International Research Seminars (IReS)
in Finance
The IReS host one hour seminars devoted to most resent, edge-cutting research. They are designed to cover a wide range of financial topics on timely issues that are of relevance to the academic, business-orientated and policymaking audiences.
These are Zoom events with approximately 45-minute presentations followed by 15 minutes of Q&A. To participate in the seminars please register using links provided for each seminar.
Upcoming Seminars - Spring 2024
11 March – Leonardo Gambacorta, Head of the Innovation and the Digital Economy unit at the Bank for International Settlements, Switzerland
Title: Big techs, QR code payments and financial inclusion
Time: 12pm CET - registration link
13 May - Vikas Agarwal, Distinguished University Professor of the University System of Georgia & Bank of America Distinguished Chair and Professor of Finance, USA
Title: Incentive realignment: Mutual funds’ influence on executive compensation contracts
Time: TBC
20 May – Michael Haliassos, Chair of Macroeconomics and Finance, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
Title: TBC
Time: 1pm BST
10 June – Steven Ongena, Professor of Banking, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Title: TBC
Time: TBC
For further information please contact:
Ania Zalewska, Professor of Finance, Leicester University Business School, UK
E-mail: a.zalewska@leicester.ac.uk
Simone Giansante, Assist. Professor of Mathematical Finance, University of Palermo, Italy
E-mail: simone.giansante@unipa.it