Session Overview |
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10:30am - 5:00pm |
Registration Location: 1st floor, International Hall, SKKU |
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11:00am - 12:00pm |
Tour of Old Sungkyunkwan |
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12:00pm - 12:45pm |
Lunch Location: 5th floor, 600th Anniversary Hall, SKKU |
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12:55pm - 1:50pm |
Keynote I: Manju Puri Location: 5th floor, 600th Anniversary Hall, SKKU "Open Banking and Digital Payments: Implications for Credit Access" |
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2:00pm - 2:55pm |
AI in Finance I - 1 Location: 9B316 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Ji Yeol Jimmy Oh, Sungkyunkwan University Discussant: Shumiao Ouyang, University of Oxford Generative AI and Asset Management 1: UC Irvine; 2: GSU; 3: Florida International U |
Alternative Markets - 1 Location: 9B318 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Jongsub Lee, Seoul National University Discussant: Keeyoung Rhee, Sungkyunkwan University Information and Market Power in DeFi Intermediation 1: Federal Reserve Bank of New York; 2: MIT Sloan School of Management |
ESG I - 1 Location: 9B301 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Bo Bian, University of British Columbia Discussant: Alejandro Lopez-Lira, University of Florida Greenwashing: Measurement and Implications 1: University of Sydney Business School, Australia; 2: Massey University; 3: Edith Cowan University; 4: Auckland University of Technology |
Inflation - 1 Location: 9B321 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Xiaoji Lin, University of Minnesota Discussant: Calvin Dun Jia, Peking University Getting to the Core: Inflation Risks Within and Across Asset Classes 1: University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China); 2: University of Pennsylvania |
3:10pm - 4:05pm |
AI in Finance I - 2 Location: 9B316 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Ji Yeol Jimmy Oh, Sungkyunkwan University Discussant: Seungjoon Oh, Peking University HSBC Business School How Ethical Should AI Be? How AI Alignment Shapes the Risk Preferences of LLMs 1: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford; 2: Michigan State University; 3: Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF), SJTU |
Alternative Markets - 2 Location: 9B318 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Jongsub Lee, Seoul National University Discussant: Gang Li, The Chinese University of Hong Kong How the Cryptocurrency Market is Connected to the Financial Market Kyung Hee University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) |
ESG I - 2 Location: 9B301 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Bo Bian, University of British Columbia Discussant: Emirhan Ilhan, National University of Singapore Climate Capitalists 1: Chicago Booth; 2: Columbia Business School |
Inflation - 2 Location: 9B321 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Xiaoji Lin, University of Minnesota Discussant: Terry Zhang, Australia National University Stagflationary Stock Returns Federal Reserve Board, United States of America |
4:20pm - 5:15pm |
AI in Finance I - 3 Location: 9B316 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Ji Yeol Jimmy Oh, Sungkyunkwan University Discussant: Sung Kwan Lee, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen Better than Human? Experiments with AI Debt Collectors 1: Yale University; 2: NBER; 3: Tsinghua University; 4: Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
Alternative Markets - 3 Location: 9B318 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Jongsub Lee, Seoul National University Discussant: Hyun Soo Doh, Hanyang University Optimal Staking and Liquid Token Holding Decisions in Cryptocurrency Markets 1: University of Calgary, Canada; 2: Kyung Hee University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea); 3: Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Korea, Republic of (South Korea); 4: Sungkyunkwan University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) |
ESG I - 3 Location: 9B301 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Bo Bian, University of British Columbia Discussant: Minjia Li, University of Alberta ESG Shocks in Global Supply Chains 1: HKUST, Hong Kong; 2: HKU, Hong Kong; 3: NUS, Singapore |
Inflation - 3 Location: 9B321 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Xiaoji Lin, University of Minnesota Discussant: Yan Ji, HKUST Nominal rigidity and the inflation risk premium: identification from the cross section of expected returns 1: University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States of America; 2: University of Oklahoma |
