86 | Nishi, Hiro | P43, D43, C43 |
| 87 | Okafor, Collins | P23, D23, C23 |
| 88 | Osterkamp, Werner | P37 |
| 89 | Paaso, Mikael | P35, D35 |
| 90 | Park, Tim | P31, D31, C31 |
| 91 | Paudel, Kiran | D41 |
| 92 | Phan, Hanh | D2, C2 |
| 93 | Philpot, James | C19 |
| 94 | Picou, Armand | P9, D9, C9 |
| 95 | Pratima, Fnu | D8 |
| 96 | Putnam, Kyle | P6, C6 |
| 97 | Qiu, Huan | P7, D7, C7 |
| 98 | Quijano, Margot | P15 |
| 99 | Rahman, Matiur | P33 |
| 100 | Refakar, Mohammad | P25, D25 |
| 101 | Reichert, Carolyn | P15, D15 |
| 102 | Rizvi, Syed Aun Raza | P33, P43, D43 |
| 103 | Rogers, F. | P16 |
| 104 | Schwartz, Andrew | P35, D35 |
| 105 | Sequeira, Emmanuel | P4, P21, D21 |
| 106 | Serrano, Alejandro | P8, D8, C8, P12 |
| 107 | Shang, Danjue | P31, D31 |
| 108 | Sharma, Shahil | P21, D21, C21 |
| 109 | Slawson, Carlos | P1, D1 |
| 110 | Slaydon, James | P26, D26, C26 |
| 111 | Snyder, David | P27, C27 |
| 112 | Swanstrom, Mark | P5 |
| 113 | Tennant, Robert | P26 |
| 114 | Thompson, Thomas | P38, D38, C38 |
| 115 | Topuz, John | P45 |
| 116 | Tut, Daniel | P22, D22 |
| 117 | Valenzuela, Eric | P13 |
| 118 | Vogel, Julian | P13, D13 |
| 119 | Webersinke, Nicolas | P32 |
| 120 | Xu, Li | C44 |
| 121 | Xue, Ying | P28 |
| 122 | Xue, Ying | P12, D12 |
| 123 | Yang, Louis | P1, D1 |
| 124 | You, Leyuan | P32, P32, D32, C32 |
| 125 | yu, Fangyuan | P28 |
| 126 | Yu, Fangyuan | P1, D1 |
| 127 | Zhao, Yiwei | P28 |
| 128 | Zheng, Michael | P13, D13, C13 |
| 129 | Zufarov, Rustam | P31 |
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