Sustainable Finance Research Seminars and Events
News & Events
Provisional Programme
Morning Session
| Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 09.00 - 09.30 |
Reception |
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| 09.30 - 10.15 |
Philip Krueger (University of Geneva) |
Green Revenues |
| 10.15 - 11.00 |
Claudia Girardone (University of Essex) |
Closing Doors, Opening Insights: Bank Branch Closures, Income Inequality, and Spatial Spillover Dynamics |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Coffee Break | |
| 11.30 - 12.15 |
François Derrien (HEC Paris) |
ESG news, future cash flows, and firm value |
| 12.15 - 13.30 | Lunch Break |
Afternoon Session
| Time | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 13.30 - 14.15 |
SBS Presentations |
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| 14.15 - 14.30 | Coffee break | |
| 14.30 - 15.15 |
Daniel Metzger (Erasmus University Rotterdam) |
Sustainability Wage Gap |
| 15.15 - 15.30 | Coffee Break | |
| 15.30 - 16.15 |
Chendi Zhang (University of Exeter) |
Temperature Sensitivity, Mispricing, and Predictable Returns |
| 16.15 - 16.30 | Wrap-up |
External Activities
- Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Research Fellowship (2023) – Buy Now, Pay Later: Evidence from a cross-country analysis (Dr. Livia Pancotto)
- Academic advisor for the Scottish Government's Investor Panel (Jan – Aug 2023) –Attracting Investment for a net zero future (Prof. Dimitris Andriosopoulos)
- Seminar at the Sheffield Finance Workshop: Climate and Policy (May 2023) – Does green innovation increase shareholder wealth? (Prof. Dimitris Andriosopoulos)
- Seminar on Sustainable Investing and Disclosure to the Board of the Highlands and Islands Enterprise (Sep 2022) (Prof. Dimitris Andriosopoulos)
A number of ESG related seminars were organised during the 23/24 academic year.
Paper Title |
Speaker |
|---|---|
| Leveling Up Your Green Mojo: The Benefits of Beneficent Investment | Prof. Xiaoyun Yu (Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance) |
| Corporate culture and CSR nexus: the role of blockholders | Biwesh Neupane (SBS) |
| How learning about behavioural biases can improve financial literacy? Experimental evidence on the effects of learning about the myopic bias. | Francisco do Nascimento Pitthan (KU Leuven) |
Paper Title |
Speaker |
|---|---|
| The toxic triangle of state, stake, and institution: Sovereign wealth fund ownership and firm ESG reputation risk | Prof. Hisham Farag (Professor of Finance and Director of Research at Birmingham Business School ; Founding Director of the Sustainable Financial innovation Research Centre (SFIC)) |
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For more clarity in sustainable finance. The value of use-of-proceeds bonds in the experience of the European Investment Bank |
Aldo Romani (Head of Sustainable Finance, Finance Directorate at the European Investment Bank (EIB)) |
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Catering through transparency: Voluntary ESG disclosure by asset managers and fund flows |
Marco Ceccarelli (Assistant Professor in Finance at the Vrije Universiteit (VU) Amsterdam) |
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Sustainable Treasury teams
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Arthur Krebbers (Managing Director, Head of Corporate Climate and ESG Capital Markets at NatWest; Visiting Professor at Strathclyde University) |
A number of ESG related seminars were organised during the 22/23 academic year.
Paper title |
Speaker |
|---|---|
| Climate Risk and Financial Stability: Evidence from Syndicated Lending | Xing Huan (EDHEC) |
| The Economic Consequences of Firms' Commitment to ESG Policies | Prof Dan Amiram (Tel Aviv University) |
| The Joint effect of Corruption and ownership Structure on Cash | Prof Dimitiris Andriosopoulos (University of Strathclyde) |
| Investors in Green bonds | Dr Moqi Groen-Xu (Queen Mary University of London) |
| Prepayment Penalties, Adverse Selection and Mortgage Default | Prof Danny McGowan (University of Birmingham) |
| Climate Regulatory Uncertainty and Corporate Green Innovation | Olakunle Olaboopo (University of Strathclyde) |
| The Investment Skill of ESG Aware Mutual Funds | Ellie Luu (University of Strathclyde) |
| Stigma and Accountability in English Social Housing | Dr Mercy Denedo & Dr Amanz Ejiogu (University of Durham) |
Address
Responsible Business Institute Strathclyde Business School
University of Strathclyde
199 Cathedral Street
Glasgow
G4 0QU
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