Wharton Impact Conference 2008

A Global Perspective on Alternative Investments

Presentations

"Leverage and Pricing in Buyouts: An Empirical Analysis"                                                    Michael Weisbach, Ulf Axelson, Tim Jenkinson, Per Strömberg

Discussants: Douglas Cumming       Steve Huber

 

"The Economics of Private Equity Funds"                                                                                   Ayako Yasuda, Andrew Metrick

Discussants: Henrik Cronqvist       Steve Huber

 

"Is There Hedge Fund Contagion"                                                                                              Nicole Boyson, Christof Stahel, Rene Stulz

Discussants: Steve Brown       Craig French

 

"Corporate Governance and Performance: the REIT Effect"                                                       Piet Eichholtz, Rob Bauer, Nils Kok

Discussants: Alex Edmans       Peter Linneman

 

"The Fundamentals of Commodity Futures Returns"                                                                       K. Geert Rouwenhorst, Gary B. Gorton, Fumio Hayashi

Discussants: Peter Kyle       Rian Akey

 

 
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