NFF thematic meeting
A meeting in the NFF research seminar series
Thursday May 28, 2015 at 1400 CET
«Inside the Family Firm»
Daniel Wolfenzon
Stefan H. Robock Professor of Finance, Columbia Business School.
Daniel Wolfenzon is the Stefan H. Robock Professor of Finance and Economics at Columbia Business
School. He received a Masters and a PhD in economics from Harvard University and holds a BS in
economics and a BS in mechanical engineering from MIT. Professor Wolfenzon previously taught at the
University of Michigan, the University of Chicago and NYU. He is also a Faculty Research Fellow at the
National Bureau of Economic Research.
His research interests are in corporate finance and organizational economics. He has studied control
sharing in small firms, the effects of investor protection on ownership concentration, and the structure of
business groups around the world. His most recent research focuses on family firms. He has examined
the consequences of family succession on firm performance and also the importance of managerial
talent in family controlled firms.
His work has been published in top economic and finance journals such as the Quarterly Journal of
Economics, the Review of Economic Studies, the Journal of Finance, and the Journal of Financial
Economics. Professor Wolfenzon received the Jensen Prize (second place) for best paper on corporate
finance and organizations published in the Journal of Financial Economics both in 2002 and 2005.
For practical reasons the registration must be made by Wednesday May 27, at 1300 CET
Place: Høyres Hus, Stortingsgata 20, Oslo, Norway
Time: Thursday May 28, 2015 at 1400 CET to approximately 1500 CET (Coffé and
registration from 1330)
Price: Free for members of NFF / EFFAS societies
Non members NOK 350,-
The registration is binding (no refunds)
Registration
The Norwegian Society of Financial Analysts
E-mail: [email protected]
PB 1276 Vika, 0111 Oslo
You can also register through NFF website www.finansanalytiker.no.
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