The Telfer School of Management is pleased to be hosting the third annual Telfer Conference on Corporate Finance and Banking.
This conference, which will be held on May 23, 2025, will have leading finance scholars from Canada, the US and the UK, presenting their high-impact research papers studying important issues in corporate finance and banking, such as corporate social responsibilities, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, traditional banks versus Fintech, among others.
It will be a one day conference with two sessions, where 6 papers will be presented.
The morning begins at 8:30 am - coffee, snacks and networking.
The following speakers will be presenting their papers:
Session 1 - 8:45 am: Jingyu Zhang, Assistant Professor, Smith School of Business, Queen’s University
Session 2 - 9:45 am: Micah Officer, Professor of Finance at Loyola Marymount University
Session 3 - 10:45 am: Thomas J. Chemmanur, Professor of Finance at the Carroll School of Management, Boston College
Lunch and Informal Discussion with PhD students - 11:35 am to 1:00 pm
Session 4 - 1:00 pm: Arman Eshraghi, Professor of Finance and Investment, Deputy Head of Section for Research, Impact and Innovation, Cardiff Business School (online presentation)
Session 5 - 2:00 pm: Simi Kedia, Professor and Albert R. Gamper Chair, Rutgers Business School, Rutgers (The State University of New Jersey)
Session 6 - 3:00 pm: Michel Magnan, Distinguished University Research Professor, Accountancy; Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chair in Corporate Governance, John Molson School of Business, Concordia University
Concluding Remarks - 3:50 pm to 4:00 pm
IMPORTANT DATES AND DEADLINES
Conference registration deadline: May 12, 2025 (Limited spots available)
