Research Seminars in Accounting & Financial Management

The Accounting & Financial Management research group at King's Business School organises regular research seminars with guest speakers. 

Seminars and workshops are held at Bush House, unless stated otherwise.

Previous seminars in the Accounting & Financial Management event series are archived online. 

Current Seminars

2022/2023 Academic Year

• 16 November 2022, 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm (joint with SIME), Orly Sade (Hebrew University) – Using AI and Behavioral Finance to Cope with Limited Attention and Reduce Overdraft Fees.
• 23 November 2022, 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
  Pedro Saffi (University of Cambridge) – Power Grab: Activists, Short Sellers, and Disagreement
• 7 December 2022, 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
  Luc Renneboog (Tilburg University) - In Art We Trust.
• 8 February 2023, 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
  Hervé Stolowy (HEC Paris) - Popular expertise in financial markets: An analysis of due diligence posts on WallStreetBets.
• 15 February 2023, 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
  Dimitris Petmezas (Durham University) - Does CEO Ethnic Cultural Identity Affect Cross-Border Acquisitions?
• 8 March 2023, 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
  Danny McGowan (University of Birmingham) - Prepayment Penalties, Adverse Selection, and Mortgage Default
• 22 March 2023, 1:30pm – 3:30pm
  Luca Taschini (University of Edinburgh) – Carbon Default Swaps.
• 19 April 2023, 1:30pm – 3:30pm
  Cynthia Balloch (London School of Economics) - Asset Allocation and Returns in the Portfolios of the Wealthy
• 26 April 2023, 1:30pm – 3:30pm
  Marc Goergen (IE Business School) - Big Brother is Watching You: The Effect of the CSISC Shareholding Program on Insider Trading
• 17 May 2023, 1:30pm – 3:30pm
  Vasso Ioannidou (Bayes Business School) – Corporate pension risk-taking in a low interest rate environment
• 19 May 2023, 1:30pm – 3:30pm
  Fahad Saleh (Wake Forest University) - Equilibrium in a DeFi Lending Market
• 7 June 2023, 1:30pm – 3:30pm
  Colin Zeng (Hong Kong Polytechnic University) - Does New Lease Accounting Standard ASC 842 Affect Bank Loan Pricing