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Session Overview
Location: Building 3, Room D 005
Date: Friday, 19/Sept/2025
9:30am
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11:00am
A3: Sustainable Finance 1
Location: Building 3, Room D 005
Chair: Olaf Korn
 
9:30am - 10:00am

Flooded friends - peer effects in insurance decisions

Felix Dornseifer

Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

Discussant: Olaf Korn (University of Göttingen)



10:00am - 10:30am

Determinants and forecasting of corporate greenwashing behavior

Jens Eckberg1, Gregor Dorfleitner1,2,4, Manuel Kathan3,4,5, Sebastian Utz3,4

1: Department of Finance, University of Regensburg; 2: Centre for European Research in Microfinance (CERMi), Belgium; 3: Department of Climate Finance, University of Augsburg; 4: Centre for Climate Resilience, University of Augsburg; 5: Swiss Institute of Banking and Finance, University of St. Gallen

Discussant: Felix Dornseifer (Goethe University Frankfurt)



10:30am - 11:00am

The influence of uncertain environmental impact on risk taking in asset allocation

Oliver Frensch, Olaf Korn, Holger A. Rau

University of Göttingen, Germany

Discussant: Jens Eckberg (University of Regensburg)

11:30am
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1:00pm
B3: Banking Supervision and Regulation
Location: Building 3, Room D 005
Chair: Andrea Modena
 
11:30am - 12:00pm

Bank dividend restrictions and banks' institutional investors

Christian Mücke

ESCP Business School, Spain

Discussant: Andrea Modena (-University of Mannheim)



12:00pm - 12:30pm

Stock market responses to capital buffer announcements during the COVID pandemic: Evidence from a new global dataset

Mahmoud Metwally, Jens Klose

Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen

Discussant: Christian Mücke (ESCP Business School)



12:30pm - 1:00pm

Coordinating dividend taxes and capital regulation

Andrea Modena1, Luca Regis2, Salvatore Federico3

1: University of Mannheim; 2: University of Turin and Collegio Carlo Alberto; 3: University of Bologna

Discussant: Mahmoud Metwally (Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen/Justus Liebig Universität)

2:00pm
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3:30pm
C3: Information and Market Efficiency 1
Location: Building 3, Room D 005
Chair: Stefan Scharnowski
 
2:00pm - 2:30pm

The expected returns on machine-learning strategies

Vitor Azevedo1, Christopher Hoegner2, Mihail Velikov3

1: RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau, Germany; 2: Technische Universität München; 3: Smeal College of Business, Penn State University

Discussant: Stefan Scharnowski (University of Mannheim)



2:30pm - 3:00pm

Dealer quid pro quo in the municipal bond market

Casey Dougal2, Daniel A Rettl1, Vasiliy Yakimenko1

1: University of Georgia; 2: Florida State University

Discussant: Vitor Azevedo (RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau)



3:00pm - 3:30pm

Hidden Liquidity - Evidence from the Introduction of Iceberg Orders

Stefan Scharnowski

University of Mannheim, Germany

Discussant: Daniel A Rettl (University of Georgia)

Date: Saturday, 20/Sept/2025
9:00am
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10:30am
D3: Sustainable Finance 2
Location: Building 3, Room D 005
Chair: Felix von Meyerinck
 
9:00am - 9:30am

The carbon cost of competitive pressure

Vesa Pursiainen1, Hanwen Sun2, Yue Xiang3

1: University of St.Gallen and Swiss Finance Institute; 2: University of Bath; 3: Durham University

Discussant: Felix von Meyerinck (Lake Lucerne Institute)



9:30am - 10:00am

Mutual funds’ appetite for sustainability in European Auto ABS

Carmelo Latino, Loriana Pelizzon, Max Riedel, Yue Wang

Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE, Germany

Discussant: Yue Xiang (Durham University)



10:00am - 10:30am

Insurers' coal underwriting policies

Olimpia Carradori1,2, Felix von Meyerinck1, Zacharias Sautner1,2

1: Universität Zürich, Switzerland; 2: Swiss Finance Institute

Discussant: Max Riedel (Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE)

11:00am
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12:30pm
E3: Information and Market Efficiency 2
Location: Building 3, Room D 005
Chair: Thomas Hartmann-Wendels
 
11:00am - 11:30am

Proximity-powered attention: Exploring spatial spillover in investor attention

Kevin Rene Lehmann, Peter N. Posch

Technische Universität Dortmunnd, Germany

Discussant: Thomas Hartmann-Wendels (Forschungsinstitut für Leasing an der Universität zu Köln)



11:30am - 12:00pm

Revisiting political event portfolios

Lukas Müller1, Moritz Heiß1, Sebastian Winkler1, Sebastian Stöckl2, Dirk Schiereck1

1: Technical University of Darmstadt; 2: University of Liechtenstein

Discussant: Kevin Rene Lehmann (Technische Universität Dortmund)



12:00pm - 12:30pm

Leasing vs. Debt: The Impact of IFRS 16 on Firm Financing Decisions and Managerial Incentives

Thomas Hartmann-Wendels, Mario Hendriock, Hendrik Kussmaul

Forschungsinstitut für Leasing an der Universität zu Köln, Germany

Discussant: Lukas Mueller (TU Darmstadt)