British Accounting and Finance Association Annual Conference of Northern Area Group
The annual conference of the British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA) Northern Area Group will be held at Bangor Business School , Bangor University on 14th and 15th September 2017.
Keynote Speakers
Professor Santiago Carbo-Valverde and Professor Edward Lee
Santiago Carbo-Valverde is a Professor of Economics and Finance at Bangor University and President and Chair of the International Banking, Economics and Finance Association. Santiago has authored or co-authored a wide variety of books and academic papers of high standing on bank funding, competition, liquidity risk, efficiency, new banking business models, payments systems, financial instruments and strategic, systemic and policy issues in the banking industry. Santiago is currently a consultant for the Bank of Spain and the Bank of Ghana and has previously worked in advisory roles for the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, the European Central Bank, the European Commission, the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation and the Spanish Ministry of Labour. He has also been the national coordinator of the research project grants for the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation. Santiago is the Editor in Chief of the Journal of Financial Management, Markets and Institutions (JFMI) and Associate Editor of the Journal of Financial Stability.
Edward Lee is a Professor of Accounting and Finance at the Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester. He is Joint Editor of Accounting and Business Research. He also serves as Associate Editor of the British Accounting Review and the European Journal of Finance, and is an editorial board member of the European Accounting Review. He has published widely in leading accounting and finance journals.
Conference Programme
Wednesday 13th September 18.00 – 21.00 Evening Meal Management Centre Restaurant Thursday 14th September | |||||
9:30 – 10:10 | Registration & Tea/Coffee | Hugh Owen Hall | |||
10:10 – 10:25 | Welcome and Introduction Professor Owain ap Gwilym Deputy Head Bangor Business School. Dr Jia Liu BAFA NAG Chair Business School, University of Salford | Hugh Owen Hall | |||
10:30 – 11:30 | Keynote: Professor Edward Lee “Beyond price crash” | D0:08 | |||
11:30 – 11:45 | Tea/Coffee break | Hugh Owen Hall | |||
11:45 – 12:45 | Parallel sessions | D0:08 D2:02 D2:07 | |||
12:45 – 14:00 | Lunch | Hugh Owen Hall | |||
14:00 – 15:00 | Parallel sessions | D0:08 | |||
15:00 – 15:30 | Tea/Coffee break | Hugh Owen Hall | |||
15:30 – 17:00 | Parallel sessions | D0:08 D2:02 D2:07 | |||
17:00 – 17:15 | NAG Annual General Meeting | D2:02 | |||
18.45 | Pre-Dinner Drinks | The ‘1884’ Bar (in the Management Centre) | |||
19:00 – 22:00 | Conference Dinner | Management Centre Restaurant | |||
Friday 15th September |
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09:30 – 11:00 | Parallel sessions | D0:08 D2:02 D2:07 |
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11:00 – 11:30 | Tea/Coffee break | Hugh Owen Hall |
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11:30 – 12.30 | Keynote: Professor Santiago Carbo-Valverde “Financial digitalization” | D0:08 |
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12.30 – 1:30 | Lunch | Hugh Owen Hall |
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1.30 - 3.00 | Parallel sessions | D0:08 D2:02 D2:07 |
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3.00-3.30 | Tea/Coffee break | Hugh Owen Hall |
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3.30 - 3.45 | Presentation of Best Paper Awards | Hugh Owen Hall |
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3.45 - 4.00 | Closing Comments and Conference End | Hugh Owen Hall |
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Publication date: 11 September 2017