DERA Seminar Series: Academic Seminars

2017

Fall

December 14
Raisa Velthuis, Villanova University
Paper: Are Hedge Fund Capacity Constraints Binding? Evidence on Scale and Competition

December 7
David Solomon, Boston College
Paper: The Dividend Disconnect

November 30
Tania Babina, Columbia Business School
Paper: Going Entrepreneurial? IPOs and New Firm Creation

October 26
Marco Rossi, Texas A&M
Paper: The Cost of Immediacy for Corporate Bonds

October 19
Alessandro Previtero, Indiana University
Paper: The Misguided Beliefs of Financial Advisors

October 5
Shmuel Baruch, University of Utah
Paper: Is Index Trading Benign?

September 28
Jacquelyn Gillette, MIT
Paper: Do Sell‐Side Debt Analysts Provide New Information?

September 21
Marti Subrahmanyam, NYU, Stern
Paper: How do Informed Investors Trade in the Options Market?

September 7
Jules van Binsbergen, UPenn, Wharton
Paper: Regulation of Charlatans in High‐Skill Professions

Summer

July 13
Will Gerken, University of Kentucky
Paper: Is Fraud Contagious? Co-Worker Influence on Misconduct by Financial Advisors

June 22
Zhi Da, Notre Dame
Paper: Exchange Traded Funds and Asset Return Correlations

June 15
Eric Ghysels, UNC
Paper: Granularity and (Downside) Risk in Equity Markets

June 13
Ron Masulis, University of New South Wales
Paper: Shareholder Wealth Consequence of Insider Pledging of Company Stock as Collateral for Personal Loans

Spring

May 18
Yi Li, FRB - Washington
Paper: Institutional Herding and Its Price Impact: Evidence From the Corporate Bond Market
 

May 15
Yao Zeng, University of Washington
Paper: A Dynamic Theory of Mutual Fund Runs and Liquidity Management

May 11
Jonas Heese, Harvard University
Paper: Does the Public Disclosure of the SEC’s Oversight Actions Matter?

April 27
Joshua Mollner, Northwestern University
Paper: Fast Traders Make a Quick Buck: The Role of Speed in Liquidity Provision

April 13
Neil Pearson, University of Illinois
Paper: Evidence About Bubble Mechanisms: Precipitating Event, Feedback Trading, and Social Contagion

March 30
Jack Bao, FRB - Washington
Paper: The Volcker Rule and Market-Making in Times of Stress

2016

Fall

December 15
Gregor Matvos, University of Chicago
Paper: The Market for Financial Adviser Misconduct

December 1
Mark Van Achter, Erasmus University
Paper: High Frequency Trading and Market Stability

November 17
Jonathan Karpoff, University of Washington
Paper: The Lifecycle Effects of Firm Takeover Defenses

October 13
Daniel Taylor, Wharton School
Paper: Political Connections and the Informativeness of Insider Trades

September 15
Kristine Hankins, University of Kentucky
Paper: Understanding Precautionary Cash at Home and Abroad

September 1
Christian Leuz, University of Chicago
Paper: Who falls prey to the Wolf of Wall Street: Individual Investor Participation in Market Manipulation

Summer

July 28
Denis Sosyura, University of Michigan
Paper: Family Descent as a Signal of Managerial Quality: Evidence from Mutual Funds

July 21
Jiro Kondo, McGill University
Paper: Competition between SROs and Enforcement: Evidence from the Formation of FINRA

July 14
Justin Birru, The Ohio State University
Paper: Trading Skill: Evidence from Trades of Corporate Insiders in Their Personal Portfolios

July 7
Adrian Tobias, NY Fed
Paper: Nonlinearity and Flight to Safety in the Risk-Return Trade-Off for Stocks and Bonds

June 30
Haoxiang Zhu, MIT
Paper: Size Discovery

June 9
Gordon Phillips, Dartmouth College
Paper: Financing Decisions and New Product Introductions of Private and Publicly Traded Firm

