This is a reminder for the VGSF Research Seminar that is going to take place
tomorrow, Friday Oct. 28th, from 15:30 to 17:00 at the BWZ in Floridsdorf
(University of Vienna, a detailed plan can be found at
http://www.univie.ac.at/Wirtschaftswissenschaften/) in lecture room 8 (HS
8). Prof. Alois Geyer from the Vienna University of Economics and Business
Administration is going to give a talk on "Life-Cycle Asset Allocation".
For further information, please refer to www.vgsf.ac.at. Note further that
the schedule up to Christmas (in fact, up to Dec. 21st) has been finalized.
Best,
Michael Halling
Please take note of the following information regarding the VGSF Research
Seminar:
(A) There is NO research seminar on Oct. 14th.
(B) The next research seminar takes place on Oct. 21st in HS 3 at the BWZ
and is given by Alexander STOMPER (from the University of Vienna) on "How
Leverage affects Pricing: Theory and Evidence".
With apologies for cross-postings and kind regards,
Michael Halling
This week there are going to be three interesting research seminars:
(1.) Bing Liang (from the University of Massachusetts Amherst,
http://www.isenberg.umass.edu/finopmgt/Faculty/Profiles/Bing_Liang/) is
going to give a research seminar on the paper "Do Market Timing Hedge Funds
Time the Market?" on Thursday Oct. 6th from 11:00 to 12:30 in HS 6.
(2.) Per Strömberg (from SIFR, http://www.sifr.org/) gives a research
seminar on "What are firms? Evolution from Birth to Public Companies" on
Friday Oct. 7th from 14:00 to 15:30 in HS 12 at the BWZ.
(3.) Nicolae Garleanu (from Wharton, University of Pennsylvania,
http://www.wharton.upenn.edu/faculty/garleanu.html) is giving a research
seminar on a paper called "Demand based option pricing" on Friday Oct. 7th
from 15:45 to 17:15 in HS 12 at the BWZ.
Information regarding the research seminar can be found on
http://www.vgsf.ac.at/ (then follow the link to activities and events).
If you any questions or suggestions regarding the research seminar, don't
hesitate to contact Michael Halling (michael.halling(a)univie.ac.at).
Furthermore, please accept my apologies for any cross-postings or duplicate
pieces of information.
Best,
Michael Halling