Conference on Financial Markets

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April 23 and 24, 2020
UCLA Anderson

UPDATE: Due to the growing concerns around COVID-19 and in consideration for the health and well-being of our community, we regretfully have to cancel this year's UCLA Anderson Fink Center Conference on Financial Markets. We look forward to continuing the conference in 2021.

The Fink Center for Finance and Investments and the Finance area at the UCLA Anderson School of Management are delighted to host the second annual UCLA Anderson Fink Center Conference on Financial Markets, April 23-24, 2020, in Los Angeles, California. The conference will feature high-quality academic research relating to financial markets, and include participation from leading practitioners at the intersection of research and practice. Papers are invited for submission on the broad theme of financial markets.

2019 Conference Highlights

Keynote Address
John Y. Campbell Harvard University

Keynote Discussion
Larry Fink BlackRock	David G. Booth Dimensional

TUESDAY, MAY 14, 2019
11:45 am – 12:45 pm		Lunch
12:45 – 2:00 pm		KEYNOTE DISCUSSION Larry D. Fink, Chairman and CEO, BlackRock David G. Booth, Founder and Executive Chairman, Dimensional In a private conversation moderated by Andrea Eisfeldt, UCLA
2:15 – 3:15 pm		Conditional Dynamics and the Multi-horizon Risk-return Trade-off Mikhail Chernov, UCLA Lars Lochstoer, UCLA Stig R. H. Lundeby, Norwegian School of Economics Presented by Lars Lochstoer, UCLA Discussant: Jonathan Lewellen, Dartmouth College
3:30 – 4:30 pm		Understanding Global Equity Valuations Ralph Koijen, University of Chicago Robert J. Richmond, New York University Motohiro Yogo, Princeton University Presented by Robert J. Richmond, New York University Discussant: Carolin Pflueger, University of Chicago
4:45 – 6:00 pm		KEYNOTE ADDRESS John Y. Campbell, Harvard University
6:00 – 7:00 pm		Reception
WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2019
8:00 – 8:15 am	Breakfast
8:15 – 9:15 am	The Impact of Pensions and Insurance on Global Yield Curves Robin Greenwood, Harvard University Annette Vissing-Jorgensen, UC Berkeley Presented by Annette Vissing-Jorgensen, UC Berkeley Discussant: Hanno Lustig, Stanford University
9:30 – 10:30 am	Active and Passive Investing Nicolae B. Gârleanu, UC Berkeley Lasse H. Pedersen, New York University Presented by Nicolae B. Gârleanu, UC Berkeley Discussant: Jonathan Berk, Stanford University
10:45 – 11:45 am	Blockchain Economics Joseph Abadi, Princeton University Markus K. Brunnermeier, Princeton University Presented by Markus K. Brunnermeier, Princeton University Discussant: Leonid Kogan, MIT
12:00 – 1:00 pm	Money Market Fund Reform and Arbitrage Capital Alyssa Anderson, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Wenxin Du, University of Chicago Bernd Schlusche, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Presented by Wenxin Du, University of Chicago Discussant: Alan Moreira, University of Rochester
1:00 pm	Lunch

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April 23 and 24, 2020UCLA Anderson

2019 Conference Highlights

April 23 and 24, 2020
UCLA Anderson