FINANS | Bergen events

Members of Finans|Bergen are invited to attend Finans|Bergen practioner seminar and networking events, in addition to faculty research seminars hosted by the Department of Finance.

2019


24 April - Aud. Karl Borch	Seminar by Dr Laura Kodres, IMF Friend or Foe? Cross-Border Linkages, Contagious Banking Crises, and “Coordinated” Macroprudential Policies
8 March - Aud. Karl Borch	Seminar by Professor David Musto, The Wharton School of Business. Department Chair of the Finance Group The Evolving Landscape of Impact Investing: Many New Questions and a Few Answers
23 January - Aud. Karl Borch	Seminar by Associate Professor Michael Kisser, NHH Rating through-the-cycle: what does the concept imply for rating stability and accuracy?

2018

4 October - Aud. Karl Borch, NHH

Seminar by Professor Ulf Osterberg, NTNU

The Future of Fintech: The Communication and Quantum Revolutions

16 May - Aud Karl Borch, NHH

Seminar by Professor Hendrik Bessembinder, Arizona State University

Do stocks outperform treasury bills?

8 February - Aud Karl Borch, NHH

Seminar - Recent Developments in Finance

2017

24 November - Aud. Jan Mossin, NHH

Workshop on Competition and stability in the banking market

6 June - Meeting room on the 9th floor, NHH

Workshop with Prof. Nils Friewald

2016

19 October - Aud. Karl Borch, NHH

"MORK - Discussion" (in Norwegian)

Karin Thorburn, Professor, Norwegian School of Economics NHH
Kristin Halvorsen, Director of CICERO and former Minister of Finance

20 May - Aud. Finn Kydland, NHH

(practitioner seminar also held at the The Norwegian Society of Financial Analysts, Oslo, 18 May)

"In the Red: The effects of Color on Investment Behavior"
Henrik Cronqvist, Professor of Finance, University of Miami

2015

29 May - Aud. Karl Borch, NHH

(practitioner seminar also held at The Norwegian Society of Financial Analysts, Oslo 28 May)

"Evaluating the Impact of the Boss: Evidence from CEO Hospitalization Events"
Daniel Wolfenzon, Stefan H. Robock Professor of Finance and Economics, Columbia Business School

24 April - Aud. Agnar Sandmo, NHH

"Why do banks practice regulatory arbitrage? Evidence from Usage of Trust Preferred Securities"
Rudiger Fahlenbrach, Associate Professsor and Senior Chair, Swiss Finance Institute

2014

23 October - Aud. C, NHH

"Scale and Skill in Active Management"
Lubos Pastor, Charles P. McQuaid Professor of Finance, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago

23 May - Aud. Karl Borch, NHH

"Measuring Skill in the Mutual Fund Industry"
Jonathan B. Berk, Professor of Finance, Stanford Graduate School of Business

2013

11 September - Aud. Karl Borch, NHH

"Economic Policy and Sustainable Growth"
Finn E. Kydland, Richard P. Simmons Distinguished University Professor of Finance, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University and University of California Santa Barbara, Nobel Laureate (2004)

2012

5 October - Aud. Finn Kydland, NHH

"Measuring Systemic Risk - the NYU Stern methodology for identifying systemically important financial institutions (SIFIs) and the relation to prevailing and forthcoming regulations"
Viral V. Acharya, Starr Professor of Economics, NYU Stern School of Business, New York

1 June - Aud. Jan Mossin, NHH

"The value effect"
Kenneth R. French, Carl E. and Catherine M. Heidt Professor of Finance, Tuck School of Buisness at Dartmouth College

2011

18 November - Aud. Karl Borch, NHH

"The future European landscape"
Kai A. Konrad, Managing Directo, Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance, Munich