QCFC 2024
Program
August 3, 2024 (Saturday)
Venue: OJW Room, Level 12, S Block, QUT Garden point campus
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11.45 a.m. – Opening Remarks
Ruchith Dissanayake (Conference Chair)
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12.00 p.m. – 1.00 p.m. – Conference Lunch
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Session Chair: Amy Zhang, Queensland University of Technology
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1.00 p.m. – 1.40 p.m. “Lending by Servicing: Monetary Policy Transmission through Shadow Banks”
Isha Agarwal, University of British Columbia
Malin Hu, Vanderbilt University
Raluca A. Roman, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Keling Zheng, University of British Columbia
​Keynote Address
1.45 p.m. – 2.45 p.m. “Bridging Research(R) and Development(D): The Strategic Role of Scientists on the Board”
Ron Masulis, University of New South Wales
Elvira Sojli, University of New South Wales
Wing Wah Tham, University of New South Wales
Yufeng Yao, University of New South Wales
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2.45 p.m. – 3.15 p.m. – Tea/Coffee Break.
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3.20 p.m. – 4.00 p.m. “Opening the Brown Box: Production Responses to Environmental Regulation”
Rebecca De Simone, London Business School
Lakshmi Naaraayanan, London Business School
Kunal Sachdeva, University of Michigan
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Session I
Conference Dinner
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6.30 p.m. – 9.30 p.m. Conference Dinner
Donna Chang
3/171 George St, Brisbane City QLD 4000
Session II
​9.00 a.m. – 9.30 a.m. Morning Tea/Coffee
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Session Chair: Marco Elia, Queensland University of Technology
9.30 a.m. – 10.10 a.m. “Endogenous Policy Uncertainty”
Pat Akey, INSEAD
Brandon Julio, University of Oregon
Ying Liu, Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance
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10.15 a.m. – 10.55 a.m. “Banking System Efficiency and Firm Resilience”
Ruchith Dissanayake, Queensland University of Technology
Sean Wu, Queensland University of Technology
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10.55 a.m. – 11.20 a.m. – Tea/Coffee break
11.20 a.m. – 12.00 p.m. “Superstar Firms through the Generations”
Yueran Ma, University of Chicago
Benjamin Pugsley, University of Notre Dame
Kaspar Zimmermann, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management
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12.00 p.m. – 1.00 p.m. – Conference Lunch
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Session Chair: Katherine Uylangco, Queensland University of Technology
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1.00 p.m. – 1.40 p.m. “Custom Proxy Voting Advice”
Edwin Hu, University of Virginia
Nadya Malenko, Boston College
Jonathon Zytnick, Georgetown University
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1.45 a.m. – 2.25 a.m. “Bank Capital Structures without Government Rules: Evidence from Victorian Britain”
Gareth Campbell, Queen's University Belfast
Lyndon Moore, Monash University
John Turner, Queen's University Belfast
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2.25 p.m. – 3.00 p.m. – Tea/Coffee break
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3.00 p.m. – 3.45 a.m. New Ideas
New Ideas #1: Eliza Wu, University of Sydney
New Ideas #2: Qiaoqiao Zhu, Australian National University
New Ideas #3: Jane Luo, University of Adelaide​
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3.45 p.m. Closing Remarks
Ruchith Dissanayake (Conference Chair)
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Program Committee
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Ruchith Dissanayake (Conference Chair)
Sean Wu (Conference Co-chair)
Marco Elia
August 4, 2024 (Sunday)
