Finance Series 22 Jul 2017 Companies Should Maximize Shareholder Welfare Not Market Value Oliver Hart Department of Economics, Harvard University Luigi Zingales University of Chicago, Booth School of Business Purpose
Law Series 03 Aug 2017 Market Soundings: The Interaction between Securities Regulation and Company Law in the United Kingdom and Italy Stefano Lombardo Free University of Bolzano Federico Mucciarelli University of Modena & Reggio Emilia Company Law Regulation Securities
Law Series 02 Aug 2017 Mapping Types of Shareholder Lawsuits Across Jurisdictions Martin Gelter Fordham University School of Law Litigation Shareholders
Law Series 11 Aug 2017 Anti-Activist Poison Pills Marcel Kahan New York University School of Law Edward Rock NYU Law Activism Hedge Funds Poison Pill Shareholders
Finance Series 02 Aug 2017 How Valuable are Independent Directors? Evidence from External Distractions Ronald Masulis UNSW School of Business, University of New South Wales Emma Jincheng Zhang Boards Independent Directors
Finance Series 05 Sep 2017 Are Investors Aware of Ownership Connections? Edith Ginglinger Université Paris-Dauphine, PSL Camille Hebert Luc Renneboog Tilburg University Business Groups Common Ownership Ownership
Law Series 08 Sep 2017 The Dialogue between the Chairman of the Board and Investors: The Practice in the UK, the Netherlands and Germany and the Future of the German Corporate Governance Code Under the New Chairman Klaus Hopt Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law Boards Institutional Investors
Panel Speaker(s) John Coffee Columbia Law School Eilis Ferran University of Cambridge Law Faculty and Centre for Corporate and Commercial Law (3CL)
Finance Series 27 Aug 2017 What Makes the Bonding Stick? A Natural Experiment Testing the Legal Bonding Hypothesis Amir Licht Harry Radzyner Law School, Reichman University Christopher Poliquin Jordan Siegel And more (...) Cross-listing Reputation
Law Series 15 Oct 2017 Corporate Scandals and Regulation Luzi Hail The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania Ahmed Tahoun Clare Wang Accounting Regulation
Law Series 18 Sep 2017 The Promise and Perils of Crowdfunding: Between Corporate Finance and Consumer Contracts John Armour University of Oxford, Faculty of Law Luca Enriques Bocconi University, Department of Legal Studies Capital Crowdfunding Innovation
Law Series 25 Sep 2017 Fintech and the Financing of Entrepreneurs: From Crowdfunding to Marketplace Lending Mark Fenwick Joseph McCahery Tilburg University Faculty of Law and Tilburg Law and Economics Center Erik Vermeulen Tilburg University Banking Capital Crowdfunding Innovation