The purpose of ESG: ESG as an investment opportunity? Investment strategy? Investment screen? Panelist(s) Allison A. Bennington Robert G Eccles Maggie Loo Moderator(s) Edward Rock
Introduction and Welcome: The limitations of ESG in the promotion of responsible business; Speaker(s) Colin Mayer
Session 12: Competition for Managers, Corporate Governance and Incentive Compensation - Session Chair: Andrew Metrick Speaker(s) Paolo Volpin Discussant(s) Vidhi Chhaochharia
Session 11: US knows Us in the UK: On Director Networks and CEO Compensation - Session Chair: Andrew Metrick Speaker(s) Luc Renneboog Discussant(s) Yuhai Xuan
Session 10: Golden Parachutes and the Wealth of Shareholders - Session Chair: Marco Becht Speaker(s) Lucian Bebchuk Discussant(s) Sanjai Bhagat
Session 9: Firms’ Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Choices, Performance and Managerial Motivation - Session Chair: Marco Becht Speaker(s) Laura Starks Discussant(s) William N. Goetzmann
Session 8: Thirty Years of Shareholder Rights and Firm Valuation - Session Chair: John Armour Speaker(s) Allen Ferrell Discussant(s) Bernard Black
Session 7: Reputation Penalties for Poor Monitoring of Executive Pay: Evidence from Option Backdating - Session Chair: John Armour Speaker(s) Fabrizio Ferri Discussant(s) Yair Listokin
Session 6: Corporate Governance in the 2007-2008 Financial Crisis – Evidence for Financial Institutions Worldwide - Session Chair: Stijn Claessens Speaker(s) Pedro Matos Discussant(s) Luc Laeven
Session 5: Unfulfilled Expectations? The Returns to International Hedge Fund Activism - Session Chair: Stijn Claessens Speaker(s) Marco Becht Discussant(s) Stephen Brown
