PROGRAMME
2019
3rd CONFERENCE
CONTEMPORARY
ISSUES
IN BANKING
11th December – 12th December
Centre for Responsible Banking and Finance
School of Management, University of St Andrews
The Gateway, North Haugh
St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9RJ
DAY 1 11th December Day 1 (continued)
9:00- 9:30 Registration 15:10- 15:40 Coffee
9:30- 9:40 Welcome
Session 4 | BANK FUNDING AFTER THE CRISIS Chair: Anna Sobiech
Session 1 | CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Chair: Kais Bouslah 15:40- 16:20 Bank Funding Strategy After the Bail-in Announcement
9:40- 10:20 Do the Environmental Perceptions of the Public Shape Corporate Franco Fiordelisi (U Essex)
Reputational Risk? Cross-country Evidence Giulia Scardozzi (U Rome)
Chrysovalantis Gaganis (U Crete) Discussant: Maria Chiara Iannino (U St Andrews)
Panagiota Papadimitri (Portsmouth Business School)
Fotios Pasiouras (Montpellier Business School) 16:20- 17:00 Negative Monetary Policy Rates and Systemic Banks’ Risk-Taking:
Alexia Ventouri (Kings College) Evidence from the Euro Area Securities Register
Discussant: Claudia Girardone (U Essex) Johannes Bubeck (Deutsche Bundesbank)
Angela Maddaloni (European Central Bank)
10:20- 11:00 Do ESG strategies enhance bank stability during financial turmoil? Jose-Luis Peydro (Imperial College)
Evidence from Europe Discussant: Franco Fiordelisi (U Essex)
Laura Chiaramonte (U Cattolica del Sacro Cuore-Milan)
Alberto Dreassi (U Trieste)
Claudia Girardone (U Essex)
Stefano Piserà (U Udine) DAY 2 12th December
Discussant: Marcel Lukas (Heriot Watt U) Session 5 | BANK LENDING Chair: Claudia Girardone
10:00- 10:40 Regulatory arbitrage and cross-border syndicated loans
11:00- 11:30 Coffee Asli Demirgüç-Kunt (World Bank)
Bálint L. Horváth (U Bristol)
Session 2 | BANK REGULATION Chair: Barbara Casu Harry Huizinga (Tilburg U, CEPR)
11:30- 12:10 The Political Economy of Regulating Fire Sales Discussant: Jose M. Linares Zegarra (U Essex)
Magdalena Rola-Janicka (U Amsterdam)
Discussant: Charles Nolan (U Glasgow) 10:40- 11:20 Innovating Banks and Local Lending
Denefa Bostandzic (HHU Duesseldorf)
12:10- 12:50 Rules and Discretion(s) in Prudential Regulation and Supervision: Gregor Weiß (U Leipzig)
Evidence from EU Banks in the Run-up to the Crisis Discussant: Linh Nguyen (U St Andrews)
Angela Maddaloni (European Central Bank)
Alessandro Scopelliti (European Central Bank, U Zurich) 11:20- 11:50 Coffee
Discussant: João Rafael Cunha (U St Andrews)
Session 6 | LOAN LOSSES AND DISTRESS Chair: Dimitris Chronopoulos
12:50- 13:50 Lunch 11:50- 12:30 Loan Loss Provisioning Requirements in a Dynamic Model of Banking
Roman Goncharenko (KU Leuven)
Session 3 | CONDUCT AND SUPERVISION Chair: John Wilson Asad Rauf (U Groningen)
13:50- 14:30 The Burden of Bank Supervision Discussant: Theodoros Diasakos (U Stirling)
Itzhak Ben-David (Ohio State U)
Giovanni Cerulli (National Research Council of Italy) 12:30- 13:10 Avoiding the Fall into the Loop: Isolating the Transmission of Bank-to-
Franco Fiordelisi (U Rome) Sovereign Distress in the Euro Area and its Drivers
David Marques-Ibanez (European Central Bank) Hannes Böhm (Halle Institute for Economic Research)
Discussant: Duc Duy Nguyen (King's College) Stefan Eichler (TU Dresden)
Discussant: Donal McKillop (Queen’s U)
14:30- 15:10 Tone at the Top. Gender Diversity and Bank Misconduct
Francesca Arnaboldi (U Milan) 13:10- 14:10 Lunch
Barbara Casu (Cass Business School)
Angela Gallo (Cass Business School)
Elena Kalotychou (Cyprus U of Technology)
Anna Sarkisyan (U Essex)
Discussant: Mao Zhang
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