Department of Finance: Conferences

Upcoming Event

Frontiers In Finance Conference

This two-day conference showcases papers in a broad range of finance, law, and economics with an eye on emerging topics and subjects. Topics include governance, corporate control, ownership and capital structure, investor protection, and networking and price formation in financial markets. Faculty, Full-Time teaching staff, PhD Students, and Speakers will be invited to attend.

2025 is an exciting year for this conference with sponsorship provided by

The Finance Administrative Department Coordinator will be on-site to address any questions or concerns while in attendance. For registration information contact the Administrative Department Coordinator.

Date: May 31 - June 1, 2025

Location: , Banff, 黑料不打烊, Canada

 

Event Sponsor 

CONFERENCE PROGRAM

 

Day 1: Saturday, May 31

All conference meals and sessions will be held at the Banff Conference Centre, in various rooms as noted below.

Breakfast

Kinnear Centre - 201

7:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Breakfast for delegates and their families

Morning Session Professional Development Centre - 103

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM (noon)

Explore Banff, Networking, Various Activities

Lunch

Professional Development Centre - 103

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Conference lunch for delegates

Afternoon Session

Professional Development Centre - 103

 

(Session Chair - Day 1)

12:30 PM - 12:40 PM

Conference opening remarks 

Felipe Aguerrevere (Department Chair)

Sponsor Message

12:40 PM - 1:35 PM

Guest Speaker

Paper Title 

1:40 PM - 2:35 PM

Guest Speaker

Paper Title

2:35 PM - 2:55 PM

Afternoon coffee break

2:55 PM - 3:50 PM

Guest Speaker

Paper Title

3:55 PM - 4:45 PM

Guest Speaker

 

Paper Title

Dinner

Kinnear Centre - 201

6:00 PM

Conference dinner for delegates and significant others

Day 2: Sunday, June 1

All conference meals and sessions will be held at the Banff Conference Centre, in various rooms as noted below.

Breakfast

Kinnear Centre - 201

7:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Breakfast for delegates and their families

Morning Session Professional Development Centre - 103

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM (noon)

Explore Banff, Networking, Various Activities

Lunch

Professional Development Centre - 103

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Conference lunch for delegates

Afternoon Session

Professional Development Centre - 103

 

(Session Chair - Day 2)

12:30 PM - 1:25 PM

Guest Speaker

 

Paper Title

1:30 PM - 2:25 PM

Guest Speaker

 

Paper Title

2:25 PM - 2:45 PM

Afternoon coffee break

2:45 PM - 3:40 PM

Guest Speaker

 

Paper Title

3:45 PM - 4:40 PM

Guest Speaker

 

Paper Title

4:40 PM

Conference closing remarks

 

Felipe Aguerrevere (Department Chair)

Dinner

Kinnear Centre - 201

6:00 PM

Conference dinner for delegates and significant others 

Accommodation and Transportation Information

  • How to get to Banff from the Calgary Airport:

 

Confirmed Speakers 2025 

      

- Associate Professor of Finance and Philip Rhoads Endowed Professor in Finance at The University of Arizona, Eller College of Management

 

- L.E. Simmons Professor of Finance & Entrepreneurial Management at Harvard Business School

- Howard J. and Geraldine F. Korth Professor of Finance at The University of Notre Dame, Mendoza College of Business

- Ann Griffin Endowed Chair in Finance at The University of Arizona, Eller College of Management

- Professor of Finance and Wargo Family Faculty Fellow at Boston College, Carroll School of Management

- William G. Droms Professor of Finance and Finance Area Chair at Georgetown University, McDonough School of Business

- Professor of Finance and Business Economics at The University of Washington, Michael G. Foster School of Business

- Professor of Finance at the Charles H Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, at Cornell SC Johnson College of Business