Asset Pricing

Ji Yeol Jimmy Oh (Korea University)

Corporate Finance

David Schoenherr (Seoul National University)

Investment

Byoung Uk Kang (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

Plenary 1-1

Commodity Markets

Yandi Zhu (Central University of Finance and Economics)

Plenary 1-2

Capital Structure and Corporate Investment

Kelvin Tan (University of Queensland)

Plenary 1-3

Transition Finance and Decarbonization

Mengyu Wang (Singapore Management University)

Plenary 1-4

Insurance, Risk, and Households

Chuck Fang (Drexel University)

Plenary 1-5

Working Capital and Liquidity

Sung Kwan Lee (Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen)

Plenary 1-6

ESG Credibility and Risk

Xin (Simba) Chang (Nanyang Technological University)

Plenary 1-7

Equity Issuance and Financing

Hao Zheng (University of Leicester)

Plenary 1-8

Digital Currency

Yongjin Kim (University of New Mexico)

Plenary 1-9

Volatility and Market Dynamics

Gang Li (Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Plenary 1-10

Central Bank

Hyunsoo Choi (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)

Plenary 1-11

Real Estate Markets and Household Decisions

Dien Giau Bui (Yuan Ze University)

Plenary 1-12

Human Capital and Corporate Finance

Shaojun Zhang (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

Plenary 1-13

Machine Learning in Asset Pricing

Guoshi Tong (Fudan University)

Plenary 1-14

Trading Technology and Market Quality

Yan Ji (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

Plenary 1-15

Digitalization in Corporate Finance

Jongsub Lee (Seoul National University)

Plenary 1-16

Legal Risk and Financial Outcomes

Dean Ryu (University of Oxford)

Plenary 1-17

Credit Risk and Markets

Wei Huang (University of Hawaii at Manoa)

Plenary 1-18

Merger and Acquisitions

Lyungmae Choi (University of Newcastle)

Plenary 1-19

Advancing Korea’s Capital Market: Corporate Value-up and Digital Transformation

Hyoung-Goo Kang (Hanyang University)

Plenary 1-20

Financial Distress and Bankruptcy

Xuyuanda Qi (New York University, Shanghai)

Plenary 1-21

Corporate Innovation

Katie Moon (University of Colorado)

Plenary 1-22

Incentives and Managerial Behavior

Keng-Yu Ho (National Taiwan University)

Plenary 1-23

Corporate Boards

David Ding (Singapore Management University)

Plenary 1-24

FX Markets and Currency Dynamics

George Panayotov (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

Plenary 1-25

Policy Uncertainty and Financial Decisions

Yuchen Luo (University of Arkansas - Fort Smith)

Plenary 1-26

M&A and Market Frictions

Yong Kyu Gam (University College Dublin)

Plenary 1-27

Trading, Liquidity, and Market Quality

Kalok Chan (City University of Hong Kong)

Plenary 1-28

Shareholder Engagement in Korea: Obstacles and Opportunities

Woochan Kim (Korea University)

Plenary 2-1

Banking Intermediation and Regulation

Liu Yang (University of Maryland)

Plenary 2-2

Corporate Bond and Credit Pricing

Chuck Fang (Drexel University)

Plenary 2-3

Investor Demand in Asset Management

Byoung Uk Kang (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

Plenary 2-4

Option Pricing and Return Predictability

Xiaolin Huo (University of International Business and Economics)

Plenary 2-5

Behavioral Biases and Return Dynamics

Kai Wu (Central University of Finance and Economics)

Plenary 2-6

Retail Trading and Return Dynamics

Shen Zhao (University of Macau)

Plenary 2-7

Sustainability Preferences and Asset Pricing

Jing XIE (University of Macau)

Plenary 2-8

Behavioral Corporate Finance

Chien-Lin Lu (National Taipei University)

Plenary 2-9

Shareholder Activism and Engagement

Mandy Tze-Minn Tham (Singapore Management University)

Plenary 2-10

Governance and Social Values

Tao Chen (Nanyang Technological University)

Plenary 2-11

Analyst Information and Forecast

Sungsoo Kim (Rutgers University)

Plenary 2-12

Venture Capital and Startup Financing

Joshua Shemesh (Monash University)

Plenary 2-13

Contracting Theory and Incentive Design

Inkee Jang (Hanyang University)

Plenary 2-14

Corporate Governance and Monitoring

Konari Uchida (Waseda University)

Plenary 2-15

Market Microstructure

Feng Zhao (University of Texas at Dallas)

Plenary 2-16

Beliefs, Preferences, and Anomalies

Di Tian (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

Plenary 2-17

Meet the Editor (Pacific-Basin Finance Journal)

Robert Faff (University of Queensland)

Plenary 2-18

International Capital Flows

Jing Yu (University of Sydney)

Plenary 2-19

Political Connections and Corporate Outcomes

Takeshi Yamada (Australian National University)

Plenary 2-20

Financial Crises, Fragility, and Market Contagion

Ryuichi Yamamoto (Waseda University)

Plenary 2-21

Sustainability Risk Management

Yong Huang (Zhongnan University of Economics and Law)

Plenary 2-22

Econometric Methods in Asset Pricing

Toshiki Honda (Hitotsubashi University)

Plenary 2-23

Corporate Disclosure and Transparency

Zhe An (Monash University)

Plenary 2-24

Ownership Structure and Corporate Governance

Po-Hsin Ho (National Central University, Taiwan)

Plenary 2-25

Trends in Asset Management

Quoc H. Nguyen (DePaul University)

Plenary 2-26

Law and Finance

Nishant Kashyap (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad)

Plenary 2-27

Network, Learning, and Finance

Seungjoon Oh (Peking University, HSBC Business School)