6:00pm - 8:00pm |
Welcome Reception Location: ORCHID HALL, 4th, The Plaza Hotel Please note - the Welcome Reception has a limited capacity. There will be 70 spots open on a first come, first serve basis. |
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8:00am - 5:00pm |
Registration Location: 1st floor, International Hall, SKKU |
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8:30am - 9:25am |
AI in Finance II - 1 Location: 9B312 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Shumiao Ouyang, University of Oxford Discussant: Don Noh, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Machine Learning as Arbitrage: Can Economics Help Explain AI? 1: PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University; 2: School of Management, Yale University; 3: Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University |
Announcements & Asset Returns - 1 Location: 9B301 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Hengjie Ai, University of Wisconsin-Madison Discussant: Shen Zhao, University of Macau The Pre-Announcement Drift in China: Government Meetings and Macro Announcements 1: Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance at Shanghai Jiao Tong University; 2: Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance at Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
Corp Finance I - 1 Location: 9B321 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: John (Jianqiu) Bai, Northeastern University Discussant: Jiyoon Lee, Yonsei University Do Trade Associations Matter to Corporate Strategies? 1: University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business, USA; 2: Bocconi University, Italy |
Fixed Income - 1 Location: 9B320 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Jaewon Choi, Seoul National University Discussant: Ji Yeol Jimmy Oh, Sungkyunkwan University Pricing the Priceless: The Financing Cost of Biodiversity Conservation 1: Renmin University of China, China, People's Republic of; 2: Cornell SC Johnson College of Business (Johnson); 3: Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University; 4: NBER; 5: CEPR |
9:40am - 10:35am |
AI in Finance II - 2 Location: 9B312 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Shumiao Ouyang, University of Oxford Discussant: Claire Yurong HONG, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Can ChatGPT Forecast Stock Price Movements? Return Predictability and Large Language Models University of Florida, United States of America |
Announcements & Asset Returns - 2 Location: 9B301 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Hengjie Ai, University of Wisconsin-Madison Discussant: Ding Luo, City University of Hong Kong Learning, Price Discovery, and Macroeconomic Announcements 1: Tianjin University; 2: Tsinghua University; 3: Peking University |
Corp Finance I - 2 Location: 9B321 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: John (Jianqiu) Bai, Northeastern University Discussant: Sunwoo Hwang, Korea University Business School Bridging Research(R) and Development(D): The Strategic Role of Scientists on the Board University of New South Wales, Australia |
Fixed Income - 2 Location: 9B320 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Jaewon Choi, Seoul National University Discussant: Byounghyun (BH) Jeon, Marquette University The Co-Pricing Factor Zoo 1: Warwick Business School, United Kingdom; 2: London School of Economics; 3: UNSW Sydney |
10:50am - 11:45am |
AI in Finance II - 3 Location: 9B312 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Shumiao Ouyang, University of Oxford Discussant: Qiushi Huang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Optimal Integration: Human, Machine, and Generative AI University of Texas at Dallas and CEPR |
Announcements & Asset Returns - 3 Location: 9B301 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Hengjie Ai, University of Wisconsin-Madison Discussant: Yu Li, SAIF, Shanghai Jiaotong University Political Announcement Return 1: University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China); 2: University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Corp Finance I - 3 Location: 9B321 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: John (Jianqiu) Bai, Northeastern University Discussant: John (Jianqiu) Bai, Northeastern University Failure To Jettison: The Cost of Labor on the Path to Recovery 1: School of Business, Renmin University of China; 2: Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University; 3: Ant Financial |
Fixed Income - 3 Location: 9B320 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Jaewon Choi, Seoul National University Discussant: Sophia Chiyoung Cheong, ESSCA School of Management The Value of Bankruptcy Enforcement in Financial Distress 1: Peking University; 2: University of International Business and Economics |
