Official Program
Schedule Overview
Monday, December 18, 2017
08:00 – 09:00 Registration & Coffee
09:00 – 09:30 Welcome and Opening Remarks
09:30 – 10:30 Keynote Address by Professor Alex Edmans, Professor of Finance, London Business School, United Kingdom
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30 Parallel Sessions (A)
- A1: Corporate Finance I
- A2: Asset Allocation and Valuation I
- A3: Debt Market Issues
- A4: Market Behavior Efficiency I
- A5: Banking Regulation and Financial Services I
- A6: Corporate Governance I
- A7: Risk Management I
- A8: Portfolio Management and Optimization I
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch Break (Café Louise)
14:00 – 15:30 Parallel Sessions (B)
- B1: Corporate Finance II
- B2: Asset Allocation and Valuation II
- B3: Executive Compensation
- B4: Foreign Currency Issue I
- B5: Financing Issues
- B6: Corporate Governance II
- B7: Risk Management II
- B8: Financial Crises and Contagion I
15:30 – 15:45 Coffee Break
15:45 – 17:15 Parallel Sessions (C)
- C1: Mergers and Acquisitions I
- C2: Asset Allocation and Valuation III
- C3: Market Behavior Efficiency II
- C4: Ethical Finance
- C5: Capital Structure
- C6: Emerging Market Finance I
- C7: Financial Engineering and Derivatives I
- C8: Financial Crises and Contagion II
17:15 – 17:30 Coffee Break
17:30 – 18:30 Roundtable "Fintech and Future of Financial Services"
19:30 – 22:30 Gala Dinner (House of Latin America, 217 Boulevard Saint Germain, 75007 Paris)
Tuesday, December 19, 2017
08:30 – 09:00 Registration & Coffee
09:00 – 10:30 Parallel Sessions (D)
- D1: Corporate Finance III
- D2: Asset Allocation and Valuation IV
- D3: Financial Markets, Institutions and Money
- D4: Board Directors
- D5: Banking Regulation and Financial Services II
- D6: Corporate Debt Issues
- D7: Portfolio Management and Optimization II
- D8: Financial Crises and Contagion III
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30 Parallel Sessions (E)
- E1: Culture and Finance
- E2: Asset Allocation and Valuation V
- E3: Market Behavior Efficiency III
- E4: Payout Policy
- E5: Capital Issuance
- E6: Corporate Governance III
- E7: Portfolio Management and Optimization III
- E8: Financial Crises and Contagion IV
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch Break (Café Louise)
14:00 – 15:00 Keynote Address by Professor Rossen Valkanov, Zable Endowed Chair Professor of Finance and Accounting, University of California San Diego, United States
15:00 – 15:15 Coffee Break
15:15 – 16:45 Parallel Sessions (F)
- F1: Mergers and Acquisitions II
- F2: Asset Allocation and Valuation VI
- F3: Ownership Structure
- F4: Corporate Disclosure
- F5: Cash Flows and Cash Holdings
- F6: Corporate Governance IV
- F7: Risk Management III
- F8: Financial Engineering and Derivatives II
16:45 – 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00 – 18:30 Parallel Sessions (G)
- G1: Corporate Finance IV
- G2: Asset Allocation and Valuation VII
- G3: Financial Accounting and Regulation I
- G4: Corporate Social Performance
- G5: Banking Regulation and Financial Services III
- G6: Emerging Markets Finance II
- G7: Risk Management IV
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
08:30 – 09:00 Registration & Coffee
09:00 – 10:30 Parallel Sessions (H)
- H1: Corporate Finance V
- H2: Asset Allocation and Valuation VIII
- H3: Venture Capital
- H4: Foreign Currency Issue II
- H5: Banking Regulation and Financial Services IV
- H6: Financial Crises and Contagion V
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 13:00 Parallel Sessions (I)
- I1: Corporate Finance VI
- I2: Mergers and Acquisitions III
- I3: Financial Accounting and Regulation II
- I4: Mutual Funds and SWF
- I5: Corporate Governance V
- I6: Portfolio Management and Optimization IV
13:00 – 13:00 Closing
