The Event Who is Coming? General Information and Registration

 

 

Wednesday
Thursday
Friday


NOTE: Agenda is subject to change.

DAY ONE:  Wednesday, March 9, 2005

Time Description Speaker/Presenter

3:00 p.m.

Registration Begins

 

5:30 p.m.

Reception and Dinner

DAY TWO:  Thursday, March 10, 2005

Time

Event

Speaker/Presenter

7:00 a.m.

Breakfast

 

8:00 a.m.

Session #1: Are Emerging Markets Cheap?

C. Hayes Miller, Senior Vice President—Global Equities, Baring Asset Management, Inc.

8:45 a.m. Refreshment Break  
9:15 a.m. Session #2: Market Synchronicity




Stock Price Synchronicity and Analyst Coverage in Emerging Markets

R-Squared around the World: New Theory and New Tests
Moderator: Campbell Harvey, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University

Allaudeen Hameed,  National University of Singapore

Li Jin, Harvard Business School

11:00 a.m.

Session #3: Market Efficiency




Liquidity and Expected Returns: Lessons from Emerging Markets

Uninformed Trading and Asset Prices (pdf)

 

Moderator: Darius Miller, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University

Christian Lundblad,   Indiana University

Mark Seasholes,  Haas School of Business, University of California—Berkeley

12:30 p.m.

Lunch

1:30 p.m. Session #4: What Will Make Emerging Markets of the Future so Different from Emerging Markets in the Past Antoine W. van Agtmael, President and Chief Investment Officer, Emerging Markets Management L.L.C.
2:15 p.m. Refreshment Break  
2:30 p.m. Session #5: Market Transparency





Disclosure Standards and Market Efficiency: Evidence from Analysts' Forecasts (pdf)


Sovereign Credit Ratings, Transparency, and International Portfolio Flows


Sovereign Credit Rating Changes and the Stock Market
(pdf)
Moderator: Marc Lang, Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina

Hui Tong,
International Finance Division, Bank of England

Amar Gande, Owen Graduate School of Management, Vanderbilt University

Rodolfo Martell, 
Purdue University
4:30 p.m. Refreshment Break
4:45 p.m. Session #6: Capital Controls in Emerging Markets: No Free Lunch Kristin J. Forbes, Member, White House's Council of Economic Advisers and Associate Professor, Sloan School of Management, MIT
6:30 p.m. Reception and Dinner at UVA's Historic Academical Village, Central Grounds
9:00 p.m. Pub Hour

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DAY THREE:  Friday, March 11, 2005
 

Time

Event

Speaker/Presenter

7:00 a.m.

Breakfast

 

8:00 a.m.

Session #7: When Should an Emerging Markets Manager Close: A Framework for Analysis

George Hoguet, Emerging Market Strategist, State Street Global Advisors

8:45 a.m. Refreshment Break
9:00 a.m. Session #8: Exogenous Shocks






Migration, Spillovers, and Trade Diversion: The Impact of Internationalization on Domestic Stock Market Activity (pdf)

The Politics of Bank Failures: Evidence from Emerging Markets
(pdf)
Moderator: Bill Megginson, Michael F. Price College of Business, The University of Oklahoma

Sergio Schmukler, The World Bank



Craig Brown, University of Michigan Business School
10:30 a.m. Refreshment Break

10:45 a.m.

Session #9: Corporate Control



The Stock Market Valuation of Corporate Control: Evidence from Cross Border Mergers and Acquisitions in Emerging Markets


Czech Mate: Expropriation and Investor Protection in a Converging World
(pdf)

Moderator: Leora Klapper, The World Bank

Anusha Chari, University of Michigan Business School

Mihir Desai, Harvard Business School

12:30 p.m. Session #10: Risk or Opportunity in China’s Capital Markets? James R. Hille, CFA, Chief Investment Officer, Teacher Retirement System of Texas
1:15 p.m. Closing Remarks

1:15 p.m.

Boxed Lunch

 

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