Centre for Accounting, Banking and Finance
(CABF)

Summary of Activities

No.   Date
1 13 March 2017
Monday 10am to 11.30am  

Research Talk
“Accounting Research: An Experience Sharing”
Speaker: Dr. Yu-Hsuan Chung (Jerome), Ph D., Assistant Professor, Department of Accounting, Tunghai University, Taiwan.

2  18 April 2017
Tuesday 10am to 11.30am

Research Talk
“Accounting Research in Secondary Data”                                 
Speaker:  Dr. Yu-Hsuan Chung (Jerome), Ph D., Assistant Professor, Department of Accounting, Tunghai University, Taiwan.

3 18 May 2017
Thursday 2pm to 3.30pm 

Research  Talk
“Prediction Markets for  Catastrophe Risk: Evidence of                      Catastrophe Bond Markets”  
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Min-Teh Yu, Chair Professor of Finance, National Chiao Tung University and Providence University, Taiwan.

4 26 July 2017     Wednesday
10am to 12pm

Research Talk
“Impact of Macroeconomic and Bank-Specific Factors on Liquidation of Commercial Banks in Malaysia”
Speaker:  Mr. Tan Kock Lim, Lecturer, Department of Finance, Faculty of Business and Finance, UTAR, Kampar Campus.

5 10 August 2017
Thursday
10am to 12pm

Research Talk
"Testing Mediation Effect with SmartPLS” 
Speaker:
Dr. Wong Lai Soon, Assistant Professor, Department of Marketing, Faculty of Business and Finance, UTAR, Kampar Campus Association.

6 4 October 2017
Wednesday 9am to 5 pm

International Conference on Business, Accounting, Finance and Economics 2017 (BAFE 2017)
Jointly organized by:
Faculty of Business and Finance,
Centre for Accounting, Banking and Finance,
Centre for Business and Management and
Centre for Economic Studies,
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kampar Campus.

7 5 October 2017
Thursday 11am to 12pm

“Politically Connected Boards, Family Business Groups, Cost of Capital: Evidence from Indonesia”
Speaker:
Prof. Dr. Kamran Ahmed, Professor of Accounting, Director of Research, La Trobe Business School, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia.   

8 30 November 2017
Thursday
10am  to 12pm

Professional Talk
“Budget 2018”
Speaker:
Ms. Theresa Wong Lai Har, Head of Department, Commerce & Accountancy,
Faculty of Business and Finance, UTAR, Kampar Campus.