Stevens Finance Brownbag Sessions



SPRING 2024

Date Day Time Location Presenter Name Topic Affiliation
02/06/24 Tuesday 11:00AM-12:00PM Babbio 605 Xiaomeng Lu Financial Inclusion via FinTech: From Digital Payments to Platform Investments Fudan University
02/13/242 Tuesday 11:00AM-12:00PM Babbio 605 Feng Mai & Chelsea Yang Dissecting Corporate Culture Using Generative AI – Insights from Analyst Reports UBC
02/20/24 Tuesday 11:00AM-12:00PM Babbio 605 Hongju Ren TBD TBD
02/27/24 Tuesday 11:00AM-12:00PM Babbio 605 Andrei Kirilenko Limits on Equilibrium ESG Investing Cambridge University
3/6/24 Tuesday 11:00AM-12:00PM Babbio 605 Shweta Srinivasan Inside debt and hedging practices of firms with high hedging needs Rutgers
3/19/24 Tuesday 11:00AM-12:00PM Babbio 605 Prof. Filippo Pavesi The Impact of Interactive Distance Learning on Student Performance LIUC
3/26/24 Tuesday 11:00AM-12:00PM Babbio 605 Prof. Suman Banerjee Unveiling the Impact: CEO Overconfidence and Firm Political Risk Dynamics Stevens Institute of Technology
04/02/24 Tuesday 11:00AM-12:00PM Babbio 413 Zhiyu Cao Large Language Model in Financial Regulatory Interpretation Stevens Institute of Technology
04/11/24 Thursday 11:00AM-12:00PM Babbio 413 Prof. Vivek Bhattacharya The Design of Defined Contribution Plans Stevens Institute of Technology
04/16/24 Tuesday 11:00AM-12:00PM Babbio 601 Shengyu Huang Measuring Bank Complexity Using XAI Stevens Institute of Technology

FALL 2022

Date Day Time Location Presenter Name Topic
09/20/2022 Tuesday 11:00AM-12:00PM Hybrid BC 431 (Conference Room) Suman Banerjee Bargaining, Hidden Action with Market Feedback
09/27/2022 Tuesday 11:00AM-12:00PM Hybrid BC 431 (Conference Room) Meghana Vaidya The effect of CEO power on CEO dismissal: Evidence from debt covenant structure
10/04/2022 Tuesday 11:00AM-12:00PM Hybrid BC 431 (Conference Room) Anand Goel Rate Cap Laws
10/11/2022 Tuesday (Monday schedule) 11:00AM-12:00PM Hybrid BC 431 (Conference Room) Shuang Wu Technology Spillover, Bank Branch Closings, and Small Business Lending
10/25/2022 Tuesday 11:00AM-12:00PM Hybrid BC 431 (Conference Room) Pallavi Pal TBD
11/01/2022 Tuesday 11:00AM-12:00PM Hybrid BC 431 (Conference Room) Dongxu Li Endogenous Stock Market Participation and Wealth Accumulation: A Life-Cycle Model Perspective
11/07/2022 Monday 8:30AM-9:45 AM Virtual Dongkyu Chang (City U Hong Kong) TBD
11/08/2022 Tuesday 11:00AM-12:00PM Hybrid BC 431 (Conference Room) Siyuan Ma Predicting Momentum
11/14/2022 Monday 11:00AM-12:30PM Hybrid BC 431 (Conference Room) Deepal Basak (Indiana University) TBD
11/22/2022 Tuesday (Thanksgiving week) 11:00AM-12:00PM Hybrid BC 431 (Conference Room) Majeed Simaan TBD
11/28/2022 Monday 11:00AM-12:00PM Hybrid BC 431 (Conference Room) Kai Li (UBC-Columbia) TBD