June 2
John Ritter, University of Rochester
Paper: High Frequency Traders and Hidden Liquidity in NASDAQ

Spring

May 26
Shane Heitzman, University of Southern California
Paper: Informed Trading Following New Private Information: Evidence from Nonpublic Merger Negotiations

May 10
Christo Pirinsky, Cornerstone Research
Paper: Executive Options and Stock Liquidity

May 9
F. Albert Wang, University of Dayton
Paper: Information Asymmetry, Liquidity, and Stock Returns

May 5
Lubomir Petrasek, Federal Reserve
Paper: Style and Skill: Hedge Funds, Mutual Funds, and Momentum

Wenfeng Wang, University of Maryland
Paper: Industry Linkages and Audit Firms’ Industry Portfolio Choice: Evidence from Product Language

May 4
Mehdi Beyhaghi, UT San Antonio
Paper: Why and How Do Banks Lay off Credit Risk? The Choice between Retention, Loan Sales, and Credit Default Swaps

April 29
Mengxin Zhao, University of Alberta
Paper: Board Diversity and Firm Performance Volatility

April 28
Marco DiMaggio, Columbia Business School
Paper: The Value of Trading Relationships in Turbulent Times

April 22
Frank Hongfei Tang, Seton Hall University
Paper: Do Regular and Leveraged VIX Exchange-traded Products Track the VIX Index?

April 15
Na Dai, SUNY Albany
Paper: Dodd-Franking the Hedge Funds

April 8
Jide Wintoki, University of Kansas
Paper: Insider Trading Patterns

April 6
Sheng Guo, Florida International University
Paper: What Did Households Do with Home Equity Borrowing?

Winter

March 7
Helen Bowers, University of Delaware
Paper: Poison Puts: Corporate Governance Structure or Mechanism for Shifting Risk?

March 2
Roger Silvers, University of Utah
Paper: The effects of cross-border information-sharing on enforcement and earnings attributes

February 22
Aiyesha Dey, University of Minnesota
Paper: Bank CEO Materialism, Corporate Culture and Risk

February 19
Robert Davidson, Georgetown University
Paper: Income Statement Fraud and Balance Sheet Fraud: Different Manipulations, Different Incentives

February 17
Hao Zhang, Rochester Institute of Technology
Paper: Does Social Capital Matter in Corporate Decisions?  Evidence from Corporate Tax Avoidance

February 16
Ke Yang, Lehigh University
Paper: Bond Tender Offers in Mergers and Acquisitions

February 11
Jovan Stojkovic, Swiss Finance Institute
Paper: Do Networks Matter? Novel Evidence from Credit Markets

February 10
Thaddeus Neururer, Boston University
Paper: The Effect of Voluntary Disclosure on Uncertainty Around Earnings Announcements

February 8
Jennifer Juergens, Drexel University
Paper: Are Firm-Advisor Relationships Valuable? A Long-Term Perspective

February 5
Suning Zhang, University of Iowa
Paper: Takeover Defenses: Entrenchment and Efficiency

February 4
Nathan Swem, UT Austin
Paper: Information in Financial Markets: Who Gets It First?

February 3
Edwin Hu, Rice University
Paper: Information Diffusion in Institutional Investor Networks

February 2
Max Kapustin, University of Michigan
Paper: The Effect of Medicaid on Educational Attainment: Evidence From Chicago

Yin Yin Yu, University of Pennsylvania
Paper: The Intended and Unintended Consequences of Regulating For-profit Colleges: A Model of College Choice and Retention

February 1
John Huck, University of Michigan
Paper: Does Crime Pay?  Asset Pricing with Revealed Utility of Heterogeneous Consumers

January 29
Hanjiang Zhang, UT Austin
Paper: Do Shocks to Personal Wealth Affect Risk Taking in Delegated Portfolios?

