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The Seventh Annual

All-Georgia Finance Conference

October 5, 2007

Welcome

Gerald P. Dwyer, Jr., Vice President, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

8:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

"Corporate Governance and Innovation: Theory and Evidence"
Krishnamurthy Subramanian, Emory University

	Break
9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.	"The Role of Advisory Services in Proxy Voting" Mark Chen, Georgia State University

Break

10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Break

11:15 p.m. - 12:00 p.m.

"Leverage and Asymmetric Volatility: The Firm Level Evidence"
Xiao Huang, Kennesaw State University

Noon - 1 p.m.

Lunch Buffet (Peachtree / Piedmont Rooms)

1:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

"Are Institutions Informed? Evidence from Trading Prior to Major Events"
Tao Shu, University of Georgia

Break

2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

"Bayesian semiparametric stochastic volatility"
Mark Jensen, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta