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Center of Competence for Sustainable Finance

Past Seminars

Fall 2021

Date Speaker Title
23.09.2021 No Seminar -
30.09.2021

Frank Weikai Li,

Singapore Management University - Lee Kong Chian School of Business

Tinghua Duan,

IESEG School of Management,
Quan Wen,

Georgetown University

Is Carbon Risk Priced in the Cross Section of Corporate
Bond Returns?

 

Recording

07.10.2021

Alexander Cheema-Fox,

State Street Associates,

Hui (Stacie) Wang,

State Street Associates,

George Serafeim,

Harvard Business School

Climate Change Vulnerability and Currency Returns

 

Recording

14.10.2021

Jonathan Harris,

EDHEC Business School

Investing for Impact in General Equilibrium

 

Additional Paper:

A framework for investing with altruism

 

Recording

21.10.2021

Toan Luu Duc Huynh,

WHU, IPAG Business School,

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Khanh Hoang

National Economics University, Vietnam; Lincoln University, New Zealand

Cuong Nguyen

Lincoln University, New Zealand
Hailiang Zhang

Kunming University of Science and Technology, China

Going green when you are pinned: Do climate action plans work? Evidence from Chinese firms (PDF, 1 MB)

 

Recording

28.10.2021

Silvia Dalla Fontana,

Università della Svizzera italiana

Venture Capital financing of Green Innovations (PDF, 1 MB)

 

Recording

04.11.2021

Lars Hornuf,

University of Bremen,

Christoph Siemroth,

University of Essex

 Do Retail Investors Value Environmental Impact?
A Lab-in-The-Field Experiment with Crowdfunders

 

Recording

11.11.2021

Lucian Taylor,

University of Pennsylvania,

Lubos Pastor,

University of Chicago,

Robert F. Stambaugh,

University of Pennsylvania

Dissecting Green Returns

 

Recording

18.11.2021

Paul Smeets,

Maastricht University,

Marten Laudi,

Maastricht University,

Utz Weitzel,

VU University Amsterdam, Tinbergen Institute, Radboud University

Do Financial Advisors Exploit
Responsible Investment Preferences?

 

Recording

25.11.2021

Aleksandra Rzeźnik,
Schulich School of Business,
York University,

Kathleen Weiss Hanley,

Lehigh University - College of Business,
Loriana Pellizon

Goethe University Frankfurt

The Salience of ESG Ratings for Stock Pricing: Evidence From (Potentially) Confused Investors

 

Recording

02.12.2021

Adityavardhan Paranjape

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd

Mrinal Mishra

University of Zurich

Different Shades of "Green'': Using Natural Language Processing to Estimate Green Bond Premium

 

Recording

09.12.2021

Abraham Lioui,

EDHEC Business School

Chasing the ESG Factor
16.12.2021

Jonathan B. Berk,

Stanford Graduate School of Business
Jules H. van Binsbergen,

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School

The Impact of Impact Investing

 

Fall 2020

Date Speaker Topic of Seminar
17.09.2020

Prof. Dr. Luc Renneboog Tilburg University

Shareholder Engagement in Environmental, Social and Governance
Performance
24.09.2020

Prof. Dr. Thorsten Hens, Florian Rümmelein

University of Zurich

When Greta meets Warren: The impact of sustainable investing on investment factors like value
Intro video
01.10.2020

Prof. Dr. Augustin Landier

HEC Paris

ESG-Investing: How to optimize impact?

Seminar recording

08.10.2020

Prof. Dr. Ruishen Zhang

Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

Firm-level Climate Change Exposure

Intro-Video

Seminar recording

15.10.2020

Olivier David Zerbib

Tilburg University

Environmental Impact Investing

Intro-Video

22.10.2020

Prof. Dr. Alexander Dyck University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management

Collective Activism

Seminar recording

29.10.2020

Prof. Oliver D. Hart,
Prof. Luigi Zingales,
Prof. Eleonora Broccardo

Harvard University, University of Chicago, University of Trento

Exit vs Voice

Seminar recording

05.11.2020

Prof. Dr. Markus Leippold

University of Zurich

Ask BERT: How Regulatory Disclosure of Transition and Physical Climate Risks affects the CDS Term Structure

Seminar recording

12.11.2020

Florian Heeb

University of Zurich

Are Investors Sensitive to Impact?

Seminar recording

19.11.2020

Isabella Kooij

University of Zurich

The Role of Sustainability Information for Investment Decisions
26.11.2020

Prof. Harrison G. Hong

Prof. Neng Wang

Columbia University in the City of New York

Jinqiang Yang

Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

 

Mitigating Disaster Risks in the Age of Climate Change

Seminar recording

03.12.2020

Prof. Dr. Marco Wilkens, PD Dr. Martin Rohleder, Jonas Zink

University of Augsburg

The Effects of Decarbonizing Institutional Portfolios on Stock Prices and Carbon
Emissions

Seminar Recording

10.12.2020

Philipp Zhang,

University of Zurich

Christoph Meinerding

Yves Schüler

Deutsche Bundesbank

Shocks to Transition Risk

Seminar Recording

17.12.2020

Dr. Nora Pankratz

University of California Los Angeles

Climate Change and Adaptation in Global Supply-Chain Networks