11:55am - 12:45pm |
Lunch Location: Faculty Cafeteria, 6th floor, 600th Anniversary Hall, SKKU |
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12:55pm - 1:50pm |
Keynote II: Jun Pan Location: 9B217, 2nd basement floor, International Hall, SKKU "The Stock-Bond Correlation: A Tale of Two Days in the U.S. Treasury Bond Market" |
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2:00pm - 2:55pm |
Behavioral Finance - 1 Location: 9B312 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Jungsuk Han, Seoul National University Discussant: Sean Seunghun Shin, KAIST Extrapolators and Contrarians: Forecast Bias and Individual Investor Stock Trading 1: Danmarks Nationalbank, Copenhagen Business School, and CEPR; 2: National University of Singapore; 3: Copenhagen Business School; 4: Tilburg University and CEPR |
Currency - 1 Location: 9B301 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Philippe Mueller, Warwick Business School Discussant: Ben Knox, Federal Reserve Board Currency Risk under Capital Controls 1: University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China); 2: Soochow University, China |
Household Finance - 1 Location: 9B321 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Stephen G. Dimmock, National University of Singapore Discussant: Tianyue Ruan, National University of Singapore Consumption out of Investment Proceeds under Limited Attention 1: NYU Shanghai, China, People's Republic of; 2: Fudan University; 3: Washington University in St. Louis |
Mutual Funds - 1 Location: 9B320 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Jinfei Sheng, UC Irvine Discussant: Griffin Jiang, CUHK Contract Evaluation Horizon and Fund Performance 1: U.S. Treasury, United States of America; 2: Vanderbilt University; 3: Southern Methodist University |
3:10pm - 4:05pm |
Behavioral Finance - 2 Location: 9B312 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Jungsuk Han, Seoul National University Discussant: Jungsuk Han, Seoul National University Mortgage Prepayment in China and Counter-Productive Monetary Policy 1: The Chinese University of Hong Kong; 2: Fudan University |
Currency - 2 Location: 9B301 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Philippe Mueller, Warwick Business School Discussant: Zhiting Wu, Xiamen University An Intermediation-Based Model of Exchange Rates 1: Swiss Finance Institute, EPF Lausanne, and CEPR; 2: Bank of International Settlements (BIS) and CEPR; 3: Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China, People's Republic of |
Household Finance - 2 Location: 9B321 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Stephen G. Dimmock, National University of Singapore Discussant: Yi Huang, Bank for International Settlements and CEPR The Economics of “Buy Now, Pay Later”: A Merchant’s Perspective 1: Now: Humboldt University at Berline; From October onwards: Indian School of Business at Hyderabad, Germany; 2: Goethe Uni Frankfurt; 3: Industry Professional; 4: Duke University and NBER |
Mutual Funds - 2 Location: 9B320 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Jinfei Sheng, UC Irvine Discussant: Sangmin Simon Oh, Columbia Business School Exit or Voice? Divestment, Activism, and Corporate Social Responsibility Sciences Po, France |
4:20pm - 5:15pm |
Behavioral Finance - 3 Location: 9B312 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Jungsuk Han, Seoul National University Discussant: Hyun Soo Doh, Hanyang University Dynamic Trading and Asset Pricing with Time-Inconsistent Agents 1: UCLA Anderson School of Management; 2: BI Norwegian Business School, Norway |
Currency - 3 Location: 9B301 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Philippe Mueller, Warwick Business School Discussant: Ingomar Krohn, Bank of Canada Tech Dollars 1: SAIF, Shanghai Jiao Tong University; 2: Northwestern University; 3: MIT; 4: NBER |
Household Finance - 3 Location: 9B321 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Stephen G. Dimmock, National University of Singapore Discussant: Sangmin Simon Oh, Columbia Business School The Surprising Performance of Green Retail Investors: A New (Behavioral) Channel 1: National University of Singapore, Business School; 2: Singapore Management University, Lee Kong Chian School of Business; 3: Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, Department of Decision Sciences and Centre of Public Policy; 4: The University of Hong Kong, Faculty of Business and Economics |
Mutual Funds - 3 Location: 9B320 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Jinfei Sheng, UC Irvine Discussant: Heebum Lee, Korea University Environmental regulatory risks, firm pollution, and mutual funds’ portfolio choices 1: Hanyang University; Queensland University of Technology; 2: University of Technology Sydney; 3: Harvard University |
