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Breakfast |
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| 9:00 – 9:10 |
Welcome |
Robertson |
Welcome: David Skeel (University of Pennsylvania) Vince Buccola (University of Pennsylvania) |
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| 9:15 – 10:45 |
Papers A |
Robertson |
An Experimental Study of Bidder and Creditor Behavior in Bankruptcy Auctions |
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Rajesh Kumar Acha (Xavier School of Management, XLRI Jamshedpur, India) |
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Creditor Rights and Legal Transaction Costs |
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Dhruv Aggarwal (Northwestern University) |
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The Externalities of Fire Sales: Evidence from Collateralized Loan Obligations |
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Shohini Kundu (University of California, Los Angeles) |
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Garrett |
The Fiduciary Duties of the Bankruptcy Trustee |
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Christopher Hampson (University of Florida) |
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The Bankruptcy Rush: Rethinking Director Duties in Crisis |
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Adi Marcovich Gross (University of Pennsylvania) |
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Debt as Corporate Governance |
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Tomer Stein (University of Tennessee) |
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| 10:45 – 11:00 |
Break |
Harker |
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| 11:00 – 12:30 |
Papers B |
Robertson |
The Human-Capital Costs of Chapter 11: Evidence from the Healthcare Industry |
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Samuel Antill (Harvard University) |
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Employee Bankruptcy Trauma |
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Jared Ellias (Harvard University) |
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Why are Corporate Directors Not Asking for Help? An Investigation into the Failure of the Rescue Culture? |
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Emilie Ghio (Edinburgh Napier University) & Donald Thomson (Edinburgh Napier University) |
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Garrett |
Silencing Litigation Through Bankruptcy |
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Pamela Foohey (Yeshiva University) |
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Designing Designer Bankruptcy |
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Michael Francus (Harvard University) |
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The False Gatekeeper of Financial Distress |
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Brook Gotberg (Brigham Young University) |
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| 12:30 – 1:30 |
Lunch |
Harker |
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| 1:30 – 3:00 |
Papers C |
Robertson |
Insolvency Law Reform within a Convergent Transnational Order: A Responsive Approach |
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Bolanle Adebola (University of Reading) |
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Global Zombies: A New Type of Corporate Resiliency |
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Edward Altman (New York University) |
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The Myth of Debtor-Friendly or Creditor-Friendly Insolvency Systems |
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Aurelio Gurrea-Martinez (Singapore Management University) |
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Garrett |
CLO Incentives in Distress |
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Sarah Paterson (The London School of Economics and Political Science) |
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Absolute Priority and Valuation in Bankruptcy |
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Michael Simkovic (University of Southern California) |
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Collapsing the Corporate Group |
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Richard Squire (Fordham University) |
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| 3:00 – 3:15 |
Break |
Harker |
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| 3:15 – 4:15 |
Plenary Panel |
Robertson |
Investing in and around Distress: The Changing Landscape |
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Samantha Fang (D.E. Shaw) |
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Daniel Ehrmann (King Street) |
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Lauren Krueger (KKR) |
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Kristin Mugford (Harvard University) |
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Aaron Rosen (Ares) |
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Moderator: Mark Roe (Harvard University) |
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| 4:15 – 4:30 |
Break |
Harker |
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| 4:30 – 6:00 |
Papers D |
Robertson |
Bankruptcy Spillovers in Firm Payout Policy |
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Ilona Bastiaansen (University of Connecticut) |
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Are Direct Lenders More Like Banks or Arm’s-Length Investors? Evidence from Loan Agreements and COVID-Related Distress |
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Young Soo Jang (University of Chicago) |
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Down the Tubes: Proximity to Bankruptcy and Industrial Water Pollution |
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Michael Ohlrogge (New York University) |
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Garrett |
Debt Tokens in Bankruptcy |
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Christopher Odinet (University of Iowa) |
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Bankruptcy Contracting in the Legal Cannabis Industry |
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William Organek (City University of New York) |
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Bankruptcy and the Rise of Market Valuation |
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Mark Roe (Harvard University) |
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| 6:00 – 7:00 |
Reception |
Harker |
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| 7:00 – 8:30 |
Dinner |
Robertson |
Remarks: Douglas Baird (University of Chicago) |
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