Bocconi-Bristol Second Sustainability and Green Finance Research Workshop

In collaboration with University of Bristol Business School

4 JUNE 2026
10:30 – 10:45 am
Registration
 

10:45 – 11:00 am
Welcome Addresses
Manuela Pedio and Massimo Guidolin Bocconi University
 

11:00 am– 12:00 pm
Keynote
Philipp Krueger University of Geneva (GSEM, GFRI)
 

12:00 - 1:15 pm
Lunch
 

1:15 – 3:15 pm
Session 1: Finance
The Effect of Mandatory Carbon Disclosures on Cross-Border Innovation Collaboration 
Presenter: Xi Chen University of Bristol
A Biodiversity Stress Test of the Financial System
Presenter: Sophia Arlt Bundesbank
Can Limited Partners Mitigate Negative Externalities in Private Equity
Presenter: Teodor Duevski HEC Paris
 

3:15 – 3:35 pm
Coffee/Tea Break
 

3:35 – 5:35 pm
Session 2: Finance
Green Silence: Double Machine Learning Carbon Emissions Under Sample Selection Bias
Presenter: Abraham Lioui EDHEC Business School
The Traffic Light Effect in ESG Ratings 
Presenter: Cristian Foroni European University Institute
Tax Subsidized Green Bond
Presenter: Lisa Knauer Erasmus University Rotterdam
 

5:35 – 5:50 pm
Break
 

5:50 – 7:00 pm
Early Career Researchers Session 1
Climate Policy Uncertainty and the Financial Stress Transmission Channel
Presenter: Serena Ionta Bocconi University
Populism and Cross-Border M&A
Presenter: Yunwen Zhou University of Bristol
 

20.00 – 22.00
Dinner

5 JUNE 2026
9:00 – 9:20
Arrival & Welcome Coffee
 

9:20 – 11:20
Session 3: Accounting
Do Lenders Price SME pollution
Presenter: Kasper Flyger Regenburg Bocconi University
Mors tua vita mea. The Stock Market Effect of ESG Violations on Competitors
Presenter: Carlo D'Augusta Bocconi University
The Value of Transparency: Evidence from Federal Trade Commission's Green Guides 
Presenter: Wan-Chien Chiu College of Technology Management, National Tsing Hua University
 

11:20 – 11:40 am
Break
 

11.40 am – 12.50 pm
Early Career Researchers Session 2
When Numbers Speak: The Usefulness of ESG Indicators in Credit Rating Reports 
Presenter: Yi Huang University of Bristol
The Impact of Investor Disclosure Regulation on Investor Monitoring
Presenter: Lindsay Abdilla Bocconi University
 

12:50 – 1:00 pm
Closing Remarks

Please note that participation is possible upon registration (see the full program attached).

CUP J53C22000680001, prot. 2020B2AKFW, "Fin4Green - Finance for a Sustainable, Green and Resilient Society - Quantitative approaches for a robust assessment and management of risks related to sustainable investing” PRIN 2020 – programmi di ricerca Scientifica di Rilevante Interesse Nazionale Anno 2020