January 28
Jared Wilson, Drexel University
Paper: CEO Turnover Waves – Spillovers to Monitoring and Managerial Incentives

January 27
Mehrdad Samadi, UNC Chapel Hill
Paper: Intermarket Competition: Evidence from Trading Venue Short Sales

Alexander Schiller, Carnegie Mellon University
Paper: Corporate Taxation and the Cross-Section of Stock Returns

January 21
Anand Goel, Navigant Consulting
Paper: Do CEO Beliefs Affect Corporate Cash Holdings?

Jaideep Shenoy, Tulane University
Paper: Stock Returns and the Competitive Effects of Debt

January 20
Morad Zeknini, Rice University
Paper: Sticky Wages, Profitability, and Momentum

January 19
Jie Yang, Georgetown University
Paper: Defendant Cash Holdings in Patent Litigation: The Impact on Shareholder Value

January 15
Bianca Werner, Boston College
Paper: 401(k) Plan Consultants: Distorted Incentives from Compensation Arrangements

James Albertus, NYU
Paper: Does Foreign Tax Arbitrage Promote Innovation? Evidence from Subsidiary-Level Data

2015

Fall

December 10
David Yermack, NYU
Paper: Evasive Shareholder Meetings

December 3
Martjin Cremers, University of Notre Dame
Paper: Do Mutual Fund Investors Get What They Pay For? The Legal Consequences of Closet Index Funds

November 19
Lauren Cohen, Harvard University
Paper: Lazy Prices

November 12
Anjan Thakor, Washington University
Paper: Bank Culture

October 29
Itay Goldstein, Wharton School
Paper: Investor Flows and Fragility in Corporate Bond Funds

October 22
James Choi, Yale University
Paper: Informed Trading and the Cost of Capital

Spring

May 7
Adi Sunderam, Harvard Business School
Paper: Who Neglects Risk? Investor Experience and the Credit Boom

April 30
Viral Acharya, New York University
Paper: Risk-Sharing and the Creation of Systemic Risk

April 23
Dasol Kim, Case Western University
Paper: Small Firm Lending Relationships and Liquidity Insurance from 1993-2012

April 1
Heber Farnsworth, Penn State University
Paper: Performance Evaluation, Contracts, and Flows in Efficient Markets

Winter

March 26
Scott Mixon, Duke University
Paper: Volatility Derivatives in Practice: Activity and Impact

March 19
William Waller, UNC Chapel Hill
Paper: Default, Recovery, and the Macroeconomy

March 16
Thornton Matheson, IMF
Paper: The Effect of a Low-Rate Transaction Tax on a Highly Liquid Market

March 13
Matthias Nilsson, University of Colorado
Paper: Information Production and Fraud Duration

March 11
Anna Amirdjanova, UC Berkeley
Paper: Insider Trading: Effects on Uninformed Traders with Bounded Rationality

March 10
Zhi Li, Tulane University
Paper: Executive Compensation Incentives Contingent on Long-term Accounting Performance

March 9
David Reiffen, CFTC
Paper: The Effect of Settlement Rules on Trading Behavior

March 6
Qiao Kapadia, Yale University
Paper: Understanding Bank Liquidity Risk Using Realized Gains and Losses on Available-for-Sale Securities

March 4
Lei Yu, Millennium Partners
Paper: Basket Securities, Price Formation, and Informational Efficiency

March 3
Nathan Halmrast, University of Toronto
Paper: Trading Constraints: The Market Impact of Short Sale Circuit Breakers

March 2
Alexei Orlov, Radford University
Paper: Understanding the Impact of Monetary Policy Shocks on the Corporate Bond Market in Good and Bad Times: A Markov Switching Model

February 26
Brittany Cole, University of Mississippi
Paper: The Value of Bond Listing

February 25
Parul Sharma, Cornell University
Paper: How does Capital Market Opening Affect Investment Choices? Evidence from China’s Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor Program

February 12
Alexander Barinov, University of Georgia
Paper: Stocks with Extreme Past Returns: Lotteries or Insurance?

