Seminars

2005-2006 - Financial Engineering Practitioners Seminar

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Spring

Why Care About Variance in Option Pricing?
SpeakerDate/Location
Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Empirica Inc and University of Massachusetts, Amherst
01-23-2006
Start Time: 6:00pm
End Time: 7:30pm
412 Schapiro CEPSR, Davis Auditorium
Valuing MBSs and CMOs
SpeakerDate/Location
Harvey Stein, Bloomberg LP
02-13-2006
Start Time: 6:00pm
End Time: 7:30pm
412 Schapiro CEPSR, Davis Auditorium
Relative-Value Volatility Modelling
SpeakerDate/Location
Marco Avellaneda, New York University
02-20-2006
Start Time: 6:00pm
End Time: 7:30pm
412 Schapiro CEPSR, Davis Auditorium
Traditional Securities Research in a Stochastic Framework
SpeakerDate/Location
Kenneth Posner, Morgan Stanley
02-27-2006
Start Time: 6:00pm
End Time: 7:30pm
412 Schapiro CEPSR, Davis Auditorium
Liquidity and asset pricing: a (partial) survey
SpeakerDate/Location
Yacov Amihud, New York University
03-20-2006
Start Time: 6:00pm
End Time: 7:30pm
412 Schapiro CEPSR, Davis Auditorium
Demand-Based Option Pricing
SpeakerDate/Location
Lasse Pedersen, New York University
04-03-2006
Start Time: 6:00pm
End Time: 7:30pm
412 Schapiro CEPSR, Davis Auditorium
The Shape of Fraud
SpeakerDate/Location
Adil Abdulali, Protégé Partners
04-24-2006
Start Time: 6:00pm
End Time: 7:30pm
614 Schermerhorn

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Fall

Skew modeling
SpeakerDate/Location
Bruno Dupire, Bloomberg, New York
09-12-2005
Start Time: 6:00pm
End Time: 7:30pm
412 Schapiro CEPSR, Davis Auditorium
Do Funds-of-Funds Deserve Their Fees-on-Fees?
SpeakerDate/Location
Andrew Ang, Columbia University (Graduate School of Business)
09-19-2005
Start Time: 6:00pm
End Time: 7:30pm
412 Schapiro CEPSR, Davis Auditorium
A multi time-scale statistical feedback model of volatility: Stylized facts and implications for option pricing
SpeakerDate/Location
Lisa Borland, EVA Funds, San Francisco
10-10-2005
Start Time: 6:00pm
End Time: 7:30pm
412 Schapiro CEPSR, Davis Auditorium
Issues in CDO modeling
SpeakerDate/Location
Leif Andersen, Banc of America
10-24-2005
Start Time: 6:00pm
End Time: 7:30pm
412 Schapiro CEPSR, Davis Auditorium
An Alternative Future: An Exploration of the Role of Hedge Funds
SpeakerDate/Location
Cliff Asness, Managing and Founding Principal, AQR Capital Management, LLC.
11-14-2005
Start Time: 6:00pm
End Time: 7:30pm
412 Schapiro CEPSR, Davis Auditorium
Modeling Hedge Fund Risk with a Multi-State Normal Distribution
SpeakerDate/Location
Robert Litzenberger, Azimuth
11-21-2005
Start Time: 6:00pm
End Time: 7:30pm
Interschool Lab, 750 Schapiro CEPSR
Structure and Behavior of Commodities Markets
SpeakerDate/Location
David Eliezer, Integrated Finance Ltd.
11-28-2005
Start Time: 6:00pm
End Time: 7:30pm
412 Schapiro CEPSR, Davis Auditorium

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