The Effects of Going Public on Firm Performance and Strategy: Evidence from International IPOs

Borja Larrain; Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Gordon Phillips; Dartmouth College, NBER

Giorgo Sertsios; Universidad de los Andes, Chile

Francisco Urzua; Cass Business School

  Presenter: Borja Larrain, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

  Discussant: Sreedhar Bharath, Arizona State University

Shareholder Liability and Bank Failure

Felipe Aldunate; Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Dirk Jenter; London School of Economics

Arthur Korteweg; University of Southern California

Peter Koudijs; Erasmus University Rotterdam

  Presenter: Arthur Korteweg; University of Southern California

  Discussant: Mark Carey, GARP Risk Institute

Buying a Seat at the Table: Bankruptcy Law and Distress Investing

Mike Burkart; London School of Economics

Samuel Lee; Santa Clara University

Vladimir Vladimirov; University of Amsterdam

  Presenter: Samuel Lee, Santa Clara University

  Discussant: Kenneth Ayotte, University of California Berkeley

Lawyer Networks and Corporate Bankruptcies

Vidhan Goyal; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Joshua Madsen; University of Minnesota

Wei Wang; Queen's University

  Presenter: Wei Wang, Queen's University

  Discussant: Jacopo Ponticelli, Northwestern University