February 11
Christine Dobridge, Wharton School of Business
Paper: Fiscal Stimulus and Firms: A Tale of Two Recessions

February 10
Jaehyun Cho, Columbia University
Paper: Predictability from Market Timing-Sensitive Mutual Fund Flows

February 9
Jia Hao, University of Michigan
Paper: Market Making Contracts, Firm Value, and the IPO Decision

February 5
Maxime Roy, Carnegie Mellon University
Paper: Near-Arbitrage among Securities Backed by Government

February 4
Shawn O’Donoghue, Indiana University
Paper: The Effect of Maker-Taker Fees on Investor Order Choice and Execution Quality in US Stock Markets

February 3
Sinan Tan, Financial Engines, Inc
Paper: Size, value, and momentum in developed country equity returns: Macroeconomic and liquidity exposures

January 29
Justin Vitanza, University of Rochester
Paper: Informed trading in options markets and its information value

January 28
Matthew Linn, University of Michigan
Paper: Risk and return in equity and options markets

January 27
Kevin Roshak, Northwestern University
Paper: Can Tight Accounting Oversight Distort Investment? Evidence from Mortgage Restructurings after the JOBS Act

January 22
Matt Osborn, Boston College
Paper: The Cost of Easy Credit: Loan Contracting with Non-Bank Investors

January 21
Mathias Kruttli, University of Oxford
Paper: Are Hedge Funds Smart Money? Liquidity Provision to Noninformational Traders

January 7
Helen Zhang, Ohio State University
Paper: Sometimes Less is More: Evidence from Risk Disclosures Before, During, and After the Financial Crisis

2014

Fall

December 11
Harold Zhang, University of Texas at Dallas
Paper: Tug-of-War: Affiliation in Securitization and Loan Performance

December 4
Pedro Matos, University of Virginia
Paper: Asset Management Within Commercial Bank Groups: International Evidence

November 20
Sebastien Betermeier, McGill University
Paper: Who are the Value and Growth Investors?

October 30
Charles Jones, Columbia University
Paper: The effects of outages at stock exchanges

October 8
Albert Menkveld, VU University of Amsterdam
Paper: Crowded Trades: An Overlooked Systemic Risk for Central Clearing Counterparties

September 18
John Harry Evans, University of Pittsburgh
Paper: Open Internal Reporting and Managerial Collusion

September 11
Tracie Woidtke, University of Tennessee
Paper: Do the interests of labor union and public pension fund activists align with other shareholders'? Evidence from the market for directors

Summer

June 24
Francis Longstaff, UCLA
Paper: Corporate Taxes and Capital Structure: A Long-Term Historical Perspective

June 12
Hank Bessembinder, University of Utah
Paper: Market Making Obligations and Firm Value

Spring

May 29
Patricia Dechow, University of California, Berkeley
Paper: SEC Comment Letters and Insider Sales

May 15
Diane Denis, University of Pittsburgh
Paper: Matching Directors with Firms: The Roles of Industry Expertise and CEO Influence

2013

Fall

December 19
Adam Reed, University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
Paper: Revealing Shorts: An Examination of Large Short Position Disclosures

December 5
Robert Battalio, University of Notre Dame
Paper: Can Brokers Have it all? On the Relation between Make Take Fees & Limit Order Execution Quality

November 21
Shane Dikolli and Bill Mayew, Duke University
Paper: Honoring One's Word, CEO Integrity and Accruals Quality

November 14
Jarrad Harford, University of Washington
Paper: Corporate Financial Policies in Misvalued Debt Markets

October 31
Larry Glosten, Columbia Business School
Paper: Flickering Quotes

October 24
Javed Ahmed, Federal Reserve Board
Paper: Made Poorer by Choice, Worker Outcomes in Social Security versus Private Retirement Accounts

October 10
Jess Cornaggia, Georgetown University
Paper: Revolving Doors on Wall Street

September 26
Wayne Landsman, University of North Carolina
Paper: Does Fair Value Accounting Contribute to Procyclical Leverage?

