The symposium covers all areas of theoretical corporate finance, including theory papers that combine corporate finance theory with a related area such as banking, market micro-structure, asset pricing, and financial accounting.

Topics: - Systemic vs Systematic Risk Measurement, Systemic Risk Factors, - Stress Testing, Systemic Risk Allocation Capital Adequacy and Procyclicality, - Contagion Model, Double Default, Bilateral Counterparty Risk and Chain Failures, - Network Modelling Tools, - Risk Concentration, -...

Topics: - risk management and corporate governance in financial institutions - transparency of risk models, within and outside the organization - compensation, risk-taking and risk management - endogenous risk, liquidity risk and systemic risk - benefits and pitfalls of reduced-form models in...

Topics: - Persistence in Linear and Nonlinear Dynamic Models: Low Frequency Analysis, Long Run Risk (LRR) Asset Pricing Model, Persistence of Extreme Events, Long Term Volatility; - Long Term Interest Rates: Actualization for Long Term Investment Projects, Social Efficient Discount Rate, Term...

Topics: a. Mark to market accounting b. Opacity of banks’ assets c. The role of credit rating agencies d. Corporate governance, risk taking and disclosure e. Disclosure regulation f. Market discipline and its role during the banking crisis

Topics: - Economic Foundation of Risk Dependence: term structure of dependence, contagion models, effects of cycles, links between real and financial factors, dynamic of demand, lapse and prepayment, long run factors such as longevity, global warming or demography, effect of life cycle for...

Topics may include, but are not limited to: • Business cycles and bank credit standards • Macroeconomic conditions, risk taking by banks and procyclicality • Procyclicality of capital requirements and implications for monetary policy • Procyclicality of financial regulation •...