European Financial Management Association
2018 Annual Meetings
June 27-30, 2018
Milan, ITALY










Special Sessions & Events

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Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Time: 19:30-20:00
Opening Ceremony
Venue: G.015 Aula Magna


Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Time: 20:00-21:00
Cocktail Reception
Venue: Giardino S. Caterina d’Alessandria




EFM "Merton H. Miller" Doctoral Student Seminar Keynote Lectures (Open to All Conference Delegates)
Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Keynote Lecture #1 : Mara Faccio, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management
Time: 8:30-9:45
Title of Lecture : Business Groups and Employment
Session Room:G.A03 Franceschini

Keynote Lecture #2 : Lu Zhang, Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University
Time: 18:00-19:15
Title of Lecture : The Investment CAPM: An Update
Session Room:G.A03 Franceschini
PPT Slides "The Investment CAPM: An Update"


Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Time: 14:00–15:45
EFMA2018 Special Session: "Is a Stable Low Cost Financial System Possible?"
(Open to All conference delegates)
Organizer: Dr Shann Turnbull, Principal: International Institute for Self-governance, Sustainable Money Working Group
Moderator: ProfessorCharles Goodhart, Director of the Financial Regulation Research Programme, London School of Economics
Session Room: G.A03 Franceschini
Panelists:
1. Professor Dr. Aleksander Berentsen, Dean and Professor of Economics, University of Basel
Title:"Contribution of Distributed Crypto-currencies"
2. Dr. Philippe Moutot, Principal Advisor 2013-2017, European Central Bank
Title:"Risks and Opportunities of National Digital Currencies"
3. Dr. Shann Turnbull, Sustainable Money Working Group
Title:“Simplifying money: Democratising and Stabilising Finance and Society”
4. Professor Charles Goodhart, Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee, 1997-2000.
Title:“Regulating a Low Cost Stable Financial System”




Thursday, June 28, 2018
Time: 10:45-12:30
EFMA2018 Special Session: "European Banking Issues"
(Open to All conference delegates)
Organizer: Professor Elena Beccalli, Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, EFMA2018 Co-Chair
Moderator: Professor Antonella Sciarrone Albrandi, Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Vice-Rector
Session Room: G. A03 Franceschini
Panelists:
1. Dr. Elke KönigChair of Single Resolution Board
2. Dr. Giorgio Gobbi,Head of the Financial Stability Directorate, Bank of Italy
3. Mr. Pierpaolo Montana, Chief Risk Officer at Mediobanca Group
4. Mr. Giovanni Pepe, Partner KPMG Financial Risk Management


Thursday, June 28, 2018
Time:16:15-18:00
EFMA2018 Distinguished Lecture on Asset Pricing Sponsored by Invesco
(Open to All conference delegates)

Introduction:Mr. XXX, Invesco
Speaker: Professor George M. Constantinides, University of Chicago and NBER
Title: "What Information Drives Asset Prices"
Room: G.015 Aula Magna
PPT Slides"What Information Drives Asset Prices?"
Friday, June 29, 2018
Time:10:45-12:30
EFMA2018 Special Session: “Private Equity”
Organizer:Prof. Ludovic Phallipou, University of Oxford, Said Business School
Moderator: Prof. Ludovic Phallipou, University of Oxford, Said Business School
Session Room: G. A03 Franceschini
Panelists:
1.Professor Karin Thorburn, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.
Title: “Incentive Effects of Private Equity Professionals’ Coinvestment”
2. Professor Stefano Caselli, Bocconi University
Title: “Private Equity in Europe”
3. Professor Edith Hotchkiss Boston College
Title: “Growth Opportunities versus Turnarounds”
4. Professor Ludovic Phallipou, University of Oxford, Said Business School
Title: “Private Equity Laid Bare”
Friday, June 29, 2018
Time: 18:15-19:15
Welcome Address
Speaker:Professor Franco Anelli, Rector, Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Welcome Address Room: G.015 Aula Magna
Friday, June 29, 2018
Time: 18:15-19:15
EFMA2018 Keynote Address (open to All conference delegates)
Keynote Speaker:Professor Jarrad Harford, University of Washington
Title: "Why Mergers Matter: The Broader Impact of Merger Activity""
Keynote Room: G.015 Aula Magna


Friday, June 29, 2018
Time: 19:15 – 19:30
Awards Ceremony
Awards Ceremony Room: G.015 Aula Magna EFM Best Paper Awards (Best Paper, Readers’ Choice & Top Download)
EFMA-WRDS, Best Conference Award
LARRY LANG Best Corporate Finance Award
GARP Best Risk Management Award
EFMA Best Financial Markets Award
JOHN A. DOUKAS, PhD Best Paper Award

Friday, June 29, 2018
Time: 20:00 – 23:00
Gala Dinner
Location: Chiostro del Museo Diocesano di Milano Corso di Porta Ticinese, 95 20123 Milan