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Thursday
8th February 2013
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08:00am - 08:30am
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Registration
Venue: Room 2.07 (2nd Floor, Commerce Building)
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08:30am - 08:45am
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Opening Remarks
Venue: MBA-1
Colin Campbell-Hunt, Head, Department of Accountancy and Finance, Otago
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08:45am - 09:25am
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Keynote Presentation
Venue: MBA-1
Professor Scott Linn
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PhD Symposium 09:30am - 01:00pm
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09:30am - 11:00am
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Session PhD 1A (Capital markets)
Venue:MBA-1 Chair: Timothy Crack
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An Efficiency Index for Commodity Futures Prices
Duminda Kuruppuarachchi, University of Otago
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Order flow and exchange rate correlation dynamics
Vincent Kleinbrod, Massey University
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09:30am - 11:00am
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Session PhD 1B (Investments)
Venue: MBA-2 Chair: Glenn Boyle
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Price and earnings momentum, transaction costs, and financial crisis
Reza Tajaddini, University of Otago
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Financial Advice and Asset Allocation
Annie Zhang, Auckland University of Technology
Nb: Awarded best PhD Thesis.
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Has Market Liberalisation Made European Energy Companies Riskier?
Daniel Tulloch, University of Otago
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11:00am - 11:30am
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Morning Tea
Venue: Room 2.07 Commerce Building
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11:30am - 1:00pm
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Session PhD 2A (Corporate Finance)
Venue: MBA-1 Chair: Scott Linn
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Sources of Value in Mergers and Acquisitions
Reza Yaghoubi, University of Waikato
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Geography of CSR
Christo Ferreira, Massey University
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11:30am - 1:00pm
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Session PhD 2B (Investments)
Venue: MBA-2 Chair: Robin Grieves
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Determinants of risk sharing through remittances: cross-country evidence
Faisal Rana, Massey University
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Pricing Convertible Bonds Karren Lee-Hwei Khaw, Massey University
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Inventory, Uncertainty, and Stock Returns Jolyn Chen, Massey University
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