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13th Conference
of the Swiss Society for Financial Market Research

Zurich, SIX - Swiss Exchange
March 19, 2010


Keynote Speech by Prof. Dr. Erwin Heri, Chairman of Valartis Group

SESSION A
A1 Asset Valuation I
Nicole Branger and Alexandra Hansis Earning the Right Premium on the Right Factor in Portfolio Planning download
Mahmoud Botshekan, Roman Kraeussl and Andre Lucas Good, Bad, Up, and Down Betas: What is Actually Priced? download
Nicole Branger, Holger Kraft and Christoph Meinerding Optimal Portfolio Choice with Contagion Risk and Restricted Information download
Jingjing Chai, Wolfram Horneff, Raimond Maurer and Olivia Mitchell Optimal Portfolio Choice over the Life-Cycle with Flexible Work, Endogenous Retirement and Lifetime Payouts download
A2 Asset Valuation II
Juan Carlos Matallin, David Moreno and Rosa Rodriguez Why is Timing Perverse? download
Victoria Galsband The Cross-Section of Equity Returns and Assets' Fundamental Cashflow Risk download
Kewei Hou, Mathijs A. van Dijk and Yinglei Zhang The Implied Cost of Capital: A New Approach download
A3 Asset Valuation III
Lutz Johanning and Gaston Michel Real Estate Risk in Equity Returns download
Marcel Marekwica Optimal Tax-Timing and Asset Allocation when Tax Rebates on Capital Losses are Limited download
Björn Bick, Holger Kraft and Claus Munk Investment, Income, and Incompleteness download
A4 International Finance
Katrin Assenmacher and Stefan Gerlach Financial Structure and the Impact of Monetary Policy on Property Prices download
Thomas Nitschka Momentum in Stock Market Returns: Implications for Risk Premia on Foreign Currencies download
Wolfgang Breuer and Astrid Salzmann National Culture and Household Finance download
SESSION B
B1 Credit Risk
Steffi Höse and Stefan Huschens Confidence Intervals for Correlations in the Asymptotic Single Risk Factor Model download
Arthur Grimes and Kurt Hess Commercial Bank Loan Loss Recoveries download
Timo Schläfer and Marliese Uhrig-Homburg Estimating Market-Implied Recovery Rates from Credit Default Swap Premia download
John V. Duca, John Muellbauer and Anthony Murphy The Financial Crisis and Consumption download
B2 Behavioral Finance I
Tim A. Herberger, Daniel M. Kohlert and Andreas Oehler Momentum and Industry-Dependence: An Analysis of the Swiss Stock Market download
Roger J. Bowden and Peter N. Posch The Bonus Pool, Mark to Market and Free Cash Flow: Producer Surplus and its Vesting in the Financial Markets download
Nicole Branger and Dennis Vrecko Why is Portfolio Insurance Attractive to Investors? download
B3 Financial Intermediation I
Carsten Hubensack and Andreas Pfingsten The Impact of Risk and Relationship on Loan Commitments - Evidence from German SMEs download
Rainer Friedrich Haselmann, Katharina Marsch and Beatrice Weder di Mauro Real Effects of Bank Governance: Bank Ownership and Corporate Innovation download
Alexander Popov Cross-Border Banking and the International Transmission of Financial Distress download
B4 Behavioral Finance II
Maik Dierkes On the Horizon Effects of Estimation Risk and Smooth Ambiguity Aversion download
Katrien Bosquet, Peter de Goeij and Kristien Smedts Coexistence and Dynamics of Overconfidence and Strategic Incentives download
Camelia M. Kuhnen and Alexandra Niessen Is Executive Compensation Shaped by Public Attitudes? download