September 19
Marios Panayides, University of Pittsburgh
Paper: Informed Trading Before Unscheduled Corporate Events, Theory and Evidence

September 5
Sugata Ray, University of Florida
Paper: Alternative Marketing for Alternative Investments

Summer

July 15
Roger Stein, MIT
Paper: Aggregate and Firm-Level Measures of Systemic Risk From a Structural Model of Default

July 9
Matthew Cain, University of Notre Dame
Paper: Private Equity Fundraising and the Use of Placement Agents: Information Production or Influence Peddling?

June 18
Magdalena Sokalska, City University of New York
Paper: Performance of Limit Order Submission Strategies

June 13
Carole Comerton-Forde, University of Melbourne
Paper: Dark Trading and Price Discovery

June 1
Brenda Gonzalez-Hermosillo
Paper: A New Look at the Role of Sovereign Credit Default Swaps

Spring

May 16
Tracy Wang, University of Minnesota
Paper: Corporate Scandals and Household Stock Market Participation

May 6
Loriana Pelizzon, University of Venice
Paper: Sovereign, Bank, and Insurance Credit Spreads: Connectedness and System Networks

May 2
Bo Becker, Harvard
Paper: Reaching for Yield in the Bond Market

April 25
Kumar Venkataraman, Southern Methodist University
Paper: Should Exchanges Impose Market Maker Obligations?

April 18
Breno Schmidt, Emory
Paper: Co-Insurance in Mutual Fund Families

April 11
Jesse Blocher, Vanderbilt
Paper: The Externalities of Crowded Trades

April 4
Harrison Hong, Princeton
Paper: Do Security Analysts Discipline Credit Rating Agencies?

March 28
Kelly Shue, University of Chicago
Paper: Swinging for the Fences: Executive Reactions to Quasi-Random Option Grants

March 21
Mao Ye, University of Illinois
Paper: The Externalities of High Frequency Trading

March 14
Jonathan Berk, Stanford
Paper: Measuring Skill in the Mutual Fund Industry

2012

Fall

December 13
Isil Erel, The Ohio State University
Paper: Why Did Holdings of Highly-Rated Securitization Tranches Differ So Much Across Banks?

December 6
Vikas Agarwal, Georgia State University
Paper: Managerial Multitasking in the Mutual Fund Industry

November 29
Christine Parlour, University of California - Berkeley
Paper: Banks and Settlement

November 8
Brian Bushee, University of Pennsylvania - Wharton
Paper: Do Investors Benefit from Selective Access to Management?

October 4
Michael Weisbach, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Paper: Syndicated Loan Spreads and the Composition of the Syndicate

September 26
Brian Henderson, George Washington University
Paper: New Evidence on the Financialization of Commodity Markets

September 13
Antje Berndt, Carnegie Mellon University
Paper: What Broker Charges Reveal about Mortgage Credit Risk

September 6
Mahendrarajah Nimalendran, University of Florida
Paper: Informational Linkages Between Dark and Lit Trading Venues

Summer

August 2
Rachna Prakash, Georgetown University
Paper: Relaxing the Reconciliation Requirement in Non-U.S. Firms' SEC Filings: Firm Incentives and Changes in Earnings Informativeness

July 19
Vladimir Atanasov, College of William & Mary
Paper: Liquidity and Value in the Deep vs. Shallow Ends of Mortgage-Backed Securities Pools

June 14
Dragon Tang, University of Hong Kong
Paper: Rating Shopping or Catering? An Examination of Competition for CDO Credit Ratings

Spring

May 24
Darren Roulstone, Ohio State University
Paper: The Informativeness of Stale Financial Disclosure

May 17
Nagpurnanand R. Prabhala, University of Maryland
Paper: CEO-Director Connections and Corporate Fraud: Not just whether you are connected but how

May 8
George Aragon, Arizona State University
Paper: Strategic Delays and Clustering in Hedge Fund Reported Returns

May 2
Burton Hollifield, Carnegie Mellon
Paper: Bid-Ask Spreads and the Pricing of Securitizations: 144a vs. Registered Securitizations

