Year	2006
Start Date	2006-06-28
End Date	2006-07-01
Name	The European Financial Management Association 15th Annual Conference(EFMA2006)
Place	Madrid,Spain
Introduction	Madrid, EFMA 2006 Special Sessions/Events June 30, 2006, Friday 18:30-19:00 EFMA2006 Keynote Speaker Prof. Maureen O' Hara, Cornell University EFM "Merton H. Miller" Doctoral Student Seminar Keynote Lectures June 28, 2006, Wednesday 8:15-9:30 1st Keynote Lecture: Heitor Almeida, NYU Title of lecture: International Corporate Finance 18:00-19:00 2nd Keynote Lecture: Harrison Hong, Princeton University Title of lecture: Behavioral Finance Behavioral Finance 2006 June 29, 2006, Thursday, 17:30-18:45 Special Session: Behavioral Finance I: Corporate Finance? Organizer: Harrison Hong, Princeton University Session Room: TBA Malcolm Baker, HBS, Behavioral CF Heitor Almeida, NYU, Financing Constraints and investments Marco Ottaviani, LBS, Strategy of Professional Forecasting/Advisors June 30, 2006, Friday 12:00-13:45 Special Session: Behavioral Finance II: Capital Markets? Organizer: Harrison Hong, Princeton University Session Room: TBA Jose Scheinkman, Princeton University, Speculative Bubbles Nicolae Garleanu, Wharton, Demand-based option pricing Rossen Valkanov, UCSD, Predictability in Real Estate Markets Hedge Funds 2006 July 28, 2006, Wednesday, TBA Special Session: “Hedge Funds I: Performance and Risk" Organizers: Bing Liang and Mila Getmansky Sherman, University of Massachusetts-Amherst Email: Bliang@som.umass.edu Email: msherman@som.umass.edu Session Room: TBA Bill Fung (London Business School) and David Hsieh (Duke University), The Risk in Hedge Fund Strategies: Theory and Evidence from Long/Short Equity Hedge Funds Presenter: David Hsieh Bill Ding (SUNY-Albany), Mila Getmansky (University of Massachusetts-Amherst), Bign Liang (University of Massachusetts-Amherst), and Russ Wermers (University of Maryland), Market Volatility, Investor Flow, and the Structure of Hedge Fund Market Presenter: Mila Getmansky George Aragon (Arizona State University) and Jun Qian (Boston College), Long Term Asset Management and the Role of High Watermarks Presenter: George Aragon. July 1, 2006, Saturday, TBA Special Session: Hedge Funds II?: Views from Major Hedge Fund Centers" Organizers: Bing Liang and Mila Getmansky Sherman, University of Massachusetts-Amherst Session Room: TBA Hossein Kazemi,University of Massachusetts-Amherst/CISDM), and Yign Li University of Massachusetts-Amherst/CISDM, Hedge Fund Performance: the Evidence from Daily Data Preseneter: Hossein Kazemi. Vikas Agarwal,Gerogia State University, Naveen Daniel, Gerogia State University, and Narayan Y. Naik (London School of Business), Role of Managerial Incentives, Flexibility, and Ability: Evidence from Performance and Money Flows in Hedge Funds Presenter: Naranyan Naik Felix Goltz (EDHEC), Lionel Martellini (EDHEC) and Mathieu Vaissi? (EDHEC), Hedge Fund Indices: Reconciling Investability and Representativity Presenter: Lionel Martellini Alternative Investments 2006 Date: TBA Special Session:risk and Return of Alternative Investments?Organizer: Ludovic Phalippou, University of Amsterdam Session Room: TBA Uwe Walz, University of Frankfurt, Private Equity Returns and Disclosure Around the World Tarun Ramadorai, Oxford University, What asset allocation strategy work best for hedge funds? Ayako Yasuda, Wharton, The Effective Cost of Fund Terms to Private Equity Investors: An Empirical Analysis" Ludovic Phalippou, University of Amsterdam, Measuring the risk of investing in private equity funds Submission Deadline: January 15, 2005 For more information got to:http://www.efmaefm.org