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The Mergers & Acquisitions Research Centre at Cass Business School hosted the Fourth Annual M&A Research Centre Conference on Monday 19 August 2019 at Cass Business School, London.

 

Programme

Monday 19 August 2019
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Room N216 a/b, Aldersgate Building- Registration with coffee and pastries

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Conference opening

Speaker(s)

Scott Moeller
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Session 1: Session Chair: Anh Tran

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“The Anatomy of Acquirer Returns”

Speaker(s)

Discussant

Robert Dam
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“Stakeholder Orientation and Firm Value”

Speaker(s)

Scott Guernsey

Discussant

Ashwini Agrawal
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Morning coffee break

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Session 2: Session Chair: Robert Dam

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“Buyer Power and Horizontal Mergers: Evidence from Plant-Level Input Prices and Supply Contracts”

Speaker(s)

Mo Shen

Discussant

Sudi Sudarsanam
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“Acquisition Prices and the Measurement of Intangible Capital”

Speaker(s)

Ryan Peters

Discussant

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Lunch- Acting Dean and Professor of Finance at Cass Business School, Paolo Volpin, will give a brief welcome and introduction to the keynote speaker at the end of the lunch session.

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Keynote speech- “Geopolitics in M&A”

Speaker(s)

David Petrie
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Afternoon coffee break

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Session 3: Session Chair: Navin Chopra

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“Time Zone Difference and Employee Coordination: Evidence from Mergers and Acquisitions”

Speaker(s)

Zhaoran Gong

Discussant

Micah Officer
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“Listing Gaps, Merger Waves, and the Privatization of American Equity Finance”

Speaker(s)

Gabriele Lattanzio

Discussant

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“Inside the “Black Box” of Private Merger Negotiations”

Speaker(s)

Discussant

Chunling Xia

Closing remarks

Speaker(s)

Scott Moeller

Conference close

Dinner: by invitation for presenters, discussants and session chairs

Speakers

Andrey Golubov

Associate Professor of Finance
University of Toronto
Research Member

Tingting Liu

Associate Professor of Finance
Iowa State University
Research Member

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