April 19
Pradeep Yadav, University of Oklahoma
Paper: Behind the Veil: Informed Traders and Pre-Trade Opacity

Fall

December 15
Carol Marquardt, Baruch College
Paper: A Lobbying Approach to Evaluating the Whistleblower Provisions of the Dodd-Frank Reform Act of 2010

December 8
Debbie Lucas, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Paper: Evaluating the Government as a Source of Systemic Risk

December 1
Andrew Cohen, Federal Reserve Board
Paper: Rating Shopping in the CMBS Market

November 17
Dan Li, Federal Reserve Board
Paper: Dealer Networks

November 10
Phil Strahan, Boston College
Paper: Are all ratings created equal? The impact of issuer size on the pricing of mortgage-backed securities

November 3
Chengyang Wei, New York Fed
Paper: The Private Premium in Public Bonds

October 25
Mark J. Ready, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Paper: Determinants of volume in dark pools

October 24
Jerry Hoberg, University of Maryland
Paper: Redefining Financial Constraints: A Text-Based Analysis

October 13
Ron Masulis, University of New South Wales
Paper: Order Imbalances around Seasoned Equity Offerings

October 6
Paul Tetlock, Columbia University
Paper: Asset Pricing in the Dark: The Cross Section of OTC Stocks

September 21
Andrew Karolyi, Cornell University
Paper: The U.S. left behind? Financial globalization and the rise of IPO activity around the world

September 1
Toni Whited, University of Rochester
Paper: Equity Market Misvaluation and Firm Financial Policies

August 30
Michael Schill, Darden School of Business
Paper: The Nature of the Foreign Listing Premium: A Cross-Country Examination

August 24
Sheridan Titman, University of Texas at Austin
Paper: Testing Factor-Model Explanations of Market Anomalies

2011

Summer

July 21
Fei Xei, George Mason University
Paper: Managerial ownership of debt and bank loan contracting

July 14
Korok Ray, Georgetown University
Paper: Sorting effects of performance pay

Spring

May 26
Slava Fos, Columbia University
Paper: The Disciplinary Effects of Proxy Contests

May 19
Ital Goldstein, Wharton Business School
Paper: The Real Effects of Financial Markets: The Impact of Prices on Takeovers

April 28
Darius Miller, Southern Methodist University
Paper: Uninvited U.S. investors? Economic consequences of involuntary cross-listings

April 19
Craig Brown, National University of Singapore
Paper: Campaign Contributions and Government Security Issuance: Evidence from State Bond Pricing

April 4
Gennaro Bernille, University of Miami
Paper: Financial Regulation, Information Environment, and Local Investors

March 24
Stuart Gillan, Texas Tech University
Paper: On the Optimality of Shareholder Control: Evidence from the Dodd-Frank Financial Reform Act

March 17
Roni Michaely, Cornell University
Paper: Corporate Governance and the Timing of Earnings Announcements?

March 3
Reena Aggarwal, Georgetown University
Paper: Does Proxy Voting Affect the Demand and/or Supply for Securities Lending?

February 25
Raghu Rau, University of Cambridge
Paper: Does Executive Compensation Translate into Future Stock Price Performance?

February 1
Jake Thornock, University of Washington
Paper: Googling for Information around Earnings Announcements

2010

Fall

December 7
Jess Corniaggia, Indiana University
Paper: Why are Credit Ratings Useful?

December 2
Daniel Bergstresser, Harvard University
Paper: Fractionalization and the municipal bond market

November 17
Mark Mitchell, CNH Partners
Paper: Arbitrage Crashes and the Speed of Capital

November 11
Jonathan Karpoff, University of Washington
Paper: Bribery: Business as usual?

