Programme

• Time
• Title

• Registration and coffee

• Opening remarks

• Session 1

  Chair: Salvatore Miglietta (BI Norwegian Business School)

  Fund Proliferation, Decentralization, and Shareholder Power
  Presenter: Nadya Malenko (Boston College)
  Discussant: Alvin Chen (Stockholm School of Economics)

  Leading by Example: Can One Universal Shareholder’s Voting Pre-Disclosure Influence Voting Outcomes?
  Presenter: Rudiger Fahlenbrach (EPFL) 
  Discussant: Tristan Fitzgerald (Texas A&M)

• Coffee break

• Session 2

  Chair: Janis Berzins (BI Norwegian Business School)

  Index Ownership across Europe
  Presenter: Bo Becker (Stockholm School of Economics)
  Discussant: Alminas Zaldokas (National University of Singapore)

• Lunch

• Session 3

  Chair: Charlotte Østergard (Copenhagen Business School)

  Corporate Actions as Moral Issues
  Presenter: Oliver Spalt (University of Manheim)
  Discussant: Tom Gosling (London School of Economics)

  Are bidder-initiated takeovers opportunistic?
  Presenter: Espen Eckbo (Dartmouth College)
  Discussant: Ekaterina Gavrilova (NOVA)

• Coffee break

• Session 4

  Chair: Danielle Zhang (Oslo Met)

  Do Carbon Markets Undermine Private Climate Initiatives?
  Presenter: Ian Appel (University of Virginia)
  Discussant: Franc¸ois Koulischer (University of Luxembourg)

  Sustainable Investing in Practice: Objectives, Constraints, and Limits to Impact
  Presenter: Alex Edmans (London Business School)
  Discussant: Nataliya Gerasimova (BI Norwegian Business School)