European Financial Management Association
2008 Annual Meetings
June 25- 28, 2008
Athens, Greece


Note#1: Session Chairs and Discussants can download papers for the meetings from this page. Authors can update the version of their paper(s) and/or abstract(s) on this webpage later. Please email your paper/abstract directly to: Shravan Chouti

Note#2: If you wish your paper to be considered for publication in the EFM journal, convey your interest to your Session Chair.

Presentations: For your presentations at the EFMA2012 Meetings please note that all rooms are equipped with computers. Power Point (USB or CD) and Overhead Projector (transparencies) presentation options are available.

Conference Presentations:
Laptops will be Available in all Rooms for Conference Presentations.


Discussants' Responsibility: To better serve the needs of authors presenting papers at the EFMA2012 meetings, discussants are kindly required to hand out to the authors and the session chair 1-2 pages handwritten comments with their constructive comments.


Accepted Papers & Participants List

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Participants

Paper


Saleem Kashif
Email: kashif.saleem@lut.fi
INTERNATIONAL LINKAGE OF RUSSIAN MARKET AND RUSSIAN FINANCIAL CRISIS: A MULTIVARIATE GARCH ANALYSIS


Samdani Taufique, Gupta Jyoti, Chevalier Alain
Email: taufique.samdani@escp-eap.net
Is it IPO returns that drive Hot Markets or is it Hot Markets that drive IPO returns?


Savor Marko, Perrakis Stylianos, Khoury Nabil
Email: nabilkhoury@sympatico.ca
COMPETION, INTERLISTING AND THIN TRADING IN CANADIAN OPTIONS MARKETS


Schill Michae, Mortal Sandra, McBrady Matthew
Email: schill@virginia.edu
Do Firms Believe in Interest Rate Parity?


Schrimpf Andreas
Email: schrimpf@zew.de
International Stock Return Predictability under Model Uncertainty


Schüwer Ulrich, Clemens Olaf
Email: schuewer@finance.uni-frankfurt.de
Clinical Study on the Euro 4 billion Gambling Loss and Failure of the Mortgage Bank AHBR


Schweizer Denis
Email: Denis.Schweizer@web.de.
Portfolio Optimization with Alternative Investments


Semenov Andrei, Wada Kenji, Basu Parantap
Email: asemenov@econ.yorku.ca
Uninsurable Risk and Financial Market Puzzles


Shahin Wassim, Neaime Simon
Email: wshahin@lau.edu.lb
Basel II and Market Risk of Selected European Commercial Banks: A VAR Analysis


Shekhar Chander, Kim Jin, Akyol Ali
Email: c.shekhar@unimelb.edu.au
Do Accelerated Stock Repurchases Deter Takeovers? An Empirical Analysis


Shen Zhe, Coakley Jerry, Instefjord Norvald
Email: z.shen@xmu.edu.cn
Earnings Management, Underpricing and Underperformance of Chinese IPOs


Shiu Cheng-Yi, Hsu Yenshan
Email: cshiu@ncu.edu.tw
The Overconfidence and Self-Attribution Bias of Investors in the Primary Market


Sievers Soenke, Kreutzmann Daniel
Email: sievers@wiso.uni-koeln.de
Company Valuation, Risk Sharing and the Governments Cost of Capital


Simon David,
Email: dsimon@bentley.edu
An Examination of Long-Term Bond iShare Option Selling Strategies


SIMSIR SERIF AZIZ
Email: sas242@cornell.edu
The Information Content of Deal Initiation in Mergers and Acquisitions


SINGH HARMINDER, PORTER JOSHUA
Email: Singh@deakin.edu.au
AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF THE MOTIVATION UNDERLYING TAKEOVERS IN AUSTRALIA


Siyahhan Baran
Email: baransiyahhan@gmail.com
Strategic Role of Debt in Duopoly with Incomplete Information


Skintzi Vasiliki
Email: vikiski@uop.gr
Modeling Short-Term and Long-Term Correlations Between Asset Returns


Solnik Bruno, Bascoul Ganaël
Email: solnik@hec.fr
Are Financial Market Expectations Driven by Some Form of National Preference


Song Frank, Ma Yue, Lin Chen
Email: fmsong@econ.hku.hk
Competition, Information Sharing and Bank Efficiency: Some International Evidence


Soriano Pilar, Baele Lieven
Email: Lieven.Baele@uvt.nl
The Determinants of Increasing Equity Market Comovement: Economic or Financial Integration?


Spyrou Spyros, Siougle Georgia
Email: sspyrou@aueb.gr
Stock price reaction to M&A announcements: Evidence from the London Stock Exchange


Staglianò Raffaele, Rocca Tiziana La, Rocca Maurizio La
Email: stagliaraffy@yahoo.it
IS THE CORPORATE DIVERSIFICATION DECISION A FINANCIAL MATTER?


Stathopoulos Konstantinos, Tessaromatis Nikolas, Lee Edward, Christodoulakis George
Email: GChristodoulakis@dom01.mbs.ac.uk
On the Term Structure of Loss Preference Asymmetry in Earnings Forecasts


Stefanescu Carmen, Mehrotra Vikas, Kaul Aditya
Email: carmens@ualberta.ca
Do Stock Exchanges Corral Investors into Herding?


Su Yu-Hui, Shu Pei-Gi, Yeh Yin-Hua
Email: yhsu@scu.edu.tw
Board Structure, Intra-Industry Competition and R&D Announcement Effect


Subramaniam Venkat, Pablo Eduardo, Krishnaswami Sudha
Email: vencat@tulane.edu
When is Equity More than Just Financing? Evidence from Strategic Alliances


Sun Qian, Tong Wilson
Email: qsun@xmu.edu.cn
Why Would Chinese Firms List Overseas?


Suominen Matti, Rinne Kalle
Email: matti.suominen@hse.fi
Value Uncertainty, Price Impact and The Choice of the Equity Issuing Method


Switzer Lorne, Lin Hui
Email: switz@jmsb.concordia.ca
The Long-term Valuation Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley on U.S. vs. Foreign Firms


Szilagyi Peter, Renneboog Luc
Email: p.szilagyi@jbs.cam.ac.uk
The Success and Relevance of Shareholder Activism through Proxy Proposals