The Results of the Saint Petersburg International Student Research Forum: Mini-conference «Modern Finance: Risks, Challenges, Values»

February, 4 and 5, mini-conference «Modern Finance: Risks, Challenges, Values» was held in our campus as a part of the Saint Petersburg International Research Forum

Students from Vladivostok, Moscow and St. Petersburg (NRU HSE and SPbSEU) reported the results of their researches. Varvara Nazarova and Yulia Tarasova from the Department of Finance were moderators of this vivid discussion. 
The reporters presented diverse research issues like bubbles at financial markets, crowd-funding, earn-outs, emotional intelligence, insurance.
All the presentations became the subjects of hot discussions. The interest of the audience to each report has caused the fruitful and warm atmosphere.
The guest lectures of foreign professors - Irina Ivashkovskaya, Stefano Zambon and Laura Girella - also contributed to the conference success.
The most interesting reports are the following:

Khon Olga “Market certainty index and investors’ certainty strength on financial markets”

Nurbaeva Dayana “Crowdfunding as a way to bring new products to market”

Nazarova Ekaterina “Valuation of impact of earn-outs in M&A on company’s performance in BRICS”

Bystrova Sofia “Managing Emotional Intelligence In Business: Employee Life Cycle Approach”

Belova Liubov “The main features of reinsurance against political risks”

Nigmatullina Adelina “The insurance market of internet service in Russia: quality, problems and futures”

Kozminykh Olga “Stabilization of Russian Insurance Market by eliminating contradictions between participants of insurance relations”