6:00pm - 8:00pm |
Awards Reception & Dinner Location: DIAMOND HALL, 22nd, The Plaza Hotel |
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8:00am - 5:00pm |
Registration Location: 1st floor, International Hall, SKKU |
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8:30am - 9:25am |
Debt in Asset Pricing and Corporate Finance - 1 Location: 9B312 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Yoshio Nozawa, University of Toronto Discussant: Arkodipta Sarkar, National University of Singapore Maturity Overhang: Evidence from M&A 1: City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China); 2: University of Washington, Foster Business School; 3: Boston University |
Fixed Income - 1 Location: 9B321 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Paul Whelan, Chinese University Hong Kong Discussant: Haonan Zhou, HKU Business School Money Market Funds and the Pricing of Near-Money Assets 1: BIS, Switzerland; 2: EPFL |
Institutional & Retail Trading - 1 Location: 9B320 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Yu-Jane Liu, Peking University Discussant: Ji Shen, Peking University News and (Retail) Trading After Hours 1: University of Warwick, United Kingdom; 2: Monash University; 3: Nigde Omer Halisdemir University |
New Developments in Green Finance Location: 9B301 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Hong Zhang, Singapore Management University Discussant: Dasol Kim, Office of Financial Research Corporate Green Bonds: Market Response and Corporate Response 1: University of Colorado Boulder, United States of America; 2: Northwestern University, United States of America |
9:40am - 10:35am |
Debt in Asset Pricing and Corporate Finance - 2 Location: 9B312 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Yoshio Nozawa, University of Toronto Discussant: Botao Wu, Chinese University of Hong Kong Excess Co-movement in Default Risk 1: McGill University; 2: University of Melbourne, Australia; 3: University of New South Wales; 4: University of Technology Sydney |
Fixed Income - 2 Location: 9B321 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Paul Whelan, Chinese University Hong Kong Discussant: Ingomar Krohn, Bank of Canada The Pre-FOMC Drift and the Secular Decline in Long-Term Interest Rates 1: Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance at Shanghai Jiao Tong University; 2: Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance at Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
Institutional & Retail Trading - 2 Location: 9B320 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Yu-Jane Liu, Peking University Discussant: Pengfei Sui, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen Transparency and Fragility: Evidence from Wealth Management Products Sell-off 1: Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway; 2: Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Hong Kong SAR |
New Developments in Green Finance Location: 9B301 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Hong Zhang, Singapore Management University Discussant: Yan Xiong, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Allocative Efficiency of Green Finance Instruments 1: Peking University HSBC Business School; 2: Finance Department, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics |
10:50am - 11:45am |
Debt in Asset Pricing and Corporate Finance - 3 Location: 9B312 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Yoshio Nozawa, University of Toronto Discussant: Yancheng Qiu, The University of Sydney Poison Bonds 1: Halle Institute for Economic Research, Germany; 2: Leipzig University; 3: VU Amsterdam; 4: Tinbergen Institute |
Fixed Income - 3 Location: 9B321 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Paul Whelan, Chinese University Hong Kong Discussant: Chanik Jo, CUHK Business School, The Chinese University of Hong Kong The demand for government debt Bank for International Settlements, China, People's Republic of |
Institutional & Retail Trading - 3 Location: 9B320 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Yu-Jane Liu, Peking University Discussant: Ji Chai Lin, National Central University Timing is Money: Limit Order Cancellation and Investment Performance 1: National Chengchi University; 2: The University of Hong Kong; 3: Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China) |
New Developments in Green Finance Location: 9B301 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Hong Zhang, Singapore Management University Discussant: Weikai Li, Singapore Management University Financing the Global Shift to Electric Mobility 1: University of British Columbia, Canada; 2: The Wharton School |
11:55am - 12:45pm |
Lunch Location: 5th floor, 600th Anniversary Hall, SKKU |
