Dec 20 - Dec 21, 2024
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
The Chinese University of Hong Kong is hosting the 1st Asian Finance Theory Group (FTG) meeting on December 20-21, 2024. The conference will start on the morning of December 20th and end on the afternoon of December 21st. We will have:
1. Seminar-style presentations with ample time for discussion
2. Shorter presentations for early-stage ideas
3. A keynote speech by Zhiguo He
4. Optional events (at participants' own expense):
- Dinner at Jade Garden in Tsim Sha Tsui (TST) on December 19th
- Hiking at Shing Mun Main Dam on December 21st
- Dinner at Peking Garden in Sha Tin on December 21st
Looking forward to seeing you all in Hong Kong!
1st FTG Asian Meeting Schedule
Hosted by Department of Finance, CUHK Business School
20-21 December 2024 (Friday-Saturday)
Venue: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Room 209, 2/F, Henry Cheng International Conference Centre
Cheng Yu Tung Building, 12 Chak Cheung Street, Sha Tin, Hong Kong
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20 December 2024 (Friday) |
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09:00-09:30 |
Reception |
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09:30-10:30 |
Parallel Sessions I: Corporate Finance (Room 209A) "Selling Bubbles" by Leifu Zhang Managerial Incentives, Financial Innovation, and Risk-Management by Son Ku Kim, Seung Joo Lee, and Sheridan Titman |
Parallel Sessions II: Market Microstructure (Room 209B) "Inventory Management in Networked Over-the-Counter Markets" by Zhengge Zhou Information Disclosure Frequency” by Wen Chen and Yajun Wang |
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10:30-11:00 |
Coffee Break |
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11:00-12:00 |
Parallel Sessions III: New Topics in Finance (Room 209A) “Regulating the Trade in Cap-and-Trade" by Sun Jian and Bart Yueshen Zhou “Can Corporate AI Adoption Backfire? by Joanne Chen and Brandon Yueyang Han |
Parallel Sessions IV: Information Design (Room 209B) “Optimal Communication in Banking by Jeong Ho (John) Kim, Kyungmin Kim, Victoria Liu, and Noam Tanner “Persuasion in Optimal Financing” by Shiming Fu and Shuguang Zhu |
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12:00-14:00 |
Lunch: Gastronomy Club, 5th Floor, Cheng Yu Tung Building, CUHK |
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Welcome Remarks (Room 209A) by Lin Zhou (Dean of CUHK Business School) |
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14:30-15:30 |
Keynote Speech "Tech-Driven Intermediation in the Originate-to-Distribute Model" (with Sheila Jiang and Douglas Xu) by Zhiguo He |
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15:30-16:00 |
Coffee Break |
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16:00-17:00 |
“Encouraging Employee Engagement: The Role of Equity Pay” by Alvin Chen |
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17:00-17:30 |
Coffee Break |
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17:30-18:30 |
“Optimal Integration: Human, Machine, and Generative AI” by Hongda Zhong |
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18:30- |
Dinner (Sha Tin 18, 4th Floor, Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Sha Tin) |
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21 December 2024 (Saturday) |
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09:30-10:30 |
“Debt and Taxes: Revisited in Dynamics” by Jingxiong (Tony) Hu |
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10:30-11:00 |
Coffee Break |
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11:00-12:00 |
“Rules versus Disclosure: Prudential Regulation and Market Discipline” By William Fuchs, Satoshi Fukuda, and Daniel Neuhann |
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12:00- |
Lunch (Chung Chi College Staff Club, CUHK) |