Conference Agenda

AI-Generated Fundraising Campaigns: Enhancing Donations or Eroding Trust?

Prof. Sasan Mansouri¹, Prof. Alexandra Niessen-Ruenzi², Prof. Amir Sepehri³

1: University of Groningen, Netherlands, The; 2: University of Mannheim; 3: ESSEC Business School

Who Pays for Payment Fraud? Detection and Liability Rules under Strategic Fraudster Adaptation

Dr. Thomas Mosk, Dr. Vimal Balasubramaniam, Dr. Antoine Uettwiller

QMUL

From Peg to Panic: Arbitrage Overlap Contagion in Stablecoins

Tian Lan

Ghent University, Belgium

Do Institutional Investors Trade on Covenant Violations?

Prof. Anthony Saunders¹, Prof. Sascha Steffen², PhD Student Paulina Verhoff²

1: NYU Stern School of Business; 2: Frankfurt School of Finance & Management gGmbH, Germany

Market Efficiency in Prediction Markets - A Comparison with Derivatives

Prof. Michele Fabi¹, Prof. Roberto Marfe², PhD Student Vittorio Ruffo³, Prof. Lorenzo Schoenleber²

1: Telecom Paris; 2: Collegio Carlo Alberto, University of Turin, Italy; 3: Frankfurt School of Finance and Management

Do ECB Presidents’ Small Talks Predict Financial Market Performance?

Shasha Li¹, Zihao Liu²

1: Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) and OVGU, Germany; 2: Southwestern University of Finance and Economics and Tilburg University

Subsidizing the Cloud: U.S. State Incentives to Data Centers

Prof. Antonio Gargano¹, Prof. Marco Giaocoletti²

1: University of Houston, USA; 2: University of Notredame, USA

Discussant: Lisa Knauer (Erasmus University Rotterdam)

Is AI Trained on Public Money? Evidence from Data Centers

Dr. Adam Feher², Prof. Emilia Maria Garcia-Appendini^1,4,5, Prof. Roxana Mihet^1,2,3

1: Swiss Finance Institute, Switzerland; 2: University of Lausanne, Switzerland; 3: CEPR, UK; 4: Norges Bank, Norway; 5: University of St Gallen, Switzerland

Discussant: Tania Babina (UMD)

Text Is All You Need: Asset Pricing Without Returns

Dr. Christian Breitung

Technical University of Munich, Germany

Discussant: Mathis Moerke (ESCP Business School)

New Products

Abhiroop Mukherjee¹, Bruno Pellegrino², Alminas Zaldokas³

1: HKUST; 2: Columbia University; 3: NUS, Singapore

Discussant: Dominik Walter (University of Konstanz)