LOCATION & DATE

Unil-Dorigny, Internef Building Lausanne, September 16, 2011

The workshop aims to increase interactions between PhD students from the 3 centers of the Swiss Finance Institute, who are interested in theoretical and empirical asset pricing.

Keynote speaker:

Bernard Dumas, INSEAD

Two SFI alumni will present their recent research:

Emilio Osambela, Carnegie Mellon

Andrea Vedolin, LSE

Additionally, we will accept 4 to 6 papers authored by PhD students. We encourage submission of theoretical and empirical papers in any area of asset pricing.

You can download the call for papers here.

Organizing team: Daniel Andrei, Giuliano Curatola, Michael Hasler, and Roberto Marfè.

You can contact us at asset.pricing.lausanne@gmail.com.

The deadline for draft submissions is Friday, 26 August 2011.

Paper selections will be finalized by Tuesday, 6 September 2011.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

You can download the program of the workshop here.

The workshop starts at 9:00 AM in room 252, situated in the Internef Building.

All participants are kindly welcomed at the breakfast, which will take place between 8:00 and 9:00 AM. The location for the breakfast is in the Extranef Building, Lounge Room.

The lunch will take place in the Unithèque Building.

Here is a map with all the above buildings. This solves the longstanding puzzle why the Unithèque is called "La Banane".

To arrive at the university from the center of Lausanne, please take the M1 at Flon and stop at UNIL-Dorigny station. You can find additional information here.

Do not hesitate to contact us for any additional information.

WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO SEE YOU IN LAUSANNE!

The organizing team from Lausanne would like to thank to all participants in the Asset Pricing Workshop, on September 16, 2011.

Please feel free to give us feedback or suggestions for future meetings.

Thanks again! We look forward to meeting you again in the future.

Here is a picture with some of the workshop participants:

Michael Hasler, Giuliano Curatola

Julien Cujean, Emilio Osambela, Lujing Su, Qunzi Zhang, Roberto Marfè, Bernard Dumas

Daniel Andrei, Olivier Scaillet, Tatjana-Xenia Puhan, Elisa Ossola, Andrea Vedolin, Ilaria Piatti

Ines Chaieb