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12:55pm - 1:50pm |
Keynote III: Lin William Cong Location: 1st floor, International Hall, SKKU "Building Goal-Oriented AI Models for Finance" |
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2:00pm - 2:55pm |
Bond Funds - 1 Location: 9B312 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Anh Le, Penn State Discussant: Sunjin Park, Hongik University Hidden Duration: Interest Rate Derivatives in Fixed Income Funds 1: Seoul National University; 2: University of Melbourne, Australia |
Corp Finance II - 1 Location: 9B321 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Alberto Manconi, Bocconi University Discussant: Dong Beom Choi, Seoul National University Business School Limitation of Firm Fixed Effects Models and the Missing R&D-Patent Relation: New Methods and Evidence 1: National Taipei University, Taiwan; 2: National Tsing Hua University,Taiwan; 3: National Taiwan University, Taiwan |
Cross-Section Stocks - 1 Location: 9B320 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Dong Lou, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Discussant: Pengfei Sui, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen Salience and Short-term Momentum and Reversals 1: Peking University; 2: Tsinghua University |
Information and Markets Location: 9B301 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Liyan Yang, University of Toronto Discussant: Jincheng Tong, University of Toronto The Impact of ICT Human Capital on Remote Work and Asset Prices 1: University of British Columbia, Canada; 2: University of Minnesota, United States of America; 3: Northeastern University, United States of America; 4: Georgetown University, United States of America |
3:10pm - 4:05pm |
Bond Funds - 2 Location: 9B312 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Anh Le, Penn State Discussant: Han Xiao, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen Dissecting the Fed Information Effect: Perspectives from Macro-Active Bond Funds 1: Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University; 2: CAFR; 3: Central University of Finance and Economics |
Corp Finance II - 2 Location: 9B321 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Alberto Manconi, Bocconi University Discussant: Junho Park, Myongji University Inferring Financial Flexibility: Do Actions Speak Louder than Words? 1: The Chinese University of Hong Kong, ABFER, CEPR, ECGI; 2: Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business; 3: The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Cross-Section Stocks - 2 Location: 9B320 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Dong Lou, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Discussant: Jiaxing Tian, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen Does Peer-Reviewed Research Help Predict Stock Returns? 1: Federal Reserve Board; 2: University of Florida; 3: University of Cologne |
Information and Markets Location: 9B301 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Liyan Yang, University of Toronto Discussant: Yan Xiong, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Leaks, disclosures and internal communication 1: UC San Diego; 2: The University of Hong Kong; 3: Korea University |
4:20pm - 5:15pm |
Bond Funds - 3 Location: 9B312 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Anh Le, Penn State Discussant: Jingzhi Huang, Smeal College of Business Silent Swing: Do Bond Mutual Funds Tilt the Valuations of Their Holdings in Response to Flows? 1: Seoul National University; 2: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; 3: Sungkyunkwan University |
Corp Finance II - 3 Location: 9B321 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Alberto Manconi, Bocconi University Discussant: Xintong Zhan, Fudan University Production Networks, Capital Structure and Contagion 1: California State University, Northridge; 2: Georgia State University |
Cross-Section Stocks - 3 Location: 9B320 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Dong Lou, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Discussant: Wenxi Jiang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Same-Weekday Momentum 1: University of Notre Dame, United States of America; 2: University of Maryland, United States of America |
Information and Markets Location: 9B301 (3rd basement floor, International Hall) Chair: Liyan Yang, University of Toronto Discussant: Xingtan Zhang, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business Screen More, Sell Later: Screening and Dynamic Signaling in the Mortgage Market 1: Fuqua School of Business, Duke University; NBER; CEPR; 2: Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta; 3: University of Texas at Dallas, United States of America |