Day1. 2 July, 2026 (Thursday)
13:30
Registration
SK Building, #58 1F
13:30-16:30
Asian Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee (ASFRC) Meeting
120
14:00-16:00
PhD Consortium
217, 218, 231
15:00-17:00
Asian Finance Association Board Meeting (Sponsored by PBFJ)
331
16:00-16:30
Coffee Break
SK Building, #58 1F
Day2. 3 July, 2026 (Friday)
08:00~
Registration
SK Building, #58 1F
08:30-09:40
Parallel Session I
217, 218, 231, 324, 325, 326, 327, 331, 332, 120
09:40-10:00
Coffee Break
SK Building, #58 2F, 3F
10:00-10:30
- Welcome and Opening Remarks
- Woojin Kim, President of Asian Finance Association, President of Korean Finance Association, and Seoul National University
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Sungho Park
Associate Dean of Student Affairs,
Korbit Chaired Professor of Marketing, Seoul National University
SUPEX HALL( SK Building, #58 1F)
10:30-11:30
- Keynote Speech I
- Endogenous Formation of Guaranteed Loan Networks
Dong Lou, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - Moderator: Jaewon Choi, Seoul National University
SUPEX HALL( SK Building, #58 1F)
11:30-12:00
- Asian Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee (ASFRC) statement
- Topic: Stock Repurchases in Asia
SUPEX HALL( SK Building, #58 1F)
12:00-13:00
Lunch
SARSHA Restaurant
13:00-14:40
- Parallel Session II
- Special Session: Advancing Korea’s Capital Market: Corporate Value-up and Digital Transformation
217, 218, 231, 324, 325, 326, 327, 331, 120
14:40-15:10
Coffee Break
SK Building, #58 2F, 3F
15:10-16:50
- Parallel Session III
- Special Session: Shareholder Engagement in Korea: Obstacles and Opportunities
217, 218, 231, 324, 325, 326, 327, 331, 120
17:00-19:00
Welcome Reception (Sponsored by WRDS)
LG Building, #59-1 2F
Day3. 4 July, 2026 (Saturday)
08:30-10:10
Parallel Session IV
217, 218, 231, 324, 325, 326, 327, 331, 332, 120
10:10-10:30
Coffee Break
SK Building, #58 2F, 3F
10:30-11:30
- Keynote Speech II
- Private Debt
- Isil Erel, Ohio State University
- Moderator: Woojin Kim, Seoul National University
SUPEX HALL( SK Building, #58 1F)
11:30-11:50
Asian Finance Association Members’ Annual Meeting
SUPEX HALL (SK Building, #58 1F)
11:50-12:50
Lunch
SARSHA Restaurant
12:50-13:50
- Special Seminar
- Seminal Experiences in My Academic Life
- S. Ghon Rhee, University of Hawaii
- Moderator: Yenn-Ru Chen, National Chengchi University
SUPEX HALL( SK Building, #58 1F)
13:50-14:10
Coffee Break
SK Building, #58 2F, 3F
14:10-15:50
- Parallel Session V
- Meet the Editor: Robert Faff, Pacific-Basin Finance Journal
217, 218, 324, 325, 326, 327
231
15:50-16:00
Coffee Break
SK Building, #58 2F, 3F
16:00-17:40
Parallel Session VI
217, 218, 231, 324, 325, 326, 327, 331, 332, 120
18:00-21:00
- Gala Dinner and Closing Ceremony
- Best Paper Award
- Announcement of 2027 conference Host
- Closing Remarks
RakGuJung (On Campus)
The Shuttle bus departs at 17:50 from SK Building to RakGuJung