Program
DAY 1
08:20 - 09:00 | Coffee and Welcome |
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Session 1 About Tomas Björk |
09:00 - 09:30 | Tomas Björk: The man behind the name |
Raquel M. Gaspar, ISEG, Universidade de Lisboa | |
09:30 - 10:00 | Tomas Björk: On his carrer and beyond |
Mariana Khapko, University of Toronto | |
Presentation | |
10:00 - 10:30 | Tomas Björk: The pedagog |
Rolf Poulsen, University of Copenhagen | |
Presentation | |
10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break |
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Session 2 Term Structure Modelling I |
11:00 - 11:40 | Geometry of term structures |
Josef Teichmann, ETH Zürich | |
11:40 - 12:20 | Immunisation with consistent term structure dynamics |
Bent Jesper Christensen, Aarhus University | |
Presentation | |
12:20 - 13:40 | Lunch |
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Session 3 Term Structure Modelling II |
13:40- 14:20 | On term structure modelling beyond multicurves |
Wolfgang Runggaldier, University of Padova | |
Presentation | |
14:20 - 15:00 | Stripping the discount curve – a robust machine learning approach |
Damir Filipović, EPFL and Swiss Finance Institute | |
Presentation | |
15:00 - 15:40 | Term structure modelling under entropy maximisation |
Eckhard Platen, University of Technology Sydney | |
Presentation | |
15:40 - 16:00 | Coffee break |
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Session 4 Dynamic Control and Equilibrium Problems |
16:00 - 16:40 | Dynamic programming for mean-variance portfolio selection |
Martin Schweizer, ETH Zürich | |
Presentation | |
16:40 - 17:20 | Mean field games with partial information and general utilities |
Thaleia Zariphopoulou, University of Texas at Austin | |
Presentation | |
17:20 - 18:00 | Voting with decentralized policy contingent payment promises |
Ali Lazrak, University of British Columbia | |
Presentation | |
19:00 | Dinner (by invitation) |