Conference Agenda
Overview and details of the sessions of this conference. Please select a date or location to show only sessions at that day or location. Please select a single session for detailed view (with abstracts and downloads if available).
Please note that all times are shown in the time zone of the conference. The current conference time is: 5th July 2026, 05:34:00am BST
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Daily Overview |
| Date: Monday, 13/July/2026 | |
| 8:00am - 9:00am | Registration / Welcome Coffee / Networking Bayes Business School, City St George’s, University of London 106 Bunhill Row, London EC1Y 8TZ |
| 9:00am - 9:15am | Opening Remarks by Conference Executive Committee Barbara Casu, Deputy Dean, Bayes Business School, City St George’s, University of London, IFABS 2026 London Co-Chair David Stallibrass, Deputy Chief Economist at the Financial Conduct Authority, IFABS 2026 Special Sessions Chair Eddie Gerba, London School of Economics, IFABS Executive Committee Member & IFABS 2026 London Co-Chair Meryem Duygun, University of Nottingham, IFABS President & IFABS 2026 London Co-Chair |
| 9:15am - 10:00am | KEYNOTE I Session Chair: Barbara Casu, Bayes Business School, United Kingdom Xavier Vives, Professor Emeritus of Economics and Finance, IESE Business School, and member of the Advisory Scientific Committee, European Systemic Risk Board (European Central Bank) |
| 10:00am - 10:30am | Morning Coffee / Networking |
| 10:30am - 12:30pm | MON1-01: FCA Competitiveness & Growth 2026 Curated Special session: Aggregate Effects from Financial Regulation Session Chair: David Stallibrass, Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), United Kingdom |
| 10:30am - 12:30pm | MON1-02: Bank of England Special Session: Debt Restructuring, Resolution, Conditions and Distribution Session Chair: Jorge Miguel Gomes Pinheiro, Bank of England, United Kingdom |
| 10:30am - 12:30pm | MON1-03: Green Vs Brown Capital Session Chair: Gabriele Sampagnaro, University of Naples Parthenope, Italy |
| 10:30am - 12:30pm | MON1-04: Currencies, Cryptocurrencies and Stablecoins Session Chair: Georgios Kouretas, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece |
| 10:30am - 12:30pm | MON1-05: Governance in Capital Market Session Chair: ZULKARNAIN BIN MUHAMAD SORI, INCEIF UNIVERSITY, Malaysia |
| 10:30am - 12:30pm | MON1-06: Finance and Growth Session Chair: Vusal Qasimli, Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication, Azerbaijan |
| 10:30am - 12:30pm | MON1-07: Corporate: Employees, Board, Shareholders and Biodiversity Session Chair: Simona Cosma, University of Bologna, Italy |
| 12:30pm - 1:30pm | Lunch |
| 1:30pm - 3:30pm | MON2-01: Bank of England Special Session: Fear and Disasters in Digital and Green Capital Markets Session Chair: Benjamin Guin, Bank of England, United Kingdom |
| 1:30pm - 3:30pm | MON2-02: Asset Management Session Chair: Chul Jang, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom |
| 1:30pm - 3:30pm | MON2-03: Financial Assets: Stress, Distress, and Networks Session Chair: Despo Malikkidou, European Banking Authority, France |
| 1:30pm - 3:30pm | MON2-04: Sustainable Finance and Investment Session Chair: Yrjo Koskinen, University of Calgary, Canada |
| 1:30pm - 3:30pm | MON2-05: Financial Regulations I Session Chair: Luca Del Viva, esade business school, Spain |
| 1:30pm - 3:30pm | MON2-06: Funds I Session Chair: Ayelen Banegas, FRB, United States of America |
| 1:30pm - 3:30pm | MON2-07: Bonds I Session Chair: Yuriy Kitsul, Federal Reserve Board, United States of America |
| 3:30pm - 4:00pm | Afternoon Coffee Break / Networking |
| 4:00pm - 6:00pm | MON3-01: Bank Loans - Structure, Markets and Ratings Session Chair: Pinar Uysal, Federal Reserve Board, United States of America |
| 4:00pm - 6:00pm | MON3-02: Behavioral Finance I Session Chair: Enrico Onali, University of Bristol, United Kingdom |
| 4:00pm - 6:00pm | MON3-03: Monetary Policy II Session Chair: Constantin Mellios, University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France |
| 4:00pm - 6:00pm | MON3-04: Measuring Uncertainty: Political, Digital and Assets Session Chair: Radu Tunaru, University of Reading, United Kingdom |
| 4:00pm - 6:00pm | MON3-05: Market Dynamics, Financial Contagion and Spillovers Session Chair: Chaoyan Wang, University of Nottingham Ningbo China, China, People's Republic of |
| 4:00pm - 6:00pm | MON3-06: Private Equity: Boards, Equity and Debt Session Chair: Nicholas Wilson, University of Leeds, United Kingdom |
| 4:00pm - 6:00pm | MON3-07: Corporate Governance: AI, Labour, and Social Washing Session Chair: SAMIA BELAOUNIA, NEOMA BUSINESS SCHOOL, France |
| 7:00pm - 9:00pm | Welcoming Reception Hosted by Bank of England Location: Bank of England Museum Welcoming Reception at Bank of England Museum |