SESSION C
C1 Corporate Finance I
Ralf Elsas, David Florysiak Dynamic Capital Structure Adjustment and the Impact of Fractional Dependent Variables download
Claudio Loderer, Klaus Neusser and Urs Wälchli Firm Age and Survival download
Daniel Hoechle and Markus Schmid Predicting and Explaining IPO Underperformance download
François Derrien, Ambrus Kecskes and David Thesmar Investor Horizons and Corporate Policies download
C2 Corporate Finance II
Tugba Bas, Yaz Gulnur Muradoglu and Kate Phylaktis Determinants of Capital Structure in Emerging Markets download
Matthias Pfister and Rico von Wyss Delistings of Secondary Listings: Price and Volume Effects download
Christian Riis Flor and Stefan Hirth Asset Liquidity, Corporate Investment and Endogeneous Financing Costs download
C3 Corporate Finance III
Nils Friewald, Rainer Jankowitsch and Marti Subrahmanyam Illiquidity or Credit Deterioration: A Study of Liquidity in the US Corporate Bond Market during Financial Crises download
Anders Ekholm and Benjamin Maury External Shareholders: Incentives and Returns download
Stefan Hirth and Marc Viswanatha The Non-Monotonic Effect of Financing Constraints on Investment Timing download
C4 Market Microstructure
Andrew Koch, Stefan Ruenzi and Laura Starks Commonality in Liquidity: A Demand-Side Explanation download
Matthias Bank and Georg Peter Public Attention, Adverse Selection, and the Pricing of Stocks download
Jun Uno and Naoki Kamiyama Ownership Structure, Liquidity, and Firm Value download
SESSION D
D1 Empirical Finance I
Carolina Fugazza 1/N and Long Run Optimal Portfolios download
Adrian Buss, Christian Schlag and Grigory Vilkov CAPM with Option-Implied Betas: Another Rescue Attempt download
Victor DeMiguel, Yuliya Plyakha, Raman Uppal and Grigory Vilkov Improving Portfolio Selection Using Option-Implied Volatility and Skewness download
Katja Ignatieva, Paulo Rodrigues and Norman Seeger Stochastic Volatility and Jumps: Exponentially Affine Yes or No? An Empirical Analysis of S&P 500 Dynamics download
D2 Empirical Finance II
Caroline Henderson, Philippe Masset and Jean-Philippe Weisskopf Wine as an Alternative Asset Class download
Juliane Proelss and Denis Schweizer Polynomial Goal Programming and the Implicit Higher Moment Preferences of U.S. Institutional Investors in Hedge Funds download
Johannes Rieks, Sebastian Lobe Investor Relations, Talking Insiders and Liquidity download
D3 Empirical Finance III
Christian Koziol, Juliane Proelss and Denis Schweizer Are Institutional Investors Ambiguity Averse? - Evidence From Portfolio Holdings in Alternative Investments download
Sebastian Lobe, Klaus Röder and Christoph Schmidhammer Intraday Pricing of ETFs and Certificates Replicating the German DAX Index download
Leopold Sögner Bayesian Analysis of Affine Term Structure Models download
D4 Financial Intermediation II
Tobias C. Michalak and Andre Uhde Credit Risk Securitization and Bank Soundness: Evidence from the Micro-Level for Europe download
Pragyan Deb, Zijun Liu and Nelson Camanho Credit Rating and Competition download
Andrea Schertler Prudential Liquidity Requirements and Bank Behavior download

SESSION E
E1 Interest Rates and Term Structure
Christoph Memmel Banks' Exposure to Interest Rate Risk, their Earnings from Term Transformation, and the Dynamics of the Term Structure download
Marco Willner Revisiting the Nelson-Siegel Approach to Forecasting International Bond Yields download
Joao Sousa Andrade, Adelaide Duarte and António Portugal Duarte Is there a Trade-Off between Exchange Rate and Interest Rate Volatility? Evidence from an M-GARCH Model download
László Nimród Vulkán A Hybrid Time-Varying Prices of Risk Model and the Term Structure; Empirical Identification of Affine Prices of Risk Parameters download
E2 Theory of Capital Markets
Marcel Marekwica, Alexander Schaefer and Steffen Sebastian Life Cycle Asset Allocation in the Presence of Housing and Tax-deferred Investing download
Seraina Gruenewald, Alexander F. Wagner and Rolf H. Weber Short Selling Regulation After the Financial Crisis - First Principles Revisited download
Jean-Yves Gnabo, Jérôme Lahaye, Sébastien Laurent and Christelle Lecourt Do Jumps Mislead the FX Market? download
E3 Derivatives
SNicole Branger and Matthias Muck Keep On Smiling? Volatility Surfaces and the Pricing of Quanto Options when all Covariances are Stochastic download
Janis Back and Marcel Prokopczuk Seasonality and the Valuation of Commodity Options download
Thomas Volmer A Robust Model of the Convenience Yield in the UK Natural Gas Market download
E4 Risk Management
Laurent Bodson, Laurent Cavenaile, Georges Hübner Normalized Risk-Adjusted Performance Measures Based on Multi-Factor Models download
Gilles Criton and Olivier Scaillet Time-Varying Coefficient Model for Hedge Funds download
Nicole Branger, Antje Mahayni, Judith Christiane Schneider On the Optimal Design of Insurance Contracts with Guarantees download


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