• Banking group gtructure and subsidiary banks lending activity before and during the international crisis, S. Rossi (Paper)

Discussant: G. Lusignani

• Mutual guarantee schemes and SME finance: a cross-country comparison, G. Vento e P. Porretta (Paper)

Discussant: S. Dell’Atti

Sessione parallela 2 – Corporate and investment banking (coordinatore  V. Capizzi)

• Delistings controlling shareholders and firm performance In Europe, E. Croci e A. Del Giudice (Paper )

Sessione parallela 3 –   Insurance companies and financial conglomerates (coordinatore P. Musile Tanzi)

• Shareholder value creation from strategic alliances in financial institutions, F. Fiordelisi, F. Sist, O. Ricci, F. Masala (Paper)

Discussant: F. Tutino

• Loss reserve manipulation: incentives and the impact of governance structure, M.G. Sarita, A. Meles, I. Malafronte e S. Monferrà (Paper)

Discussant: L. Nadotti

•  The value relevance of embedded value disclosures: evidence from european life insurance companies, E. Tudini, J. Mattei, G. Forte (Paper)

Discussant: S. Miani

• Integration between bank and insurance: effects on concentration and competition in the Italian life insurance markets, M. Schneider (Paper)

Discussant: R. Locatelli

Sessione parallela 4 –   Financial markets and investments (coordinatore A. Banfi)

• Market reaction to second-hand news: attention grabbing or information dissemination?, R. Ferretti, E. Cervellati, P. Pattinoni (Paper)

Discussant: P. Bongini

• The risk-return relationship for structured products and risk free bonds: is the direct link really correct?, F. Pampurini

Discussant: C. Lucarelli

• Fundamentalist exchange rate trading performances, J. Mattei, E. Tudini e G. Forte (Paper)

Discussant: M. Geranio

Sabato, 10 settembre

La qualificazione scientifica dei professori universitari nella Legge 240 del 2010:”criteri” e “parametri” ministeriali e valutazione della qualità della ricerca, A. Carretta (Presidente AIDEA) (Slide e Assessment AIDEA)

Finanziamento del sistema universitario e nuovi assetti delle università, F. Favotto (CUN) (Slide)

Sessione parallela 5 – Bank performance, efficiency and competition (coordinatore F. Tutino)

• Modeling efficiency, credit risk and performance in a heterogeneous banking system, P. Brighi e C. Bernini (Paper)

Discussant: L. Nieri

• Are sanctions effective in improving bank performance? Evidence from Italian puzzle, V. Pesic, P. Murè e C. Lo Cascio (Paper)

Discussant: M.L. DI Battista

• The effect of securitization on banks performance. Evidence from Italy, M. Mazzuca e F. Battaglia (Paper)

Discussant: R. Tasca

• Efficiency of Italian asset managmenent companies, G. Borello e F. Pampurini (Paper)

Discussant: E. Carluccio

Sessione parallela 6 – Bank risk and capital (coordinatore A. Alberici)

• Asymmetry of information in determining the optimal capital structure of a bank: Steady State of capital structure and Equitization of Debt, F. Giuliani (Paper)

Discussant: G. Sampagnaro

• Managing compliance risk after MiFID, P. Musile Tanzi, G. Gabbi, D. Previati e P. Schwizer (Paper)

• “Pillar II” risks: a comparison of risk type permiter in italian banks, F. Ielasi (Paper)

Discussant: A. Alberici

Sessione parallela 7 – Corporate and financial institutions governance (coordinatore R. Ferretti)

• Board diversity and firm performance, M.G. Soana, P. Schwizer e D. Cucinelli (Paper)

Discussant: P. Vezzani

• Corporate Governance and Bank Performance in Italy, C. Bussoli (Paper)

Discussant: G. De Laurentis

• Soundness and disclosure of remuneration practice in the financial industry: an empirical analysis for Italian listed, A. Jannuzzi (Paper)

Discussant: C. Porzio

Sessione parallela 8 – Asset allocation (coordinatore D. Drago)

• Comparison between Cap-weighted and Equally weighted indexes in the European equity market, E. Bolognesi e A. Zuccheri (Paper)

Discussant: A. Fasano

• Financial education of University students: an analysis of the determinants, L. Poletti, M.A. Milioli e B. Ronchini (Paper)

Discussant: M.R. Borroni

• Investing in art: the informational content of Italian painting pre-sale estimates, B. Bruno e G. Nocera (Paper)

Discussant: D. Drago