Third Annual Cass Mergers and Acquisitions Research Centre Conference
The Mergers & Acquisitions Research Centre at Cass Business School hosted the Third Annual M&A Research Centre Conference on Monday 20 August 2018 at Cass Business School, London.
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Programme
Monday 20 August 2018
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Lower Ground Milling Area- Registration with coffee and pastries
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Room LG002/3- Conference opening
Speaker(s)
Scott Moeller
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Session 1: Session Chair: Naaguesh Appadu
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“Killer Acquisitions”
Speaker(s)
Song Ma
Discussant
Micah Officer
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“Liquid Stock as an Acquisition Currency”
Speaker(s)
Johan Maharjan
Discussant
Jason Sturgess
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Morning coffee break
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Session 2: Session Chair: Valeriya Vitkova
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“Financial Protectionism, M&A Activity, and Shareholder Wealth”
Speaker(s)
Darius Miller
Discussant
Sudi Sudarsanam
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“Congruence in Governance: Evidence from Creditor Monitoring of Corporate Acquisitions”
Speaker(s)
David Becher
Discussant
Francesc Rodriguez-Tous
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Lunch
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Brief welcome and introduction to the keynote speaker
Speaker(s)
Marianne Lewis
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Keynote speech
Speaker(s)
Philip Whitchelo
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Afternoon coffee break
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Session 3: Session Chair: Navin Chopra
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“Mergers & Acquisitions and Employee Job Search”
Speaker(s)
Ashwini Agrawal
Discussant
Andrey Golubov
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“Cross-Border Acquisitions and Employee Relations”
Speaker(s)
Discussant
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“The Value of Human Capital Synergies in M&A: Evidence from Global Asset Management”
Speaker(s)
David Schumacher
Discussant
Pedro Saffi
Closing remarks
Speaker(s)
Conference close
Dinner: by invitation for presenters, discussants and chair persons- The Kitchen Restaurant, 3rd Floor, Cass Business School
Speakers
Hao Liang
Associate Professor of Finance; DBS Sustainability Fellow
Singapore Management University, Lee Kong Chian School of Business
Research Member
Paolo Volpin
Acting Dean and Professor of Finance
Cass Business School, Faculty of Finance
Research Member
Contact
Lucy Green
Cass Business School