November 2
Terrance Odean, University of California, Berkeley
Paper: Once Burned, Twice Shy: How Naïve Learning, Counterfactuals, and Regret Affect the Repurchase of Stocks Previously Sold

October 7
Mara Faccio, Purdue University
Paper: Large shareholder diversification and corporate risk-taking

September 9
John Harold Mulherin, University of Georgia
Paper: Conflicts of Interest in Corporate Control Transactions: The Role of the Independent Special Committee

September 1
Krishna Kamath, Wharton Business School
Paper: Match-making and Rent-seeking: An Empirical Analysis of Mergers of Venture-backed Companies

Summer

August 9
Chris Clifford, University of Kentucky
Paper: Out of the Dark: Hedge Fund Reporting Biases and Commercial Databases

August 3
Laura Tuttle, American University of Sharjah
Paper: Paying Attention: Overnight Returns and the Hidden Cost of Buying at the Open

July 29
Christo Pirinsky, George Washington University
Paper: Competition and Fees in the Mutual Fund Industry

Spring

May 6
Clara Vega, Federal Reserve Board
Paper: Rise of the Machines: Algorithmic Trading in the Foreign Exchange Market

April 15
Pam Moulton, Fordham University
Paper: The Role of Market Design in Alleviating Attention Constraints

March 18
Richard Green, Carnegie-Mellon University
Paper: Financial Expertise as an Arms Race

March 11
Lauren Cohen, Harvard Business School
Paper: Hiring Cheerleaders: Board Appointments of "Independent" Directors

March 4
Gustavo Suarez, Federal Reserve Board
Paper: Securitization Without Risk Transfer

Topic: measuring the price impact of stock trading

2009

Fall

December 10
Anna Scherbina, UC Davis

December 3
Mike Lemmon, University of Utah

November 19
Heather Tookes, Yale University

October 29
Chester Spatt, Carnegie Mellon University

October 13
Robin Lumsdaine, American University

October 1
Jennifer Huang, University of Texas

September 24
Myron Slovin, HEC - Paris

September 17
Simon Gervais, Duke University

September 9
Markus Brunnermeier, Princeton University

Summer

Andrei Kirilenko, CFTC

Sophie Shive, University of Notre Dame

Fabrizio Ferri, Harvard University

David Reeb, Temple University

Avri Ravid, Rutgers University

Lee Pinkowitz, Georgetown University

James Vickrey, New York Fed

Spring

Srinivasan Sankaraguruswamy, National University of Singapore

Kose John, New York University

Milton Harris, University of Chicago

Russ Wermers, University of Maryland

Malcolm Baker, Harvard University

Jennifer Carpenter, New York University

2008

Fall

Jay Dahya, Baruch College/CUNY

Brad Barber, UC Davis

Alex Frino, University of Sydney

Antonio Falato, Federal Reserve Board

Alex Edmans, University of Pennsylvania

Christopher Yung, University of Colorado

Summer

Anna Obizhaeva, University of Maryland

Gerard Hoberg, University of Maryland

Kumar Venkataraman, Southern Methodist University

Jim Hsieh, George Mason University

Ugur Lel, Federal Reserve Board

Gjergji Cici, William and Mary

Spring

Jack Cooney, Texas Tech University

Otto Van Hemert, New York University

Harold Mulherin, University of Georgia

Laura Starks, University of Texas

Lalitha Naveen, Temple University

2007

Fall

Victoria Ivashina, Harvard University

Richard Evans, University of Virginia

Andrew Karolyi, Ohio State University

Mila Getmansky, UMass - Amherst

Mark Mitchell, CNH Partners

Justin Wolfers, University of Pennsylvania

Spring

Ulrike Malmendier, University of California, Berkeley Department of Economics

Pete Kyle, University of Chicago

Gregory Duffee, University of California, Berkeley

Luigi Zingales, University of Chicago

Gary Gorton, University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business

Alon Brav, Duke University

JB Heaton, Bartlit, Beck, Herman, Palenchar and Scott, LLP

2006

Fall

Alexander Ljungqvist, New York University

Robert Engle, New York University

Burton Hollifield, Carnegie Mellon University

Jonathan Berk, University of California, Berkeley

Terry Hendershott, University of California, Berkeley

Michael Brennan, University of California, Los Angeles and London School of Business