The University of Cyprus and the Cyprus University of Technology are co-organizing two academic research workshops.
The workshop will be held on June 9th and it is devoted to the memory of Professor George Nishiotis. Professor George Nishiotis served as the Chair of the Department of Accounting and Finance of the School of Economics and Management of the University of Cyprus. During his tenure as Chairman he contributed substantially both to the development of the department’s undergraduate and master’s programs in Finance and to the department’s global
recognition as an outstanding research institution among the best in the world. Prof. Nishiotis will always be remembered for his valuable contributions to the community, his dedication to teaching, his research curiosity and excellence and his exemplary collegiality.
“On the crossroads of Accounting and Finance Research and Current issues in Accounting and Finance Research”
“Context matters: The role of fair value footnote narrative”, Argyro Panaretou (Lancaster University)
“Green financing and politicians’ incentives: Evidence from proprietary loan assessment data”, Aaron Yoon (Nortwestern University)
“Federal Regulations on Fair Lending and Sexual Orientation Discrimination in the Mortgage Market”, Scott Liao (University of Toronto)
“Broadband internet and information acquisition costs: Evidence from market response to earnings announcements”, Mohan Venkatachalam (Duke University)
“Subjective Extremeness: Contrast Effects in the Perception of Stock Returns”, Constantinos Antoniou (University of Warwick)
“The role of managerial reporting quality in investment efficiency”, Franco Wong (University of Toronto)
“Is the Goodwill Impairment Only Model Broken? An Examination of Post-Acquisition Accounting for Goodwill versus Other Intangibles”, Anne Beatty (Ohio State University)
“The Determinants and Informativeness of Banks’ Return on Tangible Common Equity Disclosures”, Zac Wiebe (University of Arkansas)
