Today is the deadline to send bids to host Cavalcade Asia-Pacific 2020. For details, please visit the Cavalcade A-P 2020 web site.
Bid to Host SFS Cavalcade North America 2021
The Society for Financial Studies invites you to bid to host SFS Cavalcade North America in 2021. Please read the Invitation to Bid for details. Bids must be received by October 1, 2019.
Cavalcade North America Keynote
Monika Piazzesi’s keynote speech, The Short Rate Disconnect in a Monetary Economy, presented at SFS Cavalcade North America 2019, is now available on the Cavalcade web site.
Highly-Cited RFS Papers
RFS’s publisher, Oxford University Press, has curated an online collection of highly-cited articles. This collection has free online access for a limited time.
Citation Impact Factor and Ranking for RFS
We are pleased to share that the RFS impact factor has risen to 4.975 for 2018. This is an increase from 4.270 in 2017.
RFS’s ranking in ISI’s Business Finance category has also risen. RFS is now ranked #2, which is an increase from #4 in 2017.
Bid to Host SFS Cavalcade Asia-Pacific 2020
The bidding period to host SFS Cavalcade Asia-Pacific is open. Bids must be received by August 15, 2019. For details, please visit the Cavalcade A-P 2020 web site.
Winners of the Cavalcade Best Paper Awards
The winners of the SFS Cavalcade North America Best Paper Awards were announced at the Awards Reception on May 21. We are pleased to share the winners:
Cavalcade Best Paper in Corporate Finance
“The Capitalization of Consumer Financing into Durable Goods Prices”
Bronson Argyle, Taylor Nadauld, Christopher Palmer, and Ryan Pratt
Prize: $1000
Cavalcade Best Paper in Asset Pricing
“Contracting for Financial Execution”
Markus Baldauf, Christoph Frei, and Joshua Mollner
Prize: $1000
The Arthur Warga Award for Best Paper in Fixed Income
“Pledgeability and Asset Prices: Evidence from the Chinese Corporate Bond Markets”
Hui Chen, Zhuo Chen, Zhiguo He, Jinyu Liu, and Rengming Xie
Prize: $750
Congratulations to all our award winners!
SFS Cavalcade Asia-Pacific Submission Period is Closed
The submission period for SFS Cavalcade Asia-Pacific 2019 has ended. For information on the conference, please visit the conference web site. Papers selected for conference program will be announced in August.
SFS Council Update
Karin Thorburn has been renewed for another 3-year term on the SFS Council. We thank Karin for her continued service.
New RAPS Issue: June 2019
The new issue of RAPS 9(1) June 2019 has published online. If you have a subscription, you can view the issue online here. If you don’t have a subscription, you can still view the Editor’s Choice article for free online!