Finance / finance (FIN)

Chair/Président: Yi Feng (Toronto Metropolitan University) 

Discussant/Discutant: Yuanshun Li (Toronto Metropolitan University), Raymond Dongmeng Ren (Cape Breton University) & Maryam Faaltofighi (Toronto Metropolitan University)

The Impact of Stock Price Crash Risk on Bank Dividends Payouts Author(s)/Auteur(s): Yi Liu (Trent University) & Justin Jin (McMaster University) 

The Nature of M&A Offers in the Insurance Sector: Determinants and Implications Author(s)/Auteur(s): Wissam El Khoury (American University in Dubai), Sebouh Aintablian (Lebanese American University) & Antoine Abi Habli (MEARCO Assurance) 

Optimal Dynamic Nonlinear Income Taxation under Consumption Externalities and Habit Formation Author(s)/Auteur(s): Raymond Dongmeng Ren (Cape Breton University)