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September 3,
2004 John Adams (Texas Tech University , proposal defense)
Paper: CEO Turnover and the Agency Cost of
Debt
September 10,
2004 Brad
Jordan (Richard W. and Janis H. Furst Endowed Chair in
Finance, University of Kentucky) Paper: Overhang and the
Cost of Going Public: Why IPO Underpricing has Increased Over
Time
September 17,
2004 Vassil
Mihov (Texas Christian University) Paper: "Why
do firms issue debt?
Evidence from first-time debt
issuers"
September 24,
2004 Christine Panasian (Texas Tech
University)
Paper: Board
Composition and Firm Performance: The Case of the Dey Report and Publicly
Listed Canadian Firms
Editha Querubin (Wall Street Journal, first 15 minutes
of seminar)
October 1, 2004
Jeff
Mercer (Texas Tech University) Paper: Economically Significant Gains from Bond Swap
Strategies
October 8,
2004
FMA
meetings
October 15, 2004 John Adams
Paper: Board Monitoring and Industry
Homogeneity
Nayeem Mano Paper: Day-of-the-Week Effect on IPO
and SEO Underpricing
October 22, 2004 Mike Stegemoller (Texas Tech
University)
Paper:
Takeover activity as a response to time-varying changes in
investment opportunity sets: Evidence from takeover
sequences
October 29, 2004 Drew Winters (Texas Tech
University) Paper: Dealer
liquidity management in off-the-run T-Bills: An analysis of
bid-ask spreads following major market
events
November 5, 2004 John Martin
(Carr P. Collins Chair, Baylor University) Paper: Executive
Compensation, Audit fees, and Board Oversight:
Corporate
Governance beyond Enron, and
Paper: Financial
Engineering, Corporate Governance, and the Collapse of
Enron
November 12,
2004 (Postponed) Laura
Starks (Charles E. & Sara M. Seay Regents’ Chair in
Business Admin., Univ. of Texas ) Paper:
November 19,
2004 SFA
meetings
November 26,
2004
Thanksgiving break
December 3,
2004
Mike
Lemmon (Wasatch Advisors Professor, University of Utah)
Paper: Shareholder
Welfare and Bid Negotiation in Freeze-Out
Deals: Are Minority Shareholders Left Out in the
Cold?
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