RAPS News

“In Search of Habitat” by Xuanjuan Chen, Zhenzhen Sun, Tong Yao, and Tong Yu

We are grateful to Marcin Kacperczyk, who is retiring as an Editor of RAPS. We wish Marcin all the best in his new role as Managing Editor of the Review of Finance beginning in January 2023.

“Cheaper Is Not Better: On the ‘Superior’ Performance of High-Fee Mutual Funds” by Jinfei Sheng, Mikhail Simutin, and Terry Zhang

RAPS is pleased to announce our incoming Associate Editors: Ravi Bansal (Duke University) Nicolae Garleanu (Washington University in St. Louis) Arvind Krishnamurthy (Stanford University) Norman Schürhoff (Swiss Finance Institute) Annette Vissing-Jorgensen (Federal Reserve Board) Dacheng Xiu (University of Chicago) Terms begin August 1.

“Safe Asset Carry Trade” by Benedikt Fabian Ballensiefen and Angelo Ranaldo

We are grateful to our retiring associate editors: Roger Edelen Sydney Ludvigson Jun Pan Andrew Patton Changes are effective July 1.

“The Effect of Innovation Similarity on Asset Prices: Evidence from Patents’ Big Data” by Ron Bekkerman, Eliezer M. Fich, and Natalya Khimich

The winners of the annual RAPS Awards were announced at the Awards Reception on May 23 as part of the SFS Cavalcade. We are pleased to share the winners: Best Paper Award “The Sound of Many Funds Rebalancing” Alex Chinco and Vyacheslav Fos Prize: $10,000 Referee of the Year Yoshio Nozawa Prize: $1000 Rising Scholar Award “Disagreement after News: Gradual Information Diffusion or Differences of Opinion?” Anastassia Fedyk Prize: $5000 Congratulations to all our… Read More »Winners of the RAPS Awards

RAPS Executive Editor Zhiguo He will take part in the Publishing in Finance: Fireside Chats with Journal Editors webinar series on May 12 at 11:30am ET. Sign up here.

RAPS is pleased to announce that Chester Spatt (Carnegie Mellon University) will be the RAPS Keynote Speaker at Cavalcade North America 2022. The keynote will take place on Tuesday, May 24.