Seminar Series

If you are interested in presenting your accounting research papers at a future seminar, please contact

Dr Pengkai Lin (pklin@smu.edu.sg) or;
Dr Shaphan Ng (shaphanng@smu.edu.sg)



The Socio-Economic Impacts of the Adoption of IFRS: A comparative study between the ASEAN countries of Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia
Dr Prem Yapa
Associate Professor, RMIT University


Non-GAAP Disclosures by Managers and Analysts and Investor Responses to these Disclosures
Dr Neil Bhattacharya
Associate Professor, Ernst & Young Faculty Research Fellow, Southern Methodist University


Trade-Off between Hard and Soft Information in Bank Lending
Ms Susie Wang
PhD Candidate, University of North Carolina


Intraindustry Information Transfers: An Analysis of Confirmatory and Contradictory Earnings News
Mr Tharindra Ranasinghe
PhD Candidate, University of Houston


CEO compensation and fair value accounting: Evidence from purchase price allocation
Dr Zhang Yong
Assistant Professor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology


Voting Efficiency and the Even-Odd Effects of Audit Committees on Corporate Earnings Quality
Dr Huasheng Gao
Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University


The Triangular Relationship Between Audit Committee Characteristics, Audit Input and Financial Reporting Quality
Dr Jae Bum Kim
Assistant Professor, Singapore Management University


Closed-door (available to participants only)
Dr Mozaffar Khan
Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota


Disclosure and the Cost of Equity Capital: An Analysis at the Market Level
Dr Holly Yang
Assistant Professor, The University of Pennsylvania


Managerial Ability and Earnings Quality: An International Analysis
Dr Baik Bok Hyeon
Associate Professor, Seoul National University